Skip to Main Content
San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

Band Students Perform at First Ever Band-O-Rama

Band Students Perform at First Ever Band-O-Rama

By Mallika Seshadri, Assistant Opinion Editor February 14, 2017

The first ever Band-O-Rama was held on Sunday at La Costa Canyon High School to celebrate instrumental music programs in local school districts, including students from San Dieguito Academy. This band...

Homeroom Olympics Contestants Dance the Day Away

Homeroom Olympics Contestants Dance the Day Away

By Mallika Seshadri, Assistant Opinion Editor February 14, 2017

Students wandered into the gym dressed in wedding gowns, sparkly vests, and other matching costumes for a Homeroom Olympics Event titled The Giant Dance Party today after first period. Despite everyone’s...

Learning Commons to be Closed for Next Two Days

By Alyssa Fisher, Staff Writer February 14, 2017

For the next two days, the Learning Commons will be closed due to the installation of a new genius bar along the left wall where the bookshelves used to be located. This genius bar is essentially a...

Today at SDA: SDA Tours

Today at SDA: SDA Tours

By Kate Sequeira, Online Editor February 14, 2017

Eighth graders visited SDA today to tour the school during fourth period to learn about the school.The incoming freshmen class will have to select their high school by close March 6.

Today at SDA: Senior Meeting

Today at SDA: Senior Meeting

By Kate Sequeira, Online Editor February 10, 2017

Seniors gathered in the gym during homeroom today for a senior meeting of the year to discuss senior activities and graduation. ASB Advisor Rod Keillor told students to start thinking about creating graduation...

Japanese Exchange Students Visit SDA

Japanese Exchange Students Visit SDA

By Megan Levan, Staff Writer February 9, 2017

SDA recently welcomed Japanese exchange students visiting from Osaka, Japan. They arrived on Friday, Feb. 3, and stayed with host families from the Japanese classes for the past week (they will be departing...

Speech and Debate Competes at Speech Tournament

By Anna Griffin, Staff Writer February 9, 2017

The SDA Speech and Debate Team competed at Rancho Bernardo High School this weekend resulting in success for many students and a great new opportunity to improve their public speaking skills. The students...

Today at SDA: Science Experiment

Today at SDA: Science Experiment

By Sylvia Young and Yarisette Sequeira February 8, 2017

Biology students in teacher Christina Moulton's class acted as deer and resources during an experiment today. The game helped to demonstrate what the carrying capacity of a habitat is and show how the...

Principal Bjorn Paige’s Book Club Shares Thoughts on Empathy

By Megan Levan, Staff Writer February 7, 2017

Outside, rain pitter-pattered on the ground and fog hung low over SDA Monday—the perfect weather for getting cozy and discussing a good book. SDA Principal Bjorn Paige played funky tunes as he prepared...

Students participate in the  practice game during lunch.

Today at SDA: Dodgeball Tournament Kicks Off

By Madison Vance, Staff Writer February 7, 2017

Starting off the Dodgeball Tournament, Lily Bolig’s and Cathy Ramos’ homerooms lined up in the gymnasium during lunch today. Bolig quickly lost to Ramos who easily outnumbered them. The second game...

Load More Stories