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The Mustang

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svsjun2012

Surfer vs. Skater – May 2012

By Eleanore Hendrickson and Mae Wright
May 11, 2012

When sign makers go on strike, is there anything written on their signs? Surfer: Yes, because they make the signs… but no, because they’re on strike. Skater: No, because if they’re going on strike,...

Monopoly Man

By Caitlin Hird, Features Editor
May 11, 2012

Dane Chapin has been an entrepreneur since he was 11 years old. Now, he is the CEO of Zephyr Partners Real Estate, Health Savings Associates, and USAopoly, and has learned how to bide his time and talent...

svsmar2012

Surfer vs. Baiter – Mar. 2012

By Eleanore Hendrickson
March 30, 2012

If swearing is immature, why is it referred to as “adult language”? Surfer: F**k you, bad question. Baiter: Because it’s to show the immaturity of adults, therefore social Darwinism can take effect....

Photo courtesy of Dragon Alliance Eyewear.

Appealing to Logos

By Caitlin Hird, Features Editor
March 28, 2012

There are many facets of marketing that play into creating a recognizable brand, but in the end it all boils down to one person. At Dragon Alliance Eyewear, that person is Rick Irons. Irons is the Global...

svsfeb2012

Skier vs. Snowboarder – Feb. 2012

By Eleanore Hendrickson
February 10, 2012

Can you cry underwater? Skier: Yeah, you definitely can. I know from experience. Snowboarder: No, but you can smell underwater. Skier, I don’t know what might have happened to give you this personal...

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Surfer vs. Skater – Dec. 2011

By Eleanore Hendrickson
December 16, 2011

How do they signal Batman on a clear night? Surfer: I guess… I guess you use the Batman light thing. Skater: Pelvic thrusts. Heh. Me: Of course, Surfer! The Batman light thing! Why didn’t I think...

svsnov2011

Surfer vs. Skater – Nov. 2011

By Eleanore Hendrickson
November 14, 2011

If “con” is the opposite of “pro,” then what is the opposite of Congress? Surfer: What?…progress. Progress. Skater: Mr. Conn. I don’t know, Skater, I’m sure that there are further things...

The Item of The Week

By Caitlin Hird
September 28, 2011

There I was amidst the glorious fluorescent kingdom that is The Dollar Tree, a place that turns thoughts of “who would ever want this mesh Instant Back Support accessory” to realizations that your...

svsmay2011

Surfer vs. Skater – May 2011

If a vegetarian eats vegetables, what do humanitarians eat? Skater: What’s, like, a humanitarian? Surfer: Vegetarians eat veggies because they don’t like meat touching their food, so when humanitarians...

SDA vs. LCC in Comedy Sportz showdown

By Eleanore Hendrickson, CAF Co-Editor
January 14, 2011

Quick – what do three instances of parents abandoning their families, five counts of animal abuse, and a bootlegging enterprise have in common? The obvious answer would be a highly unstable family engaging...

The Anti-Oscar of 2010: Prince of Persia

By Eleanore Hendrickson, Circus Animal Fun Editor
December 16, 2010

Prince of Persia...32% Almost Anti-Oscar: Furry Vengeance...25% The Bounty Hunter...21% Killers...13% Life As We Know It...9% For a movie based on a seven-year-old video game, “Prince...

North Korean exchange students arrive

By Eleanore Hendrickson, CAF Co-Editor
December 10, 2010

From Dec. 1 to the 10, SDA played host to a group of 20 exchange students from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a first for the school.   “We’ve never had students from North Korea...

Bridalplasty

By Eleanore Hendrickson, Staff Writer
November 4, 2010

Today’s reality shows have rather high stakes: money, fame, glory, and the occasional opportunity to develop cirrhosis (that’s right, Snooki, drinking leads to liver disease) are all fair incentives...

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