Out of room: MiraCosta and Palomar deal with over-packed classes
Monica Castaneda, Staff Writer
October 23, 2010
College is a right of passage to most teenagers, some even compare it to the first step to being a whole new person. As summer ends students head off to the school of their choice and a new life. However, most recently budget cuts in the state of California have made it particularly difficult... Read more »
How to pass your driver’s test
Nick La Bounty, staff writer
October 21, 2010
Tired of waiting at your friend’s house for your parents to pick you up or at the back gate trying to hitch a ride to lunch? When the day of your driver’s test arrives, you want to be prepared. Here’s some tips to help you pass. Prepare Practice with a qualified driver for the required 50 hours... Read more »
Lancer plaza now open to students
Ashley Perez, Assistant Editor
October 21, 2010
Men in safety hats working behind eyesore fences have become all too familiar for Carlsbad High School students. Although the construction seems endless, evidence of its progress emerged as the plaza opened to students Friday, October 15. The plaza’s construction began over summer and took the place... Read more »
Sound Express and Chamber Singers hit home
Andrea Abbott, Staff Writer
October 21, 2010
On Tuesday, September 26, Sound Express and Chamber Singers performed in San Diego at a Padres vs. Cubs game. After waiting anxiously, the choirs finally walked on the field and joined about 300 other students from San Diego schools in singing the National Anthem. All of the rehearsals and long practices... Read more »
College freshmen share newfound knowledge
Megan Foy, Editor In Chief
October 11, 2010
The roles have been reversed; the seniors are now freshmen. They are once again at an unfamiliar campus and the halls are a sea of unfamiliar faces. Are these freshmen registered for Small Fish In A Big Pond 101? No, although it may be tempting. The first couple weeks of college have been far from traumatic... Read more »
How to avoid the Freshmen 15!
Linea Stern, Staff Writer
October 11, 2010
It is the first day of college. Freshmen walk into the cafeteria with unlimited hot dogs, ice cream and pizza. Most college kids overindulge in sugary sweets and end up gaining weight called the “Freshmen 15.” Every year the incoming freshmen at most colleges and universities get bombarded... Read more »
Musical cousins perform their way into the hearts of many
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Ashley Perez, Assistant Editor
October 11, 2010
Amidst the excited screams and constant chatter that fill the crowded walkways, a song breaks through the noise. The soothing music comes from cousins Isaiah Saole and Fia Leau as they strum their ukuleles, sing and make their way to class. This duo have been able to bring this soothing sounds to the... Read more »
Good kids gone bad
Sarah Valverde, Staff Writer
October 11, 2010
High school is like an iceberg. You only really see about 10 percent of everyone, and that little part of us is passed off as final judgment. There is still another 90 percent hiding underneath the water. There is more to the jocks. There is more to the cheerleaders. There is more to the Science Olympians. It... Read more »
Mix the ingredients for a healthy lifestyle
Julie Phillips, Staff Writer
October 11, 2010
With school, sports, homework and everything else, teens hardly have the time to cook their own meals- let alone worry about eating healthy. However, cooking doesn’t need to be time consuming, and it can help keep the pounds off and keep the change in your purse. “I hate cooking! It takes forever... Read more »
Know your fall sports lingo
Megan Benner, staff writer
October 5, 2010
Every sport has a secret language. Most crowds get lost within lingo but now students will have a better understanding of what is going on during games. Here is the break down: Football Most students attend games but do not really know what happens down on the field. This is why learning the lingo of... Read more »
Teachers tell all: what it’s like to be a teacher and a parent
Ashley Perez, Assistant Editor
October 4, 2010
They spend the day looking after you, cleaning up your messes, helping you with homework and listening to your problems. You can call them your makeshift caregivers, fill-in guardians or surrogate parents. But most of the time, you can just call them teachers. Teachers are used to looking after hundreds... Read more »
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