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Posted inSchools
Equity Conference still hot button at CUSD board meeting
Equity training for Coronado Unified School District employees again was a controversial issue at this month’s school board meeting.
Posted inSports
Coronado High boys basketball season ends on nail-biter at home
The Coronado Islanders boys basketball team’s season came to an end on Valentine’s Day, after a nail-biting 53-50 loss to Mount Carmel in the first round of the CIF San Diego Section playoffs. It was the lone home defeat of the season for the Islanders, who finished the season 21-8. Mount Carmel improved to 13-16 […]
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Under fire, Coronado Schools defend diversity training, cost
The Coronado School District, which has battled racial controversies the past few years, on Wednesday issued a two-page press release justifying an $11,500 expense for staff to attend an equity conference. The move came a day before the school board’s 4 p.m. Thursday meeting, and it followed criticism from a small group of critics and […]
Posted inLifestyle, News
The mysteriously hidden SS Monte Carlo could show herself Sunday
America in the 1920s and 30s was a cocktail of deep revelry, the unwelcomed Prohibition and the Great Depression. However, one place managed to escape it all. Floating in international waters, a concrete ship, the SS Monte Carlo, was anchored 3 miles offshore from Coronado. And this Sunday, around 3 p.m., is likely the ideal […]
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Coronado Junior Women’s Club raises $20,000 for Outdoor Outreach
The money will help provide outdoor experiences for San Diego youth.
Posted inLifestyle, Pets
Nominate your furry friend for Pet of the Week
Submit your nominations for Pet of the Week to The Coronado News. Send a picture and short story to craig@thecoronadonews.com
Posted inNews, Schools
Hispanic enrollment now one in four Coronado students
Hispanic enrollment has surged the past five years in the Coronado School District, mirroring a trend in San Diego County.
Posted inSports
Coronado High School competitive cheer squad wins a third championship
Coronado High School’s competitive cheer team pulled a sweep to win its third title of the season.
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Coronado wants change with SANDAG regional government voting system that shuts out city’s influence
When it comes to doing the business of metropolitan planning at the San Diego Association of Governments or SANDAG, small cities like Coronado have a voice – but it’s pretty small. And that’s rubbing some members of the Coronado City Council the wrong way. A board of directors composed of mayors, council members and county […]
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Coronado Democratic Club to hold general meeting on Thursday night at library
Coronado Democratic Club will hold a general membership meeting in the Winn Room at the Coronado Public Library on Thursday. Doors will open at 6:30 pm, and the formal meeting will begin at 7:00 pm. The program will feature local resident, Brian Trotier, who will speak to the club on homelessness in the United States […]
Posted inSchools, Sports
Check out Coronado High hoops Senior Night photos
Coronado High School honored the seniors on its boys and girls basketball teams on Friday night, the final game of the regular season for the Islanders. The boys knocked off Scripps Ranch 64-49 and will host a playoff game on Tuesday, while the girls lost to La Jolla, 54-19. Here are photos of the senior […]
Posted inSports
Coronado boys hoops wins season finale against Scripps Ranch, hosts playoff Tuesday
Coronado took on the Scripps Ranch Falcons on Friday during senior night, with the Islanders knocking off their foes, 64-49, after a very defensively oriented game. An early Islanders’ steal led to a Nolan Reuter layup which gave the home squad a 12-6 lead early in the first quarter and forced a Scripps Ranch timeout. […]
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Senior night concludes Coronado girls hoops season with loss to La Jolla, 54-19
Coronado High School honored its five senior players on the girls basketball team, which lost its final game of the season.
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Coronado Public Library offers free concert, Black History talk, “Wizard of Oz” reading – oh my!
The Coronado Public Library has a host of free events starting today – and they are all free. The first is a vintage valentine’s concert with Gregory Page, 2021 San Diego Music Award Album of the Year Winner. It will be at 1 p.m. today, and doors open at 12:45 p.m. for the Winn Room […]
Posted inNavy, Schools
Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps learning to fly drones at Coronado High
The Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) class at Coronado High School is learning to fly drones this year. All the students enrolled in NJROTC, also known as “Islander Company,” collaboratively plan a weekly schedule that lays out expectations and job responsibilities ensuring a successful balance between practicing for various competitions and arranging study […]