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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

From the Classroom to the Streets

From the Classroom to the Streets

Sarah Niemann, Mac Enriquez, and Chimaya Morgan February 6, 2025

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Del Mar High School students joined peers from multiple San Jose schools in a walkout on Feb. 6, 2025, to protest President Trump's proposed deportation laws. The demonstration took...

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Controversy arises over honey’s coupon practices

Lunna Romero Gonzalez and Marggie R. January 30, 2025

Paypal’s Honey, a popular coupon-finding browser extension, faces backlash after accusations of unfair practices. The controversy centers on Honey’s use of last-click attribution, a method for online...

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...

No Seconds Food Policy

No Seconds Food Policy

Ana Paulina Resendiz, Co-Social Media Editer December 17, 2024

The pandemic reshaped many aspects of school life, including cafeteria policies. Now, all students benefit from free meals, but this change brings new challenges. Before the pandemic, only low-income students...

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...

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Winter Celebration

Nina Tirona, Photography Editor December 13, 2024

Del Mar’s performing arts department hosted its annual “Winter Celebration” on Dec. 12, 2024. The event included performances by the sax ensemble, concert choir, concert band, and more, showcasing...

Santa's visit

Carol of lights

Monica Uvalles December 12, 2024

Saturday, Dec.7, Downtown Campbell assembled the Carol of Lights event, starting at 4 p.m. and ending at 7 p.m. The Carol of Lights is open to all ages but is mostly for children to have fun. There...

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Explorando oportunidades: Estudiantes de ELD visitan SJCC

Lunna Romero Gonzalez, Lead Editor December 9, 2024

El 21 de noviembre, los estudiantes de ELD de Del Mar hicieron una excursión al San Jose City College. Los estudiantes realizaron un recorrido por el campus y asistieron a una presentación que mostraba...

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Exploring Opportunities: ELD Students Visit SJCC

Lunna Romero Gonzalez, Lead Editor December 9, 2024

On Nov. 21, Del Mar ELD students went on a field trip to San Jose City College. The students went to tour the campus and attended a presentation that previewed the programs and offerings available to students....

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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....

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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...

"Yes on P" sign posted across the street from Del Mar. Photographed by Sophia Urias

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...

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