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Kate Bergstrom Honored by Alumna

Kate Bergstrom Honored by Alumna

December 11, 2014

Laguna grad and University of Chicago freshman Margaret Lazarovits ‘14 recently nominated Theater Arts instructor Kate Bergstrom for the University of Chicago’s Outstanding Educator award. Incoming...

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Adolescence, the process of transformation from child to adult, has been replaced by a race.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...

The French and Spanish Tables

The French and Spanish Tables

December 2, 2014

The following is an interview with French instructor Maud Maillard about a project she directed between two French classes and of the newly invented French and Spanish tables. Q: What does your project...

School Receives National ‘Strength of America’ Award

School Receives National ‘Strength of America’ Award

December 2, 2014

Laguna’s strength and conditioning program has been nationally recognized as the only school in California to receive the 2014 Strength of America Award from the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Only...

Staff Editorial: Spreading Our Wings

October 19, 2014

Laguna’s wings are expanding. They are growing as quickly as a 13-year-old boy hitting his growth spurt, and, for the most part, Laguna has avoided the growing pains (apart from some temporary eyesores...

A Midsummers Nights Mashup Trailer

A Midsummers Night’s Mashup Trailer

October 14, 2014

Thanks to Kylan Tyng for making this wonderful trailer.  

Owls Dig in at New On-Campus Sand Volleyball Courts

Owls Dig in at New On-Campus Sand Volleyball Courts

September 19, 2014

BY BARRY PUNZAL, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM It looked like a typical Santa Barbara day — guys playing volleyball in deep, golden sand on a warm afternoon. But there was something geographically different...

 Laguna Blanca receives National Strength of America Award

Laguna Blanca receives National ‘Strength of America’ Award

September 15, 2014

Laguna Blanca School has been nationally recognized as the only California school to receive the 2014 Strength of America Award from the National Strength and Conditioning Association in the United States. Only...

Mr. Marracino Ends His Tenure

June 11, 2014

“If in June you could look back and say ‘I’m glad Richard Marracino was here,’ I’d be very happy.” This was the attitude Mr. Marracino brought to Laguna in his one year at the school as interim...

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

June 11, 2014

Fresh, funny, and fetching: the Laguna Blanca spring musical, The 25th Annual Putnam Spelling Bee, was a winsome production. Premiering Wednesday evening the show ran from the April 23 through April 26. “Charles...

A Gathering of Scholars Inducted into the Cum Laude Society

June 11, 2014

The Cum Laude Society honors scholastic achievement in secondary schools for the purpose of promoting areté (excellence), diké (justice) and timé (honor). The Society was founded with the intention...

Field Day Brings Out the Competitive Spirit

Field Day Brings Out the Competitive Spirit

June 10, 2014

Divided into pink, green, light blue and dark blue, the students flocked to the fields for a day of fun in the sun and friendly competition in the fourth annual Laguna Blanca Field Day. The teams voted...

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