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Humanities Program

Humanities Program

Itziar de Pedro June 4, 2018

Starting next school year, sophomores, juniors and a senior will join Laguna’s newly created Humanities Research Program, a two-year honors opportunity designed to complement the existing STEM initiative....

2018 Cum Laude Society Inductees

2018 Cum Laude Society Inductees

Annelle King May 11, 2018

This year nine new recipients were honored on Wednesday, April 24 for demonstrating their academic achievements. Only the top 10% from the junior class and the top 20% of the senior class can receive this...

In Defense of Cross Country

In Defense of Cross Country

Daisy Finefrock February 21, 2018

People usually perceive “serious”  or “diffcult” sports as needing strength and agility. Most people don’t jump to mental strength as a key component of being an athlete....

THANK YOU

THANK YOU

Stance of the Staff February 9, 2018

This holiday season has been one of chaos, disaster and tragedy. It began with the Thomas Fire, which started on Dec. 4, 2017 and burned over 280,000 acres of land (making it the largest recorded...

Paradise Not Lost After Devastating Mudslides

Paradise Not Lost After Devastating Mudslides

Carina Tedesco February 9, 2018

Due to severe mudslides and oods on Jan. 6, the Montecito community lost countless homes, parents, grandparents, children, friends and pets. In a community so closely knit, it is safe to say that...

Unspeakable Tragedy Brings Forth Unmeasurable Help

Unspeakable Tragedy Brings Forth Unmeasurable Help

Carina Tedesco February 8, 2018

Laguna Blanca’s core values of Character and Community proved to be more than just words in times of local devastation. From high school students to faculty members, the Owls took much of...

Camila Lemere 18 Recognized for Excellence in Performing Arts

Camila Lemere ’18 Recognized for Excellence in Performing Arts

Sydney Edgecomb January 16, 2018

Congratulations to Camila Lemere '18 who was honored with the BroadwayWorld Santa Barbara Outstanding Performance in a Youth/High School Production award for her performance in the January 2017 production...

Laguna Blancas TEDx

Laguna Blanca’s TEDx

Sydney Edgecomb January 16, 2018

Have you always wanted to attend a TED Conference with all those short, powerful talks by the leading thinkers and doers who inspire you, who challenge you, and who open your eyes to new ideas? Now...

PLAY PREVIEW: RUMORS

PLAY PREVIEW: RUMORS

Sydney Edgecomb January 16, 2018

  This week, some Upper School students are putting in some very long hours for rehearsals for Laguna Blanca's production of Rumors. Rumors is the 2018 winter play being shown on Thursday & Friday at 7pm and Saturday at 2pm in Spaulding Auditorium....

Face ID Versus Touch ID

Face ID Versus Touch ID

Ian Brown January 5, 2018

With the release of the pricy iPhone X, Apple has completely overhauled and upgraded their classic mobile phone. But of all the new features the phone provides, the most notable is clearly “Face ID,”...

20 Gifts for Men during the Holidays

Hannah Miller December 5, 2017

OG Old Skool, Vans, $90 Purchase Here   Knitted Polo Shirt, Peter Werth, $30 Purchase Here   Leather Messenger Bag, Fossil, $228 Purchase Here   Shearling...

Tennis Fall Recap

Tennis Fall Recap

Ian Brown November 29, 2017

The girl's tennis team has had a strong start to their season over the last month.While they lost their opening game 10-8 to Orcutt Academy and lost to Santa Barbara High 14-4, they rebounded in their...

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