SOS to save our sports
December 1, 2009 • Eric Nguyen
Filed under Student Life
With the $42 million that education needs to alleviate, the athletics programs seems to be the first choice to be removed. Public meetings were held and there was a need to cut $800,000 or more from the budget though student sports. As for the new 2010-2011 school year, all freshman sports, JV boys’/girls’... Read more »
Keeping Up with Khloe and Lamar
December 1, 2009 • Adrianna Watts
Filed under Entertainment
My article about Khloe and Lamar Odom is important to COHS students because it gives them information on the outside world and famous people who make bad decisions just like normal everyday people do. After your decisions may seem wrong it’s a good outcome. COHS students who are interested in The... Read more »
Consequences of sleeping behind the wheel
December 1, 2009 • Douglas Frazier
Filed under Local News
On November 8th, 2009, a well respected Laguna Creek High School graduate was killed in a car crash early in the morning. Braeshaun Jackson, only 19, spent Saturday night at his girlfriend’s house to celebrate their six month anniversary. Jackson was on his way home when he fell asleep behind the wheel... Read more »
Budget cuts affecting public schools
December 1, 2009 • Lexie Martin
Filed under Student Life
Budget cuts are a very big deal in today’s society because the new budget cuts are preparing public schools for their worst financial crisis ever. This will affect both Cosumnes Oaks High School and other public schools inside California in a negative way because there is a good possibility that there... Read more »
The lives of invisible children
December 1, 2009 • Maren Chewning
Filed under World News
Have you ever been in a situation where your life was constantly at risk? Have you ever wanted something so badly you would do anything to get it? Have you ever thought that you wanted different parents or siblings for whatever reason? If you said “yes” to any of these questions, you might be unaware... Read more »
The Great Candy Giveaway
December 1, 2009 • Alisa Butler
Filed under Local News
Have a lot of leftover Halloween candy? Don’t try to eat it all because you know you can’t, that’s just a cavity waiting to happen. Maybe you bought one bag too many this year. These are all post Halloween issues. There are new and creative ways to rid yourself of all that candy. You could... Read more »
H1N1 death rate increasing all over the world
December 1, 2009 • Nimi Badwalz
Filed under World News
Students should know about Swine Flu deaths all over world because the Swine Flu, also known as H1N1, is spreading all over the world and people everywhere are getting it and dying from it. Swine Flu is one of the scariest causes of death we have been threatened with in a long time. The Center for... Read more »
The World’s Most Powerful People
December 1, 2009 • Victor Martiniuc
Filed under World News
”If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure? “ Harry Shearer Power has done many things to the society we live in, both good and bad; it always changes the world and people’s understanding of it. It is one of the... Read more »
Who planned the 9/11 attack?
December 1, 2009 • Messi Mohammad
Filed under National News
After a nearly seven-year odyssey that took him to secret C.I.A. jails in Europe and an American military prison in Cuba, Mr. Mohammed is finally likely to get his wish. He will be the most senior leader of Al Qaeda to date held to account for the mass murder of nearly 3,000 Americans, facing trial... Read more »
Sac State Dorm Attack
December 1, 2009 • Ryan Garcia
Filed under Local News
At Sacramento State University on Wednesday, October 21st, a student of Sac State was murdered in the dorms. 20 year old Quran Jones was seen holding a knife to his face and hitting himself in the head with a baseball bat moments after the attack on 23 year old Scott Hawkins, who later died in the... Read more »



