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Recycled Music Evolution

Lyla Bollag January 14, 2024

The two most influential genres are jazz and blues, which were at their height from the 1920s to the 1940s.  Jazz, along with other genres of music, has its roots in the African-American community...

Providence and Laguna Blanca’s Vocal Assembles pose after the show.

The Show Must Go On: A Broadway Musical

Dionne Peterson, Co Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2023

And lights! Laguna Blanca’s Vocal Assemble performed on November 4th at Laguna’s Spaulding Theater, which was a joint collaboration with Providence School to produce The Show Must Go On: A Broadway...

What’s in Season?

What’s in Season?

Alexia Acosta and Elyse Weaver December 5, 2023

Bree’Osh bakery was founded by a French couple, Nelly and Pierre Henry, in 2015. Pierre, born in Brittany, France, was surrounded by bread culture all his life. He worked at a bank as a Customer Relationship...

Is the Spring Musical a Sport

Is the Spring Musical a Sport

Elyse Weaver, Staff Writer December 5, 2023

 The Upper School requires a mandatory sports requirement to fulfill graduation requirements. This is typically done through one season of school sports per year or completing a regulated number of hours...

A Letter from the Editors

Lucy Wang, Dionne Peterson, and Sofia Ramirez December 4, 2023

This is a moment we have dreaded and dreamed of, there is a mix of emotions we share at this moment in time: sheer dread, complete loss, and irresistible excitement. We have all been on staff for years...

Stance of the Staff

Stance of the Staff

2023/2024 Staff December 4, 2023

Ninety years ago, in 1933, a small Country Day school named Laguna Blanca opened its doors for the first time. It was the beginning of one of the most respected educational institutions in Santa Barbara...

Fall Instagrams

Fall Instagrams

Dionne Peterson, Co Editor-in-Chief December 4, 2023

LBS Fantasy Football

Jules Leclercq, Staff Writer November 16, 2023

Teachers have started to share another passion beyond the classroom that might come as a surprise to some or already be everyday life for others: Fantasy Football. Teachers have come together in their...

Coach Prime

Coach Prime

Mason Siegel and Jules Leclercq November 16, 2023

In the world of college football, change is inevitable. Coaches come and go, but every so often, a figure emerges who promises to revolutionize the game. At the University of Colorado Boulder, that figure...

Men Take Over Grace Hopper Celebration

Men Take Over Grace Hopper Celebration

Elyse Weaver November 16, 2023

(Wo)Men in STEM: An Overview of the Events of the 2023 Grace Hopper Celebration Deck: At an event created to honor a woman and to provide women in STEM a leg up, thousands of men pounced on the opportunity...

Expanded Fall Food Interview

Alexia Acosta and Elyse Weaver November 13, 2023

How have you managed maintaining your vision for your company and competing against both inflation and chain corporations? As we grow Bree’Osh, our vision is to create careers and quality jobs within...

Alldredge Interview Continued

Alexia Acosta November 13, 2023

Q: What new or different things are you bringing to the upper school? What is your vision/plan for the future? A: Our Upper School is thriving and so many great things are already happening here. We...

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