high school – The Advocate

African-American studies major Elijah Morgan raises a sign to gather high school seniors for a tour of the African-American Male Leadership group during Comet Senior Day in the Campus Center Plaza on Thursday.

Celebratory day informs, welcomes high school seniors

May 1, 2018

High school offers exposure to college, associate degree

By Alondra Gallardo, Advocate Staff

September 6, 2017

Middle College High School, housed on the Contra Costa College campus, allows students to finish high school while exploring the college experience and working toward an associate degree. “MCHS is an alternative school, different...

High academic achievements earn award

By Jessica Suico, Advocate Staff

May 17, 2017

Middle College High School (MCHS) has won the 2017 California Gold Ribbon Schools Award for increasing students’ exposure to college-level courses. Earlier this month MCHS Principal Finy Prak was recognized and received the Gold...

Squad readies for league changes

By Robert Clinton, Sports Editor

March 14, 2017

The Bay Valley Conference has condensed its schedule to allow its four remaining teams, including Contra Costa College, to begin play this week. The BVC nearly lost its season due to the number of colleges in the conference that...

As he is arrested by Oakland Police, a man yells to the crowd of fellow protesters blocking the I-580 freeway during the protest against the election of Donald Trump as president in downtown Oakland, California on Nov. 10, 2016.

East Bay communities fill streets to protest president-elect Donald Trump

November 11, 2016

High school student
Mian Jalal (right) poses next to his pencil drawing as Richard Ambrose, RAC executive director, takes a picture with his cellphone during the WCCUSD Student Art Show at the Richmond Art Center on Thursday.

Art Center highlights ‘human spirit’

April 24, 2016

Health academy students stimulate interests

March 16, 2016

Six schools to compete in quiz bowl

By Jason Sykes, Staff Writer

March 16, 2016

The Computer Technology Center is going to be packed with a group of 50 students from different high schools as they team up and compete against one another when Contra Costa College hosts its first All Academy Day Co...

Counselor Sarah Boland explains the steps needed to enroll at Contra Costa College to incoming freshmen from surrounding high schools during the Super Saturday event in the Gymnasium on Saturday.

Preparation highlights programs, resources

May 17, 2015

Appalling graduation practices

By Tory Wilkerson, Student

October 24, 2014

After reading Rodney Woodson’s “Shameful Society Focused On Race” that was published in The Advocate on Oct. 1 I strongly agree with his point of view. From personal experience, I agree with the part when he addressed blac...