Cavaliers collapse in second half, fall to Valley Christian
After leading at halftime, the boys varsity basketball team lost to the visiting Valley Christian Lions 78-51 on Jan. 17. The Cavs (0-12 overall, 0-6 Sacram...
Miles Morrow
Varsity boys basketball ‘out-toughed’ by Cristo Rey in homecoming loss
In his season debut, senior guard Jackson Crawford led the Cavs with 17 points in the team’s 60-35 loss to the Cristo Rey Saints before a large homecoming crow...
Junior cross country team captain strives to improve after record-breaking season
"When I was in kindergarten, I wished to be as fast as the older kids,” junior Olivia Chilelli said. “Now I am.” As the varsity cross country captain, Chile...
‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ succeeds with great story, humor
I was a big fan of the 2017 reinstallment “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” and I had high hopes, as well as worries, heading into “Jumanji: The Next Level.” ...
Senior concludes cavalier career in optimist all-star volleyball match
On Dec. 8, senior Jewel Turner represented Country Day on the South Small School team in the 36th Annual Optimist High School Girls Volleyball All-Star Game. T...
‘Self-driven’ freshman reaches three national spelling bees
Competing against millions of other students nationwide for three straight years, freshman Samhita Kumar advanced to three Scripps national spelling bees from ...
Two SCDS runners set personal course records in section championships as season ends
(Graphic by Jackson Crawford) Junior Olivia Chilelli, the varsity captain, and freshman Grace Eberhart drastically improved their course times at the Ca...
Four cross-country runners advance to section championships
(Graphic by Jackson Crawford) Following a successful subsection meet on Nov. 9 at Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp, four SCDS runners have ad...
MINECRAFT MANIA: The journey of the world’s most downloaded game to Country Day
(Multimedia package by Larkin Barnard-Bahn, with stories written by Miles Morrow and Emma Boersma) ...
FIFA 20 release brings new, exciting game modes to franchise
As avid soccer players and fans, we eagerly anticipated the release of the FIFA 20 video game on Sept. 24. With new and altered modes, FIFA 20 looked to be one...
Miles Morrow
Miles Morrow is a sophomore at Country Day and a second-year Octagon staffer. This is his 12th year at Country Day, and he plans to stay all through high school. In his free time, Miles enjoys playing Minecraft with his friends. His summer consisted of travel and sports and a lot of relaxing and video games — because that’s what it’s for, right? Miles is nervous and excited for his sophomore year. Contact at mmorrow22@scdsstudent.org.