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The Student News Site of Laguna Blanca School

The Fourth Estate

The Student News Site of Laguna Blanca School

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DEAR JUNIORS

DEAR JUNIORS

Mia Humberd-Hilf and Boning Zhang September 15, 2019

Junior year. It suddenly feels like you’re nearing the end, but you’re not quite there yet. Junior year is filled with constant reminders of “what’s ahead” and reminders of your always-present...

DEAR SOPHOMORES

DEAR SOPHOMORES

Daisy Finefrock and Phoebe Stein September 15, 2019

Okay, so first, a couple of words of reflection: the Sophomore year was one filled with incredible learning experiences and so much personal growth. Yes, many of us have experienced the highs and lows...

DEAR FRESHMEN

DEAR FRESHMEN

Frances Carlson & Madeleine Nicks September 15, 2019

Welcome to high school. You made it! At the moment, the next four years might seem a bit daunting, but it’s a right of passage you must go through. There will be good times, sleepless times, hilarious...

Intro Letters

Intro Letters

Phoebe Stein September 15, 2019

Laguna Blanca is known for its close community of students, teachers, staff and parents. We know that when we need help, there will be dozens of Owls waiting with words of wisdom, whether it is friendly...

Gap Year

Gap Year

WORDS and ART by VIOLET ZHOU September 1, 2019

Have you ever dreamed of teaching the children in Ghana, creating music that drifts out across the West African landscape, conducting case studies, joining a Himalayan expedition, or spending an entire...

A New Kind of Learning

A New Kind of Learning

Phoebe Stein and Nafisah Fathima April 29, 2019

Days spent learning, exploring and making memories. Nights by the fire, singing, talking and becoming a family. Through the Idaho-based Alzar School, this is exactly how Kate Spaulding spent the first...

Into the City

Into the City

Julianna Seymour April 29, 2019

Following their ethnography unit, the ninth grade class headed to downtown Los Angeles. While in downtown LA, the ninth grade broke into small groups to explore the city, talk to both locals and tourists...

Join the Santa Barbara Youth Council

Join the Santa Barbara Youth Council

April 19, 2019

Please let your teen participants know applications are now being accepted for The Santa Barbara Youth Council.  The Youth Council is a 15-member youth advisory body appointed by the Mayor and City Council...

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