CCA Pulse Magazine

As the last Grand Slam tournament of the year came to an end, the top male tennis players in the world reunited to compete in the Laver Cup. The Laver Cup is named after renowned Australian tennis player Rod Laver, the only person to date to win two calendar Grand Slams (that’s all four of the biggest tournaments of the year!) The tournament was started by Roger Federer, a former number one in the world, as a way to create a team-based tournament in a sport that is frequently regarded as...

Every October, the same dilemma arises about what we should dress up as for Halloween. If you are still finding yourself stuck on this question, here are some DIY costume ideas.   For solo costumes, some options include a referee, the character Paddington, or even ‘Handy Manny,’ a repairman from the popular children’s television series. A referee is a simple costume, and can come together with just a vertically striped black and white tee, a black skirt, shorts, or pants, and a whistle.  A...

CCA students are getting ready to fight climate change! On Oct. 24, at the first half of extended lunch, CCA’s Climate Action Club is participating in a strike against climate change. Named “Make Polluters Pay,” this strike is going to be held across 20 schools in San Diego and 50 schools across California. While the majority of the strikes across the country will be walk outs and strikes, CCA’s will be slightly different. CCA’s strike will include a march around campus, several short...