By: Uma Attreya Have you ever taken a class and thought, if only someone had warned me against taking it? Or, the opposite, where you wish you had taken a class? I […]
What Attending My Dream School Means to Me

By: Alexandra Li I have many memories of visiting some of our nation’s finest universities. When my family went to California, we made sure to visit Stanford, Berkeley, and Caltech. When we […]
Visiting Colleges During a Pandemic
By: Erin McCann Having spent time pre-pandemic and during the pandemic researching and visiting colleges, I can say first hand it is quite a difference. While we can all certainly agree that […]
Good Luck, JCHS Class of 2020!

Every June, the Caldron honors the graduating class with a map of where their post-graduation plans will take them. With the tragedy of the coronavirus pandemic, many celebrations were moved online. Mr. […]
A Stress-Filled Senior Semester

By: Grace Mazepa The annual college application distortion has approached us: it’s the time of the year where high school seniors lose their minds over making sure they have acceptable test scores […]
Good Luck, JCHS Class of 2019

Graduating seniors from James Caldwell High School are about to begin the next chapter of their lives as they travel far and wide. This year’s graduating class will have some students attending […]
The Outrageous Cost of Attending College

By: Jessica Rizzo As a high school senior, a majority of my time from September to February was spent working on college applications and countless college essays. With the SAT and most […]
How To Assure You’ll Be Accepted To College

By: Emma Krupp *The following piece is purely satirical and meant for entertainment purposes only On March 12, 2019, federal prosecutors in Boston released that fifty people were involved in a scandal […]
Farewell, James Caldwell High Class of 2018
By: The Caldron Board Graduating seniors from James Caldwell High School now open the next chapter of their lives as they travel far and wide. The pursuit of education is taking students […]
The College Stress

By: Julie Schmidt Ever since freshman year, people have asked me where I want to go to college, or what I would like to major in. When I replied with a shrug […]