School policy requiring records causes rush for needed vaccinations Jack ChristianMarch 22, 2019 In January, Washington declared a state of emergency — not because of natural disaster, economic crisis or terrorism, but because of measle... 0 Comments0 views11 min read
“Something about him seemed off” — four seniors met with leader of college admissions scandal March 21, 2019
Tennis team gains girls; bigger baseball team loses star player David SituMarch 21, 2019 The good news for Country Day is 20 players signed up for the tennis team and 18 for the baseball team. The bad news is there’s a large... 0 Comments12 views5 min read
CRAFTY CAVALIERS: Junior receives royalties for clip she designed at 11 Larkin Barnard-BahnMarch 20, 2019 This is the first of a three-part series on students who have created products for sale. When her father brought home a flyer for the D... 0 Comments24 views5 min read
Along with fighting fire, crime, local siblings light up grills; Breakthrough director brings Burgess Brothers BBQ & Burgers to Country Day March 8, 2019
Junior advances to national art competition after winning regional awards for five pieces March 1, 2019
March Madness: Junior’s top five picks for NCAA Tournament Jackson CrawfordMarch 20, 2019 Entering conference tournaments, NCAA men’s teams were jostling for spots in the Big Dance (March 19-April 8), while the elite were gearing... 0 Comments10 views8 min read
Searching for Sushi? We put two of Sac’s most popular Japanese restaurants to the test. Chardonnay NeedlerFebruary 28, 2019 This is the first of a five-part series, Eating with the EICs, in which Octagon editors-in-chief review local high-end restaurants. Next ti... 0 Comments52 views13 min read
Alumni return for panel discussion (video included) David Situ and Arijit TrivediJanuary 8, 2019 June graduates returned to campus on Dec. 21 to discuss their college and high school experiences. The panel took place from 12:45 to 1:... 1 Comment154 views1 min read
Cooking in the Cave — Peppermint Swirl Meringue (video) Larkin Barnard-Bahn and Héloïse SchepDecember 27, 2018 Watch the first installment of Cooking in the Cave, the Octagon's cooking series. In this episode, juniors Héloïse Schep and Larkin Barnard... 1 Comment130 views0 min read
Get an inside peek at Breakthrough Sacramento straight from its executive director (video included) Harrison MoonAugust 1, 2018 Breakthrough Sacramento, a year-round, tuition-free college preparatory program for under-served yet highly motivated students, is near... 3 Comments45 views0 min read
Seniors unable to break losing streak at Ancil Hoffman Capture-the-Flag game (slideshow included) September 23, 2018
Q&A: Senior gets chance to practice Spanish, see Madrid from inside perspective (slideshow included) August 26, 2018
