At Laguna, Upper School students are given the opportunity to create a unique course and to study under the supervision of a teacher to learn about a specialized topic. This is known as an Independent...
Students went to see comedian, actor and graphic novelist John Morello perform his one-man show, “Dirt,” at Laguna on Nov. 7 for the first time since 2010.
“I’m not going to preach, teach, or...
In the past 80 years at Laguna Blanca School, the faculty, staff, student body and parents have seen many dramatic changes, whether it’s to the curriculum, the school’s staff, or to the actual design...
We are on the brink of our lives. High school: that odd and awkward transition state between your parents’ house and a place of your own.
As high school students, we stand perched on the edge of the...
Four years after his arrival, Headmaster Paul Slocombe is stepping down from his position at Laguna, and it is not without great sadness that we say goodbye.
“I’ll miss the warmth of the community...
For most Americans, an understanding of international affairs and global conflict is limited to news reports and press releases. For students on the Hope Ranch campus, the administration has brought foreign...
Blake Dorfman, Laguna library coordinator, and Laura Wooster, Santa Barbara High teacher, led a group of seven high schoolers, four of whom were Laguna students, Carter Thicke, Beatrice Tolan, Pierce...
The use of social media is something that has changed this year.
Clearly, social media has had a huge impact on the ways that companies and organizations build their brand’s personality.
Laguna...
Budget cuts force California State Universities to cut readers of applications.
When visiting the California Polytechnic University, I fell in love with the campus, the programs,...
Many students have taken on part-time jobs in addition to their homework and extracurricular activities.
Outside of school, students are baby-siting, mowing lawns, waitressing, stocking shelves, and engaging...
Hayley, Mica, and Alexa come to the sophomore class with different backgrounds.
The sophomore class gained three new Owls this year: Mica Zimmerman, Alexa Zangrillo, and Hayley Cornell-Morton.
Freshman...