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San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

New Theater Survives: Rain or Shine

New Theater Survives: Rain or Shine

By Amy Dushkin, Copy Editor January 20, 2011

Over winter break, the heavy rain and extreme weather led to six days without working on the new performing arts center. According to Principal Michael Grove, a detailed calendar of the construction...

SDA President and Vice Presidential Candidates

By Natalya Ballard, Staff Writer December 10, 2010

San Dieguito Academy’s 2010 Presidential and vice presidential candidates answered a couple questions about running for office and their plans for SDA. Voting takes place December 10, 13, and 14 at lunch...

National Merit Scholar Semi-Finalists

By Rachel Huddleston, Staff Writer December 10, 2010

Students in high schools all over the United States take the PSAT/NMSQT [National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test] in their junior year. Of the students who take it, one percent qualify to be in the...

From the Heart

By Ashlynne McLean, Staff Writer November 19, 2010

Fifty-five students donated blood in the gymnasium on Tuesday, Nov. 16.Senior Alec Small, said “It was a spur of the moment kind of thing and I said ‘why not?’” The Blood drive is “Really...

Online Grades

By Cassia Pollock, Staff Writer November 18, 2010

In an attempt to save money, the Academy has created a new grade distribution policy. Grades are now located online, opposed to being handed out in paper form. “Printing is expensive. Our parents and...

Marine Recruitement at the Academy

By Charlotte Ohrbom, Staff Writer November 18, 2010

Junior Jonathan Garcia is considering joining the Marines. “I like the idea of being a mentor and a teacher,” he said. Sgt. Hugo Delgado came to San Dieguito on Tues Nov 16 to speak with possible...

Locked Down

By Natalya Ballard, Staff Writer November 9, 2010

San Dieguito Academy was required by the Sheriff to undergo a lockdown on October 22, 2010 at 12:00. According to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, the lockdown was a preventive measure due...

Battle of the Homerooms

By Cassia Pollock, Staff Writer November 4, 2010

Recently, some homerooms have been participating in playful battles that are meant to increase the school’s feeling of community. Physics teacher George Stimson and social science teachers Kerry Koda...

Students Speak Out

By Amy Dushkin, Staff Writer November 4, 2010

Participants discussed parking, school communication and homeroom activities at the second meeting of the forum on Oct. 13. Students expressed concern about parent drivers in the student parking lot,...

Students Vote in Mock Election

By Anna Williams, Staff Writer November 4, 2010

The 2010 Myvote California Mock Student Election took place in front of the gym on Oct 26. Sponsored by the California Secretary of State and Superintendent of Public  Instruction, the election was held...

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