AP Aftermath: Seniors feel confident about U.S. History, Computer Science exams Kristine Schmitz·July 10, 2018From May 7 to 18, students around the country sat down in libraries, unused classrooms and even gyms...0 Comments·4 mins read·11 views
Food delivery services banned for middle schoolers due to safety concerns Kristine Schmitz·May 15, 2018The middle school administration has banned the use of food delivery services such as Postmates, Doordash and Uber...0 Comments·1 min read·97 views
Softball disbands after losing five games Kristine Schmitz·May 11, 2018After not fielding a softball team since 2012, softball returned to SCDS in the spring of 2017. However,...0 Comments·2 mins read·14 views
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Zane Jakobs, ’17, enjoys linear algebra, big-school atmosphere at University of Colorado, Boulder Kristine Schmitz·April 30, 2018Zane Jakobs, ‘17, attends the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he is majoring in aerospace engineering and applied...0 Comments·3 mins read·154 views
Despite more consistent swings, softball team still loses against Buckingham Charter Kristine Schmitz·April 20, 2018Date: April 17 Opponent: Buckingham Charter Magnet High School Location: Hemlock Elementary Final score: 0-15...0 Comments·2 mins read·13 views
Softball team falls to Valley Christian in first season game Kristine Schmitz·April 7, 2018Date: April 5 Opponent: Valley Christian Location: Howe Park Final score: 3-17 (Cavs’ loss) ...0 Comments·1 min read·4 views
Mock Trial team advances to final round of county competition Kristine Schmitz·February 27, 2018For the second year in a row, the SCDS Mock Trial team has advanced to the finals of...0 Comments·3 mins read·29 views
Mock Trial team moves into second in county rankings Kristine Schmitz·February 26, 2018On Feb. 21 the SCDS Mock Trial team won 2-1 in the fourth round of competition against Del...0 Comments·2 mins read·11 views
Mock Trial team wins round two in county tournament Kristine Schmitz·February 16, 2018On Feb. 8 the SCDS Mock Trial team beat Jesuit High School, 467-427. The case involves a first-degree...0 Comments·1 min read·9 views
From on friends’ cards to framed in offices – junior’s Korean-style portrait series gets community recognition Kristine Schmitz·January 20, 2018Junior Grace Naify recently finished a 10-piece portrait series. Naify has been working on the series since late...0 Comments·2 mins read·3 views
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Marigot Fackenthal, ’17, readjusts to self-studying in Cornell University’s engineering program Kristine Schmitz·December 21, 2017Marigot Fackenthal, ‘17, attends Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. She is majoring in mechanical engineering. Q: How...0 Comments·5 mins read·159 views
Chomp away for charity – CLSU raises hundreds for Breakthrough through taco-eating contest (slideshow included) Kristine Schmitz·December 10, 2017Junior Nate Jakobs came in first in a taco-eating contest sponsored by the Chican@ Latin@ Student Union (CLSU)...0 Comments·1 min read·10 views
THANKSGIVING THOUGHTS: Junior from Beijing to combine college tour with holiday celebration in SoCal Kristine Schmitz·November 22, 2017Junior Jacqueline Chao, who is from Beijing, China, lives with junior Gabi Alvarado and her family. Chao experienced...0 Comments·2 mins read·5 views
Faculty member to run in New York City Marathon following Oct. 31 terror attack Kristine Schmitz·November 5, 2017When a terrorist drove down a busy bicycle path in Manhattan and killed eight people on Tuesday, Oct....0 Comments·4 mins read·11 views
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Kaeleigh Valverde, ’17, enjoys soccer, Chinese, own double room at Mills College Kristine Schmitz·October 24, 2017Kaeleigh Valverde, ‘17, attends Mills College, a women’s college in Oakland, California. Q: How was the transition...0 Comments·4 mins read·49 views
New middle school French teacher encourages critical thinking, collaborative exploration Kristine Schmitz·October 2, 2017Eric Hennion, who grew up in France, is the new middle school French teacher. Q: Where did you...0 Comments·5 mins read·159 views