From investigating mental health resources on campus and researching sex trafficking to reviewing fried chicken, The Octagon has worked throughout 2022 to report Sacramento’s stories. As the year draws to a close, travel through some of our highlights of 2022.
We asked Country Day students what they want to be more appreciative of!
Two Country Day high schoolers competed in the elite Gladiator Mock Trial competition July 22-24 in Atlanta, Georgia. Senior Samhita Kumar placed 15th with an honorable mention, and junior Grace Zhao placed 28th. This was Zhao’s first year participating in…
Country Day students attended orientation on Aug. 29, 2022, beginning the school year with familiar traditions. The class of 2023 arrived at 6:30 a.m. for senior sunrise. After breakfast in the quad, seniors walked through the lower, middle and high…
Learn where the class of 2022 will attend college!
WASHINGTON, D.C Thousands of people assembled outside the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to voice their views on the court’s decision to eliminate a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion. Thomas Anfang was among them. The 20-year-old resident of Winchester, Virginia,…
By soldering in a Range Rover, on the floor of Room 3 and on top of a trash can, Country Day’s Solar Regatta team may not have won the Regatta Cup but they did get better at soldering — at…
The 4:30 a.m. alarm clocks start ringing and senior Arjin Claire and his dad, George Claire, wake up to watch the Liverpool F.C. soccer game in England — eight hours ahead of their time zone. Arjin’s interest for the game…
Sac-Joaquin Section D7 Varsity Soccer Bracket Sac-Joaquin Section D6 Girls Varsity Volleyball Bracket For the first time since 2018, both the varsity soccer and girls varsity volleyball teams qualified for the Sac-Joaquin Section playoffs. For soccer, the playoffs take place…
