Sr. Boat Dance creates lasting memories for class of 2012
Written by Jaci Matter · April 24, 2012
Kicking off the lineup of exclusive senior events for the school year, the class of 2012 experienced the Senior Boat Dance this past Friday night. With dancing, a gorgeous view of the San Diego Bay and Coronado Bridge, a tight-knit senior class, and some great food and drinks, the night was... (more...)
Footloose – “It goes without saying, it’s amazing.” (Slideshow)
Written by Jaci Matter · March 20, 2012
In less than two weeks, Catholic’s spring musical, Footloose, will be dancing into the Guadalupe Center. Compared to last year’s musical, Hairspray, which sold out in a short two weeks, tickets to this show sold out in only a week. Clearly, the entire CC community is anxiously awaiting... (more...)
Varsity Lacrosse, stacked with standouts, begins season
Written by Jaci Matter · March 20, 2012
The 2012 Cathedral Catholic Dons Varsity Lacrosse team is looking forward to a great season. After a (17-5) record last year, and a loss to Coronado in the CIF division II finals, the boys are gearing up for another title run this season. With 5 Division I recruits: senior Jack Cruzan (Providence... (more...)
Speaker Chris Stefanick gives unique view on Catholic faith
Written by Jaci Matter · March 1, 2012
On Tuesday morning, Chris Stefanick, a father of five, an inspirational Catholic speaker, and the Director of Youth, Young Adult and Campus Ministry for the Archdiocese of Denver, greeted Cathedral students in the gym. Electric guitar in his hand, smile spread across his face, Stefanick immediately... (more...)
Catholic education affects us in more ways than one
Written by Jaci Matter · February 16, 2012
Once a month at CCHS, students gather in small units called “Living in God’s House Together, or LIGHT, groups” to discuss and strengthen their faith together. Led by a teacher or counselor, groups talk about everything from the changes in the Roman Missal to our own religious... (more...)
Senior Matt Weinberger creates site to provide inspiration
Written by Jaci Matter · February 1, 2012
As a high schools student, sometimes it is hard to see our purpose in life and to find inspiration and hope, but for senior Matt Weinberger, that is not the case. For the past couple of months, Matt has diligently worked to make a website, www.thestoriesofsuccess.com, so that anyone can see... (more...)
Michael Sarich shares experiences, turns students away from drugs
Written by Jaci Matter · November 15, 2011
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... (more...)
There’s more than what you see in CCTV
Written by Jaci Matter · October 27, 2011
Every Friday, students remind teachers over and over again to turn on the smart board before 8:15 so we don’t miss a second of CCTV. From the hilarious “intros” to the catchy theme music to the field reports, CCTV is always the highlight of the day on Friday morning. Sometimes we take... (more...)
Senior Patrick Downing parts the Red Sea (VIDEO)
Written by Jaci Matter · October 24, 2011
The Class of 2012 bled red last Friday for the annual Homecoming Rally. Though red is the designated senior class color, it is rare to see every person in the color to support their class, but the seniors had something special to share with the school during the rally. Spirited, excited, ecstatic,... (more...)
Open house to provide a glimpse into the classroom
Written by Jaci Matter · October 14, 2011
Year after year, once students have fallen back into the groove of school, Cathedral holds its annual open house. This year’s will be held on Saturday, October 15th. Though this event is always on the calendar, many students and parents are unaware of the changes that CCHS is making to the... (more...)
Senior’s band, Make it Last Kid, stands out from crowd
Written by Jaci Matter · October 9, 2011
Student bands seem to be very prevalent on the Cathedral campus, and one senior, Ryan Badilla, hopes his band, Make it Last Kid, is able to stand out from the crowd. Ryan is the only member of the band that attends CCHS, so it is up to him to let the Dons know about their music. Ryan said that... (more...)
CCHS engages in Science Olympiad for the first time
Written by Jaci Matter · September 14, 2011
The week of September 5th, Cathedral’s science department held a meeting to survey student interest in participating in Science Olympiad competitions. According to Anatomy teacher Mrs. Mary Snyder, over 80 students attended the meeting. The teachers leading the charge include Mrs. Mary Snyder,... (more...)