Students are learning how to cope with their new, pandemic-era lives. While being conscious of social distancing, they strive for normalcy in their day-to-day routines.
Coping with Coronavirus at Cathedral Catholic
Maya Redington ‘20 poses with her senior sign, a gift from CCHS to honor the seniors as they complete their high school career at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celebrating seniors despite COVID-19
Schools across the globe resorted to online learning in wake of the coronavirus pandemic, relying heavily on learning devices such as computers and tablets to connect with students.
Learning curves
Numerous Stores and Businesses across San Diego and the United States are forced to adopt protocols to avoid spreading COVID-19. This Domino’s restaurant in Escondido requires certain parameters to be met in order to be served.
San Diego residents face COVID-19 challenges
With most college decision deadlines less than a month away, many high school seniors struggle with deciding to attend a college or university they have never visited.
COVID-19 affects college admissions
Megan Faraimo ‘18 poses with Mrs. Jennie Finch, a former collegiate softball All-American, a medal winning Olympian, and a retired 2-time pro All-Star, with Faraimo’s 2018 Gatorade National Softball Player of the Year award.
CCHS alumnae softball reunion cut short due to COVID-19
The Kenko app is a workout tracker app focused on keeping track of workout sessions and progress.
Workout restrictions
Spring in to action
Spring in to action
Two championships, one night
Two championships, one night
The CCHS varsity soccer team shakes hands with Canyon Crest Academy after a match.
Winter sports begin
Your bed: your greatest enemy and only chance at survival
Your bed: your greatest enemy and only chance at survival
The beauty of your own backyard
The beauty of your own backyard
Felon disenfranchisement has racist foundations and violates the Constitution, which has led many to work to expand rights to felons who have completed their sentence.
Felons have voting rights, too
The Bachelor contestant Sean Lowe poses with his wife Catherine Giudici, who he met on The Bachelorette.
An unhealthy reality
The image depicts a university founded in 1636, the year the first American university was established, and includes the Latin translation of “College is the only way.”
No college…no knowledge
CCHS alumna calls for dress code reform
To rebel or not to rebel
To rebel or not to rebel
English dept. head answers charges about nixing literature
English dept. head answers charges about nixing literature
Who takes the title?
Who takes the title?
Pulitzer Prize winner Mrs. Molly O’Toole continues her prestigious career, working for the Los Angeles Times.
Add Pulitzer Prize to resume
Makenna and Carson Doan created Mighty Masks, an effort dedicated to creating homemade masks to protect local healthcare workers and medical professionals, and they have created more than 250 masks in the past month with help from a group of local volunteers to provide funds and resources.
Siblings sew masks to protect healthcare workers
The integration of technology to improve the voting process has had a significant impact on the ways citizens vote, but the reliability of paper ballots remains recognized by many areas across the United States.
Technical difficulties
Clare Hannon ‘20 celebrates her birthday with flowers, treats, and balloons, including a large 18 to signify her coming of age.
How to: adulting
The Bacich family gathers in their living room to watch Mass together, as currently all Catholic Masses have been cancelled in light of the quarantine due to COVID-19.
Homemade Holy Week
A diverse counsel of the United Methodist Church recently proposed a split due to conflicts regarding LGBT believers and gay clergy members.
Religious divisions
CCHS celebrated last years Lunar New Year with a traditional Chinese dragon dance at lunch. A similar performance will occur tomorrow.
Inclusivity on campus
Cathedral Catholic High School students celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe by processing the student-made mural to the chapel during break.
The feast of Our Lady
The Amazon Synod called together a myriad pf employees of the Catholic Church, including the Pope, bishops throughout the world, and many indigenous peoples of the Pan-Amazonian region to discuss pressing topics in these areas. Statistics courtesy of The New York Times and Catholic News Agency.
Amazon synod addresses pressing subjects
COVID in the community uncovers the members of the Cathedral Catholic High School community taking on the novel coronavirus.
COVID in the community: Mrs. Nadine Kassity-Krich
COVID in the community uncovers the members of the Cathedral Catholic High School community taking on the novel coronavirus.
COVID in the community: Mr. Maurice Correia
COVID in the community uncovers the members of the Cathedral Catholic High School community taking on the novel coronavirus.
COVID in the community: Makenna and Carson Doan
Hannah Tasto 23, Donny Davalos 21, and Peyton Farmer 22 (left to right) perform the CCHS drama departments production of Tuck Everlasting, the winter musical, earlier this month.
Everlasting performances
Cecilia Bacich ‘20, Anthony Graf ‘22, and Emily Rotunda ‘20 (left to right) hold the banner to lead the 8th Annual San Diego Walk for Life, which approximately 4,500 people attended, in order to advocate for the rights of the unborn.
Annual Life Week returns
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Your bed: your greatest enemy and only chance at survival

Your bed: your greatest enemy and only chance at survival

Kymberly Kuras, Contributor
June 9, 2020
The beauty of your own backyard

The beauty of your own backyard

Mia Boggs, Contributor
May 26, 2020
Felon disenfranchisement has racist foundations and violates the Constitution, which has led many to work to expand rights to felons who have completed their sentence.

Felons have voting rights, too

Sara Vechinski, Social Media Editor
April 9, 2020
The Bachelor contestant Sean Lowe poses with his wife Catherine Giudici, who he met on The Bachelorette.

An unhealthy reality

Savannah Dupper, News Editor
April 3, 2020
The image depicts a university founded in 1636, the year the first American university was established, and includes the Latin translation of “College is the only way.”

No college…no knowledge

Cole Hume, Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2020
Twelve democratic candidates addressed healthcare, gun control, women’s reproductive rights, and a variety of other issues in last night’s CNN and the New York Times Democratic Debate.

Democratic Debate breakdown

Cole Hume, Editor-in-Chief
October 16, 2019
Skirt debate rages

Skirt debate rages

May 30, 2019
Solutions in store refers to the recommendations provided in the article to the hectic, busy, compact 2018-2019 school calendar.

Appealing to the masses

Cole Hume , Managing Editor
May 24, 2019
Though disputed, student involvement in teacher hiring is supported by studies conducted as early as 1924.

Holistic hiring

Savannah Dupper , Features Editor
January 23, 2019
A poll taken by the Pew Research Center determines what viewers think about opinionated journalism.

News or views?

Chloe Staples, Photo Editor
January 17, 2019
Many Native American communities today struggle with high illicit drug use compared to other races. Information provided by The Sunrise House, an American Addiction Center facility.

Helping should be native to Americans

Mercy Sosa , Opinion Editor
December 5, 2018
Boyer’s drawing displays a literal interpretation of helicopter parenting, yet depicting its harsh realities.

Life sentence 360

Lauren Boyer, Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 11, 2018
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