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UC High’s JROTC Brings Centurion Spirit to Annual Drill Meet

For the first time in four years, University City High School’s Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (MCJROTC) competed in the annual “Golden Bear” West Coast National Drill Meet,...

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Creative Writing Teacher Mr. Jason Closes Out Final Chapter at UC High

This June, the sun will set on the Class of 2023’s time at UC High, but a new one will rise in its place as they begin their journeys to college, careers, and everywhere in between. However, it is not...

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Water Pipe Construction Moves Toward UC High Campus

   Pure Water San Diego’s new water pipeline construction has expanded to University City and is expected to continue until summer, bringing a change of pace to residents and the neighboring schools...

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Rhinehart Reinvigorates the UC High Music Department

   UC High welcomes new Music Instructor Brandon Rhinehart. Located in the Music Room (room 208), he teaches band, orchestra, and choir. Rhinehart also has provides students the opportunity to play in...

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UC High’s Girls Flag Football Promotes Women’s Empowerment

   Once it was CIF approved, San Diego Unified School District added girls flag football as an optional sport for female students, and former UC High JROTC Instructor Brian Josten volunteered to coach...

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Unsigned: UC High’s Custodial Deserves Appreciation

   Walking back to class after lunch, looking around campus, one might find a sea of wrappers tumbling along the floor, empty lunch trays on benches, or even school lunch food thrown across the quad....

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ASB Roman Legion Commission Promotes School Spirit and Inclusivity

   UC High’s new ASB Roman Legion commission is working to bring the school together and support all sports and extracurriculars around campus. They lead and represent the student section at school...

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New Majorette Dance Team Centurionettes Combines Multiple Styles of Dance

UC High has a new majorette dance team, the Centurionettes, amalgamating multiple styles of dancing, including jazz, hip-hop, ballet, burlesque, cabaret, kick lines, and more, who hope to entertain...

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Is Gen Alpha’s Obsession with Screens Turning into Brain-Rot?

From ten-year-olds selling out products in Sephora to sticky tablets at restaurant dining tables, the influence of technology on Generation Alpha is altering the way they navigate through life....

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UC High Alumni Reminisce about the ‘80s

UC High has been around for ages. Decade after decade, students just like us have cycled through their four years of high school around the same buildings. How has this school changed over that time?...

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Seals Lounge in the San Diego Sun

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Winter Guard Team Soars to New Competitive Heights

   Following their season with the marching band, the UC High Color Guard Team is planning to impress judges with their space-themed performance, titled Countdown, which has already gained multiple...

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UC High Baseball Team Dominates at Petco Park Game

The UC High Boys Baseball Team got the privilege to play at San Diego’s Petco Park on April 22 against Lincoln High School, winning six to zero.    The team started the game strong, having a few bumps...

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Physics Teacher Scott Patterson Named Teacher of the Year

A teacher’s work is far more than just going through the simple motions of mundane everyday tasks. It also involves being invested, enthusiastic, and delighted to be of assistance. Most importantly, it...

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Football Team’s Season Starts With Explosive Comeback

   Football season at UC High has officially started with a massive return of several of the school’s previous players. Many of the team’s best players have decided to return to UC High and this has...

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Gate Surrounding Campus Build for Student, Staff Safety

   In order to create a single point of entry at UC High, the San Diego Unified School District has hired contractors who are currently constructing a fence around the perimeter of the school for the...

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Theater Department Wraps Up Production of Little Women

   Students, staff and families flocked to the school auditorium for the UC High Theater Department’s first show of the school year, Little Women, which ran from October 9 through 11.    “Little Women...

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UC High Welcomes New Therapy Dog to Support Students

Copper, a new therapy dog at UC High, is helping to motivate students and reduce stress, which helps to improve mental health and create a more supportive work environment for students and staff....

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