If You Really Knew LCC
December 17, 2011 • Kelsea Critin, Staff Writer
Filed under News, Top Stories
Challenge Day to return thanks to Foundation funds As current seniors may recall, a unique event called Challenge Day took place during the 2008-2009 school year. Since then, the event has not happened again; however, the administration is working hard to bring it back. “It will include all... Read more »
Students Seek Solutions to School’s Litter Problem
December 17, 2011 • John Mark Carlson, Staff Writer
Filed under News
We all know the sight: trash covering the ground after another fun and delicious lunch period with friends. However, after lunch for custodians it isn’t so fun or delicious. “The main problem area is the parking lot,” head custodian Ambrose Quuebedeaux said. “Students throw their trash on the... Read more »
March to the Top
December 17, 2011 • Maddy Fitzgerald, Staff Writer
Filed under News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Maverick Brigade takes 4th place in Vista Competition Consisting of over 70 members, the Maverick Brigade can be seen on the field at halftime of every home football game, as well as at select away games and marching band competitions all over the country. For the successful, award-winning band that... Read more »
Local Store ‘Sprouts’ Has a New Name
December 5, 2011 • Tiffany Brock, Staff Writer
Filed under News
At the first mention of Henry’s, many students think of an Arizona Iced Tea, Peach Rings and a giant sandwich. With Henry’s being a go-to place for the neighboring areas, any little change in the franchise is apparent to the community. Lately, there have been some adjustments made with Henry’s... Read more »
Mavericks Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month
December 5, 2011 • Victoria Zamora, Staff Writer
Filed under News
Breast cancer awareness month is dedicated to those fighting the battle with breast cancer and doing anything they can to help. Even professional leagues like the NFL have helped fight breast cancer by displaying pink on players’ uniforms, as well as the officials’ hats, wristbands and whistles. Sports... Read more »
Termites Sent Packing
December 2, 2011 • Kiana Jackson, News Editor
Filed under News
As of September 28, the school is termite free. Before that, however, the tiny pests were terrorizing students. “Whenever it got really hot in class, they’d come out,” junior Austin Allen said. “Everyone was complaining and swatting around everywhere.” What the students were swatting at so... Read more »
New Boyz Performs at the School
December 2, 2011 • Nicole Walters, Web Editor
Filed under News
New Boyz member, Ben J, performed at the school on November 16, 2011. The artist was brought to the school as a result of the Varsity Cheer Squad’s victory in a competition on the website of radio station Channel 93.3. The Channel 93.3 website hosted a competition between San Diego High School cheer... Read more »
Principal Kyle Ruggles Answers Student Questions
November 17, 2011 • Kiana Jackson, News Editor
Filed under News, Top Stories
MavLife (ML): We heard about your new anti-bullying plans. When do you plan on implementing them? Dr. Ruggles (DR): We’re still thinking about the specific designed plans, but immediately we’re bringing it up to facilitate change. First, we have to identify the problem. I’ll be going on LCC TV... Read more »
Senior Take Down
November 10, 2011 • Ali Madurowicz, Staff Writer
Filed under News
A rowdy mob of ten to fifteen students formed in front in the English quad at lunch, isolating a student before pushing him to the ground. If this had been any other day during the school year, this incident would have been declared a fight. However, during the school week of October 10, the school’s... Read more »
School Simplifies Tardy Policy
October 21, 2011 • Kiana Jackson, Ana Diaz, and Kelsea Critin
Filed under News
The school has simplified the tardy policy this year. Previously, there were tiers of consequences which allowed students to accumulate 20 to 25 tardies, the 2011-2012 year is tier-free. “When a student reaches his fifteenth tardy, he goes on the loss of privileges list,” says Assistant Principal... Read more »
