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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.
Four girls sitting in a school chair desk writing

Seniors participate in time capsule activity

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor March 16, 2021
San Dieguito Academy seniors are participating in a time capsule hosted by ASB from March 16 to April 15.
Administrative Assistant Jennifer Beales (left) and Administrative Assistant Rachel Miller (right) with Micky headbands

Spirit Week: Disney Day

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor March 16, 2021
Students and staff dressed up in their Disney gear and costumes for March Spirit Week. Students who signed up for in-person learning once a week started their first day back on campus.
From left to right: Kevin Baum, Lisa Tucker, Stephanie Baum, and Kathy Urbanic volunteering at the booth in the front parking lot on Feb. 18, 2021

SDA Foundation hosts senior drive-thru event

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor February 18, 2021
San Dieguito Academy Foundation celebrated seniors by hosting a senior drive-thru event. Volunteers cheered as cars pulled up to pick up pizza and a goodie bag
You’ve heard of Elf on the Shelf, now get ready for...

The Elves are Back in Town

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor December 16, 2020
San Dieguito Academy received a special visit from the elves today. Assistant Principal Katie Bendix and Jeremy Meadows fully suited in their bright red onesie, pointy felt trim hat, and masks to take snapshots around the campus
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. 
Senior Niki Kaplan as Scooby (top left), Senior  Celeste Lagrange as Daphne (top middle), Junior Tegan Schlosser as The Mystery Machine/Van (top right), Zara Holdaway as Fred (bottom left), Theatre teacher Stephanie Siers as Shaggy (bottom middle), and Senior Rachael Baum as Velma (bottom right)

Spooky season and spooky costumes

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor November 1, 2020
Check out how San Dieguito Academy students celebrated Halloween in 2020
PALs present their slides on Suicide Prevention over on Google Meets

PALs Talk about Suicide Prevention

By Taylor Lee, Online Editor September 18, 2020

The PALs presented a pre-recorded presentation about Yellow Ribbon Day during homeroom today. In alignment with the Suicide Prevention program, the yellow ribbon was a way to symbolize life and hope...

Today at SDA: Digestive System Models

Today at SDA: Digestive System Models

By Kate Sequeira, Online Editor May 25, 2017

Students in teacher Erica Zug's anatomy and physiology class created models of the digestive system today out of paper rolls, cups and other items found around the classroom.

Today at SDA: Junior Java

Today at SDA: Junior Java

By Kate Sequeira, Online Editor May 19, 2017

Juniors spent homeroom in front of the Media Center for Junior Java today drinking and eating coffee and bagels.

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