Interact Club at UC High Promotes Volunteering
In order to provide UC High students with opportunities to participate in community service, Teacher Aaron Pores and Brian Compagnone brought back the Interact Club, which is dedicated to local and...
View ArticleArt Teacher Amber Martin Operates OB Art Studio
Teacher Amber Martin who teaches ceramics, yearbook and AP Art History at UC High, also operates an art studio in Ocean Beach called Saans Lena Studio. Her studio holds art and guitar classes....
View ArticleQuessenberry Selected to Perform in Honor Bands
Junior Sloan Quessenberry has been accepted to play bassoon with the All-Southern Honor Orchestra and the All-State Honor Band for 2015. “Basically, the All-Southern Honor Band is a group of all the...
View ArticleSan Diego MLK Jr. Parade Honors Leader’s Legacy
The thirty-fifth Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade, organized by the Zelda Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, was held on January 18 at 2 p.m at the San Diego waterfront to...
View ArticleCity Launches Bike-Sharing Program
This past December, San Diego City Council approved a plan of adding 595 miles of bikeways across the city by filling gaps in the existing 510-mile network and creating new paths. A new way of...
View ArticleChicken Prices to Fly Up, Impact Schools
San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) students will see fewer eggs on the menu and families can soon expect a price increase for egg and chicken products, due to a new regulation requiring more...
View ArticleUC High Hosts Leadership Camp
UC High hosted a Basic Leadership Camp from January 17 through January 19 for San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) students. The 13 participating...
View ArticleHuszar UC High Teacher of the Year
After being the runner-up for Teacher of the Year eight times, UC High Math Teacher Phil Huszar has finally been recognized as the “2015 Teacher of the Year” at UC High. Huszar has been in the...
View ArticleUC High Hosts and Competes in Science Olympiad
UC High’s Science Olympiad Team, which consists of 52 students, divided into four sub-teams and had their skills and knowledge tested at the February 21 Science Olympiad Regional Competition. The...
View ArticleClub Rush and World Fair Promote School Involvement
To promote UC High student clubs, ASB has recently been hosting events at lunch in the quad: the Spring Club Rush occurred on February 10, and the Multicultural Faire will held on March 27. In order...
View ArticleFederal Grant Funds AP Tests for SDUSD Students with Active Duty Military...
This year, UC High’s students of active military families will be able to take all Advanced Placement (AP) tests for free. AP testing will take place May 4 to May 15 in the gym, auditorium or Media...
View ArticleUC High Welcomes New Poli Sci Professor
UC High welcomed Professor Verónica Hoyo this past January to teach Political Science 102, the American Political System, during second period on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays, according to the...
View ArticlePerforming Arts Department at UC High to Put On the First Musical of Century
The Performing Arts Department at UC High will perform its first musical of this century, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (YGMCB), from May 12 to 15 in the auditorium. The Performing Arts Department...
View ArticleCenturion Fans Place Second in Battle of Fans Contest
Prep Pigskin Report (PPR) from KUSI News held its first annual Battle of the Fans competition this year and UC High was among the contenders. According to ASB Sports Commissioner Hayden Stone, the...
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UC High Hosts Artificial Intelligence Symposium
On March 11, UC High’s Coding Club hosted an artificial intelligence symposium in the auditorium in order to expose students to the field. Artificial intelligence (AI) is the study of making machines...
View ArticleStudents to take Smarter Balanced Tests in May
On May 21, 22, 27 and 28 all UC High juniors will be taking the new Common Core-aligned Smarter Balanced test in English-language arts (ELA) and mathematics (smarterbalanced.org). The new Common Core...
View ArticleUC High Students and Teachers to Perform in Variety Show
On April 10 at 7 p.m., UC High’s music program will be putting on an all-ages variety show by the name of “Sights and Sounds” at the Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center (uchsmusic.com). UC High...
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Students Participate in Walk for Water Campaign
The nonprofit organization Project Concern International (PCI) will host its fifth annual “Walk for Water” event on Sunday, April 19, around Tecolote Shores at Mission Bay in order to raise awareness...
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