AAUW May Girls of the Month
Yuki Ye plans to attend college after graduation, where she hopes to study political science or international relations. She is the daughter of Jinfeng Ye and Qiaoyu Huang and the sister of Brian Ye (19). At Carlsbad High School, Yuki has been involved in Taekwondo, Business Professionals of America (BPA), and the National Honor Society. Through BPA, she has competed at a high level, qualifying for nationals three times and earning sixth place in Legal Office Procedures at th
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Cavemen Fall to Cleveland in State Semifinal
By Don Eskins Carlsbad High came up just short of realizing their dream to bring a state championship back to the Cavern City in 2026, following an 11-2 loss to the second-seeded 27-4 Cleveland Storm during semifinal round action of the Class 5A New Mexico State Baseball Tournament in Albuquerque on Friday, May 15. Riding high and hopeful after upsetting the third-seeded 25-4 La Cueva Bears 10-2 during quarterfinal round play on Thursday, May 14, the Cavemen, seeded sixth, co
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Tennis Announcement
The City of Carlsbad Summer Recreation Tennis Program will begin on June 1 and run through June 26. Kids classes (ages 5 - 16) will be conducted in the mornings, Monday through Friday, while adults will meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. All participants will receive a T-shirt. The cost for the four weeks of instruction is $50 for the first family member, then $30 for each member. Cash or check only. Players will need a tennis racquet and will
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Author Spotlights Celebrate Literary Giants
Sarah Jones, Library Director, Carlsbad Public Library Every reader has that unforgettable moment when an author’s words linger long after the last page is turned. Sometimes, it’s a writer who shaped our childhood; other times, it’s a new voice that surprises us with its depth and power. Authors influence the way we see the world, and this month’s column shines a light on several remarkable storytellers whose works have left a lasting imprint on literature across generations.
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Cavegirl Atria Wells State Shot Put Champion
By Don Eskins Senior Cavegirl shot puter Atria Wells, to nobody’s surprise, made the most noise for the Carlsbad High School Track and Field program at the Class 5A state meet, which took place in Albuquerque on Friday and Saturday, May. 15-16. Wells launched the 8.8-pound shot 39’ 08.25,” nearly four feet further than Rio Rancho runner-up Sarah Martinez’s throw of 35’09.25,” to claim the Class 5A State Championship. No stranger to the podium, Well’s victory marked the second
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