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Journalism Students Win Best of Show Award at Conference

June 4, 2012

They say journalism is a dying art form, but the 3,000 high school students who attended the JEA/NSPA Conference in Seattle, WA would dare to challenge that assumption in light of their growing passion...

Travellers Embark on Educational Adventure

June 4, 2012

Suitcases in one hand and passports in another, this spring break two groups of students travelled to South East Asia with Friendship Tours World Travel. Their goal was to learn about the culture and...

Student Government Takes Action

June 4, 2012

The ASB candidates for President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director of Technology presented speeches on April 26, hoping to win the vote of the student body. Eddie Conk, ASB Presidential...

O’Donnell Holds Out for Victory in Landmark Case

June 4, 2012

No one had ever won a case against the Army Corps, but that didn’t stop Mr. Pierce O’Donnell. On a return visit to the Laguna Blanca campus, Ms. Elliott’s AP US Government and Politics class had...

Students Inducted into Cum Laude Society

June 4, 2012

During a special assembly on May 3, seven students were presented with the honor of being inducted into the prestigious Cum Laude Society. Seniors Austin Abrams, Tanner Dalton, Jess Davis, Marisa Hutton,...

Global Studies Raises Awareness on Genocide

Global Studies Raises Awareness on Genocide

June 4, 2012

Militiamen threatened Nyoul’s family as he was shot at, buried in a hole, at five years old. Nyoul Tong is a former South Sudanese refugee. He was forced to flee to his country’s capital—a capital...

Upper School Catches Field Day Fever

Upper School Catches Field Day Fever

June 4, 2012

After being allowed to sleep in an extra hour, students rolled into the parking lot at 9 a.m. and prepared to engage in a full day of games on the field. They were welcomed by a dunk tank, an obstacle...

Does the American Dream Still Exist?

May 10, 2012

Whatever happened to the American Dream we knew eighty years ago? In 1931, James Truslow Adams popularized the phrase “American Dream” in his book, Epic of America, a detailed history of America’s...

Alumna Announced  As SmartPower’s America’s Next Eco-Star

Alumna Announced As SmartPower’s America’s Next Eco-Star

May 10, 2012

Katelyn Romanov ’07 has an innate passion for environmental policy and renewable energy. On March 16 she was announced the winner of SmartPower’s “America’s Next Eco-Star” Contest. Recognition...

Students Hold Sports Drive

May 10, 2012

It may sound cliché, but the reality is that many kids in Santa Barbara live with parents who work long hours, and these kids are left to entertain themselves in their down time. The problem with this...

Laguna’s Student Leaders Unite Both Campuses

Laguna’s Student Leaders Unite Both Campuses

May 10, 2012

Not many high school students can say that they have played “Duck, Duck, Goose” in the past few weeks, but Laguna Blanca’s Leadership class is an exception. For the first year, Laguna’s Student...

H4O Launches Global Water Day Campaign

H4O Launches Global Water Day Campaign

May 10, 2012

With Global Water Day approaching, Hands4Others has launched its newest campaign. Global Water Day is an international holiday focused on promoting the conservation of water and exposing the harsh...

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