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Field Hockey Sweeps League and Battles in CIF
December 14, 2018
Kate Wiggins, Sports Editor
The Varsity Field Hockey Team has done exceptionally well this season, coming out undefeated and unscored upon in the City-Eastern League, earning them not only the title of League Champion for the third year in a row, but the number two seed in Division Two, and making it to the quarterfinals in the...
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UC High Shifts Foci Toward Math and Mental Health
October 19, 2018
Audrey Hancock, Staff Writer
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 this year is on graduating the same number of students that started at a school. According to...
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Governance Team Votes Against Late Start Wednesdays Next Year

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

After surveying the student body, staff and parents, and holding multiple meetings, the UC High Site Governance Team (SGT) has decided to shift the current weekly schedule...

Aaron Price Fellows Program Prepares Highly Motivated High School Students

April 5, 2019

Miscommunication Causes Misprint

April 5, 2019

UC High Color Guard Performers Travel to Multiple Competitions

April 5, 2019

New Surveillance Cameras Installed Around Campus

April 5, 2019

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Features

Local Earth Day Celebrations For You to Enjoy

Josie Krupens, Staff Writer

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

Earth Day is a time for the community to come together and celebrate our beautiful planet. From participating in a huge festival or a powerful parade in Balboa Park,...

Always Remember: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Summer Ingalls, Staff Writer

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

From water bottles and milk jugs to cleaning product containers and shampoo bottles, it’s safe to say that our homes are filled with plastic packaging that ultimately makes...

Reusable Straws Save Animals and People

Julia Moyer, Staff Writer

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

Who would’ve thought that something as small and simple as a plastic straw could do so much damage to our planet? It’s safe to say that by using plastic straws, we are...

Stop Buying Bottled Water Already April 5, 2019

Top Ten Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint April 5, 2019

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Opinions

Current Spring Break Not Long Enough

Emma Truchan, Sports Editor

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

Spring Break is a welcome and necessary time of relaxation for many, as the grueling second semester and fast-approaching final exams weigh heavily on students. But...

Parking Lot Traffic Threatens Student Safety

Inigo Lintag, News Editor

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

As of late, the traffic in the University City area has been getting progressively worse. Although some may blame factors such as late start and other complications...

Student Exchange Programs Beneficial for All Parties

Leila Garrett, Business Manager

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

Student exchange programs have more to offer than just fawning over new kids with cool accents. Not only would a student exchange program provide UC High educational...

Tenure Means Teachers Remain, Regardless of Talent April 5, 2019
“Senior Assassins” Played at Other Schools; Why not at UC? April 5, 2019

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Sports

Todorov Brings Positivity to the Court

Lauren Efron, Staff Writer

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

Senior Donovan Todorov has shown great leadership and determination as a captain on the Division One Boys Volleyball Team this season. Standing at six feet five inches, Todorov...

Sandoval’s Sports Series 5

Kayli Sandoval, Editor-in-Chief

April 5, 2019 • No Comments

Growing up in sports, I, along with every other member of numerous recreational leagues, would frequently be given trophies. Champions or not, everyone that participated and...

Wyckoff Slides into a Strong Season

April 5, 2019

Varsity Baseball Team Leads with Defense in League Play

April 5, 2019

Boys Lacrosse Works Hard for a More Productive Year

April 5, 2019

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