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The Del Mar Dispatch

The Student News site of Del Mar High School


Del Mar High School 1224 Del Mar Ave. San Jose, CA


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

Seniors struggle to complete classwork due to a loss of motivation

Seniors struggle with senioritis as graduation approaches

Mayah Cato, Editor-in-Chief March 25, 2025

Seniors struggle with senioritis as graduation approaches, suffering from lack of motivation, procrastination and poor mental health. “My senioritis has been gradually growing ever since the beginning...

Black poodle Rhyder giving a smile for the camera.

Therapy dogs bring a smile to student’s faces during lunch

Mayah Cato and Mercyllena Madlaing December 14, 2024

Yesterday during lunch in the quad, Del Mar students met with therapy dogs from Therapy Dog Alliance. These friendly and furry pups came in the spirit of Stress-less Week as the first semester draws to...

"Dainty Bangle"

Empowering young women: a student’s business story

Mayah Cato, Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2024

Today is Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, observed annually. In the U.S., women own more than 12 million businesses, and these businesses employ over 9 million people[1]. Wendy Diamond created the holiday...

photograph made by Canva

Biology teacher celebrates South Asian culture during Diwali

Mayah Cato and Mercy Madlaing November 12, 2024
“I thought it would be good to bring cultural awareness to Del Mar because I know that I’m one of the few South Asian members on staff,” Iyengar said.
photo created Mayah Cato on Canva

CHSTA work-to-rule affects seniors college applications

Mayah Cato, Editor-in-Chief October 29, 2024
Dr. Bravo reassures families and students that “learning in classrooms and other vital aspects of the student experience will continue” in his email. Still, the effects of the work-to-rule strike are rampant among Del Mar students.
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