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The entire company on stage

A Show of Resilence

Chanda Chung, Reporter March 23, 2022

The January meeting for the cast and crew in the theater for the spring performance revealed that because of COVID-19, School of Rock was canceled, to much disappointment. However, three groups of...

4 students sit at a table. They are studying and doing homework during their free period.

Where’s Your Motivation?

Meg Stone, Reporter February 18, 2022
Students and teachers suffered burnout from virtual learning and lack of social interaction.
People working at club fair

Clubs? In A Pandemic?

Anna Jasinski February 14, 2022

The arrival of January brought a new semester to Holy Cross, but along with the returning LOTAs came the newest variant of Covid-19, Omicron. With the new variant came a list of new safety precautions...

A teacher standing next to a table.

Omicron is Here: January’s New Policies

Chanda Chung, Reporter February 14, 2022

Tartan students came back to school to new policies after the latest Omicron variant emerged over winter break. The community faced advanced mask mandates, seating at lunch being designated, weekly testing,...

Debora Ballard monitoring student work

Virtual Madness – Struggles of E-Learning, from a Teachers’ Perspectives

Maya Randall, Reporter October 25, 2021

The sudden switch to online classes had Holy Cross in an unpredicted and difficult period. Students and teachers alike found it difficult to adjust to the online environment that followed the shut down,...

Student showing a project

Return to In Person School

Kyra Velasquez, Reporter October 19, 2021

After an entire year of virtual and hybrid, the Academy of the Holy Cross held its first day of in person classes. This past year has been quite a journey for the LOTAs and teachers. COVID 19 has tested...

LOTAs sitting on their comfy blankets getting ready for the movie to start

LOTAS Here We Go Again

Ana Tovar Diaz, Reporter October 6, 2021

In a twist from the usual fall mixer, LOTAs came together to watch and sing-along to the fan-favorite “Mamma Mia.” The faculty parking lot was taken over on September 10 by students in 70s outfits...

This is Hybrid Holy Cross

Natali Lopez, Reporter June 2, 2021

Hybrid Holy Cross

Mary Allen, Reporter June 2, 2021

Sam Lipka dominating the Powder Puff Game!

Super Safe Spirit Week

Mary Allen, Reporter May 24, 2021

This year's Spirit Week was different than others, from superheroes to fictional characters, and with more students on campus; AHC had a lot going on. With all of the different protocols, like having to...

A phone with the Netflix logo and a book.

Safe Spring Break Stay-cation

Bella Potakey, Reporter April 26, 2021

Spring break is a great time to travel, whether visiting family and friends or to simply relax. However, due to COVID-19, plans have been brought to a halt.  Sophomores Isabella Wood and Olivia...

Some AHC field hockey players using the mask given as tube tops, while wearing their actual masks.

Athletes Adapting

Mary Allen, Reporter April 15, 2021

Athletes at AHC have to adjust to new protocols if they want to participate in AHC athletics this year. From the consistent mask-wearing to the least amount of contact possible, it is considerably different...

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