Model UN delegates weasel through Berkeley conference
March 15, 2011 • Sarah Miller, Opinions Editor
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Seniors Devon Hillard and Anna Dornisch successfully put Moldova on the map and proved to be dark horses in the Model United Nations conference held at UC Berkeley March 3rd- 5th after winning the “Outstanding Research” Award and taking 2nd place in the “Outstanding Delegation” category within... Read more »
‘El Cid’s’ Unofficial College Applications Guide
February 4, 2011 • Sarah Miller, Opinions Editor
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
With second semester underway, and applications complete, the Class of 2011 is college bound. El Cid collaborated with a few standout seniors to give underclassmen an unofficial guide to the college application process. Two proudly serve the CCHS community as Executive Ambassadors; the other is an ASB... Read more »
Shakespeare given ‘full effect’ in annual competition
January 31, 2011 • Sarah Miller, Opinions Editor
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Cathedral Catholic’s annual Shakespeare Competition was held Wednesday January 19th in the Lecture Hall during class period gold five. In the past, the competition has accommodated up to 22 participants, but this year, only four students chose to be part of this campus tradition for drama enthusiasts. Despite... Read more »
Inspired students produce their own work
January 27, 2011 • Katie Agner, Features Editor
Filed under Student Life
The annual Cathedral Catholic Young Playwright’s Festival will be held this Saturday at 7:00pm on campus by student directors who only had two and half weeks of planning, directing, and rehearsing. With free admission, anyone is able to attend this one-night-only performance featuring works written,... Read more »
MUN puts everything in perspective
December 9, 2010 • Sarah Miller, Opinions Editor
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
As students begin to study for final exams this weekend, the members of the Model United Nations will be making an appearance at the High Tech High conference in Point Loma this Saturday to engage in a summit based on global issues and political banter. Before the actual conference, MUN chapters from... Read more »
Egg Drop (Slideshow)
November 29, 2010 • Sarah Miller, Opinions Editor
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories, Uncategorized
On November 17th, physics students and science enthusiasts alike gathered below Cathedral Catholic’s gymnasium by the pool to watch the infamous annual Egg Drop. Following the example of the chemistry students and their Mole Day celebrations, competitors from Miss Radostina Zlatanov’s physics... Read more »
FIT, Sturdy Wings offer advice, support, prayer
November 23, 2010 • Flora Cabello, Staff Writer
Filed under Student Life
Private Schools, public school, and charter schools all have one major thing in common: divorced parents. Cathedral students Sammie Silva and Bianca Buono started the club a few years back called Families in Transitions or FIT. Members help other each other through tough problems with divorced... Read more »
Model U.N. Club an amazing experience
November 21, 2010 • Andrianna Yeatts, Editor In Chief
Filed under Student Life
Cathedral Catholic’s Model United Nations (MUN) is a political debate club that discusses global issues both inside and outside of school. Through realistic simulation of the United Nations, students learn to debate current issues by making speeches, drafting resolutions, negotiating, and resolving... Read more »
Student Lunch Workers
November 15, 2010 • Kelly Haggerty, Staff Writer
Filed under Student Life
As you’re up next in the lunch line, you see students who are near the same age as you asking you what you would like for lunch. These are the student lunch workers of Cathedral Catholic. Student workers get paid nine dollars per hour, one more dollar than the required eight dollar minimum wage in... Read more »
Junior directs first feature film (Video)
November 15, 2010 • Andrianna Yeatts, Editor-in-Chief
Filed under Student Life
Adapted for El Cid from a press release by Maria Thompson The Medallion of Man, a feature film created last summer by a group of Cathedral Catholic students, previewed on August fifteenth at La Paloma Theater. The film was headed by junior Matt Thompson, a student of multimedia teacher Mr. Ryan... Read more »
