Lauren Hackley ‘24, Mckara Sweeney ‘24, and Sofia Mah ‘24 performing at Dons Got Talent 2024.
Dons Got Talent
Meet Mrs. Carlson, a teacher and cheer coach at Cathedral Catholic High School
Profile: Mrs. Carlson
Selfie by Mrs. Lopatka!
Profile: Mrs. Lopatka
Ms. Ashley and Ms. Austin pose for a photo before their afterschool rush.
Unsung Heroes of CCHS Sports: Ms. Ashley and Ms. Austin
Senior Advisors of the TEDx Committee: Blake Edwards, Nylah King-Boyd, Ellie Carrol, Matthew Korniczky, Anna Rawlins , Lea Belman, Megan Geall, Brady Edwards, Sofia Mah
Igniting Minds: Empowering High Schoolers Through TEDx
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!
The war in Israel has brought up the topic of what role the Catholic Church plays in Israeli politics. The history behind the meaning of Jerusalem and the significance the city has played in the formation of the Catholic Religion is so important. Both the Vatican and Israel share a mutual respect for each other. The Vatican has expressed its primary concern for the conditions happening and announced October 27 as a day of fasting to end the war.
The Israel and Vatican Relationship: Navigating Faith and Diplomacy
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?
The Pope’s Exorcist is one of the two demonic movies that is currently streaming on Amazon Video.
Two Demonic Movies To Watch or Not Watch This Summer
Lauren Hackley ‘24, Mckara Sweeney ‘24, and Sofia Mah ‘24 performing at Dons Got Talent 2024.
Dons Got Talent
Meet Mrs. Carlson, a teacher and cheer coach at Cathedral Catholic High School
Profile: Mrs. Carlson
Selfie by Mrs. Lopatka!
Profile: Mrs. Lopatka
Ms. Ashley and Ms. Austin pose for a photo before their afterschool rush.
Unsung Heroes of CCHS Sports: Ms. Ashley and Ms. Austin
Senior Advisors of the TEDx Committee: Blake Edwards, Nylah King-Boyd, Ellie Carrol, Matthew Korniczky, Anna Rawlins , Lea Belman, Megan Geall, Brady Edwards, Sofia Mah
Igniting Minds: Empowering High Schoolers Through TEDx
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
Ready to make history.
A Race to Remember: Cathedral Catholic Girls Cross Country Team Makes History at the State Meet
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)
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 Super Bowl Unwrapped
The Super Bowl Unwrapped
Many car manufacturers from across the board have discontinued some of their most popular models, with no reason as to why, as they look towards the new year. Cars with names dating back to the 60s have been abruptly cancelled and many question the logic behind these decisions.
Why EV’s Are Discontinuing All Your Favorite Cars
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:
Many car manufacturers from across the board have discontinued some of their most popular models, with no reason as to why, as they look towards the new year. Cars with names dating back to the 60s have been abruptly cancelled and many question the logic behind these decisions.
Why EV’s Are Discontinuing All Your Favorite Cars
The two most popular gifts that are given on Valentine’s Day are red roses and love letters!
Love Through the Centuries
Golden Globe Awards via indiewire.com
Glitz & Glamour: Golden Globe Awards Best Outfits
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
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
The iconic Saint celebrated on March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day.
Unveiling Saint Patrick: Tracing the Rich History of the Iconic Saint 
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
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 
Dartmouth College updated its testing policy for the coming application cycle, indicating that it will be requiring SAT/ACT scores for next years applicants. What does this mean for the collegiate class of 2029? What is behind this controversy?
Dartmouth Requiring Test Scores for Class of 2029
Senior and Junior friends gather together for a group photo
My Masquerade Memoir 
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
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
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
Promotion picture for the new TV show, Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
REVIEW: The New Percy Jackson TV Show
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
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
Zoey Ronco ‘24 pictured with a Pinterest board of homecoming dresses that fit the new dress code. Female students must make the change from traditionally short dresses to maxi and midi lengths.
Past the Knee, Bend the Knee
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?
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
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!
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
On iPhone and iPad, IOS 17 allows users to choose from a list of options to record how they are feeling throughout the day, and why.
Apple Introduces New Mental Health Features on iPhone
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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.

[Photo] CCHS alumnae softball reunion cut short due to COVID-19

Angelina Hicks, Managing Editor
May 27, 2020
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.

[Photo] COVID-19 affects college admissions

Angelina Hicks, Managing Editor
April 18, 2020
Duolingo is an American platform that includes a language-learning website and mobile app, as well as a digital language-proficiency assessment exam. The app and the website are accessible without charge, although Duolingo also offers a premium service for a fee. Duolingo is a great academic way to spend time well stuck indoors.

[Photo] Quarantine blues

Jessica Nava, Multimedia Editor
April 1, 2020
Helene Boggs ‘20 and Julia Van Wey ‘20 (left to right) organize dry food items at the Feeding San Diego food distribution warehouse. Approximately 10 Cathedral Catholic High campus ministry students attended Tuesday to help organize food to help feed impoverished San Diego residents.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 24, 2020 – February 28, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
March 3, 2020
Mr. Matthew Hall, the editorial and opinion director at The San Diego Union-Tribune, spoke to El Cid, Yearbook, and CCTV students Tuesday during seventh period about opinion writing and how to combat fake news. The occasion served as the Quill and Scroll International Journalism Honor Society’s kickoff event this semester.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 18, 2020 – February 22, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
February 25, 2020
Many students are forced to sit in traffic on the way to school, causing 10-minute drives to lengthen to 30 minutes or more.

[Photo] Traffic troubles tenants

Jenna Crowley, Spiritual Life Editor
February 13, 2020
Julia Van Wey ‘20 grabs a handful of ice during Mr. Francis Caro’s gold 6 psychology 114 class. The class held ice to create low-level pain to test the connection between physical and emotional pain.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 10, 2020 – February 14, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
February 19, 2020
A Saint Augustine High School basketball player shoots a free throw during the Holy War matchup Tuesday. The Dons defeated the Saints 56-48.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 3, 2020 – February 7, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
February 12, 2020
Arianna Evans ‘21 tutors a third-grade student from Del Sur Elementary for a National Honor Society project. NHS tutors attend weekly sessions at various surrounding parochial schools, including Del Sur Elementary, Saint Michael’s Academy, Notre Dame Academy, Hage Elementary, and Saint James Academy.

[Photo] Week in Pictures January 27, 2020 – January 31, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
February 5, 2020
Mrs. Amber Elliott leads the January American Sign Language Honor Society regarding service and hour opportunities for the new semester.

[Photo] Week in Pictures January 20, 2020 – January 24, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
January 28, 2020
Thomas Notarainni ‘21 guards a Christian High School player during Friday’s varsity basketball home game. The Dons won 71-56, altering their record to 15-5-0 overall and 3-0-0 in league.

[Photo] Week in Pictures January 13, 2020 – January 20, 2020

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
January 22, 2020
Julia Van Wey ‘20, Dani Plumb ‘20, Caroline Sutton ‘20, and RiAnna Wright ‘20 (left to right) work sorting bananas at the Feeding San Diego warehouse Tuesday. The seniors, along with approximately 15 others, attended the volunteer night in order to complete the Campus Ministry 12 service requirement. Feeding San Diego is a nonprofit organization that works to provide meals for San Diego’s homeless, impoverished, and marginalized community.

[Photo] Week in Pics December 2, 2019 – December 9, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
December 10, 2019
Faith Miller ‘20 applies face paint to Alex Carrieri ‘20 before the first Cathedral Catholic High School football playoff game against Carlsbad High School at home, where the team lost 21-20 after a missed 2-point conversion.

[Photo] Week in Pictures November 11, 2019 – November 15, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
November 19, 2019
Jenna Crowley ‘23 writes a candy gram to a crew member of the CCHS fall production of The Game’s Afoot at the Friday night production.

[Photo] Week in Pictures November 4, 2019 – November 8, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
November 12, 2019
Eighth grade students use toilet paper to compete wrapping seniors as mummies during Dons Day, a yearly event to share the Cathedral Catholic High School community to local junior high school students.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 28, 2019 – November 1, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
November 5, 2019
Ashley Hammod ‘21 sweeps the ball during the varsity field hockey game at The Bishop’s School Thursday, when the team lost 4-0.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 21, 2019 – October 25, 2019

Alex Woodmansee and Sara Vechinski
October 30, 2019
Treasa Paul ‘21 carries a banner during the Our Lady of the Rosary Festa in Little Italy Sunday. Paul, among other CCHS ambassadors, carried banners during the procession from the church to Embarcadero, where the priests blessed a fishing boat and the crowd enjoyed fireworks. The CCHS band marched in the procession, playing music and leading the way.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 30, 2019 – October 4, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
October 8, 2019
Jacqueline Mossy ‘23 (left) and Bella Moreno ‘23 (right) write letters to their senior selves during freshman retreat Thursday. The letters will be sent to the freshmen at the end of their senior year. Retreat consisted of Mass, games on the football field, a speaker, and the letter-writing.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 23, 2019 – September 27, 2019

Alex Woodmansee and Sara Vechinski
October 1, 2019
Graziella Aiello ‘22 (left), Adrienne Rasmussen ‘20 (right), and Associated Student Body Moderator Mrs. Sara Rhodes host a meeting at lunch Monday for club leaders to discuss the requirements and expectations of the upcoming club day, where clubs and honor societies will have a chance to introduce themselves to the student body and recruit new members. The club day will replace the typical club week, and instead be held during the advisory period on September 24.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 16, 2019 – September 20, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 25, 2019
Varsity volleyball player Sydney Moore ‘20 spikes the ball over the net to receive a point for the Dons in the team’s game against The Bishop’s School. Moore helped the Dons defeat the Knights 3-0.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 9, 2019 – September 13, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 17, 2019
Mrs. Amber Elliott leads the school year’s first American Sign Language Honor Society meeting Tuesday, when the 20 members learned about the new officers, upcoming Deaf event requirements, and expectations for the society.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 2, 2019 – September 6, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 10, 2019
Associated Student Body held an informational meeting in the Lecture Hall Friday for approximately 65 students who desire to create or continue a club on campus. ASB members Adrienne Rasmussen ‘20, Michaela Marquand ‘20, and Luis Garnica ‘20 (left to right) explained the club application process as well as the new categorization of clubs into sections of religious, culture, hobby, and service.

[Photo] Week in Pictures August 26, 2019 – August 30, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 3, 2019
JV field hockey player Abby Kiil 23 goes up against keeper Kendall DAscoli 21 before the teams first scrimmage Wednesday.

[Photo] Week in Pictures August 19, 2019 – August 23, 2019

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor & Managing Editor
August 28, 2019
A bullet journal is a personalized planner created from a blank notebook used to maintain daily organization and keep track of daily, weekly, and monthly tasks and notices.

[Photo] How to: bullet journal

Angelina Hicks, Managing Editor
August 27, 2019
Marie Temprendola ‘19 rides the mechanical bull during Friday’s spring carnival, where approximately 40 CCHS groups were featured with booths, games, and activities.

[Photo] Week in Pictures May 20, 2019 – May 24, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 28, 2019
CCHS student Peyton Wilhite ‘19 holds a poster to protest a recent policy change prohibiting skirts for female students next school year.

[Photo] CCHS skirt ban sparks student protest

Angelina Hicks, News Editor
May 21, 2019
Matthew Apalatea ‘20 tests his Rube Goldberg machine during Ms. Stephanie Pena’s Red 1 physics class. The machine, which counts as the class’s final project, helps the students review multiple physics concepts learned throughout the year.

[Photo] Week in Pictures May 13, 2019 – May 17, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 21, 2019
Officer Jake Sanchez, a public information officer for the California Highway Patrol, speaks Monday during the Start Smart meeting, an educational program designed to keep teenage drivers safe.

[Photo] Week in Pictures May 6, 2019 – May 10, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 14, 2019
Varsity softball players Jenna Mello ‘21 (left) and Sophia Manos ‘21 collaborate to create posters for Senior Night, the team’s last league game Tuesday against Patrick Henry High School when it will honor the teams four seniors.

[Photo] Week in Pictures April 29, 2019 – May 3, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 7, 2019
Peter Cresci ‘20 (right) leads a pack of runners during the 1600m junior varsity race at the University City High School dual track meet on Thursday, where he took third place in the event.

[Photo] Week in Pictures April 8, 2019 – April 12, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 16, 2019
Varsity softball players Sara Rusconi ‘19 (middle) and Laurali Patane ‘20 (right) teach Dean of Counseling and Wellness Mrs. Ashley Bascom’s daughter (left) how to pitch after practice Tuesday.

[Photo] Week in Pictures April 1, 2019 – April 5, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 10, 2019
While on a service trip to the California School for the Deaf Riverside, Christine Walsh ‘20, a member of the American Sign Language Honor Society, teaches Laila, a young deaf girl, how to knit during a break on Saturday.

[Photo] Week in Pictures March 11, 2019 – March 15,2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 19, 2019
Julia Van Wey (left) gazes at Mrs. Carol June (right), a member of the Nazareth House assisted living facility, as the woman cuddles with a six-month-old service puppy during a junior service trip on Tuesday, where approximately 20 juniors visited the elderly members at the home to celebrate Mass together and to enjoy each other’s company.

[Photo] Week in Pictures March 4, 2019 – March 8, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 12, 2019
Dons for Life club member Veronica Edwards ‘19 leads an opening prayer and introduces upcoming speakers during the first day of Life Week 2019 in the Lecture Hall. Monday’s theme was Health for Life, and CCHS welcomed Dr. George Delgado, founder of the abortion pill rescue and the Culture of Life family health care center, to speak to approximately 90 students.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 25, 2019 – March 1, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 5, 2019
Father Martin Latiff (right), holding up the chalice during the Junior Unity Mass, blesses the wine with assistance from altar servers Carson Duenas ‘20 (left) and Jocy Rogers ‘20 (middle) Monday in the Claver Center.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures: February 11, 2019 – February 15, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 19, 2019
Remy Reeb ‘20, Delayne Fritz ‘20, Lisette Gomez-Galvan ‘20, and Sean Vandegrift ‘19 (left to right) organize toiletry donations for the NHS project called On the Go, an effort to create toiletry bags for nearby firefighters, who are required to keep the bags stocked with three days worth of personal items at all times in order to respond to calls as quickly as possible.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 4, 2019 – February 8, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 12, 2019
Morgan Yacullo ‘20 (left) signs up for Best Buddies during lunch at a booth run by president Holden Brosnan ‘20 (middle) and events coordinator Alicia Morales ‘19 (right).

[Photo] An accepting community

Angelina Hicks, News Editor
February 5, 2019
Morgan Yacullo ‘20 (left) signs up for Best Buddies, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships for children and teenagers with disabilities, during lunch Friday at a booth run by options mentors Alicia Morales ‘19 (right) and Holden Brosnan ‘20 (middle).

[Photo] Week in Pictures December 3, 2018 – December 7, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
December 11, 2018
Dozens of USDHS and CCHS yearbooks line the shelves in the CCHS Academic Center, containing pages with 60 years of distant memories.

[Photo] Last of the first

Angelina Hicks, News Editor
December 7, 2018
Marley Klein ‘20 (left) holds an eight-week-old puppy brought to campus by Brigid Hannon, the president of Second Chance Dog Rescue, a nonprofit organization and largest dog rescue in San Diego County, in order to raise awareness for the organization.

[Photo] Week in Pictures November 26, 2018 – November 30, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
December 4, 2018
Natasha Tavares ‘22 warms up on her violin before the All Saints Day mass Thursday in the Claver Center. The mass included a special procession by Mr. Brian Frice’s red three Campus Ministry 11 class, who carried in posters depicting various saints.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 29, 2018 – November 2, 2018

Ellery Wakeman, Assistant Photo Editor
November 6, 2018
Delaney Fritz ‘20, a CCHS National Honor Society member, watches as a young attendee tosses a plastic pumpkin at the El Cid trunk at the Trunk or Treat event Thursday.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 22, 2018 – October 26, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 30, 2018
Associated Study Body member Monique Salas ‘19 (middle) loads a CCHS t-shirt onto a slingshot, ready to launch the item into a crowd of eighth graders at the Dons Day rally on Tuesday. Dons Day is an annual event where CCHS Ambassadors for Christ Corps, ASB, administration, and Los Locos welcome prospective students from all over San Diego to CCHS.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 15, 2018 – October 19, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 24, 2018
Members of the CCHS band and orchestra, dressed in neon for this year’s homecoming theme, welcome students into the Claver Center before the homecoming rally. The CCHS drumline, also known as the Drummin’ Dons, performed during the first few minutes of the rally to pump up the students.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 8, 2018 – October 12, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 16, 2018
During the game Friday against Archbishop Mitty High School, the varsity field hockey team supported teammate Emma Olson 21, who recently lost her brother, by donning its sticks with tape reading Play 4 Ethan. The girls ended up losing 1-0, but the morale was high for the duration of the game.

[Photo] Week in Pictures October 1, 2018 – October 5, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 9, 2018
Los Locos leader Jake Rons ‘19 shouts into a CCHS megaphone, pumping up the student section as the varsity football team runs out onto the field to begin its game against James Madison High School.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 24, 2018 – September 28, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 3, 2018
Five freshmen compete Wednesday in a lunchtime watermelon eating contest put on by ASB members in order to welcome the class of 2022 to CCHS during their first week as high schoolers.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures August 20, 2018 – August 24, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
August 28, 2018
In order to teach her classmates easy ways to reduce stress, Mia Miele 20 places a face mask on Kevin Lopatka 20 after her class presentation Tuesday regarding self-care during Mrs. Jenelle Roberges English 2 Honors class.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures May 21, 2018 – May 25, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 29, 2018
Mrs. Sandy Blackstone-Gardner, the religious studies department chair, braces herself during the ASB Spring Carnival Friday as a tennis ball flies toward the target of the dunk tank, threatening to submerge her in the cold water.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures May 14, 2018 – May 18, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 22, 2018
CCHS varsity softball players Megan Faraimo 18 and Jacey Bourgeois 18 sport the leis, flowers, and posters given to them on senior night Wednesday after the team beat University City High School 11-0.

[Photo] May 7, 2018 – May 11, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 15, 2018
Head football coach Mr. Sean Doyle speaks to incoming freshman football parents last Wednesday in the Academic Center about summer football activities and the upcoming season.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures April 30, 2018 – May 4, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 8, 2018
Nicole Hood 21 takes off in the 400m race Wednesday against Scripps Ranch High School, finishing second.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures April 23, 2018 – April 27, 2018

May 2, 2018
Social science teacher Mr. Frank Caro speaks to about 50 students Thursday during a presentation about depression, anxiety, and suicide during Suicide Prevention Week.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures April 24, 2018 – April 27, 2018

Lauren Boyer, Photo Editor
April 24, 2018
Deputy editor of Bloomberg Business Mr. Howard Chua-Eoan speaks to approximately 60 National English Honor Society members and El Cid journalists, vocalizing his history in journalism writing and editing for Time magazine and eventually Bloomberg Business.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures March 19, 2018 – March 23, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
March 27, 2018
The United Student Leadership Council leads an all-school prayer service Wednesday in the Claver Center to honor the 17 lives lost during the recent shooting in Parkland, Florida, offering up prayers for the victims and families from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures March 12, 2018 – March 16, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
March 21, 2018
Sara Vechinski 20 participates in a pro-life seminar on Monday as a way to kick off Life Week. Vechinski votes no in response to a poster asking, Should abortion be legal? Later, Dons for Life members Cecilia Bacich 20 and Ben Nash 19 give a presentation on abortion.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures February 26, 2018 – March 2, 2018

Lauren Boyer, Photo Editor
March 6, 2018
The San Diego Legendary Lion Dance Association performs a traditional Chinese lion dance during CCHSs celebration of Chinese New Year during lunch on Thursday

[Photo] The Week in Pictures February 12, 2018 – February 15, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
February 20, 2018
The San Diego Legendary Lion Dance Association performs during lunch in celebration of Chinese New Year.

[Photo] Chinese New Year takes centerstage

Angelina Hicks/Savannah Dupper, Copy Editor/Spiritual Life Editor
February 16, 2018
CCHS students Cat Noya ‘18 and Bonnie Yu ‘18 (left to right) pose at Liberty Station in Point Loma with their honorable mention certificates for the “9-12 Two Dimensional Art” category at the 2018 Youth Art Month.

[Photo] Honor in art

Angelina Hicks, Copy Editor
February 6, 2018
Vincent Willyard 20 asks Lisette Gomez-Galvan 20 to formal Monday during Ms. Jenelle Roberges English 2 Honors class, complete with a bouquet of red roses, a teddy bear, and a poster sporting the phrase Formal would be unBEARable without you.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures January 22, 2018 – January 26, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
January 30, 2018
Linna Luna Bravo 18, along with other members of CCHSs Peers Living United in Solidarity (PLUS) club, paints a poster sporting the phrase together we rise after school on Thursday in preparation for the Womens March on Saturday.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures January 16, 2018 – January 19, 2018

Lauren Boyer, Photo Editor
January 23, 2018
Linna Luna Bravo 18 and Laila Emamjomeh 20, the only two students in sight, enjoy the rainy weather in the Academic Quad on Tuesday, despite being drenched from head-to-toe.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures January 9, 2018 – January 12, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
January 16, 2018
Ms. Brittney Cairns, faculty adviser of the CCHS National English Honors Society chapter, held its first meeting last Wednesday. NEHS officers Riley Hetherington 19, Eugenia Dominguez-Chaires 19, Melanie Velasquez 18, Madi Wayman 18, Sarah Armenta 18, and Sarah Wagner 18, invited the incoming members to prepare for the year ahead.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures November 27, 2017 – December 1, 2017

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
December 5, 2017
CCHS students Darby Goodell ‘18, Luis Garnica ‘20, Cat Noya ‘18, and Linna Luna Bravo ‘18 pose with their best words regarding peer pressure. Each student, having experienced pressure from their neighbors many times in their lives, share their advice and experiences about peer pressure.

[Photo] A very tempting place

Angelina Hicks, Copy Editor
November 14, 2017
The junior varsity field hockey team celebrates the end of its season by taking photos with the sunset after its last practice on Wednesday afternoon.

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Ali Viana 20 and Remy Reeb 20 converse in Mrs. Kelly LeFiells ASL 2 class, preparing for their quiz.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures October 2, 2017 – October 6, 2017

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
October 10, 2017
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