Cardiff native Jacob Clark wins Emmy for television journalism
ENCINITAS — Former San Dieguito Academy student Jacob Clark has earned a regional Emmy Award for his television news reporting less than two years after...
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SDA alum delivers hopeful university commencement speech
ENCINITAS — Ethan Fitzgerald wanted to use his commencement speech to soberly acknowledge the economic and geopolitical uncertainties facing his fellow George Washington University graduates...
San Dieguito Academy’s Yarbrough chasing pole vault history
ENCINITAS — Every school year, San Dieguito Academy pole vaulter Dylan Yarbrough turns to the same ritual: a Moleskine notebook on his bedroom desk, where...
Encinitas native reaches for the stars in NASA design challenge
ENCINITAS — Nicolai Diaz has always been a dreamer. Diaz, a 2023 graduate of San Dieguito Academy, said he was “always known as the space...
San Dieguito Academy debuts $5M wood, metal shop upgrades
ENCINITAS — Natalie Muto, a junior at San Dieguito Academy, credited the school’s woodshop with giving her the tools and opportunities to make something of...
Encinitas teen turns math into award-winning art
ENCINITAS — San Dieguito Academy senior Lennon Wielechowski delights in applying solutions or logic from one domain to another. The 18-year-old Cardiff-by-the-Sea resident keeps approaches...
Leadership changes announced at SDA, Torrey Pines high schools
ENCINITAS — The San Dieguito Union High School District confirmed that Justin Conn will be the new principal at San Dieguito Academy in Encinitas beginning...
Encinitas OKs design contract for Santa Fe Drive project redo
ENCINITAS — The City Council approved a $459,398 design contract with Michael Baker International for the planned redo of the controversial Santa Fe Drive infrastructure...
San Dieguito Academy softball reloads to defend Avocado League title
On a gray Wednesday afternoon in mid-February, the weather refused to settle. A light drizzle fell through the morning, let up for a stretch, then...
Boys prep basketball tips off this month across North County
REGION — A wave of graduations, transfers and new coaches has reset the landscape for North County boys’ basketball, setting up an exciting yet unpredictable...
Encinitas to scrap, rebuild Santa Fe Drive upgrades in $3M overhaul
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council voted to remove controversial features along a stretch of Santa Fe Drive, redoing a recently completed overhaul that will...
San Dieguito students hold display of kindness after hate incident
ENCINITAS — Students at San Dieguito Academy organized a demonstration of love and kindness last week to promote healing after a recent act of antisemitism...
SDA family says antisemitism incident handled improperly
ENCINITAS — The San Dieguito Union High School District is addressing an incident from the end of the previous school year in which students allegedly...