By Kevin Chen, Clarion Staff It has been quite a spring in our school district. The 1-day teacher strike on April 11 left parents, teachers, and students of Sacramento City Unified School […]
SCUSD & Teachers Union Lock Horns in Fight Over Survival
What Lies Ahead for SCUSD?
By Kevin Chen, Clarion Staff Many students, teachers, and parents may be aware of the $35 million budget deficit declared last August. This event brings about a vital question: how will schools […]
6th Period, No Early Release
By Wendy Xiong, Clarion Staff False information has spread among students at John F. Kennedy High School. Many students believe that seniors are no longer getting early release after fifth period. They […]
Big Bite Short Lunch
By Brandyn Matsumoto, Clarion Staff Lunch for high school students is an important aspect of a students day that keeps them focused for the remaining hours of school. Students need lunch to […]
Free AP Tests for You! And You! And You!
By Ethan Vue, Clarion Staff Due to high prices, a number of students don’t take the Advanced Placement (AP) exams every May; this year, however, things have completely changed. The College Board […]
Operation Ground Zero: Kennedy High is at the Forefront of the Gun Debate
By Dominic J Larsen, News Editor The number of school shootings has dramatically skyrocketed during the short lived twenty-first century, leading many on both sides of the aisle and folks from all […]
Senior Trip to Disney Cancelled, Replaced by Zoo
By Keir Joy, Happiness Consumer Unfortunately, this year, the senior trip to Disneyland has been canceled in lieu of a field trip to the zoo. Coming from a mix of educational and […]
Superintendent Aguilar Addresses Inequity within Specialty Programs
By Adrianna Iorio, Clarion Staff On February 21, 2018 students and parents gathered in the new auditorium at C.K. McClatchy High School to seek answers regarding mistreatment of minority students in top academic […]
SCUSD Board Member Mai Vang Comes to Kennedy
By Christopher Wong, Chief Editor SCUSD Board Member Mai Vang, who represents Trustee Area 5, visited Mr. Williams’ 5th period AP Government class on Friday, December 8. She shared her background before […]
SCTA, SCUSD Make Agreements, Strike Averted
By Christopher Wong, Chief Editor After over a year of negotiations beginning in October of last year, the Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA) strike has been avoided due to both parties finally […]
