Mens soccer defeats Fallbrook Warriors

Scott De Taboada, Staff Writer
December 22, 2011

On Dec. 21, the Carlsbad Lancers Varsity Mens Soccer team took on the Fallbrook Warriors in their second home game of the season. Getting off to a good start, the Lancers took an early lead when junior Tito Cruz kicked a corner kick to Sam Oaks, who pulled off an amazing header. This goal brought the... Read more »

Holiday food drive achieves goals

Jack Beetham, Staff Writer
December 21, 2011

In a community like ours, privileged and well supported as it is, we still face challenges in the society which provides so much. The annual food drive aims to help the ongoing struggles of the less privileged by providing non-perishable foods for those in need. “The food drive run by ASB is to support... Read more »

Women’s J.V. soccer players prove their worth despite youth

Madison Dearie, Staff Writer
December 20, 2011

On Dec. 19, the Lady Lancers JV women’s soccer team collected another victory, adding it to their nearly undefeated season.  The San Marcos Knights may have hoped to redeem themselves for their last lost against CHS, but the Lady Lancers didn’t give them an inch, beating San Marcos 5 to 0. This... Read more »

Mens varsity soccer defeats San Dieguito Academy

Linea Stern, Staff Writer
December 19, 2011

On Dec. 16 2011, mens varsity soccer defeated San Dieguito Academy at their first home game bringing their record  to 4-4-1. “It felt amazing to win,” junior Ruben Gonzalez said. “The feeling is undescribable.” Saul Enciso took advantage of his speed and scored within the first ten minutes of... Read more »

Cameron Penn introduces a new magical culture

Trina Kim, Staff Writer
December 16, 2011

This year, students are in for a little magic as CHS welcomes freshman Cameron Penn, a great performer of one of the most unique cultures around: magic. At the young age of six, Cameron’s interest in magic was piqued when he received his first Lance Burton magic kit.  With support and help from his... Read more »

How to stay healthy during the holiday season

Linea Stern, Staff Writer
December 15, 2011

The holiday season has officially started; Cookies, chocolate, candy canes, and gingerbread houses everywhere I turn my head. I feel like I am committing some sort of sin if I do not overindulge in all of these sugary treats. Before I know it a few pounds, sneak up on me and I am spending the next few... Read more »

Teens for Peace: new club aims to make a diference

Trina Kim, Staff Writer
December 14, 2011

Announced as an official club on Nov. 7, Teens for Peace presents opportunities to meet students beyond campus while supporting the community.  The club is about creating a friendly school environment and spreading peace through service projects. “It’s a good way to make friends.  It’s a really... Read more »

Hilly Rubin pursues his passion

Linea Stern, Staff Writer
December 13, 2011

Having millions of fans, making loads of money and appearing on magazine covers seems like a fantasy for most teenage boys. However, for junior Hilly Rubin, this dream may become a reality. “I have been involved in music since I was young because my mom was a singer,” Rubin said. “I want to become... Read more »

Natalya Phillips releases debut album

Madison Dearie, Staff Writer
December 13, 2011

We’ve all heard of teenagers who’ve become famous overnight but it’s something special when it’s someone from our own school. Last Christmas, Natalya Phillips recorded a debut single “You Remind Me of Christmas,” this year a debut album, “Whisper”…and she’s only a junior. The music... Read more »

Podcast: Orchestra concert melds classic and contemporary music

Juliet Luty, Staff Writer
December 13, 2011

Stop by the new wrestling room and see where the champions train

Megan Benner, Staff Writer
December 11, 2011

Caught up in all this construction, students see no hope to the end of ruble but Carlsbad High finally has proof of progress, the new and improved wrestling room. This beautiful glass plated training facility is located behind the old gym, close to the athletic trainer’s office. On Oct. 12, the... Read more »

Mothers taking over facebook

Scott De Taboada, Staff Writer
December 10, 2011

The Facebook craze has taken over America. Children, teens and young adults spend their time on this social network connecting with their friends from all around the globe. But what about mothers? Has this craze gone too far when the mothers of the young people using Facebook begin to ‘lurk’ on  their... Read more »

Chloe Dunn

December 10, 2011

Lancer Link: What age did you start playing volleyball? Chloe Dunn: I started playing in the eighth grade LL: How do you feel about making top seven out of the JV tournament? CD: I was really privileged and suprised, my other teammates also deserved it, but I’m happy I was honored with that... Read more »

Children of the Media: How a commercialized society affects the average teen.

Jack Beetham
December 10, 2011

At Carlsbad High School, students come from many different ethnic backgrounds, but no one can escape the media’s constant effect on society. Throughout decades of constant commercial advertising and corrupt celebrity endorsements many children are subject to the negative influences they project... Read more »

Freshman girl’s basketball team brings out the best

Trina Kim, Staff Writer
December 10, 2011

On Dec. 9, the girl’s freshman basketball team ended the second game of the season with a well-deserved victory against Vista High school. At the beginning of the game, Carlsbad tried their best to make a few more hoops to catch up with the opponent.  Freshman Monica Alvarado made 2 layups and 2-pointers,... Read more »

Extreme deals bring on crazy shoppers

Bryanna Mundy, Staff Writer
December 7, 2011

Everywhere, shoppers stood in line for hours in 40 degree weather waiting to get electronics and clothes for great deals on Black Friday. Black Friday is the one of the greatest anticipated days of the year for stores. Many stores open at midnight or earlier offering great deals on everything to bring... Read more »

New teacher brings fresh outlook to the classroom

Juliet Luty, Staff Writer
December 6, 2011

Young, new and enthusiastic, the recent addition of Mrs. Marquet to the Carlsbad High School staff brings yet another teacher who is excited about the opportunity to educate. “I noticed they were hiring and always loved the district, so I jumped at the opportunity to interview and I was thrilled when... Read more »

“Breaking Dawn” marks a new day for the Twilight Saga

Shon Cagungun, Staff Writer
December 6, 2011

“Breaking Dawn,” yet another Twilight movie, made it’s debut this month. Again it made a midnight premiere, bringing it’s multitude of teenage girls, screaming at the sight of the oh-so elusive Edward Cullen (played by Robert Pattinson). From the standpoint of a casual movie-goer, this movie... Read more »

What do you think about moms on Facebook?

December 5, 2011

With the ongoing technological advances in our society parents are beginning to enter into the social media arena. Students may think that parents are beginning to interfere into teenage online private life. LL interviewed students to see their thoughts about moms on Facebook. Zach Seiler, Sophomore “My... Read more »

Womens soccer starts off the pre-season with a W

Megan Benner, Staff Writer
December 2, 2011

On Tues., No. 29, in their first home game under Swede Krcmar Field’s bright lights, womens varsity soccer dominated the Mira Mesa Marauders 4 to 0. Coach Carl Higham had only one day of preparation with his new team going into this tone-starter for the long season. The Lancers dominated from the kick-off,... Read more »

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