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The Mustang

A playlist centered around the bittersweet feeling the holidays brings.

Get into the Winter spirit with our chilly playlist

By Katie Pruden, Staff Writer December 3, 2018

We have tried to make the most diverse Winter playlist we can with the season approaching. No, December 1st doesn’t mean that it’s now Winter, but it’s close enough. So here is Winter playlist that...

SDA Boys Soccer ties TP to kick off first home game of the season

SDA Boys Soccer ties TP to kick off first home game of the season

By Alexis Price, Online Sports Editor December 3, 2018

The SDA Boys Soccer team opened up their first home game of the season with a 2-2 tie against Torrey Pines on Friday. Such an intense game with two rival schools would typically mean loud players and fans...

Students from multiple bands jamming out onstage. while the judges decided who they thought should win.

SDA Bands compete in annual Battle of the Bands

By Devlin Ott, Online Editor November 16, 2018

Last Wednesday night, Venture Church was filled with funky riffs and lyrics, all created by SDA students. Our annual Battle of the Bands competition was held at the church across the street from our school....

San Dieguito competes in earlier match against Rancho Buena Vista.

Girls Field Hockey Comes Up Short in Division II Quarterfinals

By Yarisette Sequeira and Madelyn Sequeira, Sports Editor, Staff Writer November 13, 2018

A controversial call during the last minute of the Division II CIF quarterfinals spurred reaction amongst the Mustangs after resulting in a goal for the San Marcos Knights. Monday night’s head to head...

Local Pro-Skater Tony Hawk participated in the skate demo during homeroom.

Pro-Skaters make an appearance at SDA’s first Ramp Up Skate Demo

By Lila Schief, Rayelyn Burrell, and Kylie Schwartz November 9, 2018

The quad outside the math and science building was alive with energy on Friday, November 9th, as the Rollin’ From The Heart charity skate demo commenced. Crowds of students gathered around the back entrance...

LCC will be hosting a presentation about suicide prevention next week, following CCA's presentation today.

SDUHSD Promotes Suicide Awareness

By Aiden Fullwood, News Editor November 7, 2018

SDUHSD is hosting two presentations designed to improve communication between parents and children in order raise awareness for self-harm and suicide prevention. The topic of suicide was discussed at a...

Teachers wait on the sidelines during the second quarter of the game.

Teachers take a win over students in flag football tournament

By Devlin Ott, Online Editor November 5, 2018

The student vs. staff flag football tournament last Friday helped students and staff connect and express their school spirit in unique ways. After the tournament of students played against each other,...

The second forum of the year is filled with discussions on mental health and a continuation of the last forum, discussing disconnect between staff and students.

Mental health, communication, and bike racks at the Forum

By Cade Culbertson, Staff Writer November 2, 2018

Mental health took a front seat at the Forum today after a student death at Canyon Crest Academy. There were also several other topics brought up such as improving student-teacher communication and how...

Many seats were left empty on senior ditch day.

Where were all the seniors? Not here.

By Sylvia Young and Simmone Stearn November 2, 2018

Thursday was the first senior ditch day of the year. Many all-senior classes showed a noticeable lack of students. Over 200 absences were recorded Thursday, according to attendance secretary Marcelle Montes. Although...

SDA's boys waterpolo team participated in the CIF playoff game last night against LCC.

Best efforts shown at Boys Waterpolo CIF Playoffs

By Amelia Kaiser, Staff Writer November 1, 2018

As excitement-invoking music pumped up the crowd, math teacher Todd Vollstedt introduced the players: “This is the LCC vs SDA boys waterpolo game.” The CIF waterpolo playoff game kicked off yesterday...

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