Dons defeat Saints, win Eastern League
November 12, 2011 • Billy Slane, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
One year after falling to the Saints in the season finale, the Dons got their chance at revenge against an undefeated Saints team. The Saints came into the game as the ninth ranked offense in the county with over 3000 total yards of offense. A big help to that statistic was quarterback Joe Kennedy who... Read more »
NHS collects for veterans’ Comfort & Care Drive
November 14, 2011 • Sean Yeatts, Staff Writer
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Cathedral Catholic’s National Honor Society (NHS) has begun collecting for the Veteran’s Village San Diego’s Comfort & Care Drive to support U.S. service members. The drive is an initiative to help support veterans and offer supplies needed for those who have sacrificed for the freedom of Americans. The... Read more »
Mr. Rickling to attend annual Fr. Joe Thanksgiving Run/Walk
November 15, 2011 • Sean Yeatts, Staff Writer
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Father Joe’s annual Thanksgiving Day 5k Run/Walk is back for its 6th year in action. The event is a fundraiser to help Father Joe’s Village in feeding the homeless. The kick-off of this year’s Walk is Thursday, November 24, at 8:00 a.m. in Balboa Park. As the Walk date approaches, Mr. Tom Rickling,... Read more »
Michael Sarich shares experiences, turns students away from drugs
November 15, 2011 • Jaci Matter, Opinions Editor
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Seniors anxiously assembled into the theatre on Monday, November 14th during first period to hear Teen Truth Live speaker Michael Sarich warn them of the dangers of drugs and alcohol. He talked to seniors, juniors, and freshmen, each at a separate assembly. Students receive anti-drug and alcohol talks... Read more »
Ms. Kiely continues “Circle Time” tradition in Religion class
November 15, 2011 • Ricky Albanese, Staff Writer
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Ms. Joan Kiely has been a Religious Studies teacher for the past 20 years. Though the books and the curriculum may have changed over the years, one “tradition” has remained constant throughout her Christian Life Choices and Sacraments classes – Circle Time. If one happens to walk into De Sales... Read more »
Junior Kaitlyn Spousta participates in Race for the Cure
November 15, 2011 • Marissa Atkins, Arts and Entertainment Editor
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On Sunday, November 6, the streets of Balboa Park and even the 163 freeway lit up with pink as 100,000 San Diegans showed up for the 15th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. The race started on 6th Avenue and traveled all the way through the heart of Balboa Park and even onto the 163 free way. The... Read more »
Mrs. Harrington explains Close-Up Washington D.C. trip
November 16, 2011 • Andrianna Yeatts, Editor-in-Chief
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The annual Close-Up Washington D.C. trip, a one week workshop promoting the democratic process, is set for June 10th to 16th 2012. Economics and Psychology teacher Mrs. Christi Harrington is in charge of the trip. The program is a one-week workshop that allows students to submerge themselves in the... Read more »
Model United Nations returns from UCLA conference
November 17, 2011 • Andrianna Yeatts, Editor-in-Chief
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Cathedral Catholic’s Model United Nations (MUN) recently returned from a weekend trip to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), during which members took part in conferences and competed in committees. MUN president, senior Celeste Villa-Rangel, who is a third-year member, said, “The trip... Read more »
Senior’s band, Burn Out Kids, moves forward
November 22, 2011 • Laverne Brikho, Staff Writer
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The name of one-of-a-kind punk rock band, Burn Out Kids, says exactly what they stand for. It all began with senior Shaker Kattoula, lead singer and guitarist who was inspired to start a band. As he was searching for musicians on Craigslist, he found a drummer named Fletcher Mitchel. They began working... Read more »
Senior Robby Gomez speaks up at city council meeting
November 22, 2011 • Clare Brodak, Staff Writer
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Senior Roberto Gomez III recently made a splash at the latest Del Mar City Council meeting, getting up to voice his opinions shortly before the meeting adjourned. Seniors currently taking Government are required to attend a city council meeting as part of the curriculum, so Gomez’s speech was heard... Read more »
