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The Wolfpacket

Wall-to-wall mandated MYP Makes You Panic

Wall-to-wall mandated MYP Makes You Panic

Mayo Ou and Caroline Warren February 14, 2025
With a simple vote, the fate of thousands of future CHS underclassmen was decided—and they did not know it was happening. On Monday, January 13, 2025, teachers at CHS held a vote on the future of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB MYP) in most freshman and sophomore classes. Spoiler alert: they have made MYP classes mandatory.
LaVar Ball goes 3-for-3

LaVar Ball goes 3-for-3

Zarish Zaidi, Reporter February 14, 2025

LaVar Ball, a businessman and the father of three prodigies,  may be a controversial figure in the world of basketball, but one thing is certain: the man is a genius. Love him or hate him, LaVar Ball’s...

Squid Game season 2 review

Squid Game season 2 review

Seong-Min Cho, Reporter February 14, 2025

Spoiler Alert: Squid game season two. “Red light, green light.”  The infamous K-Drama “Squid Game” finally released its long-awaited second season on December 26th, showcasing seven new...

Has ChatGPT Become A Creativity Crutch For Schools?

Has ChatGPT Become A Creativity Crutch For Schools?

Pablo Guevara, Assistant Opinions Editor February 14, 2025

Ever since 2022, the true valedictorian of every class has been ChatGPT. Across the country, this online website is overloaded with student suggestions to write essays, answer math problems, and everything...

SATIRE: Boyfriend for hire

SATIRE: Boyfriend for hire

Annabelle Brusky, Reporter February 14, 2025

It’s February 14, and YOU are lonely. Lucky for you, for the low price of $99.99/hour, you can order an express delivery, exclusive offer, hot-to-go, one-day only, Valentine’s Day boyfriend!  About...

A "Wicked" tale for the century

A “Wicked” tale for the century

Nina Wu, Head A&E Editor January 10, 2025

“Popular… you’re gonna be popular!” Glinda from the hit movie Wicked might have been talking about more than just Elphaba in that line—Wicked has reached magically high popularity within the...

Is it pass-tastic? CHS passes over paper slips for digital Minga

Is it pass-tastic? CHS passes over paper slips for digital Minga

Mayo Ou, Editor-in-Chief January 10, 2025

Two years ago: “Grab a pass!” Then, in early 2023, began “Hold on, I’ll write you a slip.” And now, ever since homeroom on December 4th, 2024, it is “Yup, just make a pass on your Minga.” Over...

Arcane: the world of Hextech, magic, and animation

Arcane: the world of Hextech, magic, and animation

Seong-Min Cho, Reporter January 10, 2025

Spoiler Alert: Arcane season two.  “When you’re going to change the world, don’t ask for permission.”  The long-awaited season two of Netflix’s “Arcane: League of Legends" was finally...

Lucke presenting her poem at the LA Youth Poet Commencement at the LA Public Library's Mark Taper Auditorium.

photo courtesy of Mairead Lucke

It’s not luck, but it’s Lucke: Mairead, LA County Youth Poet Ambassador

Mayo Ou and Caroline Warren January 10, 2025
On July 13th, 2024, in the Los Angeles Public Library, Claremont High School senior Mairead Lucke stood at a microphone and read a poem at the Poet Laureate Commencement Performance at LA Public Library’s Mark Taper Auditorium. She was one of twelve Finalists for the LA Poet Laureate competition. Now, she has been named an LA Poet Ambassador.
It’s not me… it’s you. Fix your relationships.

It’s not me… it’s you. Fix your relationships.

Nina Wu and Caroline Warren January 10, 2025

From dieting to exercising, to finally beating procrastination – there is a wide array of New Year’s resolutions. But one of the most important ones people have been consistently underperforming...

Policy With Pablo: so long, legacy

Policy With Pablo: so long, legacy

Pablo Guevara, Assistant Opinions Editor November 22, 2024

Now that the dreaded college admissions season has rolled around, seniors at CHS are undoubtedly stressing over how their future education will unfold. That is, of course, unless someone is lucky enough...

Photo Courtesy from Ava Zertuche

CHS Marching Band, Underappreciated and Undefeated

Makayla Aguilera, Reporter November 22, 2024

Believe it or not, on October 5, 2024, history was made right here at none other than Claremont High School. From 5:30 to 9pm, the Wolfpack’s Colorguard and Marching Band illustrated their hours of hard...

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