Claremont School News
Claremont Colleges students, faculty, and staff are invited to apply by June 30 for Harvey Mudd College’s 2024-2025 Sprague Gallery exhibitions. The gallery is also calling for works by students […]
Pomona-Pitzer’s men’s cross-country team continued its winning ways this fall, taking home three major titles, including its third straight Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship, its sixth consecutive National Collegiate Athletic Association West Region Championship, and the 2023 NCAA Division III men’s cross country national championship. Photo/courtesy of Pomona-Pitzer athletics
Harvey Mudd College’s Chief Communications Officer Stephanie Graham and Art Director Robert Vidaure after accepting a Polaris Award last month from the Inland Empire Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. Photo/courtesy of Arturo Gomez Molina
Pomona-Pitzer women’s soccer team had a 2023 season to remember, sharing their fifth straight Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference league title with California Lutheran University, and winning its fourth consecutive SCIAC Tournament Championship by defeating Cal Lutheran, 1-0. Photo/courtesy of Pomona-Pitzer athletics
The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men’s water polo team brought home the USA Water Polo Division III national title December 3 with a 6-5 victory over the University of Redlands at Anne Greve Lund Natatorium in Rock Island, Illinois.
In late October, Zoë Batterman, a 21-year-old senior mathematics major at Pomona College, received an email she had to read a few times to process fully. It was good news, really good news. The email informed Batterman she was one of just two students nationwide to receive the 2024 Alice T. Schafer Prize for Excellence in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Woman from the Association for Women in Mathematics. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
The November 29 arrest of Pomona College professor Arón Macal Montenegro at an on campus “die-in” protest triggered a wave of concern from colleagues, activists, and administration, ultimately leading to the withdrawal of charges. Montenegro, a lecturer in Chicana/o and Latina/o studies, was arrested while “demonstrating in solidarity with Palestinians in front of Smiley Hall, playing music from a speaker.” Photo/courtesy of Samson Zhang
High school sports roundup: week of December 8, 2023
by Tim Lynch | Special to the Courier Here are some things you can do in three minutes: brush your teeth; walk two blocks; make your bed; and explain your data-driven […]
The yearslong effort to reimagine the role of Claremont’s school resource officer had another setback Tuesday when the Claremont City Council elected to modify an agreement between the city and the Claremont Unified School District that will govern how the program will be administrated going forward. Courier photo/Steven Felschundneff
From helping their teams to phenomenal years to capturing the spotlight with their standout individual performances, the Courier has recognized four athletes— two from Claremont High and two from Webb — as its fall 2023 high school athletes of the season. Courier photos/Andrew Alonzo, and courtesy of Kristina Xu
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Claremont High School Boys and girls cross-country Results from the November 3 Palomares League Finals at Ruben Ayala High School: with just 18 points, the […]
Just two days after the Courier interviewed Our Lady of the Assumption first team head coach Lissette Reeder and assistant Sonia Jordan about the volleyball program’s undefeated regular season, it struck midnight on the team’s Cinderella season. OLA was bested in two sets by Foothill East League runner-up St. Philip the Apostle Saturday, October 28 in the first round of the Catholic Youth Organization Los Angeles open division playoffs at Cantwell Sacred Heart High School in Montebello. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Claremont High School Football (1-8) Claremont grabbed its first win of the season, a 17-12 victory over Chaffey at home on October 20. The team […]
On October 18, Keck Graduate Institute announced it would rename its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree program to the Chan Family Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree program in recognition of a recent philanthropic gift from doctors Tony Chan, his wife Virginia, and their two children, Megan and Jonathan.
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Claremont High School Football (0-8) Claremont lost its homecoming game, 12-7, against West Covina on October 13, but the team hopes to turn things around […]
Claremont High School students, family and staff celebrated the 2023 homecoming like Olympians Friday night with a theme of an evening in Athens. During halftime of the Pack’s home game versus West Covina, the coronation of the royal court included naming the king and queen, CHS seniors Queen Beverly Be, in photo, and King Edgar Chacon. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo