Students participate in congressional art competition
May 3, 2013 • Alexis Samaniego, Staff Writer
Filed under Features, Top Stories
As the MC, Vicky, took the microphone, the crowd became hushed. The tension in the room was almost palpable. “The winner of the 2013 Congressional Art Competition is . . .” When CCHS art teacher Ms. Silvia Wiedmann heard about the 2013 Congressional Art Competition, which took place at... Read more »
Cathedral’s Lenten Season leaves students “changed”
March 30, 2013 • Nicole Lobo, Features Editor
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Lent: known by many as the forty-day preparation period for Easter Sunday, and one of the major liturgical seasons of the Roman Catholic Church. Though its beginning is marked with ashes upon the foreheads of devout Catholics and its end soon proclaimed with crowded churches, feasting and egg hunts,... Read more »
Cathedral alum wants to be the change in the world
March 26, 2013 • Nicole Lobo, Features Editor
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“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” These are the words of Mahatma Gandhi, and a favorite quote of Cathedral alum Bella Vidaña, class of 2012. Bella is a top contender for the TOMS Ticket to Give Contest, and if she wins, she will receive the opportunity of a lifetime: a trip to... Read more »
Artist/Alum Mike Carini brightens Kolbe Center (video clip)
March 23, 2013 • Megan Badilla, Co-Editor in Chief
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Some may say that the walls of the administration building were slightly bland. Being the only thing that covered them, the green paint was kind of tiresome. Well, as of March 22nd, this problem was rectified. A new addition was made to the Kolbe Center administration building to enhance its beauty and... Read more »
Ms. Katie Wilson Takes on NYC Theater Program
March 19, 2013 • Alexa Samaniego, staff writer
Filed under Features, Top Stories, Uncategorized
What do award-winning composer Jonathan Larson (RENT), Drama Pulitzer Prize recipient Tony Kushner (Angels in America), and Cathedral’s own Miss Katie Wilson have in common? The New York Theatre Workshop. In late December, while most people were making their New Year’s resolutions and preparing... Read more »
CCHS Dance Team stays busy, focuses on giving back
March 8, 2013 • Jackson Clark, Staff Writer
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The CCHS Dance Team can be recognized from miles away donning their signature black Supras and glittery smiles. However, if you ask a dancer, it is not all fun and games, as every one of the fourteen spots on the team are “earned.” Sophomore Becca Love said, “We practice three days a week... Read more »
Olympiad makes science ‘sensational’
March 4, 2013 • Alexa Samaniego, Staff Writer
Filed under Features, Top Stories
Eleven hours, twenty-seven Cathedral students, two teams, twenty-three events, countless energy drinks, and one dream: to make Science Olympiad history. On Sunday, February 17th, hundreds of excited high schoolers set their alarm clocks on early, scarfed down as hearty a breakfast as their anxious stomachs... Read more »
A Night at Gatsby’s leaves Marika ‘touched, humbled’
February 17, 2013 • Nicole Lobo, Features Editor
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Though abundances of post-dance photos could be seen clogging up the Facebook feeds on February 10, the night after the Cathedral Catholic Winter Formal, one stood out among the masses. “You have such a beautiful heart,” penned senior Tehya Foussat. “You are beautiful on the inside and out, and... Read more »
Science classes learn about becoming organ donors
February 15, 2013 • Diana Maldonado, Staff Writer
Filed under Features, Top Stories
If you have your driver’s license or permit, you might remember the DMV clerk giving you a piece of paper asking if you want to be an organ donor. If you checked ‘yes’, it means that if something were to happen to you, they could give your organs to someone who desperately needed them. If you checked... Read more »
Do not fear the drug dog is here
February 13, 2013 • Victoria Doyle, Staff Writer
Filed under Features, Top Stories
Eyes wide and trembling in fright, students all appear scared of the dog and her owner walking through the school. It seems strange considering when outside of school most students love animals. So why the sudden change in character? This is because this isn’t just any dog, this is a trained “drug... Read more »
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