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The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

Behind the Scenes: Pit Orchestra

Behind the Scenes: Pit Orchestra

By Emma Chang, Staff Writer June 3, 2015

Invisible to the eye, but obvious to the ear, the pit orchestra is often the most mysterious contributor to a musical. So what in the world are they doing, and what does it look like? In rows of two,...

Lost and Found

Lost and Found

By Ness Machin, Staff Writer May 18, 2015

The lost and found. Where SDA students’ missing objects make a new (hopefully temporary) homes, hoping to be picked up by their owners. For the past two years, April Llamas has been the woman in charge...

Google Perplexed

Google Perplexed

By Courtney Stead, Staff Writer April 20, 2015

The Google campus looked like any other normal boring business building. But just before my disappointment settled in, a bright rainbow blur zoomed by. At first, I thought it was just my imagination but...

Mustangs Across the Pond

Mustangs Across the Pond

By Olivia Olander and Sarah LaVake April 17, 2015

After 5,178 miles and what junior Margot Leach described as “a super long flight,” a group of 15 SDA students touched down in Cork, Ireland. This was the beginning of an almost 10-day trip that covered...

Those Beautiful Wednesdays

By Maddy Chao, Staff Writer March 4, 2015

Every other Wednesday SDA students gain nearly two extra hours in the morning to do basically whatever they want.  Most students like Sophomore Gabrielle Gregg tend to sleep because “I don't sleep otherwise......

Does the Early SDA Student Always Get the Worm?

By Nadia Ballard, Staff Writer March 4, 2015

The extra sleep phenomenon that is commonly referred to as late start - is just that. Those other Wednesdays that push SDA school hours forward by almost two hours – at the cost of homeroom of course. Though...

Girl Scout Cookies

Girl Scout Cookies

By Hana Chen, Business Manager January 23, 2015

It’s almost that time of year again. The time of year where small innocent girls turn into vicious moneymaking tyrants that get rich by getting you fat. Yes, I’m talking about Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts...

Winter Break is Here

By Becca Von Zweck, Staff Writer December 18, 2014

It’s that time of year again; there’s a noticeable drop in temperature, a sudden chill that bites the air – at  least, according to Southern Californians who aren’t used to winters in the snow....

"Mockingjay Part 1" Premiere

“Mockingjay Part 1” Premiere

By Sophie Peeler, Staff Writer November 21, 2014

Movie theaters were filled with Katniss Everdeen look-alikes and preteen fangirls wearing homemade ‘Team Peeta’ or ‘Team Gale’ shirts for the long-awaited premiere of “Mockingjay: Part 1”. Like...

My Austrian Experience

My Austrian Experience

By Julianne Miller, Arts Editor October 24, 2014

One week ago, I knew exactly two things about Austria: that it’s in Europe and it’s not Australia. But now I know three things, with the third being Flo. On Thursday, Oct. 16 at 11:15 p.m. my mother...

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