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San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

Linnea Leidy

Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor

“You know what pisses me off?!...”

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Firefighters Extinguish Fire Outside of Woodshop Room Sunday

Firefighters Extinguish Fire Outside of Woodshop Room Sunday

By Linnea Leidy, Staff Writer
May 15, 2017

A fire occurred outside of San Dieguito Academy’s woodshop room on Sunday around 3:45 p.m. The Encinitas Fire Department was notified by a passerby who tried to put out the blaze with a fire extinguisher,...

SDA's varsity academic team prepares for the match.

Mustang Minds Plays Last Match of the Season

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
March 24, 2017

San Dieguito Academy’s Mustang Minds team competed in their final match of the season last night against La Costa Canyon High School. Freshmen and junior varsity teams beat LCC 74-29 and 80-54 and varsity...

Republican Majority Will Lead to Infringement on Women’s Right to Abortion

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
December 20, 2016

Donald Trump hasn’t even taken office yet, and already he and the general conservative wing have begun infringing on women’s rights; so begins the disheartening descent as the clock of feminist progress...

Community Day, Free Expression and More at the Forum

Community Day, Free Expression and More at the Forum

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
November 18, 2016

Students said SDA should provide more suggestions to treat mental health issues a the November Forum today. Senior Blake Stoner-Osborne and junior Anna Whalen led the meeting, which was formatted differently...

About Last Night…

About Last Night…

By Linnea Leidy, Opinions Editor
November 9, 2016

America has just signed on to four years under the leadership of a racist, sexist, ableist, homophobic bigot. DISCLAIMER: This is not an essay ragging on Trump and his supporters, though believe me, that’s...

Hillary Clinton’s Current Projected State Wins

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
November 8, 2016

According to CNN, Hillary Clinton's current standings put her ahead in the following states: Vermont (58.9%), Rhode Island (54.0%), Massachusetts (59.8%), New York (77.1%), New Jersey (53.5%), Maryland...

My Message: Respect Women's Rights

My Message: Respect Women’s Rights

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
October 13, 2016

Dear future president, You are to be a symbol of our country’s ideals and a role model to future generations; I think it’s reasonable to ask that you respect the most basic description of who I am....

Trump's Comments on Sexual Assault Offensive and Unwanted

Trump’s Comments on Sexual Assault Offensive and Unwanted

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
September 9, 2016

Breaking news: Donald Trump has tweeted something completely uneducated and offensive, making a further fool out of himself. This shocking and totally unexpected headline refers to comments Trump, the...

The U.S. Has Reached its 10,000 Refugee Admittance Goal. Should They Let in More?

The U.S. Has Reached its 10,000 Refugee Admittance Goal. Should They Let in More?

By Linnea Leidy, Opinion Editor
September 2, 2016

Last fall, Obama announced a new resettlement program that promised to admit 10,000 refugees, in response to the crisis in Syria; On Wednesday, Aug. 31, the United States its final refugee who was promised...

Syrian Refugee Crisis

By Linnea Leidy, Staff Writer
November 22, 2015

On Thursday, Nov. 19, the House of Representatives, led by House Republican leader Paul Ryan, passed a bill to restrict the entrance of Syrian refugees by requiring the government to guarantee that each...

“The Martian” Review

By Linnea Leidy, Staff Writer
October 15, 2015

I recently went to see the new movie “The Martian.” Seeing as I have generally no interest in science and am perpetually afraid of the idea of outer space, I was definitely not expecting to enjoy the...

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