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Irish Connection
The Student News Site of Cathedral High School | Indianapolis, Indiana

Irish Connection
The Student News Site of Cathedral High School | Indianapolis, Indiana

Irish Connection
All content by Anna Pohl
Voters who cast their ballots in the May 7 primary will leave their precinct with their "I Voted" sticker.

Teacher offers advice to first-time voters

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 5, 2019
The speed bumps on the Hill are typically replaced every year.

New speed bumps installed on the Hill

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2019
April 30 fundraiser will help build school pride

April 30 fundraiser will help build school pride

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor in Chief
April 16, 2019
Posters throughout the school promote "Suessical," the spring musical.

Spring musical to open April 11

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2019
During G period on March 28, junior Lauryn Woods reads in the library.

Librarian provides 5 by 5/5 update

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 28, 2019
The school's social media presence earned recognition in a recent national competition.

Marketing department earns two national awards

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2019
Juniors are reminded to bring their fully charged iPads for ISTEP testing on Feb. 8 and Feb. 9.

ISTEP begins Feb. 26 for sophomores

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-In-Chief
February 19, 2019
Face Off: I did not keep my New Year's resolution

Face Off: I did not keep my New Year’s resolution

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor In Cheif
January 25, 2019
Last year, Rookie Showcase was performed before a live audience. This year, the audience will view the production on Zoom.

Student directors reflect on ‘Rookie’ experience

Anna Pohl, Editor-in-Chief
January 18, 2019
Face Off: The best Christmas movie is 'Home Alone'

[Video] Face Off: The best Christmas movie is ‘Home Alone’

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 21, 2018
Department of Education Awards Us an A

Department of Education Awards Us an A

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
December 18, 2018
One of the items in the library's collection is a comic book outlining the life and achievements of Stan Lee.

Library to remember Marvel-ous Stan Lee

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 26, 2018
Math teachers such as Mrs. Jennifer Hollis prepare their students for the upcoming ISTEP test. Currently ISTEP is a graduation requirement.

It’s time to (I)STEP up: Exams begin Nov. 28

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 12, 2018
front of main entrance

[Photo] Fall break office hours for Oct. 25-Oct. 29

Megaphone Staff
October 24, 2018
Face Off: Peanut M&M's are the best Halloween candy

Face Off: Peanut M&M’s are the best Halloween candy

Anna Pohl, Co-editor in chief
October 16, 2018
Senior Tim de Boer spent six weeks of his summer back home in his native Germany seeing some of the sites and visiting tourist attractions.

Senior from Germany returns for his second year

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2018
At the Sept. 14 Mass to celebrate the school's 100th birthday, Fr. Eric Augustine '96 blesses the time capsule, which is set to be open in 2068.

Librarian gathers items for time capsule

Anna Pohl, Editor-in-Chief
September 18, 2018
While the courtyard was busy on Aug. 13 at 3:15, it will pretty much be empty on Aug. 17 at the same time due to early dismissal.

Principal announces Aug. 17 schedule change

Anna Pohl, Co-Editor-in-Chief
August 14, 2018
These books want their friends back.

Librarian issues reminder to return books

Anna Pohl, Reporter
May 15, 2018
English teacher Mr. Joe Vollmer ’66 oversees one of his final composition classes during C period on May 8.

After long career, veteran instructor retires

Anna Pohl, Reporter
May 10, 2018
Potholes will be a presence on campus until a major seal coat and resurfacing project takes place this summer.

Further pothole repair scheduled

Anna Pohl, Reporter
May 7, 2018
School nurse Mrs. Susan Mourouzis in her office during A period on April 5.

Spring break should reduce flu cases, nurse says

Anna Pohl, Editor
April 5, 2018
School will participate in March 14 walkout

School will participate in March 14 walkout

Anna Pohl, Reporter
March 13, 2018
Tissues and hand sanitizer are available in every classroom.

School nurse provides flu update

Anna Pohl, Reporter
February 1, 2018
Seniors applied to the colleges of many of the banners that hang in the counselling office.

Junior college planning day set for Feb. 8

Anna Pohl, Reporter
January 31, 2018
In her office, school nurse Mrs. Susan Mourouzis assists a student. With the flu season in full swing, the nurse offered tips for avoiding getting sick.

Nurse offers advice for flu season

Anna Pohl, Reporter
January 30, 2018
The muddy lawn in front of Kelly Hall shows the effect of equipment that was used to repair the Jan. 9 water main break.

Water main break repair completed

Anna Pohl, Reporter
January 10, 2018
During lunch on Sept. 13 in the cafeteria. Dr. Tom Greer, chief officer for student affairs, hands out ice cream bars as part of the school's 99th birthday celebration.

Cathedral celebrates its 99th birthday

Anna Pohl, Reporter
September 13, 2017
Every year, the Senior Class paints a section of the wall by the softball field. The theme for the Class of 2015 was the Dale Earnhardt seniors, so their wall is decorated with racing icons. Co-moderator Mrs. Katie Lewis said she likes “seeing how the senior class officers decide what the theme is of the wall (and) the creativity of all of it.”

Senior Class leaves mark on the school with wall painting

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
May 11, 2017
Students embrace vegetarian diets and animal lives

Students embrace vegetarian diets and animal lives

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
April 18, 2017
Spurgin WEB

[Photo] Schedule change deadline passes

Madi Tran, Reporter
March 30, 2017
Two volleyball players earn national honors

Two volleyball players earn national honors

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
March 27, 2017
Sophomore takes lead in math contest

Sophomore takes lead in math contest

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
March 23, 2017
Seniors Sarah Bertrand, Alan Lozano and Lauren Buday hold up their acceptance letters to Indiana University, Xavier University and Marquette University during Flex on March 17.

Advice for seniors as decision deadline looms

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
February 27, 2017
Third quarter: no motivation (not even to finish this headline)

Third quarter: no motivation (not even to finish this headline)

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
February 27, 2017
Juniors Audrey Teasley, Jake Welch and Chase Santamaria take notes in Mrs. Lizabeth Bradshaw Theory of Knowledge course.

New Theory of Knowledge teacher enlightens students

Anna Pohl, Opinion Editor
February 8, 2017
Service hours increase: Yes.

Service hours increase: Yes.

Anna Pohl, Opinion editor
January 13, 2017
Rookie Showcase set for Jan. 26

Rookie Showcase set for Jan. 26

Anna Pohl, Reporter
January 12, 2017
Virtual reality in the classroom

Virtual reality in the classroom

Anna Pohl, Reporter
November 29, 2016
Junior Morgan McEntire looks at her phone before leaving the junior lot. While this is OK while parked, “beginning drivers definitely need to keep their phones off and put away,” Mr. Greg Bamrick, school counselor and driver education instructor said.

Technology causes distraction for teen drivers

Anna Pohl, Reporter
November 15, 2016
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