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Meet Andrew Wooden Interim Head of Upper School

Meet Andrew Wooden Interim Head of Upper School

Mia Humberd-Hilf September 15, 2019

Andrew Wooden, the new interim Head of Upper School, has been working for independent schools for over 40 years. Joining us from The Buckley School where he served as Interim Head of School in 2018. Prior...

US Advisory Gets a Revamp

US Advisory Gets a Revamp

Ian Brown, News Editor September 12, 2019

What is the Director of Student Life? The Director of Student Life’s goal is to ensure that students in grades 9-12 have the best experience possible at school. This is done through setting high standards...

Volunteer at the 8th Annual She.Is.Beautiful 5k

Volunteer at the 8th Annual She.Is.Beautiful 5k

September 1, 2019

What:  Volunteer at the 8th Annual She.Is.Beautiful 5k, 10k and 10 miler benefitting Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara Date:  Saturday September 14th Time:  7am-12pm Volunteer duties: ...

California Coastal CleanUp Day Results

California Coastal CleanUp Day Results

Clara Svedlund September 1, 2019

Hi everyone, Saturday’s Coastal Cleanup Day was a great success! This was the 10th year for Laguna Blanca School hosting the table at Miramar/Hammonds. 93 participants picked up 221.8 pounds...

A gathering of newly inducted Cum Laude students following the official induction assembly. From left to right: Jack Stein ‘19, Jordan Bollag ‘19, Lucy Cao ‘20, Kai Nakamura ‘20, Audrey Murphy ‘20, Kiki Tolles ‘20, Bennett Coy ‘19, Bowen Bai ‘19, Caetano Perez-Marchant ‘20

Cum Laude Welcomes New Owls

June 1, 2019
Each year a select group of students are welcomed into the Cum Laude Honors Society as a result of their excellent academic achievements.
Students cross the creek while heading to camp

A Trip into the Wilderness

Building a toilet and clearing up trails in the back-country are not conventional ways to spend a spring break. Yet, those are exactly what nine students did last break. Clear sky and beautiful natural...

Voices Spoken by Contemporary Art

Voices Spoken by Contemporary Art

Violet Zhou May 13, 2019

After studying contemporary art, Art History students walked into Marciano Art Foundation, visiting the Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei’s first institutional exhibition in Los Angeles. The exhibition...

Young Writers Camp 2019

Young Writers Camp 2019

April 30, 2019

Young Writers Camp 2019 Register today for early bird discounts. Rates increase after April 30th! View this email in your browser Lea esta información...

Call for Volunteers for Camp Wheez

Call for Volunteers for Camp Wheez

April 29, 2019

Dear Student: You are invited to apply to be a volunteer camp counselor at Camp Wheez, day camp for elementary school children with asthma. Camp was established in Santa Barbara in 1978. Under the leadership...

Sophomore Lucas Chen presents at the TEDXLagunaBlanca event and discusses the barrier and tags that come with being a Chinese student in America.

Lucas Chen – TEDx Laguna Blanca School 2019

Boning Zhang April 29, 2019

"You are in America. We do things our way, not your communist way." There were the words that Lucas Chen, a Chinese International student at Laguna Blanca, was insulted with when he offered a different...

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