I actually took the time to watch all of the Best Picture nominees, plus “The Wife” and “Can You Ever Forgive Me,” which got Best Actress nominations. So basically, my opinions on the Oscars are...

Yesterday, we got a day off of school for Martin Luther King day. It’s easy to focus on how nice it is to have a day to relax instead of remembering the reason behind it. But this year, take a moment...

Thursday was the first senior ditch day of the year. Many all-senior classes showed a noticeable lack of students. Over 200 absences were recorded Thursday, according to attendance secretary Marcelle Montes. Although...

Principal Adam Camacho greets the SDA Alumni as an old video reel plays.

This month's Forum had a new outdoor location in front of the math and science building.

Students flocked to the gym last Thursday for the biggest physical competition in SDA history: the homeroom dance party. Although everyone shook their groove thangs real hard, the winning homeroom was...

Getting work done on time is hard. Even if that work is a story about why you shouldn't procrastinate.

Social studies teacher Jamie Duck's homeroom took first place in the Stimsonian scavenger hunt with 64 points. Siers and PALs tied for second place with 63 points, and Ifergan took third place with 62...

The bazaar during homeroom and lunch featured a variety of booths, including those of the students running for ASB officer positions. The highlight for many was a petting zoo with a goat, alpaca, pigs,...

Currently, the top three homerooms are: 1.  Duck 2. Vasquez-Herrera, Siers 3. Brice, Witt, Tsuboi, Di Cristina, Moulton   Close behind are: PALS, Hawkins, Park, Ramos, Ross,...

Both teachers and students prepare for the Homecoming flag football tournament after school.

AP Art History students visited classrooms around campus dressed up as various famous pieces of art to celebrate Halloween.

The AP Physics class worked on their first big project, creating bottle rockets. On Monday, the groups launched their rockets for an official test.

We all know the story. Boy meets girl. Girl falls in love with boy. Boy breaks up with girl. Girl has mental breakdown and moves across the country to be with boy 10 years later. Ok, so maybe we don’t...

Michael Schur, the creator of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” and “Parks and Recreation,” has come out with yet another great comedy. “The Good Place,” a series about the afterlife, premiered on NBC...

Students in Russ Davidson's AP Chemistry class used their knowledge of chemistry to create cyanotypes, a type of blue and white photo created by blocking sunlight

Principal Bjorn Paige donned a toque today at lunch. Paige worked at a barbeque in front of the Mosaic flipping burgers for students. Paige, a vegetarian, chose to help out as a chef for the day in...

Biology students in teacher Christina Moulton's class acted as deer and resources during an experiment today. The game helped to demonstrate what the carrying capacity of a habitat is and show how the...

Principal Bjorn Paige will lead his book club in a discussion of a nonfiction work focusing on the lack of empathy in our modern society Monday in the Learning Commons. The club will meet at 6 p.m....

After “Despicable Me” came out in 2010, Universal Studios took advantage of its success and began to market the capitalistic tic-tac-like minions. They were cute, simple, and had a huge fan base. Now,...

A contemporary twist on the classic play “Hamlet“ will be presented by SDA’s Drama Production class on May 27, 28 and June 2, 3, 4. The setting of the story will be changed to a modern presidential...

Motivational speaker, Jeremy Poincenot told SDA students Wednesday, “I'm happier today at 26 years old and legally blind than I was at 19 with 20/20 vision.” Due to Wednesday's testing schedule,...