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The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

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...

Reflecting on the PSAT

By Sophie Peeler, Features Editor October 23, 2015

Besides the scheduling disaster that left most students either scrambling to finish the last few math problems or sprinting to the bathrooms because, apparently, kids don’t need a break during a four-hour...

Coachella

By Nadia Ballard, Staff Writer April 17, 2015

Coachella is well known as a colorful place of drugs, campsite sex, and indie music but in the past few years it has become the poster child of cultural appropriation. Cultural appropriation is defined...

How to Respond to Haters

How to Respond to Haters

By Dylan Hendrickson, CAF Editor January 23, 2015

Being a senior who thinks he’s much funnier than he really is, I am often inundated with disapproving e-mails after each issue. Responding to these takes up almost as much time as my primary job: coming...

Bless Less

Bless Less

By Dylan Hendrickson, CAF Editor January 9, 2015

I’ll just be blunt: I really don’t like people saying “bless you.” And it’s not because I’m a die-hard atheist and can’t handle any kind of mention, smell, or taste of the “G” word. It’s...

Free Time

Free Time

By Leigh Houck, Business Manager December 3, 2014

I know I’m not the only one who guards their precious obligation-free moments with as much fervor as their stressed, exhausted lives allow. The pressure to do well in school and get into a good college...

Thanksgiving: Analyzing the Feast

Thanksgiving: Analyzing the Feast

By Carina Julig, Opinion Editor November 21, 2014

Thanksgiving has rolled around once again, wedged underwhelmingly in between Halloween and Christmas. Thanksgiving break tends to vary in excitement, but regardless of whether you spend the week in Hawaii,...

Oh, Grow Up.

Oh, Grow Up.

By Sophie Peeler, Staff Writer September 24, 2014

I’m four weeks into sophomore year and I already feel like I’ve been hit by a bus. And I just can’t stop asking myself: Why was I so excited to grow up? As kids, everyone wants nothing more than...

Don't Bring Your Boyfriend to a One Direction Concert

Don’t Bring Your Boyfriend to a One Direction Concert

By Hana Chen, Business Manager September 19, 2014

As I ventured into the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, my eyes scanned the packed crowd filled with screaming fans and teeming with estrogen. A sea of hormonal teen girls buzzing in anticipation of seeing...

S.O.S. College is Coming

S.O.S. College is Coming

By Elise Gout, Editor in Chief/Features Editor September 18, 2014

I am a victim of college spam. When it comes to mail, I always used to be pretty old-fashioned. I believed in the traditionalism of handwriting letters, the sincerity behind thank you cards. Then I...

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