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Team Paradox's Robot

Robotics’ Recent Success

By Rithika Vighne, Staff Writer March 19, 2018

It’s almost as if you’ve walked straight into an old fashioned American sporting event: corndog and ice cream stands lining the right wing, kettle corn littering the ground, each step a pronounced...

Many SDA students attended the walkout, but some felt the situation could've been handled better.

Opinion – Next Time, Let’s Do Better

By Kieran Zimmer, Assistant Features Editor March 16, 2018

On Wednesday, many of us left our classes to attend a walkout mourning the victims of the Parkland shooting from 10 to 10:17 a.m., one minute for each life lost on Feb. 14. Arriving at the PAC, we were...

Although most can't vote, students can still make their voices heard.

Staff Ed – Stay Informed

By Mallika Seshadri, Opinion Editor March 16, 2018

This is an extension of the staff editorial in the March print issue of the Mustang. The story described the collective opinion of the Mustang staff on some of the current issues related to gun control...

Yesterday's walkout sparked discussion about gun control.

Opinion – Why Proposed Gun Control Solutions Won’t Work

By Amelia Kaiser, Staff Writer March 15, 2018

Kids have the right to go to school without worrying about a gunman shooting up campus. The angels that lost their lives during the Parkland Shooting left their houses in the morning thinking it was just...

Toyama is the city the Japanese exchange students are from.

Japanese Exchange Students Visit SDA

By Patrick Hall, Photo Editor March 15, 2018

Japanese exchange students from Toyama spent their second period Monday speaking with AP Environmental Science students about recycling and sustainable practices in their community. With translators...

Senior Rachel Kaplan and many other students held signs, some focused on peace, and others with political messages.

Rise Up – SDA Joins National Walkout

By Taylor Rudman, Arts Editor March 14, 2018

The intercom crackled. With a powerful, assured tone, Principal Adam Camacho’s voice traveled across campus. Shortly thereafter, students did as well. They filtered out, initially in small batches, then...

Like the rest of us, senior Ryan Cohen is sad that Senior Out has ended.

Say Goodbye to Senior Out

By Ryan Cohen, Staff Writer March 13, 2018

It’s been a week since the good ol’ days. The days where I tagged people out. Day, I should say. Not ‘days.’ Person, I should say. Not ‘people.’ I have only tagged one person out....

The winners of Senior Out show off their tags.

Today at SDA: Senior Out Ends

March 13, 2018

The annual game of Senior Out ended today. Nathan Johnson and Sophia Ortiz tied for first place with 15 tags each, followed by Junhe Kim in second and Elle Harkins in third. 

A Mustang reporter asked George Stimson, teacher of the year, the reasons he likes teaching. Stimson pointed to the students around him, saying, “Well, I can think of one, two, three….”

George Stimson, Teacher of the Year: ‘Genuine, Passionate, Loving, Dedicated’

By Lane Levin and Erin Maxwell March 7, 2018

Senior Connor Still remembers his first robotics competition freshman year: “I was controlling the robot for one match and I was having a really bad match. It was horrible and I felt awful, but then...

Students gathered to wish the girls basketball team good luck.

Today at SDA: Girls Basketball Send Off

March 7, 2018

As the SDA girls basketball team headed to state playoffs, students and staff lined up to send off the team. After winning the CIF championship, the basketball team will play Oakwood tonight.

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