Protesters in the streets fighting for justice after the brutal death of George Floyd. The people suffered emotional and physical damage and are now awaiting $80M in reimbursements.
Cities in the United States pay $80 Million to Repay for the Injuries Caused in 2020 Protests
Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters outside West Wing following debt limit discussion with President Joe Biden.the federal government may not have enough funds to pay all of its bills, which could lead to a default, causing the economy to suffer and borrow costs to rise.
Biden Meets with McCarthy to Discuss the “Tough” Debt Ceiling
This year has been an eventful one full of new experiences, from new theaters to international travel! But it’s not over yet, with Broadway San Diego Awards coming up next Sunday.
The End?
Lack of lockdown drills
Lack of lockdown drills
Image of Russian politicians Alexei Navalny and Vladimir Putin. Both politicians are at tension with each other as Putin sees Navalny’s actions over the past decade as a threat.
Russia: Poison, Prison, and Politics
The LeBron vs. Jordan GOAT Debate Who is the greatest of these two legends? Basketball greats LeBron James and Michael Jordan are competing for the title of GOAT. The debates are heated and touch on statistics and victories. Interested in diving into this debate? Go to ElCid.com to learn more!
Lebron V Jordan
Manny Machado expresses his anger toward teammate Fernando Tatis Jr. after a rough game in 2021.
Padres Key’s to Success
The Dons fought hard to take home their 25th Western League Championship Title. The baseball players celebrate their comeback against Saint Augustine High School to win 4-3, as pictured above.
They May be Rivals, but They are Hardly Competition
Kapi Coleman ‘23 pictured with Tori Bowie in 2018.
3x Olympic Medalist Tori Bowie Dead at 32
Fernando Tatis Jr. in the infield for San Diego Padres during a game on July 10, 2021.
The Return of El Niño
Reading is the perfect past time in the summer! Picking the perfect book for you will get you back into reading.
The Best Books to Read During Summer Break!
Beams book is a touching story that has won the Teen Choice Award for Teen Movie: Drama. In this true story, protagonist Annabel’s miracle evokes intense emotion from the reader.
“Miracles from Heaven” Book Review
“Go Ask Alice” a banned novel written by a teenager girl in the 70’s, explores themes of addiction and other worldly struggles. Novels such as these should not be banned due to their educational opportunity to expose readers to the dangers of addiction.
“Go Ask Alice” Book Review
Mieko Kawakami’s novel, Heaven, explores the mind of an adolescent. She paints the scenes with a raw beauty, tormenting and captivating readers with each turn of a page.
Heaven by Mieko Kawakami
“The Great Divorce” by C.S. Lewis takes you along on a ride to Heaven.
The Great Divorce Book Review
CCHS cheerleaders Brooke Lewis ‘24, Julia Walton ‘24, and Mikey Black ‘24 smile from the sideline at the 2022-2023 Senior Night. Next year, these athletes will have to adjust to significant changes to the program and work hard to fulfill the season’s new theme: Be a star!
The Cheer Program is Ready to Shine
Journalism students Kelli Jackson (right) and Arabella Cassidy (left) enjoy two Erewhon smoothie classics: Coconut Cloud and Strawberry Glaze.
Erewhon: Is it Functional or Just Trendy?
Suka Falo: The Unsung Hero of Cathedral
Suka Falo: The Unsung Hero of Cathedral
Ms. Wells is a pillar of the CCHS community, always offering a shoulder to cry on or an ear when needed.
Mrs. Wells
Senior dancer, Sophia DeRienzo, a memorable graduate!
Who is Sophia DeRienzo?
During Red Ribbon Week, students are able to experience various activities that promote community and love. On this day, a petting zoo came onto campus, and students spent time with cute animals!
Why are CCHS Students Stripped of a Health Class?
Speaker McCarthy’s proposal to raise the debt ceiling includes work requirements for recipients of Medicaid. This could disproportionately affect people with disabilities, the impoverished, minority racial groups, and caretakers. How will this go over in the houses of Congress? What does this look like for typically American households?
Are Work Requirements for Medicaid Worth It? (Opinion)
Boasting over one hundred clubs CCHS is advertised as a school where student creativity and leadership runs the show. But as many students know, this club system has lacked in many regions and held little to no standing on campus for years-but why?
Why does it Feel Like Clubs do Nothing?
Cate Schnell shares her phone with me for the article. “I use my phone a lot but I also have days where I take breaks and not use my socials at all.”
Should we be deleting our social media?
Orchestra student Kelli Jackson, pictured with Mrs. Swift the orchestra teacher after their most recent spring concert.
CCHS Ignoring the Arts?
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
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Hagan Ward ‘23 brings excitement and a great attitude to El Cid Online. Hagan is an active member of the CCHS community and is a leader in ASB and a captain on the varsity soccer team. Hagan hopes to bring in some new insights from the inside of Los Locos, and to help showcase all of the work that goes on behind the scenes. He is super excited to get to work with the Don Press team this year in order to help grow the program and bring it in some new directions that have never been done before.

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Season 1: Episode 12 Swim Team

Sean Kagen, Hagan Ward, and Mason Thompson
May 23, 2023

Season 1: Episode 11 Boys Volleyball

Hagan Ward, Sean Kagen, and Mason Thompson
May 23, 2023
Suka Falo: The Unsung Hero of Cathedral

Suka Falo: The Unsung Hero of Cathedral

Hagan Ward, Writer
May 23, 2023
Ms. Wells is a pillar of the CCHS community, always offering a shoulder to cry on or an ear when needed.

Mrs. Wells

Hagan Ward, Writer
May 23, 2023

Season 1: Episode 10 Track & Field

Hagan Ward, Sean Kagen, and Mason Thompson
May 11, 2023

Season 1: Episode 9 Dons Baseball

Sean Kagan, Mason Thompson, and Hagan Ward
April 28, 2023

Season 1: Episode 8 Athletic Directors

Hagan Ward, Sean Kagen, and Mason Thompson
March 31, 2023

Season 1: Episode 7 Dons Boys Basketball

Hagan Ward, Mason Thompson, and Sean Kagen
February 14, 2023

Season 1: Episode 6 Dons Rugby

Sean Kagen, Hagan Ward, and Mason Thompson
January 20, 2023

Season 1: Episode 5 Cheer

Hagan Ward, Sean Kagen, and Mason Thompson
December 9, 2022

Season 1: Episode 4 Dons Soccer

Hagan Ward, Sean Kagen, and Mason Thompson
December 7, 2022

Season 1: Episode 3 Dons Football

Sean Kagan and Hagan Ward
November 18, 2022

Season 1: Episode 2 Dons Water Polo

Hagan Ward and Sean Kagen
November 18, 2022
During Kairos 29, the boy senior leaders exemplified their goals of letting their gifts change the world. The Kairos retreat is one that all CCHS students look forward to their senior year.

[Photo] The Impact from Kairos

November 4, 2022
Hagan Ward writes an article about how amazing Ms. Cairns is and all she does for Cathedral Catholic and her students.

We Love Ms. Cairns

Hagan Ward, Writer
October 27, 2022
Dons Varsity Waterpolo team pregame speech.

Waterpolo Brotherhood

Hagan Ward, Writer
October 6, 2022

The Sideline Season 1: Episode 1 Lady Dons Volleyball

Sean Kagan and Hagan Ward
September 28, 2022
“Inside Los Locos” shows all the work put in behind the scenes by our Student Section Leaders. Our Student Section Leaders put in hours of work every week in preparation for our games, and many other things that go unnoticed.

Inside Los Locos

Hagan Ward, Writer
September 13, 2022
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