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Spanish teacher Gabriela Mendoza works on a class exercise. She said while many Americans who celebrate Cinco de Mayo don’t celebrate for the Mexican victory at Puebla, the CHS Spanish curriculum teaches the true story behind the holiday.

SHREERAM THIRUNA-VUKKARASU // PHOTO

Students, teachers find many don’t know true meaning of Cinco de Mayo, seek to spread awareness

feature April 21, 2016

Junior Bella Layman said she wants more people to know the real history behind Cinco de Mayo before they celebrate this year. “I think the general American thinks that Cinco de Mayo is Independence...

Spanish Club president Marisa Arakawa works on homework during SRT. Earlier she helped plan the Cinco de Mayo meeting. SABRINA MI / PHOTO

Spanish Club to plan next meeting

Beats April 11, 2015

“Most likely at this point, we’ll meet after Spring Break and hopefully set up a meeting early-May or late-April,” Elizabeth Sprague, club sponsor and Spanish teacher, said. According to Sprague,...

Flan For Fun: Spanish Flan

Flan For Fun: Spanish Flan

blogs April 28, 2014

  Spanish Flan Although typically associated with Latin American cuisine today, flan originated from the Romans. Back then, there was a large surplus of eggs, so people began mixing and...

Junior Class participates in Prom court elections

Beats April 21, 2012

Prom court elections will begin after spring break, according to Junior Class sponsor John Love. The preliminary ballots will be handed out sometime during SRT. “It’s the same process as homecoming...

Junior Tommy Xiong discusses his prom plans with a fellow junior. Xiong said he is excited for the Cinco de Mayo color scheme for this year's prom. ADELE ZHOU/PHOTO

Junior Class officers decide on Cinco de Mayo color scheme for prom

Beats March 20, 2012

Instead of going with the traditional prom theme with an overarching title, this spring season the Junior Class officers and sponsors have decided to forego the title and stick with a brighter color...

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