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Cavegirl Linksters 3rd at Bulldog Classic
By Don Eskins The Carlsbad Cavegirl golf team, behind Haddi May’s 86, placed third at the Artesia Bulldog Classic on Monday, April 6. Eight teams teed up for the event. May’s effort landed her among the tourney’s top 10 placers. Overall, she finished ninth. Six strokes back of May, with a 92, was Averee Padilla, who placed 12th to finish in the top 20. Also placing in the top 20 were Hailey Carter, 14th, with a 93, and Cecilia Mascarenas, 19th, with a 99. “Haddi really had a
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The Best Musical Ever
By Kyle Markstiener There’s a variety show coming up at the high school. Several of the theater kids wanted to do a scene from Hamilton, and they needed space to practice. I proposed the United Way’s boardroom, and my daughter, Amelia, took me up on the offer. Practice was set for 2 p.m., but Amelia came by about 45 minutes early to prepare. I could hear the scraping of furniture as chairs and tables were moved to turn our boardroom into a more suitable location for rehearsin
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Cavegirls Battle Clovis in District Inaugural
By Don Eskins For the young Cavegirl softball team, 2026 has been a very different kind of year. As District 4/5A play gets set to kick off, Carlsbad sits at a very uncharacteristic 5-9. But, in a rebuilding year with a very young pitching staff, the Cavegirls have shown signs of growth. However, the question is, have they grown enough to repeat as District 4/5A champions? Taking a look at what they’ll be facing against their conference rivals, the answer to that question is
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AAUW March Girls of the Month
Faith Kluesner plans to attend an out-of-state college after graduation, where she will study biochemical engineering or biotechnology. She is the daughter of Melanie Crow and the sister of Jackson Crow (11). At Carlsbad High School, Faith is drum major for the marching band—a role that highlights her leadership skills—while also playing flute in the varsity concert band and competing on the varsity Cavegirl basketball team. She is also active at St. Edward’s Church and dance
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