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The Del Mar Dispatch

The Student News Site of Del Mar High School

The Del Mar Dispatch

Roxana Chiu in front of her cafe, Friends Coffee & Tea

Friends Coffee & Tea

Monica Uvalles and Alicia Quinto November 22, 2024

Friends Coffee & Tea is a cafe close to Del Mar’s campus, just across the street from the Bascom library. Located in a small strip plaza on Bascom Avenue, owned by Roxana Chiu. Chiu’s grand opening...

What influence does Trump's election have on the rest of the world?

What influence does Trump’s election have on the rest of the world?

Basil Andrey, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

On November 5th, Donald J. Trump was elected as the 47th President of the United States and will take office in Jan. 20, 2025, beating Vice President Kamala Harris.    “I think that the majority...

Why does the USA have two political parties?

Why does the USA have two political parties?

Joseph Tighe November 18, 2024

The United States of America is largely dominated by two political parties, Democrats and Republicans. However, there are many smaller political parties, like the Green Party and the Libertarian Party....

Del Mar's Reactions to the 2024 Presidential Election Results

Del Mar’s Reactions to the 2024 Presidential Election Results

Sophia Urias and Stephen Alcocer November 12, 2024

On Nov. 6, Donald J. Trump officially won the popular vote and electoral college, declaring him the president-elect of the United States. Trump led the presidential race to victory over opposing democratic...

AVID Field Trip

AVID Field Trip

Stephen Alcocer October 31, 2024

On Sept. 26-27, AVID’s senior class took a field trip to four different colleges throughout California so AVID students could experience a variety of college atmospheres. AVID seniors and chaperones...

Measure P - The Future of Del Mar

Measure P – The Future of Del Mar

Sophia Urias, Editor-In-Chief October 31, 2024

  On the Nov. 5 ballot, voters will be asked to select yes or no on Measure P which, if passed, will impact CUHSD as a whole, including Del Mar families, students and staff.    Measure...

The Think Pink Spirit Week Recap'

The Think Pink Spirit Week Recap’

Chimaya Morgan October 30, 2024

Breast cancer rates are increasing globally, and Del Mar High School is taking action. From Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, Del Mar hosted a Think Pink Spirit Week to raise money for breast cancer awareness among patients...

Higher crime penalties for a safer California?

Higher crime penalties for a safer California?

Basil Andrey, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

As California approaches its next election, one significant measure on the ballot is Prop 36, which seeks to reclassify certain misdemeanor theft and drug crimes as felonies. This proposal is a big debate...

DMHS Homecoming Dance 2024

The Homecoming Dance

Jesus Bravo Berumen and Manuel Magana Jr. October 29, 2024

On Oct. 19, Del Mar High School held its annual homecoming dance. The murder mystery-themed dance occurred in the gym from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.  The theme was decided by a student body vote at orientation....

Overview of the propositions

Overview of the propositions

Joseph Tighe October 29, 2024

Californians 18 or older can vote for the state’s 10 Propositions on the upcoming ballot. If 55% of the population approves them, these propositions will become new laws in California.   Proposition...

CHSTA and CUHSD Strikes a Deal

CHSTA and CUHSD Strikes a Deal

Mercyllena Madlaing and Sarah Niemann October 29, 2024

An email was sent out on Oct. 25 from CUHSD and CHSTA stating they’ve reached an agreement for the 2024-2025 negotiation cycle. The contents of the email include a summary of various agreements that...

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