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
Colleges students will be attending
The Final Lap: High School Seniors Facing College Decision
Game time for the CCHS boys Lacrosse Team.
Spring Sports Coming Into Play
Lauren Hackley ‘24, Mckara Sweeney ‘24, and Sofia Mah ‘24 performing at Dons Got Talent 2024.
Dons Got Talent
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
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
Colleges students will be attending
The Final Lap: High School Seniors Facing College Decision
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
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
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)
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
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:
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
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
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 
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
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
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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Olivia Palombo ‘21 and her coach Master Patricia Church celebrate after Palombo finished second at the National Collegiate Taekwondo High School Collegiate Nationals at The University of Texas at Austin, falling by a score of 10-11 in the final match.

[Photo] Week in Pictures April 22, 2019 – April 26, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 2, 2019
Dylan Vizanko ‘20, a future University of California Los Angeles golf player, always studies with a smile during his gold five geometry class.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 16, 2019
Victoria Sonn ‘21 helps out at Harry Potter club, doing various jobs that include passing out candy, to Brenda Maruki ‘21, who arrives early to the club meeting.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 10, 2019
Max Miller ‘21 assists Michael Wang ‘21, a Torrey Pines High School transfer student, during his saint presentation last Thursday, which took place in Mr. Phil Remington’s classroom.

[Photo] Week in Pictures March 18, 2019 – March 22, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 28, 2019
Steal her look: CCHS yellow ASB t-shirt (only available to ASB students), Charlize Top from Brandy Melville, charcoal black Women’s 501 Original Fit Levi jeans Price: Jeans: Originally $89.50 but now $64.98 with current online sale from Levi’s, Charlize top: $20 from Brandy Melville

[Photo] Sweatshirts

March 22, 2019
Steal her look: Snake and rose ring set and the Onyx statement ring Price: $9.90 and $8.90 from Hot Topic

[Photo] Jewelry

March 22, 2019
Steal her look: Days of the Week Scrunchies Set Price: Pack of 5 for $12.00 from Urban Outfitters

[Photo] Scrunchies

March 22, 2019
Steal her look: Wave Textured Skater Skirt Price: $34.50 from SuperDry

[Photo] Skirts

March 22, 2019
Steal her look: White Nike Air Force 1 Price: $90 from Nike

[Photo] Shoes

March 22, 2019
Dylan Vorndran ‘19 and Jake Ratterman ‘19 sell tickets last week to students interested in attending Cathedral Catholic High School’s first Sadie Hawkins dance, which more than 70 people attended.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 19, 2019
Mrs. Adrianne Warren, first year geometry teacher and algebra teacher at Cathedral Catholic High School, prepares her geometry classes for their upcoming test with a practice test and review packet.

[Photo] Week in Pictures February 18, 2019 – February 22, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 26, 2019
At the winter formal rally this week, Tommy Gruwell ‘19, leader of Los Locos and a varsity water polo player, leads ASB in a dance performance, ending with Gruwell pulling off the head on the Don Diego costume to reveal Father Martin Latiff, who proceeded to lead us in prayer.

[Photo] Week in Pictures January 28, 2019 – February 1, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 5, 2019
Both varsity cheer and JV cheer teams celebrate Mrs. Amber Elliot’s birthday last Wednesday after practice with donuts provided by Shea Simons ‘21 and her mother Dawn Simons.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
January 29, 2019
Matt Nguyen 16, a Cathedral Catholic High School alumni, photographer, graphic designer, and videographer, edits a highlight reel of last Thursdays Saint Augustine High School versus CCHS varsity basketball game.

[Photo] Week in Pictures January 14, 2019 – January 18, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
January 22, 2019
Administrative assistant of mission and ministry Mrs. Mallory Sigmon and assistant Dean of Mission and Ministry Mr. Jeff Gramme plan the next LIGHT group lesson for December.

[Photo] Spreading light at CCHS

Olivia Palombo, Assistant Multimedia Editor
November 27, 2018
As a part of the Halloween-themed games hosted by ASB last Wednesday, Maia Kristensen ‘22 and Shianne Ermani ‘22 wrap each other in toilet paper.

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

Ellery Wakeman, Assistant Photo Editor
November 6, 2018
At Cathedral Catholic’s annual Trunk-or-Treat Thursday, Cami Twomey ‘21 shared her love of martial arts with the community.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 30, 2018
Emily Stallings ‘22 practices after school with the crew team as it prepares for its upcoming race.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 16, 2018
A dynamic sister and brother duo, Julia Cariquitan 22 and Nick Cariquitan 21, gear up for a long afternoon of crew and football.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 10, 2018 – September 14, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
September 18, 2018
Olivia Worthen 22 cheers on the CCHS JV football team to their 56-0 win last Friday against Monte Vista High School.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures August 27, 2018 – August 31, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
September 4, 2018
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