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Bryan Stevenson, author of "Just Mercy" and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, spoke at UCSD Thursday

Opinion: Bryan Stevenson’s message of hope

By Sylvia Young, Humor Editor January 22, 2019

Yesterday, we got a day off of school for Martin Luther King day. It’s easy to focus on how nice it is to have a day to relax instead of remembering the reason behind it. But this year, take a moment...

ASL teacher Kelly Baggins and English teacher Robert Ross celebrate after they win the teacher tug-o-war.

Winter Assembly: Full of fun games and a formposal

By Devlin Ott, Online Editor January 18, 2019

Today's assembly featured a student life video, a sports video, several student and staff games and a formposal. Current ASB student body members welcomed and announced the new ASB student body members...

Sophomore Shayna Dumont admires the bike she happened to stumble upon yesterday morning.

A “woodsy” bike

By Joice He, Staff Writer January 15, 2019

Yesterday, sophomore Shayna Dumont stumbled across a very interesting bike during lunch. “I walked in front of Woodsy – I was the first person there – and outside of Woodsy was this bike covered...

Joshua Tree is one of the many national parks being trashed during the government shutdown.

Opinion: The parks are a wreck.

By Linnaea Erisman, Arts Editor January 14, 2019

If you happen to have glanced at the news lately, you might have noticed that our government is going through an interesting dilemma.  Under the Trump administration, America is currently in the middle...

The egg that tried to break the Instagram like record has succeeded, standing tall at 35 million likes and counting.

Which came first – Kylie Jenner’s baby or the egg?

By Alexis Price, Online Sports Editor January 14, 2019

Despite being on day 24 of the government shutdown, SDA students and a large portion of Internet users are focused on another issue - The World Record Egg. On Jan. 4 the Instagram account @world_record_egg,...

Mustang players try to get a head on the ball after a corner kick is sent into the box. Photo by Alexandra Joelson.

Mustangs beat Panthers in first league game

By Madelyn Sequeira, Staff Writer January 9, 2019

A free kick by junior Kai Haseyama about 30 yards from the goal slipped past the fingertips of the Vista High School goalie and into the net. This was the second goal of the 3-1 win that kicked off SDA’s...

Students from each school sat at tables to collaborate and decide on which issues they wanted to address.

Suicide shakes SDUHSD. Administration hears from students.

By Taylor Rudman, Editor-in-Chief January 9, 2019

SDUHSD students expressed concern over mental health and academic stress at a student summit hosted by new Superintendent Robert A. Haley at Earl Warren Middle School on December 20. Several student representatives...

Sense and Sensibility runs this week and next week.

“Sense and Sensibility” comes to SDA

January 8, 2019

Starting January 10th, SDA’s Advanced Drama Honors class will be performing their own rendition of Sense and Sensibility, originally a novel, adapted as a play by Kate Hamill. The show will be January...

New Netflix original movie, "Bandersnatch," is a mix between a game and a movie, where the viewer gets to choose between decisions that can change the entire path of the movie.

Take a gander(snatch) at Bandersnatch

By Katie Pruden, Staff Writer January 8, 2019

Ever wondered what it would be like if you ordered soup instead of salad? Or went left instead of right? Well, in Netflix’s new interactive story, “Bandersnatch” by the series known as “Black Mirror,”...

History teacher Jamie Duck's homeroom's snowflake was adorned with a giant duck stuffed animal.

Let it snow (on campus)

By Devlin Ott, Online Editor December 20, 2018

During homeroom today, it snowed on the stadium field. The turf was scattered with snowflakes in varying colors, shapes, and sizes. Yet, these snowflakes weren’t made of snow. They were made...

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