Stories written by Kaylee StrachanKaylee Strachan is a sophomore at Laguna Blanca School and has been attending LBS since she was in kindergarten. She moved to Santa Barbara from Tacoma, Washington when she was four years old. Kaylee enjoys playing volleyball and baking. She has been taking piano lessons for a very long time and has an eclectic taste in music. Kaylee is also a very avid reader. She is very excited to be on the Fourth Estate staff this year.
The Senior Essay Program is a new independent study that is designed to develop writing skills at a college-level. Through this study, advanced English and History students will have the opportunity to complete in-depth research on a topic of their choice. The program is still in the trial stages. Seniors Jess Davis and Cameron Platt more »
December 2, 2011 /
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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 in other interesting moneymaking ventures. Sophomore Aija Mayrock previously worked for the Granada Theatre’s online magazine. Her job was to attend performing and visual art shows and more »
November 18, 2011 |
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Three juniors: Anastasia Antonova, Tess Elder, and Kyle van de Kamer received photography awards in two different competitions under the instruction of Visual Arts Department Chair Mr. Chris Johnson. “The American Association of Physics Teachers,” a national contest, requires that its contestants take a photo of a law of physics in action either natural or more »
October 20, 2011 |
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