Friends sitting on the top level of the Cruise.
Bon Voyage, Seniors! A Review of the Senior Boat Dance
Staff photo for Ms. Adourian
PROFILE: Ms. Adourian
Staff photo of Mrs. Eppers
Meet Mrs. Eppers
Cathedral Senior Kairos Retreat: one of the memorable moments closer to graduation
Senior’s Final Strides Of Highschool
KC Constantino-Hellenkamp
Championing Growth: The Coaching Odyssey of KC Hellenkamp
Sister Mary Elizabeth Lancaster is an African American nun from Baltimore Maryland whose body has reamined in tact and untouched after four years. Many Catholics believe in incorruptiblity. No investigation has been carried out yet to presume the cause of her body still in tact but further information is still being provided.
Body Still in Tact After 4 Years!
St. Therese of Lisieux is a well known female saint who was named one of the three Doctors of the Church. She is the patron saint of florists and missions.
St. Therese of Lisieux
Mary, the mother of Jesus, is someone we can pray to for guidance and love.
Why Do We Pray To Mary?
Teddy Howell, the 9 year old podcast creator dressed up as a priest, his dream occupation. This young third grader describes how when he grows up, he wants to be like Schmitz and be a priest at his local church in Michigan.
Teddy Howel’s Creation of the “Kids Bible of the Year”
No matter how “perfect” one thinks they may be, there is always room for improvement that can be fulfilled during Confession. Even St. Francis asks for penance during this Lenten Season!
Forgiveness?
Friends sitting on the top level of the Cruise.
Bon Voyage, Seniors! A Review of the Senior Boat Dance
Staff photo for Ms. Adourian
PROFILE: Ms. Adourian
Staff photo of Mrs. Eppers
Meet Mrs. Eppers
Cathedral Senior Kairos Retreat: one of the memorable moments closer to graduation
Senior’s Final Strides Of Highschool
KC Constantino-Hellenkamp
Championing Growth: The Coaching Odyssey of KC Hellenkamp
Game time for the CCHS boys Lacrosse Team.
Spring Sports Coming Into Play
The 2023 softball team cheesing after winning last years Western League.
Swinging into Spring: Girls Softball
Since the beginning of December, the Cathedral Catholic track team has already started preparing for the upcoming season.
Behind The Scenes: How the Track Team is Preparing For Another Successful Season
After our Dons defeated Scripps Ranch for the title as King of the North Champions, with a final score of 56-47.
Exciting Anticipation Surrounds the Start of the Basketball Season
The 2023 CCHS flag football team after the Dons won their first ever playoff game in school history
CCHS students Kate Stuart ‘24 and Dakota Conway ‘24 watch Brit Smith viral TikTok video regarding her song “Karma.”
JoJo Lost Her Bow Bow
Cathedral Catholic sophomore, Lily Frenck, holding “November 9” by Colleen Hoover
Colleen Hoover’s Rising Popularity
Thrifting: the new, cool way to shop?
Green is the New Black: The Trending World of Sustainable Fashion
The Padres and Dodgers travel to Seoul, South Korea to face off.
Padres Opening Day In Seoul
Movie Poster for Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (Tom’s Version)
CCHS students Kate Stuart ‘24 and Dakota Conway ‘24 watch Brit Smith viral TikTok video regarding her song “Karma.”
JoJo Lost Her Bow Bow
Cathedral Catholic sophomore, Lily Frenck, holding “November 9” by Colleen Hoover
Colleen Hoover’s Rising Popularity
Thrifting: the new, cool way to shop?
Green is the New Black: The Trending World of Sustainable Fashion
Movie Poster for Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet (Tom’s Version)
If You Didn’t Watch the 2024 Grammys, Here’s the Highlights:
If You Didn’t Watch the 2024 Grammys, Here’s the Highlights:
The Padres and Dodgers travel to Seoul, South Korea to face off.
Padres Opening Day In Seoul
The Super Bowl Unwrapped
The Super Bowl Unwrapped
Road to the Super Bowl
Road to the Super Bowl
This year has started off great for the Harbaugh family with a National Championship win, but is not over yet because a Super Bowl win might be on the way.
Harbaugh Family Dominance
College Jersey making by money
The Game-Changer: The Impact of NIL on College Sports
Andrew Virissimo 24’ enjoying watching the solar eclipse outside of the classroom.
Total Solar Eclipse 2024
Women’s History Month is celebrated in March to recognize the achievements and contributions that all women have made throughout history. This years theme honors women who advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Sofia Bravo, 10th grade, watches Kate Middletons shocking and sad cancer announcement video.
Where is Kate Middleton?
Easter is on its way!!
Easter’s Approaches: Exploring the Traditions and Meanings of our Faith
Scarlett Martin ‘24 voted during 2024 Super Tuesday! On the first Tuesday of March, many states hold their primary elections. Read more below!
Super Tuesday Takeaways
Scarlett Martin ‘24 voted during 2024 Super Tuesday! On the first Tuesday of March, many states hold their primary elections. Read more below!
Super Tuesday Takeaways
Each vote seriously matters!
The Future Of 2024 Is Counting On You!
The “Road to 2024” is beginning to come to the forefront of voters minds. Many suspect that the 2024 Presidential Election will be yet another polarized battle between current President Joe Biden (left) and former President Donald Trump (right).
Understanding the 2024 Election
A recent Global Youth Climate Strike in San Diego. Over 3,000 young activists joined to demand action on climate change.
Empowering Voices: Youth Activism in Politics
Nancy Pelosi with her security team after home invasion.
How Many Millions: The Concerning Increase in Security Budget for Government Officials
Andrew Virissimo 24’ enjoying watching the solar eclipse outside of the classroom.
Total Solar Eclipse 2024
Women’s History Month is celebrated in March to recognize the achievements and contributions that all women have made throughout history. This years theme honors women who advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Sofia Bravo, 10th grade, watches Kate Middletons shocking and sad cancer announcement video.
Where is Kate Middleton?
Easter is on its way!!
Easter’s Approaches: Exploring the Traditions and Meanings of our Faith
The iconic Saint celebrated on March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day.
Unveiling Saint Patrick: Tracing the Rich History of the Iconic Saint 
Cover of the viral novel Klara and the Sun
DONS READS: Klara and the Sun
Digital detox is important because it allows us to reclaim our time, focus on real connections, and prioritize mental health.
Digital Detox: Unplugging for a Positive Mindset
Final lines of The Great Gatsby
REVIEW: The Great Gatsby Movie
Bob Marley: One Love, a tribute to the reggae icons impact on the world.
Marley on the Big Screen: A Tribute To The Reggae Icon
Senior and Junior friends gather together for a group photo
My Masquerade Memoir 
Season 2: Episode 19 Farewell to Fr. Martin
Season 2: Episode 18 All About AP Testing
Season 2: Episode 17 The Summer I Turned Pretty Book Review
Season 2: Episode 16 Tech Office
Season 2: Episode 15 Women’s History Month
Final lines of The Great Gatsby
REVIEW: The Great Gatsby Movie
Bob Marley: One Love, a tribute to the reggae icons impact on the world.
Marley on the Big Screen: A Tribute To The Reggae Icon
Senior and Junior friends gather together for a group photo
My Masquerade Memoir 
Promotion picture for the new TV show, Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
REVIEW: The New Percy Jackson TV Show
Photo of a design from Ready To Wear the Spring/Summer 2024 collection of Chloe.
Fashion Week Favorites
Cover of the viral novel Klara and the Sun
DONS READS: Klara and the Sun
Lessons in Chemistry, by Bonnie Garmus is Garmus debut novel. The historical fiction novel depicts the life of fictional character, Elizabeth Zott, as she works to gain respect as a woman in the workforce during the 1960’s
DONS READS: Lessons in Chemistry
Babel is a historical fantasy novel written by New York Times Bestselling Author, R.F. Kuang. The cover features the Oxford Translators Institute, standing alone in dominance above the background of the campus.
DONS READS: Babel
DONS READS: How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
DONS READS: How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
Into the Wild is a 1996 non-fiction book written by Jon Krakauer. It is an expansion of a 9,000-word article by Krakauer on Chris McCandless titled Death of an Innocent.
Book Review: Into the Wild
Digital detox is important because it allows us to reclaim our time, focus on real connections, and prioritize mental health.
Digital Detox: Unplugging for a Positive Mindset
This photo depicts how social media can be the strings that control our brains and influence our thoughts and decisions.
The Digital Dilemma: How Social Media is Shaping the Lives of Teens
Tower of Celsius, a very common energy drink among teenagers. These are very accessible and found at most grocery and convenience stores.
The Rising Trend of Caffeine Addiction
The college admissions process has began which can be a rewarding yet self-destructing time, learn more about the mental health struggles of college admissions.
Navigating The Mental Health Challenges of College Admissions
One way to practice gratitude is by keeping a gratitude journal. This journal can help you reflect on the positive moments of your day or what you are grateful for. You can write in this journal throughout or once a day; the choice is yours!
Unveiling the Power of Gratitude
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