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
Red Ribbon Week Speaker Rocky came to spread the message of the dangers of drugs and alcohol to Catheral students. Photo Credit to cchsdons Instagram
Red Ribbon Week Urges Students To Think Twice
The new dress code requirements for football games has seen a decrease in attendance in the student section. Is this an act of rebellion, or do students just not care about football anymore? Photo by Pixabay
Are Students Getting Bribed to Go to Football Games?
The Cathedral Boys Cross Country team runs at Morley Field on October 2, 2024. The boys are having a successful season and recently were ranked first in San Diego county. Photo by Phillip Grooms
Boys Cross Country Races Into the #1 Spot
From the stage, students in beautiful costumes perform for the delightful play Shakespeare in Love, CCHS's fall production for 2024. Photo by Vonn Stenehjem ‘25
Students in Love with Shakespeare in Love
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
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
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
Red Ribbon Week Speaker Rocky came to spread the message of the dangers of drugs and alcohol to Catheral students. Photo Credit to cchsdons Instagram
Red Ribbon Week Urges Students To Think Twice
From the stage, students in beautiful costumes perform for the delightful play Shakespeare in Love, CCHS's fall production for 2024. Photo by Vonn Stenehjem ‘25
Students in Love with Shakespeare in Love
Mrs. BSG, a Dons Alumna '89, is a prestigious religion teacher and was also the former Mission and Ministry Curriculum Chair at CCHS. Photo from CCHS
Mrs. BSG: An Icon Here at CCHS
Many of the students, mentors, faculty, and staff in the Options Program recently attended the 34th Annual Dons Golf Classic on Oct. 14, 2024. This special event supported the new Special Education Scholarship, The Dr. Megan Burton scholarship, which will be awarded to any student in CCHS's Special Education Program. Photo from CCHS Advancement
The Options Program: A Program Like No Other
The new dress code requirements for football games has seen a decrease in attendance in the student section. Is this an act of rebellion, or do students just not care about football anymore? Photo by Pixabay
Are Students Getting Bribed to Go to Football Games?
The Cathedral Boys Cross Country team runs at Morley Field on October 2, 2024. The boys are having a successful season and recently were ranked first in San Diego county. Photo by Phillip Grooms
Boys Cross Country Races Into the #1 Spot
About 35% of elite athletes have mental health concerns which vary from burnout to anxiety. It’s important to seek help right away when we are feeling any kind of anxiety or stress surrounding your sport. Photo by Jared Rice on Unsplash
Bringing Mental Health Into The Game
Currently 4-1, with the goal of winning the open division this year, the Boys' Football team stands for the Pledge of Allegiance prior to a game. Photo by John Fraser
Fall Sports in Full Swing
Cathedral Catholic's girls' volleyball team prepares to face off against many competitive opponents this fall. Starting off the season strong with two medals, they look to continue their success and continue bonding on and off the court. Photo by Michael Cazares of Cazare Media
The Legacy of Lady Dons Volleyball Continues
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
In the last election, both candidates utilized social media in order to reach out to the new generation of voters. This way, young people could be informed about both the quality of their character and their platforms as they cast their votes. Photo by Ahmed on Unsplash
Appealing to the Next Generation: How the Presidential Candidates Tried to Gain Gen-Z’s Vote
Liam Payne's struggle with drug addiction reminds us of the silent battles celebrities face, and how they often go unnoticed. Photo by Unsplash
A Tribute to Liam Payne
Fall is the perfect time of the year to cozy up and watch some heartwarming movies. Image by yousafbhutta from Pixabay
7 Fall Films to Curl Up With This Season
In the last election, both candidates utilized social media in order to reach out to the new generation of voters. This way, young people could be informed about both the quality of their character and their platforms as they cast their votes. Photo by Ahmed on Unsplash
Appealing to the Next Generation: How the Presidential Candidates Tried to Gain Gen-Z’s Vote
Liam Payne's struggle with drug addiction reminds us of the silent battles celebrities face, and how they often go unnoticed. Photo by Unsplash
A Tribute to Liam Payne
Fall is the perfect time of the year to cozy up and watch some heartwarming movies. Image by yousafbhutta from Pixabay
7 Fall Films to Curl Up With This Season
For many, Halloween means experiencing a haunted corn maze or a scare zone to get into the spooky spirit. Photo by Mohamed Nohassi on Unsplash
BOO! It’s Time For Haunted Houses, Scare Zones, and Everything Spooky
People turn to true crime through many media platforms. The most popular ways to get a taste of true crime are through podcasts, movies, and shows. Photo by Maxim Hopman on Unsplash
Why We Can’t Get Enough of Real-Life Mysteries? The Appeal of True Crime
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
An athlete runs in a Rio 2016 Paralympics race. Coverage of para sports like the Paralympics is significantly lower than that for non-disabled sports. Photo by Pexels on Pixabay
Why aren’t the Paralympics being covered more?
Fantasy football is an online league, where you create your own NFL football team. Many people prepare all year for the draft, studying who to pick and how to create the best team. Photo by Rodion Kutsaiev on Unsplash
Fantasy Football: What’s the Hype?
A Lebanese flag is pictured. The region has been torn between several radical religious groups, specifically Hezbollah. Photo by Planet Volumes on Unsplash
Hezbollah Left With No Leadership After Targeted Israeli Strikes
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
The Europa Clipper was sent to explore Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons with an enormous ocean that could possibly have conditions to support life. Photo Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech
NASA’s Europa Clipper Explores the Cosmos
A home in the New Orleans area after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Devastation like this is commonplace in the South after high caliber hurricanes including Helene and Milton. Spray-painted code on the side of homes like these morbidly indicate what rescue teams have found inside, if anything. Photo by Library of Congress on Unsplash
Doomsday Forecast: Two Hurricanes In A Row And No Relief To Follow
The housing crisis in California cities has been a heated topic of discussion. It’s important to remember the implications for our community members, and look at the history of the issue, so we can find better solutions. Photo by Levi Meir Clancy on Unsplash
The housing crisis in our hometown: How did we get here, and what do we do?
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?
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!
A Lebanese flag is pictured. The region has been torn between several radical religious groups, specifically Hezbollah. Photo by Planet Volumes on Unsplash
Hezbollah Left With No Leadership After Targeted Israeli Strikes
The Europa Clipper was sent to explore Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons with an enormous ocean that could possibly have conditions to support life. Photo Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech
NASA’s Europa Clipper Explores the Cosmos
A home in the New Orleans area after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Devastation like this is commonplace in the South after high caliber hurricanes including Helene and Milton. Spray-painted code on the side of homes like these morbidly indicate what rescue teams have found inside, if anything. Photo by Library of Congress on Unsplash
Doomsday Forecast: Two Hurricanes In A Row And No Relief To Follow
The housing crisis in California cities has been a heated topic of discussion. It’s important to remember the implications for our community members, and look at the history of the issue, so we can find better solutions. Photo by Levi Meir Clancy on Unsplash
The housing crisis in our hometown: How did we get here, and what do we do?
CCHS students gather to celebrate and recognize the countless stories of migrants and their journey’s to America. Photo by Mr. Horejs, Director of Service Learning
Embracing Diversity: CCHS Celebrates Migration Week
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
The impacts of extracurriculars go beyond the benefits. Remember to maintain a healthy well-being when dealing with a packed schedule. Photo from Unsplash
Overloaded and Overwhelmed: The Impact of Excessive Extracurriculars on Students’ Mental Health
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
This image of Michael Jackson surrounded by religious iconography reflects how artists sometimes reach a status of praise that can only be compared to the level of God himself, which can be a source of both damaging and positive effects on the world today. Image by Dayron Villaverde from Pixabay
As Kanye Rants in China and R. Kelly and Sean Combs Rot in Cells, One Must Ask, Can We Separate the Art from the Artist?
The NCAA governs college sports all over the world giving opportunity to countless student athletes. Photo by Jacob Rice on Unsplash
Game On or Game Over? The High-Stakes Pressure of College Commitments for High School Athletes
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
This image of Michael Jackson surrounded by religious iconography reflects how artists sometimes reach a status of praise that can only be compared to the level of God himself, which can be a source of both damaging and positive effects on the world today. Image by Dayron Villaverde from Pixabay
As Kanye Rants in China and R. Kelly and Sean Combs Rot in Cells, One Must Ask, Can We Separate the Art from the Artist?
The NCAA governs college sports all over the world giving opportunity to countless student athletes. Photo by Jacob Rice on Unsplash
Game On or Game Over? The High-Stakes Pressure of College Commitments for High School Athletes
When students are given class time to work on homework or what CCHS calls "Independent practice," it has a possible effect on the success of students' academics. Photo by Pexels on Pixabay
Studies Shows Higher Scores When Giving Time In Class To Start On “Homework,” Does This Apply To The Dons Community?
CCHS joins the many schools throughout the nation who have implemented new anti-phone policies on their campuses. Cathedral’s, though not as invasive as taking away a student's phone for the whole school day, has impacted classroom culture in ways students and teachers never expected.
What’s up with the Phone Jails?
Final lines of The Great Gatsby
REVIEW: The Great Gatsby Movie
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
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
The impacts of extracurriculars go beyond the benefits. Remember to maintain a healthy well-being when dealing with a packed schedule. Photo from Unsplash
Overloaded and Overwhelmed: The Impact of Excessive Extracurriculars on Students’ Mental Health
Overwhelmed and drained, a student experiences burnout while managing heavy workloads and expectations. This is the experience of many CCHS students, but is especially felt during junior year. Photo by Getty Images on Unsplash
Junior Year Burnout: Surviving the Hardest Year of High School
One of the easiest ways to stay hydrated is to keep a water bottle filled up and bring it with you throughout the day! Photo by Bluewater Sweden on Unsplash
Stay Hydrated, Stay Healthy
Waking up early in the morning can provide someone with a longer day, more focus, and better mental health effects. Photo by alan KO on Unsplash
Is Waking up Early Worth It?
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Clare Hannon ‘20 celebrates her birthday with flowers, treats, and balloons, including a large "18" to signify her coming of age.

[Photo] How to: adulting

Sara Vechinski, Social Media Editor
March 26, 2020
In honor of counselor appreciation week, Luis Garnica ‘20 designs a poster to thank Mrs. Felicia Young, which was hung on her door to display how much the student body appreciates the help received from their counselors.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
February 12, 2020
Graziella Aiello ‘22 hangs a poster at the Cathedral Catholic High School vs. Saint Augustine High School rugby game, which the Dons lost 26 - 10, in order to honor the seniors, Nate Nash, Cameron Nash, Merrick McCadden, Jake Cassidy, Jacob McCarty, Mateo Valenzuela, Robert Jones, Michael McPhereson, Michael Nadell, Patrick O’Brien, Johnny Cook, Trevor Wahl, Allan Ligi, Chase Lindgren, Teddy Alberton, Nic Allen, Grant Botkin, and Levi Summerlin on their senior night.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
February 5, 2020
Father Paul de Soza leads a prayer before the map during break Thursday during Life Week with approximately 20 CCHS students. The prayer consisted of a moment of silence to offer intentions for those people around the world affected by disaster and poverty.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
January 28, 2020
CCHS celebrated last year's Lunar New Year with a traditional Chinese dragon dance at lunch. A similar performance will occur tomorrow.

[Photo] Inclusivity on campus

January 23, 2020
Cecilia Bacich ‘20, Anthony Graf ‘22, and Emily Rotunda ‘20 (left to right) hold the banner to lead the 8th Annual San Diego Walk for Life, which approximately 4,500 people attended, in order to advocate for the rights of the unborn.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
January 22, 2020
NAME carries the ball down the pitch during practice in preparation for the upcoming season.

[Photo] Boys rugby

December 11, 2019
Fr. Martin Latiff celebrates Mass Wednesday with half the sophomore class during their retreat, which featured games, a talk from Lea Murphy ’10, and service. The retreat theme is “2022, there’s so much you can do!,” which heavily emphasizes the class line of the community prayer “live the call” though serving members of the Cathedral Catholic High School community.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
November 19, 2019
Dr. Carl Schwab, who was a general and vascular surgeon for 55 years and grandfather of Audrey Covington ‘20, spoke about his job experience and gave advice to aspiring medical field students during the future physicians club at lunch on Thursday. Dr. Schwab emphasized the importance of finding a career you love and told students, “Be humble, but be happy with yourself.”

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
November 12, 2019
Kate Burton ‘20 stops to pet one of the therapy dogs at lunch, which were a part of Tuesday’s Red Ribbon Week theme of “Don’t be Blue, We Got You,” which also featured a de-stress coloring table and other wellness resources. Administration also highlighted their availability for students after Tony Hoffman’s speech about his experience with addiction and ultimate recovery with his faith in God.

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

Alex Woodmansee and Sara Vechinski
October 30, 2019
Left half back Abby Bulich ’21 channels a forward from Sage Creek High School during the game on Tuesday, which the Dons went on to win 6-0. The Dons now have a record of 8-6-2 and #13 in California Interscholastic Federation power rankings.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
October 8, 2019
The 64th annual Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Air Show showcased the aerial strength of the U.S. military with static displays of formerly and currently used aircraft, booths featuring various squadrons, and most recognizably the air show, which allowed San Diego to see the full capabilities of aircraft such as the F-16 Viper, MV-22 Osprey, and the fan-favorite F/A-18 Hornet squadron, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.

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

Alex Woodmansee and Sara Vechinski
October 1, 2019
Harrison Trubitt ‘12 and Noah Lindsey ‘18, youth ministers from St. Térèse Catholic Church, bring pizzas for members of the youth ministry, including Teresa Temprendola ‘22 (second from right), and other students who wish to join the group, as they hope to include everyone and inspire students to join the youth ministry. Approximately twenty-five students gathered on the steps in front of the St. Therese Chapel to socialize, eat pizza, and play uno.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 25, 2019
Christine Walsh ‘20, a member of the Cathedral Catholic High School robotics team, Pacific Steel, connects the power distribution panel to the step-down module in a robot which will be featured in the upcoming fall rally.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 17, 2019
Laney Schmitz ‘22 dribbles the ball along the sideline in the varsity field hockey game against El Capitan High School on Wednesday, when the Dons went on to win 5-1.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 10, 2019
Riley Cox ‘23 jabs at the ball during the varsity field hockey game against Sage Creek High School in the Valley Center tournament on Saturday. The Dons will advance in the seventh seed to play again next Saturday.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor
September 3, 2019
Molly Curran '22 paints the Associated Student Body sign, which hung in front of the student section during Friday's football game against La Costa Canyon High School.

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

Alex Woodmansee, Photo Editor & Managing Editor
August 28, 2019
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[Photo] Skirt debate rages

May 30, 2019
Marie Temprendola ‘19 (left) and Veronica Edwards ‘19 (right) adorn a statue of Mary with yellow daisies while the club sings “Hail Holy Queen” during the May Crowning ceremony held by the Rosary Club at lunch on Tuesday. The club proceeded to pray the glorious mysteries of the rosary in honor of May being Mary’s month, a practice that has been in the Catholic Church since the 13th Century.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 28, 2019
In support of CCHS National Art Honors Society fundraiser, Gabrielle Charest ‘19 places her $5 raffle ticket with the vibrant shoe composition titled “Waves." The proceeds of this fundraiser will be donated to Fr. Joe’s Villages, a program that serves the homeless population in San Diego by providing them with food, shelter, and medical care.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 21, 2019
Clare Hannon ‘20 encourages Cathedral Catholic High School students to buy $4 roses to raise funds for her National Honors Society project, which sends care packages to deployed military personnel. National Honors Society projects dominated campus last week, as the deadline for the projects’ completion was Friday.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 14, 2019
Cecilia Bacich ‘20, Kate Fernandez ‘20, and Cameron Nash ‘20 (left to right), members of the on-campus pro-life group, Dons for Life, enjoy ice cream catered on Friday by Baked Bear, provided by Dons for Life, which arranged for a portion of each purchase to be donated to Birth Choice, a mobile clinic and care center that offers free services to support and education regarding pregnancy, reproductive and sexual health, parenting, and reproductive loss, in honor of Mother’s Day next Sunday.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 7, 2019
Bella Bursulaya ‘20, Veronica Martinez de Pinillos ‘20, Audrey Covington ‘20, and Kate Fernandez ‘20 (left to right) attend an opening night showing of Marvel’s newest movie, Avengers Endgame, which completed storylines explored throughout the past 10 years. Avengers Endgame broke every opening week record in box office history, as the movie opened with $1.2 billion worldwide and $350 million domestic, both new records, and broke the record for biggest domestic opening day ever with $156 million on Friday alone, according to rollingstone.com.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
May 2, 2019
Cathedral Catholic High School student Salina Voegtly ‘20 pets the therapy dog Bailey, who was brought on campus Wednesday as part of Associated Student Body’s Yellow Ribbon Week. Yellow Ribbon Week focuses on mental health and suicide awareness, which ASB emphasized each day of the week with Think Pink Mindfulness Monday, Say Yellow to a Fellow Make a New Friend Tuesday, Don’t Feel Blue We Got You Wednesday, Great Times Ahead Wear Red Thursday, and Let Your Colors Shine Friday, which each featured multiple various lunchtime activities.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 10, 2019
Reagan Guthrie ‘20 and Nico Ryder ‘20 (left to right) warm up on Tuesday in preparation to hit against rival St. Augustine High School, which fell in defeat 2-0 to the Dons at Hickman Field. CCHS pitchers and brothers Jake Rons ‘19 and Cooper Rons ‘20 posted perfect earned run average of 0.00 in shutting out the Saintsmen.

[Photo] Week in Pictures March 25, 2019 – March 29, 2019

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman
April 2, 2019
Captain Miles McCormick ‘19, Levi Summerlin ‘19, and Caleb Price '19 practice a line out, a play to restart the ball from an out of bounds position, during one of their many intense practices.

[Photo] Dons elevate the game

Sara Vechinski, Copy Editor
February 22, 2019
As coach Charles Purdon (left) looks on, teammates Miles McCormick ‘19 and Levi Summerlin ‘19 practice a line out, a move done to restart the ball from an out of bounds position, to prepare for their game against St. John Bosco on Saturday. The varsity boys rugby team lost the game 42-29, breaking its winning streak, but the team looks to win next Saturday against St. Augustine High School.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
February 12, 2019
Tahir Scott ‘20 hits a ball as he engages in a game of Spike Ball on Tuesday at Funch, which was hosted by campus ministry teacher Mr. Brian Frice and his red 3 class. Funch is an outreach event hosted by a rotation of campus ministry classes to create a fun spot for Cathedral Catholic High School students to hang out at lunch.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
January 29, 2019
Marilyn Hobrock ‘20 (right) leads the rosary as she marches beside her fellow Dons for Life, Kate Fernandez ‘20, Lucille Bacich ‘22, and Cecilia Bacich ‘20 (right to left), in the 46th annual March for Life in Washington D.C. The 2019 March for Life attracted an estimated more than 200,000 people, including 25 Cathedral Catholic High School students, teachers, and parents.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
January 22, 2019
Kelsey Branson ‘22 (right) looks up the field to throw in the ball, as Danica Chargulaf ‘20 (left) and Sophia Aragon ‘21 (center) make cuts, opening space in order to receive the ball in their soccer game against Mater Dei on Friday as a part of the twelfth annual Butch Lee Tournament. The Lady Dons went on to lose against Mater Dei, but won against University City High School, Poway High School, and Canyon Crest Academy.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
December 11, 2018
Clare Hannon ‘20 practices a sweep on Monday at “FHockey with Friends,” an outreach event held by the varsity field hockey team every year in hopes of growing the sport on the west coast. This year’s event boasted a turnout of more than 20 people, who learned basic passes, sweeps, and dribbling. The event concluded with a scrimmage.

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

Ellery Wakeman, Assistant Photo Editor
November 6, 2018
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[Photo] Marvelous murals

Sara Vechinski, Copy Editor
October 14, 2018
Marie Temprendola ‘19 examines previous homecoming dresses, while searching for neon and white to match this year’s theme.

[Photo] Bucking tradition

Sara Vechinski, Copy Editor
October 12, 2018
Dons’ kicker Dean Janikowski ‘19 practices his kick on the sideline of the Holy Bowl during the third quarter last Friday night. Dons beat the Saints 34-14.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 9, 2018
Mrs. Bacich, Catholic Faith 9 and Innovations teacher, stands in her classroom, which was decorated by Miss Laporte, Mrs. LoCoco, and Mrs. Lonergan in honor of her birthday.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
October 3, 2018
With the goal of making CCHS one of the top academic schools in the nation, Mrs. Christy Bailleul accepts the responsibilities and duties associated with her new position of Dean of Academics for juniors and seniors.

[Photo] New position, same Mrs. B

Sara Vechinski, Copy Editor
September 28, 2018
CCHS football games prove to be fun for the whole family, as Sophia Manos ‘21 participates in her own football game with a young future Don.

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

Chloe Staples and Ellery Wakeman, Photo Editor and Assistant Photo Editor
September 25, 2018
Flags fly to commemorate veterans and active military at the Honor Bowl, while smoke and lights introduce CCHS varsity football team.

[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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