Category Archives: News
Gifts of life: Second blood drive of year slated for February 12
By Daniel Garrido, Staff Writer Verbum Dei High School will hold its second blood drive of the school year in conjunction with Cedars-Sinai Blood Services on February 12, from 8:00 A.M. until 2:30 P.M in the Eagle’s Nest. Students 16 … Continue reading
Faculty/Staff retreat set for 3/7 at LMU Jesuit Community
By Alberto Lopez, Staff Writer On Friday March 27, the Verbum Dei High School faculty and staff will have its second retreat of the school year. This retreat will take place at the Loyola Marymount University Jesuit Community. Planned by Federico … Continue reading
VDHS appeals to Shea Foundation for campus enhancements
By Tyon James, Staff Writer As we usher in the new decade, Verb has many potential renovations on the horizon with hopes of entirely transforming the physical front of the school. This will take form in various ways: spanning from … Continue reading
Cristo Rey re-formats work-study performance evaluation
By Jose Lopez, Staff Writer Verbum Dei High School has a Corporate Work Study Program (CWSP) in which the students are provided work experience and great networking opportunities. The students work one day each week and alternating Fridays of each … Continue reading
CWSP assignment workshop to assist student preparation
By Douglas Granados, Staff Writer In the Corporate Work Study Program (CWSP), students are required to turn in a monthly assignment on the Friday they are scheduled to work, and the assignment must be submitted to Lorenz Willis, CWSP Program … Continue reading
Looming large: March 1 deadline for FAFSA submission
By Tamajai Dampeer, Staff Writer As acceptance letters begin to fill the Class of 2020’s mailboxes, deadlines, ranging from college applications to financial aid programs such as Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), creep closer. The deadline for the … Continue reading
Cardinal Roger Mahony to visit Verbum Dei March 19
By Kawika Smith, Staff Writer Fr. Steven Privett, SJ, Verbum Dei High School President, crossed paths with Cardinal Roger Mahony and invited him to visit the school. Mahony graciously accepted the offer and is scheduled to visit Verbum Dei High … Continue reading
ASB’s Late Night Hoops fund-raiser to return in Mid-March
By Benjamin Rivera, Staff Writer In the spirit of March Madness, Verbum Dei High School’s Associated Student Body will be hosting its annual Late Night Hoops basketball event in the gymnasium during undetermined dates in the latter weeks of March. … Continue reading
High School Placement Test administration set for January 25
By Brian Diaz, Staff Writer Verbum Dei High School will host this year’s High School Placement Test on January 25. For over fifty years, high schools nationwide have used the High School Placement Test, also known as the HSPT, to … Continue reading
Administration digital message board installation completed
By Tyon James, Staff Writer As we in an ever-evolving era of technological advancement and digitized information, Verbum Dei High School has installed a digital board in the Administration Office. This initiative was spearheaded by John Galloway, Director of Information Technology … Continue reading