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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,...

Fire Alarms Bring Fire-Themed Music

Fire Alarms Bring Fire-Themed Music

By Hana Chen, Business Editor November 18, 2016

Throughout the years, fire alarms have come to be an integral part of SDA. They’ve sounded in the middle of tests, before a rigorous set of notes, and even during the PSAT. The last fire alarm on...

Today At SDA: Fire False Alarm

Today At SDA: Fire False Alarm

By Sophie Hughes, Assistant Online Editor October 19, 2016

The fire alarm interrupted the testing period this morning.  Many students were distracted by the clicking lights that did not turn off until about 20 minute after the alarm was shut off.

Small Fire Breaks Out on Campus

Small Fire Breaks Out on Campus

By Mary Ford and Vicky van der Wagt September 14, 2016

A small fire broke out in room 33 at about seven this morning, said teacher Darlene Blanchard. Due to a lighting blowout before school started, classes were moved for the day while smoke in the room was...

Students Evacuate For the Second Time this Week

Students Evacuate For the Second Time this Week

By Olivia Olander, News Editor December 3, 2015

Fire alarms rang over SDA for the second time this week, waking students from first-period drowsiness and forcing them onto the field. The alarm was triggered in the gender-neutral bathrooms by the...

Fire Breaks Out in Metal Shop

Fire Breaks Out in Metal Shop

By Elise Gout and Elise Echeverria January 14, 2015

A fire in the metal shop caused second period classes to be interrupted Wednesday, Jan. 14. According to metals teacher Jason Berend, there was a “small fire” in the metal shop’s foundry, which...

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Fires Break Out in North County

By Elizabeth Tarangelo, Staff Writer May 14, 2014

SDA students stepped out of their 2nd period classes today to the sight of an ominous cloud of black smoke. Due to the hot, dry conditions that California has been experiencing over the past several...

Poinsettia Fire

Today at SDA: Poinsettia Fire

By Sam Winter, Online Editor May 14, 2014

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Unexpected Fire Drill

By Terren Brin, Staff Writer November 20, 2013

In the middle of second period on Tuesday, Nov. 19, a fire alarm went off that surprised many on the campus. There were many rumors circulating about its cause, the most common one being that a student...

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