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Chloe Davis and Makayla Blumenthal, Sophomores, rocking their track suits.

2000s Day

By Liana DiLauro, Staff Writer March 10, 2022

Today was 2000s day!  With many Y2k outfits including, short skirts, tanks, baby t-shirts, ties, and unique belts, students of SDA got really creative in recreating popular looks.  2000s day brought...

Juniors Julia Morrow and Ella Alexander sport pink looks in honor of breast cancer awareness

Class Color Wednesday

By Sophie Love, Staff Writer March 10, 2022
Each grade dressed up in symbolic colors for yesterday’s spirit day
Science teacher Trish Hovey goes all out for Decade Day

Spirit Week: Decade Day

By Kaya Simcoe, Staff Writer March 18, 2021
Students and staff dressed up today as their favorite decade. This begins to round out Spirit Week, the third since distance-learning started, but students and staff are still finding ways to bring creativity and spark to the day, whether online or on campus.
Senior Anna de la Fuente celebrates spirt day by sporting her green attire.

Spirit Week: St. Patrick’s Day/Mental Health Awareness Day

By Rayelyn Burrell, Features Editor March 17, 2021
Students and teachers wore green to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and mental health awareness. Each period was encouraged to do a small mental health activity.
The classic tie dye Keep SDA Funky

Spirit Week: Wear your SDA Spirit Wear

By Molly Jackson, Staff Writer November 16, 2020

Students and staff were able to participate by wearing all their SDA gear on Nov. 13. In addition to the dress-up day, ASB held a Mustang Kahoot quiz at 6 pm.

Japanese teacher Rie Tsuboi with her cats Shun (left) and Momo (right) which is a Chinese/Japanese character that means really fast

Spirit week: Share your pet day

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor November 10, 2020
Furry friends made an appearance on Tuesday. Staff and students sent in photos to SDA ASB for the second day of spirit week. Check it out here!
Assistant Principals Katie Bendix and Jeremy Meadows pose in front of The Mustang Commons

Spirit week: Sleep for the weak? Sleep for a week

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor November 9, 2020
Homecoming week kicked off with pajama day. It’s no secret that pajamas have been on the rise since quarantine. Students and teachers alike opted in for comfy sweatpants and a baggie shirt. Although the participation rate was low (or disguised), Ms. Bendix and Dr. Meadows geared up in their PJ wear. 
Top, from left to right: junior Kaitlynn Like, senior Grace Warrick, freshman Jackie Jones, and sophomores Tegan Schlosser, Ella Darlington, and Kathe Andranian.
Bottom, left to right: sophomore Brandon Feffer and freshman Katie Anderson

Denim on denim on denim

By Emily Broyles, Staff Writer March 12, 2020

San Dieguito Academy students really showed their school spirit today with day 4: Denim Day.  Students dressed up today with all types of denim; jeans, jackets, overalls, etc. This day had some more...

Junior Amelia Armstrong matches her car in a baby blue dress.

On Wednesday, we only wear pink

By Piper Nilsen, Staff Writer March 11, 2020

San Dieguito Academy stepped up their game for day three of Spirit Week: Monochrome. Students were seen all around campus wearing a singular color from head to toe. Since monochrome is becoming a trend...

Junior Ellery Bolton

Dress like it’s the 2000s: A Spiritless Spirit day

By Lila Schief, Arts Editor March 10, 2020

Students were encouraged to wear 2000’s themed clothes as day two of this quarter’s spirit week. Although participation was somewhat low, some students wore low waisted jeans and oversized sunglasses. Senior...

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