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The Sixth Annual TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool

The Sixth Annual TEDxLagunaBlancaSchool

Sofia Ramirez and Lyla Bollag April 22, 2024

As the 6th annual TEDx event rolled around, students filled the gym in anticipation of the speakers. The TEDx team filled the stage with figures Bridget Kyermateng,  Jim McClintock and Leslie Zemeckis,...

39th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival

39th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival

Lucy Wang and Ada Green April 22, 2024

       Every year, Santa Barbara hosts one of the leading film festivals in the world, attracting filmmakers, celebrities, and 100,000 attendees. This February, SBIFF held its 39th annual event in...

Emma

Emma

Elyse Weaver, Staff Writer April 22, 2024

The Innocence Project

The Innocence Project

Jinling Wang, Feature Editor March 20, 2024

In a recent study conducted by Georgia, the Innocence Project reported that between four to six percent of people incarcerated in U.S. prisons are actually innocent.  Established in 1992 by trailblazing...

Stage Band Feature

Stage Band Feature

Jinling Wang, Feature Editor February 4, 2024

An Interview with 97-year-old Post-WWII Veteran Calvin Camp

An Interview with 97-year-old Post-WWII Veteran Calvin Camp

Lucia Camp, News Editor February 2, 2024

Q: What Inspired You To Enlist? A: A military man came to my high school (Lancaster High School) and spoke to the seniors who wanted to hear his talk. I had this idea of being a pilot, and this guy really...

How to Ace Your College Interview

How to Ace Your College Interview

Elyse Weaver, Staff Writer February 2, 2024

Kevin Guay and Daisy Altamirano

Shifts in the History Dept.

Lucia Camp, News Editor January 25, 2024

Dena Montague, AP U.S. History and AP Comparative Government instructor and Environmental Justice Lecturer at UCSB, accepted a position at Stanford starting at the end of December to be a lecturer in the...

The Poetry of Songwriting

The Poetry of Songwriting

Cierra Nervo and Lucy Wang January 12, 2024

Hozier “If the Heavens ever did speak, She's the last true mouthpiece.” This soulful verse is the creation of Andrew Hozier-Byrne, otherwise known as Hozier, in his hit song “Take Me To Church.”...

Anna Alldredge Named Head of Upper School

Anna Alldredge Named Head of Upper School

Alexia Acosta, Staff December 5, 2023

Q: What new or different things are you hoping to bring to the Upper School? What is your vision for the future?   A: Our Upper School is thriving and so many great things are already happening...

The Supreme Court: The Largest Threat to Democracy in the United States

The Supreme Court: The Largest Threat to Democracy in the United States

Lucia Camp October 18, 2023

The Supreme Court is decidedly undemocratic and has been since its creation in 1789. In a government designed to give voice to citizens through the election of representatives in the House and Senate and...

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