Off the Leash

Cold War, Warm Smile
November 28, 2023
Nico Clark, Contributor
As a U.S. history teacher at San Rafael High School, Daniel Allen looks to create a trusting, safe, and fun learning environment in his classroom. With a wall littered with...
Connecting with Students Brings Joy to Brett Mitchell
November 28, 2023
Evey Engelbrecht, Contributor
Brett Mitchell is a very open and talkative guy who likes to go on tangents. He has a lot of energy with many stories to match. With all that energy he can’t sit still....
Former Coleman Elementary Teacher Kenneth Jackson is the “Perennial and Voracious Student of Everything.”
November 23, 2023
Sarah Pledger, Contributor
Kenneth Jackson, known to me as Mr. Jackson, sits across from me in a faded orange Princeton baseball cap, blue polo with Ray-Bans at the ready, and blue eyes with light in...
Girls in Boy Scouts!? SRHS Alum Jordan Locke Proved it’s Possible
November 23, 2023
Paige Bussi, Contributor
San Rafael High School alum Jordan Locke sat in the snow, along with two other girls and a Boy Scout troop at Camp Marin Sierra in Tahoe National Forest while eating cold...
Broadcast at SRHS Signs Off (TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH)
October 20, 2023
Stephanie Alfaro, Contributor
At San Rafael High School, students are given the option of picking elective classes for the upcoming school year. For the first time in a decade, SRHS does not offer a broadcast...
The Play Was (Never) the Thing
October 19, 2023
Evey Engelbrecht, Contributor
Drama was a class at San Rafael High School for decades. Yet, beginning this 2023-2024 school year, you could not find Drama as a course option. Drama class was a place for...
SRHS History Teacher Leaves and Media Academy Changes
October 15, 2023
Hannah Chamberlain, Contributor
Things are changing for San Rafael High School’s Media Academy. Ashley Ayoob, a San Rafael High School teacher for nine years, moved to Terra Linda High School, leaving...
Gains Before Daylight
October 15, 2023
Belinda Cardenas, Contributor
This school year at San Rafael High School, longtime P.E. teacher Ms. Healy is leading a new Physical Education course called Zero Period Weight Training. Ms. Healy came...
Students and Teachers Send Mixed Signals Over New Phone Policy
October 15, 2023
Ashley De Leon Mazariegos, Contributor
The 2023-24 San Rafael High School school year started off with an unexpected influx of new policies and procedures all throughout the campus. One of the most important is...
Construction Trades Class Builds Career Opportunities for SRHS Students
October 15, 2023
Paige Bussi, Contributor
Picture this: two miniature houses, complete with a kitchen, a bed, electricity, and other essentials needed for a home, built entirely by students at San Rafael High School....

Broadcast at SRHS Signs Off (TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH)

October 20, 2023 • 6 Comments

At San Rafael High School, students are given the option of picking elective classes for the upcoming school year. For the first time in a decade, SRHS does not offer a broadcast class. According to students, with the departure...

The Play Was (Never) the Thing

Evey Engelbrecht, Contributor

October 19, 2023 • 1 Comment

Drama was a class at San Rafael High School for decades. Yet, beginning this 2023-2024 school year, you could not find Drama as a course option. Drama class was a place for students to learn how to express themselves. People...

How Covid-19 Hurt the Music Department

Daniel Calderon, Contributor

October 19, 2023 • No Comments

Students and staff members start the new academic school year ready to embark on another chapter of high school. At the same time, it marks another year away from a deadly pandemic that changed school classrooms throughout...

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Features

Community Liaison by Day, Cheer Coach in the Evening

Belinda Cardenas, Contributor

December 2, 2023 • No Comments

On the second floor in the CCC you can find Kellyn Garcia Salinas, a San Rafael High School Alum employed as one of the Community Liaisons. Every Monday through Thursday at 4:00p.m and from that time forward...

The 10,000 Degrees Lady

December 1, 2023

Dr Sulem Inspires Students to Feel Better About Themselves

November 30, 2023

Xavier Tobias is Here and There, All at Once

November 30, 2023

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Sports

San Rafael Prepares to Say Goodbye to a 75 Year Old Aquatic Relic

Niko Dumitrescu, Contributor

October 19, 2023 • No Comments

At the beginning of this school year, the SRHS pool experienced another shutdown of its filtration system, leaving both the men and women's water polo teams without a place...