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Black Student Union’s Plans for Black History Month

Black Student Union’s Plans for Black History Month

Alton Bascom, Editor January 18, 2025

The Black Student Union (BSU) at DeMatha is preparing for an impactful Black History Month this February. At the most recent meeting, the BSU announced its plans to celebrate the history, culture, and...

That's our President!

That’s our President!

Chase Alexander, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

Fr. Albert, respected figure head in the DeMatha community and well-loved Trinitarian by students and faculty alike, was inducted as DeMatha's president on January 1. He will be ceremonially inducted on...

National Honor Society Induction

National Honor Society Induction

Matthew Gamez, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

On January 15, DeMatha held their annual National Honor Society induction, where students who apply and get accepted officially become members of the NHS and certain juniors are announced as next year's...

Extended Winter Break

Extended Winter Break

Kendall Giles, Staff Writer January 16, 2025

The hallways of DeMatha rung with a mix of excitement and hesitation as students returned to class on a Friday following an extended winter break. The unexpected extension came after a series of snowstorms...

Return of DeMatha Experience

Return of DeMatha Experience

Tristan Hunter, Editor-In-Chief January 16, 2025

It's been two years since DeMatha has put on the full DeMatha Experience event. The event that was started in the 2022-2023 school year was an attempt to create more school spirit. It is a week-long,...

DeMatha Mass & Concert

DeMatha Mass & Concert

Joseph Lagman, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

After yesterday’s 2-hour Mass and concert, many students had a lot to say about the experience. While sitting for that long was a challenge for some, most enjoyed it for DeMatha’s...

Field Trip to Nation's Capital

Field Trip to Nation’s Capital

Michael Thomasian, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

On Thursday, December 12, DeMatha’s AP Government classes took a field trip to downtown DC to visit the Capitol and Supreme Court buildings. All three AP Gov. classes were present with their teachers,...

St. John de Matha Day Brings Celebration, Change And Holiday Cheer To DeMatha

St. John de Matha Day Brings Celebration, Change And Holiday Cheer To DeMatha

Juiez Washington, Staff Writer December 18, 2024

DeMatha Catholic High School celebrated its annual St. John de Matha Day this week. It was a day filled with reflection, celebration, and a whole lot of school spirit. This year’s event felt even more...

Christmas for DeMatha Students

Christmas for DeMatha Students

Matthew Gamez, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

On Friday December 20, DeMatha will have its last day of school before letting out for Christmas break. Students will return to school January 6, 2025 rested and ready to learn after spending two weeks...

Mr. Landini '01 and Mr. Bickel '95 pose with various awards the music program has won of the years at DeMatha's New Student Welcome in April.

Music Concerts Preview

Devin Lewis, Editor December 11, 2024

The music program has concerts coming up next week on the 10th, 11th, and 12th of December. Director of the music department, Mr. Bickel, has been preparing for these events. His mood can vary leading...

SGA's Jersey Mike's Fundraiser

SGA’s Jersey Mike’s Fundraiser

Liam Highfill, Staff Writer December 2, 2024

DeMatha's SGA has many things they work on through the year, one of them being their Jersey Mike's Fundraiser. This was a huge thing throughout the school because you could get a lot of money off of...

The administrative response to local armed robbery 

The administrative response to local armed robbery 

Luke O’Hare, Staff Writer November 14, 2024

A recent armed robbery took place on the 5500 block of Baltimore Avenue down the street from DeMatha’s campus. Two armed suspects, one carrying a rifle and the other carrying a handgun, approached the...

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