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The highlight of the MC drama department’s yearly performances is the annual Spring musical. On this year’s opening night of Cabaret, a risque selection to say the least, attendees showed up in never before seen numbers. Parents feverishly clamored outside of the PAC doors, bundled up against the cold. Strangely …

On Wednesday, Sept. 27, Hugh Hefner died of natural causes  in his Playboy Mansion at the age of 91. As the founder of one of the most controversial and revolutionary magazines, Hefner died with a reputation that is still debated. Hefner’s well-known progressive views were often vocalized through his brand. Playboy magazine, …

MC field hockey is off to a great start with a 6-0 win against Otay Ranch, goals scored by Makenna Rodriguez, Eden Villalovas, and Taylor Gabocy. The girls maintained  constant teamwork and  persistence throughout the game. In comparison to last year, Megan Knee, a sophomore and second year returner to …

On Sept. 16 MC’s PAC was filled with episodes of rhyming genius in “Beastie Rap,” spot-on accents in “Movie Critic,” and puns galore in “185”. The improv team was divided into opposition, as Team Phoenix faced Team Derek in a match of wit and pure comedic glory. Friday’s game was …

No MC Friday football game is complete without an outstanding performance by our award-winning band. In this year’s space-themed field show, the hard work and dedication of the Marching Sundevils is apparent in their militant footwork, talented playing, and overall musical prowess. While all eyes are on the band during …

It was a very busy year for us here at Mt. Carmel. There were records broken, titles won, and achievements made that showed off the many talents of our diverse student body. First trimester saw the Sundevil football team to the CIF playoffs against the Broncos. The team’s hard work …

Lauren Thatcher Ulrich got it right when she said “well behaved women seldom make history”, but what she failed to mention was how hard it is for women to break through society’s barriers. Society is the king (or queen) of mixed signals. On one hand, it is expected of women …

A tale of tragedy, woes, and the French Revolution. Les Miserables is a classic musical that is loved by many as it portrays the classic theme of rebelling against a higher regime. Theater at the Mount’s production of Les Mis is now showing throughout March and into April. One would …

Since the retirement of beloved drama teacher Diane Jones, MC drama has been working to usher in a new era of theatre. Stacey Walker, previous stage manager of Broadway shows, is leading the movement forward with the infamous Shakespeare play Much Ado About Nothing. MC’s version of the play, however, …

“Congratulations! You didn’t win, but you (hopefully) tried hard, so here’s an award to make you feel better.” This is essentially the purpose behind giving children participation awards. Not to congratulate them for accomplishing some great task, or winning a competition, but for merely being present. Many parents present the …