By Luis N., Eric M., and Cristian V. At least 120 students have tested positive for COVID-19 since students returned to school in early January and now, according to CATS administrators. There are more than 500 students in the school. Mr. Antonio Roque, the assistant principal, said that this has caused many students to miss school. Mr. Roque said that some of the absences are due to COVID-19, but not all of the absences are due to COVID. “There are many who are missing because they are testing positive and have to go into quarantine.” He
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Por Luis N., Eric M., y Cristian V. Por lo menos 120 estudiantes han salido positivo por COVID-19 desde que los estudiantes regresaron a la escuela a principios de enero y ahora, según los administradores de CATS. Hay más de 500 estudiantes en la escuela. El subdirector de la escuela, Mr. Antonio Roque, dijo que esto ha causado que muchos estudiantes falten a la escuela. Mr. Roque dijo que parte de las ausencias es por COVID-19, pero no todas las ausencias son por COVID. “Hay muchos que están faltando porque están saliendo positivos y tienen que
Los estudiantes aprendices de inglés de CATS comentan sus experiencias difíciles.
La salud mental es importante, especialmente durante estos tiempos. Image via Pixabay.
There have been many changing trends among 9th grade students in CATS this school year.
Students visited UCLA and Occidental College in separate field trips.
A Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) official released a statement on Thursday before the end of the school semester saying that it had “become aware of various threats of violence toward our schools” but that “there is no reason to believe our schools are in any danger.”
More than a third of students, or 37.3 percent, are chronically absent at CATS.
There is a teacher and substitute shortage rampant across the country and the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), including at the Diego Rivera Learning Complex, and that’s causing problems at school.
While LAUSD teachers and staff are required to be vaccinated in order to be able to keep working at their respected school campuses, the vaccine mandate for students 12 and older has been pushed until fall 2022, according the Los Angeles Times.