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Roya Chagnon

Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer

My name is Roya Chagnon and this is my first year on The Mustang. I’m into all types of art and I think you’re funny.

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Forum Report- 4/16/14

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer
April 16, 2014

The lack of attention given to Academy Awards and continuation of discussion on the purpose of homeroom drew a crowd of about 60 students, teachers, and administrators to Wednesday’s lunch forum. Announcements Among...

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Forum Report- 1/24/14

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Artist
January 21, 2014

Planning for the future seemed to be the overarching theme of Tuesday’s lunch forum. While ideas weren’t flowing in the beginning, participants managed to fill the rest of the lunch period with talk...

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Forum Report 12/19/13

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Artist
December 19, 2013

Overall feedback for CommUnity day seemed positive, according to facilitators and participants at Thursday’s  forum, the monthy informal gathering to address school issues. . Junior  Kate Shapiro,...

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TEDxYouth@SanDiego Recap

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer
December 6, 2013

What do an ex-convict, the last two Google Science Fair winners, and a Vine star have in common? Not much, except they were all speakers at this year’s 2013 TEDxYouth San Diego conference, which took...

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Battle of the Bands

By Keely Thompson and Roya Chagnon
November 22, 2013

Last night, five student bands performed in the annual Battle of the Bands finale. The event was announced by seniors Karen Vela and Kirsten Walz. The night started by thanking 91X for sponsoring the event...

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The Road to South Africa: An Interview with Jason Matkin

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Artist
November 21, 2013

When senior Jason Matkin moved to Encinitas two years ago, he probably wouldn’t have guessed that his talent as a singer-songwriter would earn him a spot on tour with some of South Africa’s top musicians...

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YAASSSS GAGA

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Artist
November 15, 2013

As a longtime Little Monster, I have been anticipating the release of “ARTPOP” since Lady Gaga first announced she was writing new music. Gaga’s idea behind the album is that it will be more than...

Forum Report- 10/17/13

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer
October 17, 2013

Controversy over having prom at SeaWorld, the benefits and drawbacks of having more late starts, and ways in which underclassmen will be able to carry on the SDA culture in the coming years were discussed...

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“The Few” Review

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer
October 9, 2013

Even before the house lights in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre were dimmed, “The Few” had already captured my attention. Upon entering the intimate theatre, the detailed set covered in stacks...

Forum Report- 9/19/13

By Roya Chagnon, Staff Writer
September 20, 2013

The upcoming Community Day, Common Core and what will become of standardized testing, were discussed at the Forum Friday, Sept. 19, as well as updates on construction and  how SDA can take advantage of...

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