High Tech Fair shares different learning experience

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Trina Kim, Staff Writer
February 16, 2012

On Feb. 8, students had the opportunity to research the application of education to real life situations at San Diego Science Alliance’s High Tech Fair. Hosted on the Del Mar Fairgrounds, the event allowed students to interact with professional educators from the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering,... Read more »

Teens get excited for Teen Scene

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Bryanna Mundy, Staff Writer
February 16, 2012

Teens filled Calavera Hills Community Center on Jan. 28. to participate in festivities and listen to local bands during Teen Scene, a yearly event that gives teens the chance to show off their artistic talents to the community. The biggest highlight of Teen Scene is always Battle of the Bands. Eleven... Read more »

Students form club based on popular TOMS shoes’ message

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Kathleen Dooley, Lancer Express Staff Writer
February 1, 2012

TOMS shoes have become increasingly popular over the past few years. These shoes provide a fashionable trend and as many people know, they attend to people’s needs all over the world as well. With TOMS shoes being so popular, it was just a matter of time before a club hit Carlsbad High School. Junior... Read more »

Five tips for a successful second semester

Tilly Rudolph, Lancer Express Staff Writer
February 1, 2012

Congratulations, freshmen! You have officially completed and (hopefully) successfully passed your first high school finals. And seniors: just one more semester to go! As the calendar days quickly begin to approach closer and closer to June 14, the temptation to blow off and forget about second semester... Read more »

Cameron Penn introduces a new magical culture

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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

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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 »

Hilly Rubin pursues his passion

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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 »

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 »

New teacher brings fresh outlook to the classroom

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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 »

How to nail a job interview

Linea Stern, Staff Writer
November 24, 2011

After endless days filling out numerous job applications, one company finally calls and wants to schedule a job interview. A million things rush through your mind like what to wear and what to say. Do not worry, read this article on how to walk out of an interview feeling successful and proud. 1. Dress... Read more »

How to have fun for free

Not all fun has to cost money

Linea Stern, Staff Writer
November 20, 2011

With all of the amazing entertainment this world has to offer, it almost seems impossible not to spend every last penny of a hard-earned paycheck. However, college creeps up very fast and many students have to pay part of their tuition with their own money. “I am expected to pay for most of my tuition... Read more »

Redo your room cheap

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Bryanna Mundy, staff writer
November 1, 2011

Teens are constantly changing especially when it comes to how they decorate their bedroom. To save money, read these quick tips to give your room a new look without paying the price for it. 1. Start Fresh Start out by taking down all of the knickknacks around your room and all six posters of Justin... Read more »

Surviving college applications

Josh Lee, Staff Writer
October 24, 2011

For many students applying to college this semester, the stress has already begun to mount. Finishing up community service hours, writing college essays and studying for standardized tests are just a few of the many tasks facing seniors in the upcoming months. So, to help cope with this seemingly insurmountable... Read more »

Preparing for the Blood Drive

Sarah Valverde, Assistant Editor
October 24, 2011

On Wednesday, Nov 2, the Red Cross will be on campus to collect whole blood donations. Anyone 16 and over can sign up in room 107. Students under 18 have to fill out paperwork in order to participate. For those planning on giving blood next week, now is the perfect time to prepare. While the collection... Read more »

Keeghan Sebahar: On and off duty as president

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Shelby Rowe, Editor-in-Chief
October 18, 2011

To say that Keeghan Sebahar is a very involved student would be an under statement. After taking on ASB president, AP classes and tons of extra curricular activities, Sebahar has more than enough on her plate for her senior year. “I was so shocked, I didn’t expect to win [ASB president]. I was just... Read more »

Posard makes the most of every minute

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Nick La Bounty, Assistant Editor
October 12, 2011

It would be a challenge to find a teenager involved in more extra curricular activities than senior Camille Posard. Along with being captain of the varsity dance team, Posard is a producer for CHSTV, a member of ASB and an officer of the school’s Stand Up For Kids Club.  Along with having a course... Read more »

Students form If You Truly Knew Me club to combat discrimmination and bullying

Jack Beetham, Staff Writer
October 6, 2011

The If You Truly Knew Me club, new this year at Carlsbad High School, explores the inner feelings of students across the campus through communication. Meeting in room 211 every Friday starting October 7, the club will help students express their personal struggles with their peers. Stevie Adler, co-founder... Read more »

Find your underground club

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Bryanna Mundy, Staff Writer
September 26, 2011

The annual club fair on Sept. 16 at lunch promoted clubs to help students find their place, but some of the clubs stay on the down low. Although GSA and Best Buddies are popular clubs, students are missing out on some underground clubs if they don’t go beyond the traditional clubs. “My time during... Read more »

Dress to impress

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Juliet Luty, Staff Writer
September 22, 2011

With new books comes new looks. Thus, with every new school year new trends emerge. As students return to classes after summer, they attempt to make a statement with what they wear.  So, what trends are we seeing around school this year? For the ladies, styles vary. However, the most prominent style... Read more »

Energize your closet

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Linea Stern, Staff Writer
September 22, 2011

Emotions of anger while trying on twenty different outfits describes a typical morning in a teenage girl’s life. Many teenage girls feel that they never have anything to wear even in a closet full of clothes. “I always feel like I constantly have to buy new clothes because I feel like I never have... Read more »

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