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The DeMatha Stagline

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The Man Himself: Charles Steinberg Interview Part One

The Man Himself: Charles Steinberg Interview Part One

William Walker, Staff Writer March 21, 2023

This article refers to a two-part interview I had with Charles Steinberg, in which I ask him about his life and his MLB-related trips to China and other places. This article is about his career, while...

Fr. Vidal, along with St. Matthews, is extremely active within both the Hyattsville and Latino community.
Credit: St. Matthews Episcopal Church

Help Thy Neighbor: A Community’s Response to Immigrant Rights and Aid

Maximo Legaspi, Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2023

As a constant stream of immigrants and refugees are bused up from our southern border, they often find themselves in places where they have no support system or ample assistance. Examples of this can clearly...

Group photo of the Teal Group outside of the White House. Credit: Katie Fletcher

The Washington Journalism and Media Conference 2022: A Glimpse into the Fourth Estate

Maximo Legaspi, Editor August 22, 2022

Part 1: The Conference It’s not often that the opportunity of a lifetime gets handed to you through a letter, but that’s exactly what happened several months ago. After a normal day at school, I...

Thank You, DeMatha

Thank You, DeMatha

Thomas Krukar, Editor in Chief June 2, 2022

As the 2021-22 school year comes to a close, many seniors are spending time reflecting on their years at DeMatha. The class of 2022 has had a unique DeMatha experience to say the least, as the Covid-19...

The Trinitarian Tradition at DeMatha.

The Trinitarian Tradition at DeMatha.

Darin Martin, Editor May 26, 2022

DeMatha Catholic High School has the honor of being the only Catholic high school in the United States that associates itself with the religious group known as the Trinitarians. The school has established...

Members of the 2022-23 SGA are led in their first meeting by new SGA President Michael Metz.

New Faces for the SGA

Austin Boynes, Editor May 23, 2022

The SGA elections for next year have recently taken place at DeMatha. These elections point out who the officers are going to be for next year. And now that we’ll have some new faces in office next...

Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., appears on stage with his family during a rally. The Marcos family is notorious, among other things, for its nepotism, as Marcos, Jrs son Sandro (left of Marcos) recently became a representative of Ilocos Norte. Credit: Getty Images

The Power of Disinformation, Marcos Style

Maximo Legaspi, Editor May 21, 2022

Today’s technology has allowed for a great number of things. It allows us to be connected with friends and family across the world, to access an entire world’s worth of information, and many other...

Senioritis: Do students believe its real?

Senioritis: Do students believe it’s real?

Austin Boynes, Editor April 13, 2022

Now that the school year is slowly coming to an end at DeMatha Catholic High School, many of the students, especially the seniors, might come down with a case of “senioritis.” The term senioritis refers...

Does the SAT give an accurate representation of intelligence?

Does the SAT give an accurate representation of intelligence?

Darin Martin, Editor March 18, 2022

The SAT has long been the unofficial indicator of how much a student has retained during their time in high school. It has been widely accepted that getting a high SAT score automatically makes one student...

STEM vs The Humanities at DeMatha

STEM vs The Humanities at DeMatha

Moisés Alvarez, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 22, 2019

At the heart of the academic curriculum are two types of classes: STEM and the Humanities. STEM classes refer to science, math, engineering, and technology. The Humanities subjects include English, history,...

SpongeBob and the rest of the world mourn the loss of the visionary.

SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg dies at age 57

Moisés Alvarez, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 29, 2018

The creator behind perhaps the most beloved animated character in entertainment has died. Stephen Hillenburg died on November 26, 2018 at age 57 after fighting a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

Comicbook legend Stan Lee passes away at 95 years of age

Comicbook legend Stan Lee passes away at 95 years of age

Moisés Alvarez, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2018

The world has lost an entertainment legend. Stan Lee passed away on November 12, 2018 at the age of 95. He was the visionary behind the successful universe of Marvel Comics. Superheroes Spider-Man, the...

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