College size does matter for CHS seniors
Nick La Bounty, Staff Writer
March 30, 2011
Many Carlsbad seniors are in the process of getting their letters of admission, but how did they pick their respective schools? A popular topic of debate is whether to go to the big time, distinguished university or the small, more personal school. “I love meeting new people so I went with big schools,”... Read more »
March Madness winds down
Nick La Bounty, Staff Writer
March 30, 2011
As the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship enters its closing stage, only four teams remain. Butler, Virginia Commonwealth, Connecticut and Kentucky make up the Final Four. The Butler Bulldogs from Indianapolis, Indiana have been the ‘Cinderella’ team of the tournament, upsetting top ranked teams... Read more »
America the accepting?
Sarah Valverde, Staff Writer
March 24, 2011
It is my guilty pleasure, but after I sign out of my Yahoo account, I always look at the gossip section. Now, the articles themselves are a good read, but I have a habit of reading the comments as well. I like to see how other people think about pop star Justin Bieber’s latest “Rolling Stone”... Read more »
Choral department shines at Night with the Stars
Ashley Perez, Assistant Editor
March 24, 2011
Family and friends of the CHS choral members gathered at the CAC March 4 and 5 to see the annual Night with the Stars performance. This event showcased CHS Chamber Singers, Sound Express, Encore, Lancer Choir, Valley Showstoppers and various other individuals singing solo and group acts. The show started... Read more »
Healthy cooking pays off
Andrea Abbott, Staff Writer
March 13, 2011
Healthy eating will cost a little money sometimes, but the results are priceless for a better, more nutritious lifestyle. Advanced cookbooks and kitchen tools can aid anyone from a professional cook to an amateur chef in preparing healthier meals. Keeping this in mind, consider the following products. Nonstick... Read more »
No rest for the devoted swimmers
Linea Stern, Staff Writer
March 13, 2011
All of the athletes for the North Coast Aquatics swim team put in a tremendous amount of dedication and effort. Athletes practice six days a week for three hours year round. A typical practice consists of box jumps, running, jumping jacks, pull ups and difficult swimming sets. “I have been swimming... Read more »
Banksy in Oceanside?
Shelby Rowe, Assistant Editor
March 13, 2011
On February 24, a rat with star-shaped sunglasses, holding a kite embedded with a traffic sign of pedestrian crossing was painted on one of the walls of Oceanside’s Bull Taco. Controversy of whether this masterpiece is a creation of Banksy, the legendary British graffiti artist and Academy Award nominated... Read more »
Best Coast and Wavves usher in summer early
Megan Foy, Editor in Chief
March 4, 2011
The newest indie couple on the block, Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino and Wavves’ Nathan Williams, teamed up this winter and started off their tour together at SOMA Jan. 21. MTV even noticed the couple’s bands share a similar surfer indie rock feel and SPIN and MTV named the tour “Summer Is... Read more »
Adding to the famous wall
Megan Benner, Staff Writer
March 3, 2011
On February 4, Carlsbad High School added four more athletes onto their famous Wall of Fame during the varsity basketball game. Parents, students and staff all enjoyed the ten minute tribute to Steven Vieria, Derek Stockalper, Joey Beltran and Sean Canfield during half time. “These guys are all... Read more »
Miss Carlsbad: a pageant for beauty and brains
Julie Phillips, Staff Writer
March 3, 2011
This February marked the beginning of Miss Carlsbad 2011: a pageant that seeks to award girls for their intelligence and accomplishments rather than their looks. Sponsored by the Carlsbad Lions Club, the Miss Carlsbad and Miss Teen Carlsbad pageants pride themselves on being competitions that inspire... Read more »
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