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From Script to Stage: The Collaborative Process of Mini Musicals

The 8th Annual Mini-Musical Festival was a fresh zephyr that came through CSArts– with music and talent blowing through hair and moving the hearts of many. This year, 8 conservatories...

Mariam Ghazaryan, Apr 18, 2025

11th Grade Showcase

Upon stepping into the CSArts lobby, you find yourself surrounded by various artworks of all different mediums; this is the 11th grade visual arts showcase. Straight ahead, there are ...

Nico Deany, Apr 18, 2025

Student Spotlight: Sienna Fantini

Creativity is a powerful tool for expression and empowerment, and Sienna Fantini, a sophomore in the Popular Music Conservatory at CSArts-SGV, has fully embraced this with her recent ...

Karina Yue, Apr 18, 2025

Running a Business

As a student, running a business can seem intimidating, but there are many ways it can benefit you! Navigating your business correctly and balancing your school life is key.

Vana Kojikian, Apr 18, 2025

Rhinoceros: To be or not to be?

The lights dim, the incessant French music pauses, and all focus is directed towards the stage as warm lights pour into the black box theatre. Rhinoceros, performed by the acting cons...

Abigail Risdon, Apr 18, 2025

Making The Yearbook

All of the memories from throughout the school year, put together in one book? That’s a tall order! The yearbook staff has their work cut out for them each year, documenting all the g...

Salvador Villagomez, Apr 18, 2025

Japanese Exchange Students

こんにちは (Konnichiwa)! You may have noticed the increase in population of students in March. A few weeks ago, Japanese exchange students came to experience what it was like to attend an ...

Kassia Ng, Apr 18, 2025

CSArts Esports

After years of anticipation, planning, and allocating funds, CSArts finally has an esports team! Created by junior Emily Su, in collaboration with Mr. Read, the roster includes: Leagu...

Kalyan Mukhopadhyay, Apr 18, 2025

Eaton Fire Recovery Update

Following The CSArtisan’s inquiry regarding wildfire recovery and environmental hazards like mudslides, Congresswoman Judy Chu has issued a formal response to The CSArtisan, addressin...

Evyn Clayton, Apr 18, 2025

Department of Education Dismantled

On March 20th, President Donald Trump signed an executive order attempting to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). The results of the order are murky at best, but what stands o...

Ari Dawson, Apr 18, 2025

Battle of the Bands

CSArts’ Annual Battle of the Bands is tomorrow, April 19, at 5:00 PM! Tickets are available in AudienceView. It is $20 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. This exciting perfo...

Delight Kim, Apr 18, 2025

Behind the Scenes: AP Test Preparations

The countdown to the long awaited AP exams has begun! High school students at CSArts and around the country have been putting in the hard work all year to pass the test for possible c...

Mika Chen, Apr 18, 2025

Success Beyond Selectivity

We’ve all heard of the Ivy League. The eight shiny schools, ever-prestigious and for many, the ultimate accomplishment for high school students.

Abigail Risdon, Mar 28, 2025

The Zine Scene

Zines are a dying art form, but you wouldn’t have guessed it as more than a thousand people attended the L.A. Zine Fest in Los Angeles March 1st and 2nd.

Nico Deany, Mar 28, 2025

The Writing on The Stall

Vandalism at CSArts has been increasing. It started with the social media craze around the world with the defacement of keyboards in chromebooks, and has worsened to broken equipment ...

Pippin Langdon, Mar 28, 2025

Summer Success: The Ultimate Survival Kit & Guide

Summer is quickly approaching and it’s time to start preparing to make a splash for success! Other than being a perfect time for basking in the sun, summer can also be a time for push...

Mika Chen, Mar 28, 2025