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  • Under Pressure

    By on November 3, 2016

    Editor’s note: The names of students interviewed for this article have been changed. Drug and alcohol addictions have always been an issue among teenagers, and this...

  • The Viking Clap

    By on October 31, 2016

    Barbaric Vikings of centuries ago left their mark on cultures everywhere. One winning tradition has trickled down through history, and that is the Viking chant. Once...

  • The Sky is the Limit for Grounded Sophomore

    By on October 18, 2016

    Sometimes it is hard for athletes to be humble, especially when they are in a position to be stars. But for sophomore Samy Johnson, humility is...

  • Being a Good Man

    By on October 18, 2016

    Often in life, especially as a student Catholic High, a boy may ponder what it means to be a good man. Ms. Jenny Moses hopes...

  • Uniforms like none other

    By on October 18, 2016

    Button up. Fasten. Zip. Fix the tie. Every morning Catholic High students clothe themselves in a contributing essence of the school. Walking down Kavanaugh or driving...

  • Basketball Comeback

    By on October 6, 2016

      Leg injuries are some of the most difficult sports injuries. It’s even harder when a basketball player suffers a leg injury that requires two...

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    Catholic High’s Catastrophic Traffic

    By on September 27, 2016

    It’s 3:04. People in the back of the class are stacking books silently. Mr. Straessle’s voice finally booms on the intercom. He says, “and that...

  • Computer Power

    By on September 22, 2016

      If knowledge is power, a new class at Catholic High—Computer Science and Programming—really packs a punch. The class itself is a result of a push...

  • Eddie Yambasu – A Brief Journey From Sierra Leone

    By on September 22, 2016

      One of the hardest things a teenager can do is drop everything and leave all his friends behind to move–especially when that teenager is...

  • Trip to DC

    By on September 16, 2016

    Some students strive to become leaders in their own communities. Junior Benjamin Paladino took his leadership to the next level. Last year, Paladino, who is...