The Country Day co-ed varsity soccer team secured its spot in the Oct. 30 San Joaquin Section Finals on Oct. 28, defeating the Delta High School Saints 4-2 in the semi-final match. Senior forward Arjin Claire led the team with…
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…
This story is a sidebar to the “Almond farming in a changing climate” story originally published in the Sept. 21 edition of the Octagon. Read that story here. In late spring Jasleen Gulati surveys her blooming almond orchards and doesn’t…
Rivaling previous Marvel films like “Avengers: Endgame,” “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” delivers a fresh, unique take on heroism. Long ago, there existed 10 rings, relics capable of giving the wielder unimaginable power and causing great destruction….
The Cavaliers varsity volleyball team took a 3-0 victory over the Buckingham Knights at Country Day on Oct. 5 on Country Day’s senior night. “Everything that we’ve been working on throughout the season is coming all together now,” Coach Jason…
An opponent hits the volleyball, sending it hurtling to the floor of the court. Suddenly, everything is meaningless to senior outside hitter Vanessa Escobar except the ball, dangerously close to the ground. If she makes the wrong move, she could…
Walking into the Crumbl Cookies bakery in Rocklin for the first time was an experience I’ll never forget. The pleasing colors of pink and white filled my vision, and the smell of sweet, freshly baked cookies was one I wish…
For physics and math teacher Malak Faour, teaching physics is more than just a job. She loves it. Her inspiration comes from her high school physics teacher in Lebanon. “From that time, she made me like physics,” she said. “I…
In place of class trips, Country Day will be hosting a week of games and events from Tuesday, Oct. 5 to Thursday, Oct. 7. Monday will be a regular school day. On Tuesday, Student Council will be organizing a game…
Over the past summer, students had the opportunity to travel internationally since the first time since the coronavirus was declared a pandemic. Those who were traveling were required to follow certain precautions depending on the destinations. — By Jacob Chand…
