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UC High Varsity Wrestling Team Defends Western League Title

By Jessica Almario News Editor    After triumphantly claiming it last year, UC High’s Varsity Wrestling Team is aiming to defend their Western League title. Coach Eddie Hernandez has been coaching the...

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Students Steal Bobcat and Cause Damage to School Property

Mud tire tracks from the stolen Bobcat lead from the construction area, down the new cement stairs and up to the new multipurpose field, where property was damaged. (Kailey Withers)Doors from the...

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San Diego Unified Does Not Provide Contraceptives to Students

The Health and Wellness bulletin board is located in the Nurse’s Office and provides information about staying healthy. Seniors Cynthia Smith, Hannah Toombs, Debi Rahmanam, Julia Murphy and Angelica...

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Planned Parenthood is Paramount to Public Health

Many people love birthdays. There are parties, and cake, and best of all, gifts. However, when Planned Parenthood recently celebrated its centennial, it received the worst gifts of all: the looming...

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UC High Baseball Team Joins New Eastern League

   Coming from a challenging season last year, with an overall record of 12-13 and overall league record of 6-6, this year’s Boys Varsity Baseball Team prepares for the new season in their new Eastern...

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UC High Students Participate in San Diego’s Local Protests

Protests have erupted throughout San Diego since the inauguration of President Donald Trump, in response to several of the new leader’s executive decisions, and many UC High students and staff have...

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Spring Bloom

The Flower Fields in Carlsbad are a favorite attraction for people across San Diego County. Open from March 1 to May 31, the Flower Fields provide San Diegans with a real feel of spring. The...

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Sadies Dance a Success

UC High’s Sadie Hawkins Dance occurred on March 11 at SeaWorld. The theme was Journey to Atlantis. Students who attended had the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities, use the arcade, dance, and...

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Girls Beach Volleyball Sets Up A Chance For Playoffs

   This year’s UC High Girls Varsity Beach Volleyball Team is successfully diving all over the sand in order to secure a win. At this point in the season, the girls have become accustomed to playing...

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UC High Annual Dance Recital

Drill Team Members Jamie Arboleda, Lilah Yang, Cindy Vu, Joan Arboleda, Aleksa Kostic, Michelle Alex, Elyssa Navarro, Cindy Le, and Tiffany Le, performing at the UC High Dance Recital. UC High’s annual...

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Visit There Beautiful Local Beaches

By Audrey Hancock Staff Writer   San Diego is known for its beautiful beaches and one of the most popular activities for locals during summer is to go to the beach. It’s no secret that some beaches are...

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E-Cigarettes and Vaping More Dangerous Than Most Teens Realize

   As the trend of smoking electronic nicotine devices exponentially increases, especially among teenagers, many users are still unaware of the contents and risks of use.    According to an article...

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Annual Sights and Sounds Raises Funds for UC High Music Program

   The Fourth Annual Sights and Sounds Showcase was held on Friday, April 13, at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center (JCC), at which UC High staff and students performed for a night of...

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UC Girls Sand Volleyball Dive into Upcoming Playoffs

   The UC High Girls Varsity Sand Volleyball Team has been putting in a lot of hard work with hopes of making finals again this year. With a game at least once a week, the girls are dedicated and...

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UC Softball Team Works Hard To Succeed in Tougher League and Division

   The UC High Girls Softball Team has experienced changes in the team composition and is working together to compete in a new, tougher division.       “We have moved up from Division III to Division...

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Music Director Brandon Corenman Awarded Director of the Year

   UC High Music Director Brandon Corenman received the David Paul Schuchman Award from San Diego Unified School District’s Visual and Performing Arts Office on April 29 at Copley Symphony Hall....

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Unsigned Editorial: Late-Start Time Detrimental to Student Life

   During the 2018-2019 school year, instead of early-out Wednesdays, UC High will be trying out late-start Wednesdays. The school day will last from 8:50 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. for students, while staff...

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Coach of the Year: Soccer Hero Chris Tolles

A coach is not only someone who knows the sport, but someone who will challenge you, inspire you, and push you to succeed. The difference between a good coach and a great coach is monumental. A good...

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UC High Shifts Foci Toward Math and Mental Health

   The UC High Administrative Team has begun to implement the newly established district and school foci for the year 2018-2019, in order to help students succeed and be healthy.     The District focus...

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New School Year Brings New Teachers

   This school year, UC High is happy to welcome quite a few new and interesting teachers to our team, all of whom are excited to be here.    The first teacher we’d like to welcome is Special Education...

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