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The Mustang

San Dieguito Academy Newspaper

The Mustang

(From left) Seniors Jackson Stringfellow, Ethan Stuman, Ella Hinkle, Blake Newhouse, and Spencer Nguyen pose for a quick picture in their PJs.

Pajama Day

By Fairen Rachow, Today at SDA Editor October 24, 2022
Students rolled out of bed and walked onto campus to start off Homecoming Spirit Week
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...

Floral Friday

October 15, 2021

Students had on floral tops, dresses, and even flower crowns. The flower power was endless as students looked forward to the big dance. ASB even had flowers for students to take across campus as students...

Counselor Ann Nebulon shows off her country spirit!

Country vs Country Club Day

By Halle Devine, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

This Wednesday, students celebrated Homecoming spirit week by making the difficult choice of Country or Country Club. From laid back cowboy boots to preppy polo shirts, students were ready for a rodeo...

Spanish teacher Ivonn Barriga with her dogs Wrigley and Kona

Spirit Week: Show your pet day

By Caroline Wagner, Staff Writer March 19, 2021
Students and staff showed off their pets in class today for the last day of Spirit Week. It was a great way to connect with everyone while still doing online classes.
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. 
Tie dye was abundant at the shagadelic dance party.

Dancing to the ‘70s with weather in the 90s

By Taylor Rudman, Arts Editor October 24, 2017

In honor of spirit week’s “Groovy ‘70s Tuesday,” ASB put on a ‘70s dance party during homeroom. The event was held in the courtyard of the new building and featured far-out ‘70s hits along...

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