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Padres fans gather at Petco Park to meet players and participate in activities.

Padres FanFest Is Out of the Park

February 22, 2012 • Bo Templin and Tyler Hagen, Staff Writers

Fans gathered at Petco Park for Padres FanFest earlier this month. Padres players including outfielder Cameron Maybin, third basemen Chase Headley, and pitcher Clayton Richard. The jumbotron announced that the FanFest drew nearly 18,000 Padres enthusiasts throughout the day. Fans were able to walk...

“Dividing the Estate” at The Old Globe

February 8, 2012 • Angela Zhang, Arts Editor / Managing Editor

Horton Foote’s “Dividing the Estate” was an all-too-honest portrayal of the moral conflicts and changing ways of an American family. Matriarch grandma Stella invites her extended family over to her large Texan estate for a dinner, but the seemingly run-of-the-mill event is...

Photo Courtesy of the Air and Space Museum.

Winter Formal- “Soaring Over San Diego”

January 12, 2012 • Anna Williams, Online Student Life Features Editor

With the theme of “Soaring over San Diego,” the annual Winter Formal Dance, themed “Soaring over San Diego” will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4 at the Air and Space Museum in Balboa Park. This formal event will take place from 8:00-11:30 pm and aside from dancing, the venue will host a variety of...

Senior Alison Ryall, junior Julian Dennis, sophmores Tacy Manis, Laura Briedenthal and Cassidy Mayeda, and art teacher Jeremy Wright sit in their club's latest creation.

Exterior Designing

January 11, 2012 • Lily LeaVesseur, Staff Writer

Bookshelves, a couch, and various other pieces of furniture were found in Senior Court as students arrived to school on Tuesday Jan. 10. No one tried to take the TV set in the front, but many eyed the students sitting in front of it. Art teacher and Art Wars advisor Jeremy Wright joined the group, who,...

Coachella 2012

January 10, 2012 • Emily Hall, Online Arts Editor

The real Coachella lineup came out yesterday, and it luckily doesn’t involve Outkast, as indicated by an early fake lineup (I don’t mean to offend any Outkastians here [is there a name for Outkast fans?]). The real lineup features headlining bands Radiohead, the Black Keys, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre....

SDA students and alumni competed for laughs at the Jan. 6 Comedy Sportz game.

Comedy Sportz with an Alumni Twist

January 10, 2012 • Gabby Catalano, Staff Writer

Step aside Drew Carey, Comedy Sportz rocked the new SDA theater again on Jan. 6 by delivering a full house of laughs, clapping, whistle blowing, and audience participation to this competition. A slight twist to the comedy event was the battle against four SDA alumni students (Alec Gordey, Daniel Kusher,...

New Year’s Resolutions

January 9, 2012 • Caroline Glass

With a new year comes new beginnings and a chance to start over and make changes in your life. SDA students took this oppurtunity to improve their lives with their resolutions: “I want to get better at mediating. I want to get better at focusing myself. I want to be focused and balanced for college.”...

The Adventures of Tintin

January 4, 2012 • Emily Hall, Online Arts Editor

The movie “The Adventures of Tintin” was a solid winter break entertainer, full of plot twists and turns similar to those of the twists and turns of the characters in its various chase scenes – Tintin somehow managed, possibly against the laws of physics, to use a clothesline as a zipline in his...