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Laguna Students Produce Library Dances Ballet

Laguna Students Produce Library Dances Ballet

October 8, 2015

Laguna Blanca students recently preformed a ballet! More info coming soon.

Spirit Week is Coming!

Spirit Week is Coming!

October 6, 2015

Tips for your Best Spirit Week 1. Go Big or Go Home The number one rule for spirit week is GO ALL OUT! I’m talking face paint, body paint, knee socks, headbands, hats, glasses, wigs, and anything...

First Ever All-School Field Day Unites the Owl Community

First Ever All-School Field Day Unites the Owl Community

April 30, 2015

Early Kindergartners to Seniors flocked to the fields for the first ever all-school and fifth annual Field Day on the sunny spring morning of March 6. Head of School Rob Hereford proposed the idea for...

Speaker Mike Smith Comes to Laguna

Speaker Mike Smith Comes to Laguna

January 29, 2015

Speaker Mike Smith gave presentation to the upper-school about helping others and making the right decisions. Check out a video of the school as well as the rest of his Instagram at: http://instagram.com/mikesmithlive/ ...

Media’s Blurry Lines Blend Celebrities and Politicians

Media’s Blurry Lines Blend Celebrities and Politicians

Boning Zhang January 29, 2015

Celebrities have been involved in politics and campaigning for years, inter- twining the two worlds, but recently, the media has stuck its nose into the personal lives of our leaders. Politicians are...

Laguna Parent Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

Laguna Parent Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

December 12, 2014

Working hard in high school to achieve a goal paid off for Laguna parent Shuji Nakamura, who revolutionized the way the world is lighted and won the Nobel Prize in Physics last month. Nakamura...

Reformation Over Prohibition: The Issue of Gun Rights

Reformation Over Prohibition: The Issue of Gun Rights

December 12, 2014

The issue of gun rights versus control has been in the spotlight for several years now, as a number of recent school shootings have grabbed the public’s attention. The mass media coverage of these shootings...

The Race and Faults in the American Education System

The Race and Faults in the American Education System

December 11, 2014

Adolescence, the process of transformation from child to adult, has been replaced by a race. It is a race for the ability to say you are the smartest in your class, the best at playing piano, the most...

Fall Musical Performances Wrap Up with a Two-Day Exhibition

Fall Musical Performances Wrap Up with a Two-Day Exhibition

December 1, 2014

The Laguna Blanca Stage Band, the high school’s advanced performance group, played its first gig of the 2014- 2015 year at the Jogathon Barbecue. The group played two sets filled with funk, jazz, rock...

Come Cheer Our Boys Soccer Team!

Come Cheer Our Boys Soccer Team!

November 24, 2014

STARTING THIS WEDNESDAY!   BOYS VARSITY SOCCER VS. West Shores Tuesday, March 2 3:00 AWAY   GO OWLS!

SAT vs. ACT : A Comparison of Two  Standardized Tests

SAT vs. ACT : A Comparison of Two Standardized Tests

October 30, 2014

You’ve been sitting at the same desk for two and a half hours. Your breakfast has worn off, and your stomach is grumbling. The erasers on all three of the pencils you so carefully selected last night...

Behind the Wheel and Licensed to Kill

Behind the Wheel and Licensed to Kill

October 30, 2014

In the hour after I got my driver’s license, I almost took off half my car pulling out of the DMV and nearly hit a tomato truck getting on the freeway to go to school. In order to get my driver’s...

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