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Winter Temperatures Rising Due to Climate Change

   San Diego’s weather, including the winters, has been affected by climate change, becoming noticeably warmer since 2000.    According to National Geographic, “On average, winters are getting warmer...

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Students Dedicate New Mural to Donna Fallon

   In honor of the late Mrs. Donna Fallon, UC High’s former AP Language teacher and ASB advisor who passed away a year and a half ago, a group of art students, under the direction of Art Teacher Delia...

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UCHS Clubs Get Into the Holiday Spirit

   UC High clubs are looking forward to the holidays as they prepare to celebrate them in new ways.    This year, the Italian Club is hosting a holiday party before the break. The party will have...

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Flu Season Set to be More Severe than Previous Years

   The onset of the colder months has seen the resurgence of the flu season, with the number of cases in San Diego reaching more than two thousand near the end of November.    According to the San...

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Theatre Department Produces The Crucible, By Arthur Miller

Gallery|1 Photos In this scene, John Proctor (center, played by Junior Gustavo Damian Danemann Soto) observes a feud between Giles Corey (left, played by Sophomore Miles Reinstein) and Reverend Parris...

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Global News: Missile Tests, War, and Civil Unrest

North Korea Fires Missiles    North Korea, also known as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, commenced further launches of ballistic missiles this year, a potentially serious issue for countries...

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UCSD Offers Numerous Opportunities to High Schoolers

   University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and affiliated institutions offer numerous high-quality scientific opportunities for high school students seeking to boost their resumes in the new year....

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WASC Accreditation Team to Visit UC High in March

   In order to assess the school’s accreditation status, a team from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) will be on campus from March 13 to 15 to observe classes and verify UC High’s...

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New Math and English Courses to Expand Student Opportunities

   Starting next school year, UC High will offer one new course to students, AP Precalculus, and is hoping to bring back the course Expository Reading and Writing Curriculum (ERWC).    According to the...

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California to See the Implementation of Brand New Laws

   Starting January 1, 2023, California began implementing several recently approved bills and laws.    According to The New York Times, “Companies with 15 or more employees are now required to list...

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Black Student Union Educates and Celebrates

   On Thursdays during lunch in room 218, UC High’s Black Student Union (BSU) provides a place for students of color and allies to come together, learn about Black history and celebrate diversity....

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Winter Formal Shoots for the Stars with SeaWorld Venue

   On February 11, UC High’s Associated Student Body (ASB) will be hosting a Winter Formal themed “City of Stars” at SeaWorld’s outdoor pavilion from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.    According to ASB Advisor...

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The Theatre Department Presents Strange Days at Summer Camp

Gallery|1 Photos Francisco Rogel Pictured here, Thomas Weatherbee (left, played by Senior Shaynen Gold) shakes the hand of Irving (center, played by Senior Amelia Rains) for deciding against...

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The WEC Fight for the Women of UC High

   UC High’s Women Empowerment Club educates the school community about prevalent social issues that women face, fundraises for organizations that support their cause and provides a place to discuss...

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UC Staff and Students Prepare to Celebrate Ramadan

UC High’s Muslim students and staff are preparing to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, from March 23 to April 21,  in order to grow spiritually and become closer to God through fasting and worship....

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UC High’s PTSA Looking to Make Major Improvements

   The Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) is looking to amp up its efforts at improving the UC High community through new projects to boost school events, upgrade the media center, and foster...

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Major Renovations Coming to the Media Center

   Hoping to turn UC High’s Media Center into a hub for student activity, the Student Principal Advisory Council (SPAC) and school administration have begun planning a renovation of the area, with work...

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UC Students Past and Present Perform in Local Bands

   Former and current UC High students are members of local bands, contributing to the San Diego music community, playing shows across the region and creating growing conversations.    Proctor Valley...

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Students and Staff Show SDSU Spirit for March Madness Final

   UC High celebrated San Diego State University’s unforeseen advancement in the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) Men’s March Madness Tournament, culminating in a runner-up position on...

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This Month to Feature a Rare Hybrid Solar Eclipse

  A total hybrid solar eclipse is set to be visible to large parts of the planet, including San Diego, on April 20, an event many in the UC High community greatly look forward to.    According to an...

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