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Sports Complex Nears Completion: How Will It Affect CORE Athletes?

Ruthie Scheer, Staff writer August 28, 2025

The construction of CORE Butte’s sports complex has been in progress since March 17th of 2024. It is nearing completion and can be expected to be done by mid-September. The sports complex has been...

An Intertwined Education

An Intertwined Education

Ovidah B Manalu, Special Contributor August 17, 2025

Humans advanced because they have the ability to think beyond what is seen. We have progressed so much that what was considered “advanced” now is normal. So then we can focus on one certain subject...

The Road Ahead: Gas vs. Electric Vehicles

The Road Ahead: Gas vs. Electric Vehicles

Marshall Mills, Special Contributor August 17, 2025

The ongoing debate between gas powered and electric vehicles (EVs) has sparked strong opinions on all sides. Many argue that EVs are better for the environment, pointing to their lack of tailpipe emissions...

Mind or Money: The True Purpose of Education

Mind or Money: The True Purpose of Education

Ava Patane, Special Contributor August 17, 2025

Imagine graduating high school with a diploma in hand, having dedicated a majority of your life to this moment, and then realizing you have no idea how to file taxes, create a budget, or even speak confidently...

GPA, the Gatekeeper that Needs a Rethink

GPA, the Gatekeeper that Needs a Rethink

Kiera King, Special Contributor August 17, 2025

What does every college have in common? They all need a minimum of a certain GPA to get in. Prestigious universities are missing out on talented students because of their high standards and monomaniacal...

Seeing the Whole Student

Seeing the Whole Student

Noah Lowe, Special Contributor August 17, 2025

Every year, colleges use GPAs and standardized test results to weed through hundreds and hundreds of applicants. Many people who support this approach claim that numbers are the most objective and effective...

A sheltered topic: Chico’s Unhoused Population

A sheltered topic: Chico’s Unhoused Population

Audrey Jensen-Thackery, Special Contributor August 17, 2025

As I am biking through Lower Park and enjoying the lovely Chico weather, I notice the cluster of tents and tarps up ahead. I speed up and keep my gaze forward, avoiding the bits of trash scattered around...

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Roman Nystrom, Editor in Chief May 20, 2025

AI: The Future of Education, or the End of It?

AI: The Future of Education, or the End of It?

Roman Nystrom, Editor in Chief May 13, 2025

Would you believe me if I said that half of all students have used artificial intelligence for schoolwork? Well, as demonstrated by a 2024 Harvard study, an approximate 51% of students between the ages...

Best Moments of the School Year

Best Moments of the School Year

Roman Nystrom, Editor in Chief May 8, 2025

  As the end of the school year looms ever closer, students look back upon their favorite moments throughout the year. From everyday sparks of joy to memorable events, CORE students have been living...

A Blocky Timeline

A Blocky Timeline

Brysun Cantalupo, News Editor April 16, 2025

On May 17th, 2009, Markus Perrson (known to the gaming community as “Notch”) released an early version of a game made only of blocks, first calling it “Cave Game,” and, soon after, naming it “Minecraft:...

CORE's Soccer Team Season

CORE’s Soccer Team Season

Samuel “Tre” Fluker Bunting, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Last season, CORE’s soccer team had an amazing score of winning fourteen games, losing only six, and drawing one game, earning them third place in the league. Due to the team having seven seniors and...

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