The CCHS Girls Water Polo team is a great representation of this year's theme of Unum, or, One. Photo from CCHS Girls Water Polo
The Girls Water Polo Team: A United And Talented Group of Girls
Culinart's new food truck serves unique lunches at the Knoll as of January 2025.
Students Weigh in on the New Food Truck at CCHS
The Cathedral Catholic girls team face off in a tip off to start one of their season games in January. Photo Credit: @itbdmedia and @cchsdonsgirlsbasketball on Instagram
Get Your Head in the Game: Basketball Stars at Cathedral Catholic
God can be the most pivotal role model in your life if you choose to embark on the journey He has for you. Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
Rooted in Faith: Building Strong Relationships With God
This stained glass window at the Cathedral of Saint Paul features many saints, testifying to their influential legacy. Photo by Gianna B on Unsplash
Turn to the Saints on Campus as our Role Models
God can be the most pivotal role model in your life if you choose to embark on the journey He has for you. Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash
Rooted in Faith: Building Strong Relationships With God
This stained glass window at the Cathedral of Saint Paul features many saints, testifying to their influential legacy. Photo by Gianna B on Unsplash
Turn to the Saints on Campus as our Role Models
Known as the 'YouTube Priest’ or podcast host for Bible or Catechism in a Year, Fr. Mike Schmitz is a well-known Catholic priest from Minnesota. Photo by John Paul De Vera, Director of Marketing and Branding
Exclusive Father Mike Schmitz Interview: The Priest’s Journey And Advice
This photo of the girls' volleyball team was featured in their Instagram and captioned: “A Team that Prays Together, Stays Together.” For many student-athletes, prayer is an integral part of their sports teams. Photo by CCHS Dons Volleyball
Prayer Captains on Sports Teams: What is their Job?
All-school Masses occur every two weeks at Cathedral Catholic High School. These liturgies help support a growing community, centered on faith. Photo by Pamela Poe, Director of Communications
Catholic Education Benefits All Students, Catholic or Not
Culinart's new food truck serves unique lunches at the Knoll as of January 2025.
Students Weigh in on the New Food Truck at CCHS
Before becoming the new Assistant Dean of Students, Mr. Duarte taught Catholic Faith, Philosophy, and Speech & Debate on campus for the last 12 years. Photo from CCHS
Mr. Duarte: More Than an Assistant Dean on Campus
8th grade visitors experience their first high school pep rally at Dons Day. Photo from CCHSDons Instagram
Dons Day Welcomes Eighth Graders to our Community
The Generate Hope Foundation is committed to walking alongside survivors of sex trafficking, fostering change and inspiration in women’s lives in their healing journey. Logo from GenerateHope
Right Now, Dons are Generating Hope!
A Cabaret performance is a mixture of music and storytelling with a performer onstage accompanied by an orchestra down below. Photo from Pixabay
The Cathedral Cabaret Has Become A Mainstay Of The Dons Drama Community, One Must Ask Why It Matters To So Many
The CCHS Girls Water Polo team is a great representation of this year's theme of Unum, or, One. Photo from CCHS Girls Water Polo
The Girls Water Polo Team: A United And Talented Group of Girls
The Cathedral Catholic girls team face off in a tip off to start one of their season games in January. Photo Credit: @itbdmedia and @cchsdonsgirlsbasketball on Instagram
Get Your Head in the Game: Basketball Stars at Cathedral Catholic
On top of an already accomplished season, the Girls Cross Country team took 4th place in Division 3 at State. Photo by Phillip Grooms
Girls Cross Country Scores Success at the Finish Line
The Girls Golf Team breezed through their season, with various notable achievements. Photo from CCHS Dons Athletics.
Girls Golf Team Swings Through the Season
The Cathedral Catholic Girls Tennis team had a tremendous season, coming back as Western League Champions and dominating the City Conference Western League Championships. Photo from CCHS Dons Athletics
Girls’ Tennis Served Success this Season
At this year’s 2025 Australian Open, Jannik Sinner has had the weight of a possible suspension hanging over his head after testing positive twice for the banned substance clostebol last year. Photo by Graham Denholm via Getty Images
High-Profile Doping Cases in Tennis Reveal Lack of Fair Play
Actors Cooper Koch and Nicholas Alexander Chavez attend a showing of the Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story in New York City. Photo by Roy Rochlin via Getty Images for Netflix
Why Did We Romanticize Killers in 2024?
Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana, Jacques Audiard, Adriana Paz at the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. Photo by Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images
All that Glitters IS Gold: Golden Globes 2025
A player enjoys the addictive puzzle game—Block Blast!— from the comfort of their iPad during one of their breaks.
Block Blast!: What’s the Hype?
San Diego may not be experiencing a white Christmas like the one seen in the photo, but there’s still plenty of fun things to do this holiday season! Photo by Gamagapix on Pixabay
4 Fun Things To Do around San Diego this Holiday Season!
Actors Cooper Koch and Nicholas Alexander Chavez attend a showing of the Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story in New York City. Photo by Roy Rochlin via Getty Images for Netflix
Why Did We Romanticize Killers in 2024?
Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana, Jacques Audiard, Adriana Paz at the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. Photo by Michael Buckner/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Images
All that Glitters IS Gold: Golden Globes 2025
A player enjoys the addictive puzzle game—Block Blast!— from the comfort of their iPad during one of their breaks.
Block Blast!: What’s the Hype?
San Diego may not be experiencing a white Christmas like the one seen in the photo, but there’s still plenty of fun things to do this holiday season! Photo by Gamagapix on Pixabay
4 Fun Things To Do around San Diego this Holiday Season!
Spotify Wrapped 2024 brings disappointment to previously excited Spotify users. Top artists and songs are no surprise, but the features the Wrapped didn’t include are. Image by StockSnap from Pixabay
Spotify Wrapped 2024: Music Trends, Surprises, and the Internet’s Reactions
At this year’s 2025 Australian Open, Jannik Sinner has had the weight of a possible suspension hanging over his head after testing positive twice for the banned substance clostebol last year. Photo by Graham Denholm via Getty Images
High-Profile Doping Cases in Tennis Reveal Lack of Fair Play
The Unrivaled league is a way for WNBA players to play during the offseason while not having to go out of the country. Typically, players don’t make enough money in the regular season, causing most to play overseas in the offseason. Photo by ghariza mahavira on Unsplash
Unrivaled: The New Off-Season Women’s Basketball League
Lifelong Dodger fan Mr. Gonzalez with his Dodger bobble heads. Gonzalez celebrated the Dodgers' sweep of the Yankees in this latest World Series.
World Series 120: The Historic Rivalry Renewed
Unlike many other professional sports, hockey has been slow on the uptake to appoint women as a part of their coaching staff. This has all changed with the appointment of Jessica Campbell as an assistant coach of the Seattle Kraken. Photo by Yunus Tuğ on Unsplash
Jessica Campbell Becomes The First Female Coach In The NHL
After an exciting and hopeful season the Padres take their final loss to the Dodgers. In a close 5 game series they fell short in L.A., causing heartbreak across San Diego. Photo by Ms. Gonzales
Stay Faithful Friars: The Padres Season Ends
TOPSHOT - Fire personnel respond to homes destroyed while a helicopter drops water as the Palisades Fire grows in Pacific Palisades, California on January 7, 2025. Terrified residents caught in blazing neighbourhoods, influencers ignoring the ban on drones and the frightening unpredictability of the wildfires are just some of what journalists covering the fires ravaging Los Angeles for AFP have had to manage. The United States' second-largest city has never faced a blaze of this scale, driven by an extreme autumn drought and fierce Santa Ana winds -- the strongest since 2011 -- that have turned dry hills into kindling, fuelling a relentless inferno that has raged for more than a week. Photo by David Swanson / AFP via Getty Images
Shock-Value Politics Obscure Reason Behind L.A. Fires
KHARTOUM, SUDAN - DECEMBER 25: People are seen at the Goz al-Haj Camp where civilians fleeing the civil conflict in Sudan complain of mistreatment by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) who they say displaced them as they struggle to survive the cold and food crisis in Shendi city, north of the capital Khartoum, Sudan on December 25, 2024. Photo by Osman Bakir/Anadolu via Getty Images
Sudan Crisis Draws US Intervention
Right now, Syria’s future is uncertain, but open, in the wake of the Assad family’s removal from power. Photo Credit to ErikaWittlieb on Pixabay
The Collapse of the Assad Regime: How Will Syria and the World Change?
Although he served only one term as president, Jimmy Carter set the precedent for what government leaders can accomplish post-presidency. Photograph by Karl Schumacher, 1977. From the Presidential File Collection. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
The Life And Legacy Of Jimmy Carter
While AI doesn't seem like it would completely replace human-occupied jobs, latest advancements call into question just how many jobs could be replaced. Photo by Alex Shuper on Unsplash
Have I Been Replaced: What Majors and Careers are on AI’s Chopping Block?
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen his new cabinet members for his second administration, with some controversy arising on the qualifications and ideology of certain members. Photo by Donald Teel on Unsplash
Trump Unveils Bold Cabinet Member Picks
The anticipated election took place on Tuesday, November 5th; now, it’s time to look at various levels of results. Photo by Brandon Mowinkel on Unsplash
The Results Are In: National, State, and Local 2024 Election Outcomes
On October 1st, 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as President of Mexico, crossing a noteworthy frontier. Photo by Chantel on Unsplash
Claudia Sheinbaum’s Inauguration Makes History: Mexico’s First Female and First Jewish President
On Tuesday, September 10th, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took the stage at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia for their first presidential debate. This debate was the candidates’ first in-person meeting, making the event especially historic. Photo by Jigar Panchal on Unsplash
Harris-Trump Debate: A Highly Anticipated and Intense Spectacle
Political participation is an important part of being a citizen of the United States. But what role does our Christian faith have in politics? Photo from Pixabay
How Does Faith Inform Our Politics?
TOPSHOT - Fire personnel respond to homes destroyed while a helicopter drops water as the Palisades Fire grows in Pacific Palisades, California on January 7, 2025. Terrified residents caught in blazing neighbourhoods, influencers ignoring the ban on drones and the frightening unpredictability of the wildfires are just some of what journalists covering the fires ravaging Los Angeles for AFP have had to manage. The United States' second-largest city has never faced a blaze of this scale, driven by an extreme autumn drought and fierce Santa Ana winds -- the strongest since 2011 -- that have turned dry hills into kindling, fuelling a relentless inferno that has raged for more than a week. Photo by David Swanson / AFP via Getty Images
Shock-Value Politics Obscure Reason Behind L.A. Fires
KHARTOUM, SUDAN - DECEMBER 25: People are seen at the Goz al-Haj Camp where civilians fleeing the civil conflict in Sudan complain of mistreatment by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) who they say displaced them as they struggle to survive the cold and food crisis in Shendi city, north of the capital Khartoum, Sudan on December 25, 2024. Photo by Osman Bakir/Anadolu via Getty Images
Sudan Crisis Draws US Intervention
Right now, Syria’s future is uncertain, but open, in the wake of the Assad family’s removal from power. Photo Credit to ErikaWittlieb on Pixabay
The Collapse of the Assad Regime: How Will Syria and the World Change?
Although he served only one term as president, Jimmy Carter set the precedent for what government leaders can accomplish post-presidency. Photograph by Karl Schumacher, 1977. From the Presidential File Collection. Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division.
The Life And Legacy Of Jimmy Carter
While AI doesn't seem like it would completely replace human-occupied jobs, latest advancements call into question just how many jobs could be replaced. Photo by Alex Shuper on Unsplash
Have I Been Replaced: What Majors and Careers are on AI’s Chopping Block?
With one tap of a finger, social media spreads news that isn’t always reliable. Photo by dole777 on Unsplash
Rising Reliance on Social Media: How the Public Is Shaping the Future of News
With so many types of headphones available on the market, try a pair next time you study and see the benefits! Photo by Akhil Yerabati on Unsplash
Music: Your Study Hack
This image shows one way to map out your goals, creating a visual guide to making and keeping your resolutions. Photo Credit to filo by Getty Images
From Resolutions to Results
After a year of rap feuds and hit singles, does Kendrick Lamar's sixth studio album do justice to this highly-acclaimed rapper's repertoire? Photo from Curated Lifestyle on Unsplash
Kendrick Lamar, After Rap Feuds And Hit Singles, Releases a Sixth Studio Album. Returning To His West Coast Roots, Is GNX A Fitting End To An Eventful Year?
Tyler The Creator reveals his fears of commitment and unresolved issues with loved ones in his latest album Chromakopia. It might be his most personal album yet, but is it his best? Photo by Austin Neill on Unsplash
Chromakopia By Tyler The Creator Has Dropped. It Is Mr. Okonma’s Most Personal Album Yet, But Is It His Best?
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
With one tap of a finger, social media spreads news that isn’t always reliable. Photo by dole777 on Unsplash
Rising Reliance on Social Media: How the Public Is Shaping the Future of News
After a year of rap feuds and hit singles, does Kendrick Lamar's sixth studio album do justice to this highly-acclaimed rapper's repertoire? Photo from Curated Lifestyle on Unsplash
Kendrick Lamar, After Rap Feuds And Hit Singles, Releases a Sixth Studio Album. Returning To His West Coast Roots, Is GNX A Fitting End To An Eventful Year?
Tyler The Creator reveals his fears of commitment and unresolved issues with loved ones in his latest album Chromakopia. It might be his most personal album yet, but is it his best? Photo by Austin Neill on Unsplash
Chromakopia By Tyler The Creator Has Dropped. It Is Mr. Okonma’s Most Personal Album Yet, But Is It His Best?
School spirit contributes to a more positive high school experience. Groups like ASB and the cheer team play an important role in helping foster that school spirit. Photo from CCHS Dons ASB
Beyond the Field: Why School Spirit is Key to Positive Campus Culture
It seems as though the podcast “market” has become overly saturated with content in the past five years. Many listeners and students have weighed in with their opinions on how substance-less podcasts feel these days and how seemingly unqualified their creators are. Photo by Jonathan Velasquez on Unsplash
What’s in a Podcast and Who Listens?
If you are trying to unwind from a busy day, 68% of stress can be relieved through reading. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash
Reading: More Than Just a Hobby
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
With so many types of headphones available on the market, try a pair next time you study and see the benefits! Photo by Akhil Yerabati on Unsplash
Music: Your Study Hack
This image shows one way to map out your goals, creating a visual guide to making and keeping your resolutions. Photo Credit to filo by Getty Images
From Resolutions to Results
While many enjoy the beauty of fall, it is also a time where the lack of daylight can lead to decreased energy and motivation.
Feeling those Fallback Blues
The most important thing that one can do for themselves as a student is discover what study methods work best for them. Photo by April Walker on Unsplash
Study Smarter, Not Harder: Strategies that Work
A student carefully fills in answer bubbles, capturing the familiar routine of standardized test-taking. Photo by Nguyen Dang Hoang Nhu on Unsplash
How To Beat College Board
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Campus Ministers distribute the Eucharist to fellow classmates during one of many bimonthly all-school Masses.

[Photo] Religious ridicule persists in Carmel Valley, worldwide

Matthew Rowland, Assistant Spiritual Life Editor
May 22, 2019
Daniel Pronko ‘19 and Megan Monroe ‘19 watch as a rollercoaster zooms by at Knott's Berry Farm Saturday night. As one of many graduation events, the CCHS class of 2019 traveled up to Knott’s Berry Farm to spend time at the amusement park, even getting special after-hours access from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 21, 2019
Ben Nash ‘19 twirls Megan Monroe ‘19 to capture a photo before Saturday’s “Let’s Have A Mari-Time” themed Prom. The annual CCHS Prom took place this year at SeaWorld, where upperclassmen rode the newest roller coaster, the Electric Eel, and danced the night away with classmates.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 14, 2019
Jacob Gunderson ‘19 asks Hailey Colman ‘19 to prom after morning Mass on Tuesday with sunflowers and a poster. The annual school prom, a formal dance for CCHS upperclassmen, will be held at SeaWorld on May 11.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 7, 2019
CCHS students (left to right) Kylie Edwards ‘19, Karly King ‘19, Elise Freeman ‘19, Halle Way ‘19, and Serenity Settineri ‘19 enjoy the sunset at the Stagecoach music festival. Located in Palm Desert at the same venue as Coachella, Stagecoach features country music’s most popular artists, with this year’s lineup showcasing Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 2, 2019
Audrey Taylor ‘19 (left) and Peyton Wilhite ‘19 (middle) recruit Sam Hazel ‘20 (right) to sign up for the annual National Honor Society Buddy Bowl, a flag football tournament held for a veteran charity. The Buddy Bowl took place Saturday at Manchester Stadium, where the Pink Team reigned champions, led by captains Kennedy Rawding ‘19 and Jalen Dye ‘19.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 10, 2019
Options student Thomas Byrne ‘20 builds a Jenga tower with his mentor Coley O’Connor ‘19 during class Tuesday. As apart of the Options program, Byrne spends some school time building connections with his mentors and playing games outside.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 28, 2019
Students of Associated Student Body pose for a picture at the photo booth during Friday night’s Sadie Hawkins Dance. Traditionally a girls ask guys dance, the event marked the first Sadie’s in CCHS history, including a photo booth courtesy of Matt Nyugen Media, complementary Golden Spoon frozen yogurt, and lots of dancing.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 19, 2019
Ryan Napoli ‘22 spikes the ball during Monday afternoon’s junior varsity volleyball game against rivals Saint Augustine High School.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 12, 2019
Toni Kwan ‘21 ducks under a rope during a game of limbo at the Celebrate Life Day knoll festivities. The theme for Life Week’s fifth and final day, Celebrate Life hoped to encourage the happiness and appreciation of life through games on the knoll, free popcorn, and inspirational notes posted around the hallways. Life Week as a whole consisted of five days, each focusing on pro-life topics through talks by experts, group discussions, prayer groups, and interactive activities.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
March 5, 2019
Isabella Smith ‘19 and Morgan Puglisi ‘19 guide young children in a craft on Saturday morning during their NHS project titled Bridge of Hope, a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening families as they transition through trauma, refugee relocation, or homeless.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 26, 2019
Dressed in matching black jerseys and braids, the senior team lines up on the field at halftime during Saturday night’s annual senior versus junior powderpuff game. Coached by members of the boys varsity football team, the senior team dominated the game, winning 27-0.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 12, 2019
With ASB Winter Formal only a week away, asking season is officially underway. After Friday’s boys varsity basketball game, team captain AJ Maisano ‘19 asked Clarissa Casciano ‘19 to be his date.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
January 29, 2019
Defender Bradley Allgood ‘20 (6) attacks the ball during their game against San Diego High School during the Parker Cup on November 30th.

[Photo] Boys soccer

Alex Woodmansee, Sports Editor
December 20, 2018
Jalen Dye ‘19 lines up at the line of scrimmage moments before his game-winning interception against Narbonne High School sent the Dons to the Division 1-AA State Championship.

[Photo] Dons play for state title

Shea Linnehan, Assistant Sports Editor
December 14, 2018
The boys varsity soccer team warms up their skills at Manchester Stadium Friday evening in preparation to play Bishops High School. After dominating the majority of the game, the Dons took home a 7-1 win against the Knights.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
December 11, 2018
Lauren Munro ‘19 cheers among the Los Locos student section as the Dons varsity football team play Narbonne High School in the CIF SoCal State Championship Semifinals.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
December 4, 2018
CCHS holds on to a 24-21 lead as Jalen Dye ‘19 gets both feet down on his game-winning interception that sent the Dons to the D1-AA State Championship. Narbonne High School was threatening to score and potentially take the lead with less than 30 seconds in regulation before Dye’s defensive play on the one yard-line.

[Photo] Dons advance to championship

Shea Linnehan, Assistant Sports Editor
December 1, 2018
Cathedral Catholic High School Taekwondo Club founders perform during Dons Day for visiting eighth graders.

[Photo] Taekwondo power

Ellery Wakeman, Assistant Photo Editor
November 30, 2018
Members of the class of 2019 play gaga while on Kairos 12. Around 70 CCHS seniors traveled to the Palomar Mountain Christian Center this past week for Kairos 12, a retreat focused on strengthening bonds and relationships with God.

[Photo] Week in Pictures November 5, 2018 – November 9, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
November 13, 2018
Jake Rons ‘19 smashes a water balloon on opponent Andre Duisters ‘19 during Friday’s senior water balloon fight. The class of 2019 gathered on the football field during lunch to battle against peers and add some fun to a stressful time.

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

Ellery Wakeman, Assistant Photo Editor
November 6, 2018
Jackie Schnell ‘21 reaches for the hold of another group member during a team bonding game at the girls sophomore retreat this past Thursday. The day was filled with games, talks, and small group time, all organized and led by senior Campus Ministers.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 30, 2018
Los Locos leader Tommy Gruwell ‘19 leads visiting eighth graders in the wave during the Dons Day rally, an event focused on welcoming future Dons of the class of 2023 to the CCHS campus for the day.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 24, 2018
During Thursday’s freshmen retreat, guest speaker Jamie Cleaton began his talk with a game that would eventually be revealed as a prank, placing a penny on the forehead of an unsuspecting freshmen. The retreat mainly took place in the theater, and it consisted of small group discussions, faith talks, praise and worship, and class bonding games.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 3, 2018
During the last few minutes of a nail biting match, Nathan Nash ‘20 bumps the ball to brother Ben Nash ‘19, who spiked it for a point. The brothers are partners on the boys varsity sand volleyball team, which lost Thursday afternoon 3-2 to Mission Bay High School.

[Photo] Week in Pictures September 17, 2018 – September 21, 2018

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
September 25, 2018
Members of the CCHS Varsity football team and other students gather during lunch Friday to sing karaoke, showcasing their camaraderie.

[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
An active member in the CCHS band, Krissy Logeman '20 plays the drums alongside her classmates to welcome all CCHS students to lunch in celebration of the ending of the school year.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 29, 2018
Sophie Raisezdeh '19 plays ping pong with a friend during a Campus Ministry funch held outside the Academic Center last Tuesday that, along with ping pong, included ice cream and other games arranged by Mrs. Schrimpf's campus ministry class.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 22, 2018
Bishop Robert McElroy shakes the hand of CCHS student Dylan Vorndran '19 after his Confirmation, a sacrament Vorndran receives alongside his teacher and sponsor Ms. Christine LaPorte.

[Photo] May 7, 2018 – May 11, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
May 15, 2018
CCHS juniors get pumped up during the Spring Sports Rally.

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

May 2, 2018
Boys varsity volleyball team captain Timmy McLoughlin '18 spikes the ball over the net, securing a point against La Costa Canyon High School on Friday afternoon during his senior night.

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

Lauren Boyer, Photo Editor
April 24, 2018
Spenser Yousko '19 brightens the day of her classmate, Sydney Sparks '19, by gifting her a sunflower and a smile from the Dons for Life Suicide Prevention Week prayer service.

[Photo] Emotional health takes center stage

April 20, 2018
The CCHS drama department performs its first showing of the hit musical "42nd Street," which highlights the talents of not only the lead cast members, but also the tap dancing ensemble.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures April 9, 2018 – April 13, 2018

Lauren Boyer, Photo Editor
April 17, 2018
The American Red Cross truck visits CCHS campus last Friday as part of the Spring Blood Drive. CCHS students were given the chance to donate all day.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
March 27, 2018
Carly Duenas '19 presents on her nationality in sign language in front of her ASL 3 class.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures March 5, 2018 – March 9, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
March 13, 2018
Death penalty activist and best-selling author Sister Helen Prejean (right) talks to visiting students from the Academy of Our Lady of Peace last Wednesday after her speech at Cathedral Catholic’s Claver Center.

[Photo] Get up, stand up

Riley Hetherington, Editor in Chief
March 6, 2018
Dons for Life members sport their club apparel, which features a Sister Helen Prejean quote on the back, as they listen to Sister Helen herself give a speech to the CCHS student body.

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

Lauren Boyer, Photo Editor
March 6, 2018
During the CCHS drama department's production of "Grease", T-Bird Nic Meringolo sings "Those Magic Changes" while playing guitar last Friday night.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures February 20, 2018 – February 23, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
February 28, 2018
The CCHS community celebrates a school liturgy earlier this year, one of the many times students and faculty have joined together for monthly all-school Mass.

[Photo] More than just dress-up day

Jacob Gunderson, Contributor
February 21, 2018
Fr. Michael White anoints a CCHS student with ashes during Ash Wednesday Mass.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
February 20, 2018
Nic Meringolo '19 sings during the Junior Unity Mass on Monday.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures February 5, 2018 – February 9, 2018

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
February 13, 2018
Andrew Jusayan '19 and AJ Maisano '19 commemorate National Deaf-Blind Day by communicating in the way that the deaf-blind do.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
January 30, 2018
Zion Sorani '19 stretches out with his team before practice in preparation to play his best against Saint Augustine High School in the long-awaited Holy Bowl.

Options student Sabrina Taylor, Options mentor Halle Way '19, and and Options student Bella Pellegrino (from left to right) get ready for a volleyball game.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
January 16, 2018
Jodene Goyette '19 and Nick Pages '19 pass a frisbee Tuesday on the knoll, amidst many games set up by campus ministers.

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

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
December 5, 2017
Coach Sean Doyle exemplifies good sportsmanship as he checks up on an injured Mount Carmel player during last Friday's game.

Zion Sorani '19 stretches out with his team before practice in preparation to play his best against Saint Augustine High School in the long-awaited Holy Bowl.

[Photo] The Week in Pictures October 30, 2017 – November 3, 2017

Lauren Boyer, News/Photo Editor
November 7, 2017
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