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Today at SDA: Mismatch Monday

Today at SDA: Mismatch Monday

By Sophie Hughes, Online Editor October 23, 2017

Students from Darlene Blanchard's AP Calculus AB class sported their mixed-up outifits to start off Homecoming week.

Junior Caeden Schlosser and Principal Adam Camacho duel at the homecoming assembly.

Drums, Lightsabers, and Homecoming Nominees

By Jenna Weinhofer, Staff Writer October 20, 2017

Students filled the gymnasium for the homecoming assembly during homeroom Friday. The SDA Band played while everyone settled in their seats. Shortly after, the lights dimmed and a countdown begun. Phone...

Dress Code, Murals, and More at the Forum

By Simmone Stearn, News Editor October 13, 2017

Students criticized dress codes while teachers supported them today during lunch at the student Forum. Also, they talked about putting art on the new math and science building. Many claimed that dress...

Senior Sarah Colla won player of the match at SDA's Dig Pink game.

SDA and CCA Compete in Dig Pink Match

By Yarisette Sequeira, Sports Editor/Business Manager October 13, 2017

The Mustang varsity volleyball team went into Wednesday night's Dig Pink home match eager to capture the win over Canyon Crest Academy. Although the Mustangs did not get the elusive victory, the night...

SDA's boys water polo overpowered LCC in Tuesday's rivalry match.

SDA Water Polo Makes A Splash

By Sarah Lavake and Ashlyn Haines October 12, 2017

With 10 seconds left in the game, parents and fans of the boys water polo team counted down the seconds leading to San Dieguito Academy’s victory over long-time rival La Costa Canyon on Tuesday. “We...

Students watched the film intently while enjoying their boba, lo mein, rice cakes, and ramune.

JNHS Hosts First Movie Night of the Year

By Jenna Weinhofer, Staff Writer October 2, 2017

The Japanese National Honors Society (JNHS) showed the movie Kimi no Na wa (Your Name) last Friday night in the Learning Commons. Students taking and not taking Japanese filed through the doors at 5:30....

Today at SDA: Las Vegas Shooting

Today at SDA: Las Vegas Shooting

By Sophie Hughes, Online Editor October 2, 2017

American Flags were raised at half-mast today in memory of the lives lost in the Las Vegas Mandalay Bay shooting last night.

Bands who played at Kaboo 2017 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds on Saturday included Logic (above), The Knocks,  Machine Gun Kelly, Muse, and P!nk.

Kaboo Del Mar, 2017

By Alyssa Fisher, Staff Writer September 28, 2017

Kaaboo Del Mar 2017 was held the weekend of Sept. 15 and had an outstanding lineup of bands and musicians that kept people entertained the entire weekend. The bands who played at the Del Mar Fairgrounds...

New Assistant Principal Celeste Abdelnaby is looking forward to communicating with students to help improve SDA.

A New Assistant Principal is in Town

By Cade Culbertson, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

“Figure out what makes you you and find out ways to build off of that. Find things that make you excited and find ways to make a living doing those things.” As new Assistant Principal Celeste Abdelnaby...

New Assistant Principal Katie Bendix is excited to be a part of the administration and create bonds with students.

Meet the New Assistant Principal, Katie Bendix

By Molly Ford, Staff Writer September 20, 2017

When Katie Bendix was in high school at La Costa Canyon, she always looked forward to one part of the day: mathㅡnot specifically for academic reasons, but to see her favorite teacher ‘Mrs.B’, a laid-back...

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