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The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

Spring Dance

Dirty Dancing at SDA

By Lily LeaVesseur, Business Manager/CAF Editor April 7, 2014

I’ll admit that I like to get down at the occasional school dance. On such a night, I will probably spend an hour getting ready so that I might look like I spent only five minutes throwing together some...

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Logophile: What Makes Your Wing Ding?

By Katrina Olsen, Staff Blogger March 21, 2014

We’ve all seen it. Floating in the corners of our vision. Hiding in nonsense. But, how many of us have actually stopped and asked the ultimate question: what in the world are “Wingdings”? Unfortunately,...

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Heels on Campus

By Olivia Mock, Staff Writer March 20, 2014

SDA is known for its hour lunches, lack of a football team, and emphasis on creative expression; however, the irregular terrain of our school often goes unnoticed. The number of hills, stairs, rocky asphalt,...

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Mustang Musings: Crayon Colors

March 17, 2014

The Mustang is bringing the SDA student body back to Kindergarten, back when writing something on their wall didn’t refer to Facebook, but to the waxy coloring tool that got kids in trouble for using...

Senior Out: Mates Before Dates

By Olivia Mock, Staff Writer March 12, 2014

Senior Out has been known to destroy long standing friendships and sibling bonds, but not much has been said about the effects it has on romantic relationships.  Sayings such as “mates before dates”...

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Senior Out: The Muffin Sacrifice

By Kira Eliott, Opinions Editor March 6, 2014

It all started this morning. We ran out of bread yesterday at my house, which meant that I couldn’t make my daily peanut butter sandwich. I figured, hey, no big deal: if I got hungry, I could just...

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Logophile: The Book Thieves of America

By Katrina Olsen, Staff Blogger February 7, 2014

There are times when I walk out of our Encinitas Library, fumbling with the door handle around my armful of books, DVDs, and a stray CD, wondering, “How on earth can this be legal?” There are places...

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Mustang Musings: Time Travel

By Sierra Zounes January 31, 2014

Though time machines do not exist to the public, the Mustang asked SDA where (or when) they would travel, given the chance to bend time. Answers ranged from as soon as 1969s Woodstock to Victorian France,...

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Unexpected Generosity

By Jessica Rowan, Staff Writer January 24, 2014

Let it be known now: I am a very careless person. I have had my Kindles and iPods stolen, and my money misplaced. Just recently, I had lost my wallet, but for once, not permanently. I lost it on a sidewalk,...

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Backpack, Backpack, Yeah!

By Reiko Inouye, Staff Writer January 23, 2014

As finals week comes to a close, you can feel the anticipation of the new semester rising throughout the halls of SDA. Whether you are a nervous little freshman wondering if you will be able to find your...

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