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The Mustang

Balboa park is still closed during this quarantine.

San Diego discusses the re-opening of parks

By Georgia Villarreal, Staff Writer April 27, 2020

The San Diego Union-Tribune released an article about if San Diego should reopen beaches,  parks, and other businesses. Dr. Wilma Wooten, the county’s public health officer, reiterated her recent refrain...

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Grade Paradigm: SDUHSD students advocate for a new grading model for fourth quarter

By Taylor Lee, Staff Writer April 27, 2020

In response to the San Dieguito Union High School District decision to do credit/no credit grading system, students are petitioning for a “Double A” system that would allow for an A or A- on their...

The Wind Symphony performs a forty minute piece at the William Saroyan Theatre in Fresno, CA.

Mustang Musicians Take On All State

By Juan Aragon, Staff Writer April 24, 2020

On Feb. 20, the annual All State Honor Band was held once again in Fresno, CA. This is a highly prestigious convention of composers that invites student musicians from all over the state to perform a challenging...

How to support our local restaurants without breaking quarantine

Eating Local During a Global Pandemic

By Brenna Sullivan, Staff Writer April 23, 2020

Over the past month, we’ve watched our communities almost entirely shut down as the world finds itself in unprecedented times. Our schools, beaches, parks, stores, as well as nearly all other public...

A delicious, crusty, and easy French baguette!

Quick Quarantine Recipes

By Jenna Wilson-Levin, Staff Writer April 23, 2020

Baking and cooking are becoming very popular during self-isolation, but it is also harder to find ingredients and harder to stay healthy at this time. I am sharing with you a few easy and/or popular recipes...

Photo Caption: Having a daily schedule can help you in more ways than you think.

The Importance of Maintaining a Routine

By Lindsey Hollandsworth, Staff Writer April 21, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has consumed a majority of everyone’s lives, ranging from constant news broadcasts to a complete setting change in terms of work or school. It can become overwhelming when your...

Math teacher Paul Brice sits in front of the Mustang Commons.

Getting to Know Mr. Brice

By Olivia Lyons, Business Manager April 17, 2020

Sitting down for a chat with Mr. Brice, just in case you were missing him in quarantine.    Math teacher Paul Brice is a legend on campus. Known for his deadpan deliveries and vague threats...

Dexter title card

“Dexter”: Where Dramatic Meets Disturbing

By Matthew Schwartz, Staff Writer April 17, 2020

“Dexter”, the critically-acclaimed Showtime original television series, ran for a total of eight seasons from 2006 to 2013, becoming one of the most popular shows on the air during that time span....

Kellan and Victoria attempt to build a difficult Lego set.

Amateur LEGO builders attempt 1,000 piece Lego set

By Kellan Clough and Victoria Lee April 15, 2020

We have never touched legos. Today, we shall relate our experiences as we begin to build for the first time. A good start. We have followed the directions and have a solid base for our set Making...


The presumptive 2020 Democratic Nominee: Joe Biden

The Democrats’ Nominee: Joe Biden

By Jenna Wilson-Levin, Staff Writer April 15, 2020

After Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign on April 8th, former Vice President Joe Biden was the last man standing in the race for the Democratic nomination. Biden is, therefore, the presumptive nominee...

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