Women's Invisibility in Classical Music

This year, I took two semesters of music composition as part of my conservatory classes. Instrumental Music students are required to ...

By Emma Stelzried, May 15, 2026
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Women's Invisibility in Classical Music

This year, I took two semesters of music composition as part of my conservatory classes. Instrumental Music students are required to complete or show proficiency in three levels of mu...

Emma Stelzried, May 15, 2026

Survey Shows Students' Hopes for CSArts’ Future

The data from a recent survey created by a CSArtisan journalist delivers the CSArts-SGV administration rare insight on student perspectives for future classes and conservatory interes...

Jessica Pang, May 15, 2026

Senior Reflection

I would not say I always enjoyed high school. And not because of the classes, or the teacher, or the people, but because I always found myself feeling a bit stuck in a loop. Did schoo...

James Okon, May 15, 2026

Mini-Musicals: Behind The Scenes

Every semester, students participate in mini-musicals that blow expectations away. Many people are eager to watch these musicals and this year was no different. When it comes to makin...

Ava Barrios, May 15, 2026

Make Way for Monarch Butterflies

A potted milkweed garden is growing by the 100s, so the monarch butterfly population is soon to be all aflutter at CSArts.

Noelle Lee, May 15, 2026

Five Minutes After the Bell

With the rise of tardies during the second semester of the school year, CSArts administration has come up with a creative approach to prevent tardies: The Tardy Sweep. This system wou...

Pippin Langdon, May 15, 2026

Women of Color in Film

The OCSARS, dazzled by cameras flashing and extravagant attire, also graced the night with the strength and presence of women and women of color. 

Mariam Ghazaryan & Pippin Langdon, Apr 17, 2026

The Wonder of A Con

Creative Writing, a certified collective of passionate creators, artists, and moviegoers, headed by Timothy Gomez, attended the annual WonderCon at Anaheim Convention Center on March ...

Pippin Langdon, Apr 17, 2026

The Spring Market

Spring is the season of artistic renewal and creative awakening, and the Visual Arts Conservatory’s Spring Market embodied that spirit. Held on March 6, Art Marketeers gathered at the...

Karina Yue, Apr 17, 2026

Shifts in Student Leadership

Students wanting a role as next year’s leaders gathered for a required session in early March to learn about guiding, supporting, and creating memorable school events next year. 

Cindy Tan, Apr 17, 2026

Satire: Unpaid P&D Workers Strike for More Money

Production and design, the backbone of all the major shows in the school, and the unsung artisan whose work goes unsung, as mentioned, have had enough. Early this Monday, a mob of P&a...

James Okon, Apr 17, 2026

Open Mic Nights: Where Stories are Shared and Voices are Heard

“Listen, and you will realize that we are not made from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories,” award-winning author Mia Couto once said. This idea was never clearer than to t...

Jubilee Sung, Apr 17, 2026

Mini Musicals Documentary

What does a contemplative taxi ride, a self pitying superclock, the ghosts of past presidents, and a murder mystery at an HOA meeting have in common? Well, they are just four of the s...

James Okon, Apr 17, 2026

Lunar New Year Zine

Creative Writing sophomore Ruth Klinman is organizing a Lunar New Year Zine to celebrate Asian culture! Prose, poetry, visual arts– including digital and traditional art as well as ph...

Jessica Pang, Apr 17, 2026

Gala and Talent Galore

Every year, CSArts holds a fundraiser to support students and their pursuit in the arts. This fundraiser serves as an opportunity for students to showcase their talents while catering...

Ava Barrios, Apr 17, 2026

AP Test Stress

Are you stressed about your AP test? College level courses available to high schoolers provide the opportunity to earn college credit and increase GPA by passing an end-of-year exam a...

Katia Jaltorossian, Apr 17, 2026

Affordable Antics

Beware the cost of fun. With spring break around the corner, many are on the lookout for ways to spend their free time, but are confronted with a limited number of activities that are...

Katia Jaltorossian, Apr 17, 2026

Adding Classes: The Process

New academic classes and conservatories are put up for consideration every year– but not many students know the process behind it. 

Jessica Pang, Apr 17, 2026

A Scare in Skincare

What do common skincare ingredients niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, and retinol actually do? For many consumers, the answer is unclear—yet these ingredients are commonly found in produc...

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A Rundown of Hadestown

The IA conservatory brought an undying love story to the stage as students performed Hadestown from February 26 to March 1.

Noelle Lee, Apr 17, 2026