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The Student News Site of Del Mar High School

The Del Mar Dispatch

The Student News Site of Del Mar High School

The Del Mar Dispatch

Girls trying out

Girls Cheer leading Tryouts

Lilia Perez May 15, 2025

Del Mar’s cheerleading tryouts attracted at least 60 participants. Alexus Torres, the new cheerleader coach, says the final day of tryouts, May 7th, was for athletes to demonstrate the majority of their...

JV boys

Boys JV volleyball wins against Independence High School

Lilia Perez April 4, 2025

Del Mar’s boys JV volleyball wins against Independence High School on April 3. Del Mar won the first set (25-17), but lost the second set (13-25), eventually winning the third set (15-8).  “I feel...

Varsity Player

Boys JV volleyball defeated Leland High School

Lilia Perez March 20, 2025

The boys JV volleyball team defeated Leland High School Tuesday March 18. The score being 25-9 the first set and 25-21 the second set.  Mike Aitken, the jv boys coach says he thinks they could have...

Girls varsity softball faces first loss of season against Christopher High School

Girls varsity softball faces first loss of season against Christopher High School

Lilia Perez March 11, 2025

The girl's varsity softball team lost a tough first league game (10-2) against Christopher High School last Friday on March. 7.  “It's upsetting because I know the potential of our girls, but this...

JV girls defeats Overfelt High School

JV girls defeats Overfelt High School

Lilia Perez February 7, 2025

 JV girls soccer defeated Overfelt High School (2-0), on Thursday, Feb, 6. “Overall the girls did well but they can do better,” said JV coach Albert Airem.  Airem said some key takeaways from...

Bailemos dance planning

Bailemos dance planning

Lilia Perez, Dispatch staff writer January 27, 2025

This year Dons are hosting their first dance of the second trimester. The dance is called Bailemos and it will be hosted in the quad and cafeteria Jan.31, from 7-10 PM. The Corridos club will be playing...

JV girls soccer faces tough loss against Yerba Buena

JV girls soccer faces tough loss against Yerba Buena

Lilia Perez January 14, 2025

The JV girls' soccer team had a rough loss (0-2) against Yerba Buena High School, last Thursday, Jan. 9. “Despite the loss, I feel good about it because it's our first one, and it's a learning experience,”...

Stress Less Spirit Week Recap

Stress Less Spirit Week Recap

Lilia Perez, Dispatcher December 16, 2024

Last week Del Mar had its Stress Less Spirit week in preparation for finals. Monday was “Bring a Mug Day for hot cocoa,” Tuesday was “Wear a Cozy Hat Day,” Wednesday was “Slippers and Fuzzy Socks...

Native American Indian Heritage month

Native American Indian Heritage month

Lilia Perez November 21, 2024

This month was the annual celebration of Native American Heritage Month. November is reserved to show the culture, traditions, and achievements of Native Americans in the United States. Xochitl Mireles,...

Boys Soccer Tryouts

Boys Soccer Tryouts

Lilia Perez November 14, 2024

This year 100 boys tried out for the soccer team. Last Friday, Nov.8, the JV boy's soccer coach, David Arenas, and the varsity coach, Brandon Cedillo decided who they would keep for this year's soccer...

"I am Frankenstein" Preview

“I am Frankenstein” Preview

Kathy.M and Lilia.P October 30, 2024

This November, Del Mar High School is coming out with the play, “I am Frankenstein” by John Hammond directed by Ms.Biggs, the school’s theater teacher. The play will be performed by students and...

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