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Keeping Colton High School Informed Since 1917

The Pepper Bough

Keeping Colton High School Informed Since 1917

The Pepper Bough

Keeping Colton High School Informed Since 1917

The Pepper Bough

Alexander Sanchez

Alexander Sanchez, Staff Writer

Alexander Sanchez is a sophomore. This is his 2nd year as a staff writer for the Pepper Bough. You can tell he's a hard worker because of the bags under his eyes.

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Talent Show auditions are expanding to include video auditions due to the recent school closure.

Talent Show now accepting video auditions

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 12, 2024
Hip-Hop Club hosted the 2024 PBIS assembly, putting on a show built around educating the student body about schoolwide expectations.

Worth the Wait

Alexander Sanchez, Staff Writer
August 19, 2024
Principal John Abbott stands in front of a sample of the paint job coming to Colton High this summer. This paint is a more traditional mix of Colton's crimson, gold, and white color scheme.

Colton High is getting a facelift

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
May 11, 2022
Students line up to purchase the 1983-84 Crimson & Gold yearbook. Featured from left: Dolly Jimenez, Gina Zamudio, Toni Jimenez, and Vicky Aboytes

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Mar. 16

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
March 16, 2022
Choir Director, V. Marguerite Brooks, leads the students in singing the alma mater in 1958.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Nov. 18

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
November 18, 2021
Ivy League and C.I.F. all-star, Bob Llamas, takes on a pack of Fontana Steelers. He led the 1965 Yellowjackets in scoring with 19.6 ppg.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Oct. 8

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
October 8, 2021
Walter Gish, a CHS alum, in 1964, playing around with math.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Oct. 6

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
October 6, 2021
Students take a stroll outside the picaresque admin building in 1953. It would be burned down in a mysterious event in 1966.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Oct. 4

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
October 4, 2021
Tom Morrow taught at Colton High School from 1947-1976 as both a Spanish teacher and basketball coach.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Oct. 1

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
October 1, 2021
Christina Beeson served as Pepper Bough adviser for 43 years. During that time, the newspaper received over 400 awards.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 29

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 29, 2021
The Whitmer Auditorium, recently updated with these distinguished site murals, has been standing since 1953, when it was constructed for dual use by the Colton community.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 25

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 25, 2021
George H. Jantzen served as principal from 1914-1926. He was also the first president of San Bernardino Valley College.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 24

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 24, 2021
Henry Sakato was the first Japanese-American student at Colton High School. He went on to become an American hero in WWII.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 22

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 22, 2021
Ms. V. Marguerite Brooks started the Marching Band at Colton High School during her tenure from 1930-1964.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 17

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 17, 2021

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 15

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 15, 2021
Colton High alum Rich Dauer played for the Baltimore Orioles from 1976-1985, winning a World Series title in 1983.

Colton High “Fact of the Day” – Sept. 11

Alexander Sanchez, Pepper Bough Staff Writer
September 11, 2021
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