DONATE BY OCTOBER 6 TO DISPLAY YOUR NAME ON FAMILY FESTIVAL T-SHIRT |
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Feature your name, foundation, or business on the Family Festival T-shirts with donations of $2,500+ to the Laguna Fund in honor of our Ninety Years and Counting! Your generous donations support all aspects of education on both campuses. Don't miss out! Donate by October 6.
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SIX SENIORS COMMENDED IN NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP TOP 4%
Six outstanding seniors earned recognition for their achievements in the National Merit Scholarship Program (NMSP) ranking among the top 4%! The NMSP, an academic contest since 1955, applauds academic excellence and offers scholarships. These students successfully met the prerequisites for the 2024 NMSP after taking the 2022 PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Congratulations to Laguna seniors (L to R): Elyse Weaver, Keanu Nakamura, Grace Trautwein, Jake Gidney, Noah Olorin Dehli, and Charlie Sheldon (not pictured).
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UPPER SCHOOL ATHLETES VISIT LOWER SCHOOL
On Tuesday, Upper School athletes Eleanor Crafton '25 (volleyball), Jules Leclercq '25 (football), and Dionne Peterson '25 (golf) visited the Lower School campus. They talked about the athletics program and led activities during lunch recess with our youngest Owls. Athletes will return for another visit during Spirit Week. Go Owls!
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OUR VERY OWN POWERHOUSE FEMALE THEATRE DIRECTOR
Theatre Instructor & Performing Arts Department Chair Dana Caldwell begins her 10th year at Laguna. She is instrumental in helping Middle Schoolers discover their passion for the stage, and Upper Schoolers experience the joy of performing. Thank you, Dana, for your dedication, enthusiasm, and contagious smile!
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OUR HEARTFELT THANKS TO THE FAMILY ASSOCIATION AND ALL THE PARENTS
A big thank you to the FA and all the parent volunteers who went above and beyond to pamper the faculty and staff on both campuses today! Our faculty rooms were beautifully decorated with sumptuous breakfast spreads. We are extremely grateful and very touched. Thank you for making our day so special!
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October 13
FA Pickleball Social
12-1PM
Montecito Country Club
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October 16-20
Spirit Week
Details coming soon
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October 21
Homecoming
Lunch 12PM, Football 3PM
Hope Ranch
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November 1
Gr. EK-5 Parent/Teacher & Gr. 6-12 Student-led Conferences
No Classes
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November 4
FA SB Foodbank
Community Day for Families
9-11AM
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November 14
FA J. Wilkes Wine Tasting
(Adults only)
6:30-8PM
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GIRLS GOLF EXTEND UNDEFEATED STREAK INTO THIRD SEASON
Girls Golf opened the 2023 season with a resounding victory, echoing their back-to-back Tri-Valley League championships and unbeaten 2021 and 2022 seasons. In their season-opener last Thursday, they triumphed with a score of 262-316 against St. Bonaventure at Olivas Links in Ventura. Despite the roster being only three deep, leaving two scoring positions vacant, senior Jayla Provance and juniors Luz Schubert and Dionne Peterson outshined St. Bonny's five golfers. Their next league match is today 9/28 against Foothill Tech at Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Course.
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GIRLS TENNIS DEFEAT PROVIDENCE
Girls tennis opened up its league play with a big win over Providence on Thursday, September 21. Congratulations to Caroline Kenny '25, Danica Damiani '24, Evie Comis '26, Grace Trautwein '24, Lucia Camp '24, Natalie Schweitzer '25, and Siena Wyatt '25. Go Owls!
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GIRLS VARSITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WINS SANTA PAULA TOURNAMENT
Congratulations to our Owls who defeated Filmore, Santa Paula, and Pacifica in two sets in pool play to earn a top seed in the playoffs on Saturday, September 23. Shout out to Sarah Woodhouse '24, Danica Rux '25, and Ginger Finney '26!
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MARSHALL GRAHAM WINS L.A. JUNIOR OPEN SQUASH TOURNAMENT
Marshall Graham '27 won the BU15 division last weekend at the LA Junior Open Squash Tournament. He won a difficult quarter-final and semi-finals 3-0, then a close final 3-1. This win bumps his national ranking up from his current #95 to #75, enabling him to qualify to play in the US Open in December. Way to go, Marshall!
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BOYS BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Enjoy these great action photos of the Boys Beach Volleyball game against Providence. Their next match is tomorrow Friday, September 29 at Dos Pueblos.
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COME SUPPORT OUR OWLS ON HOME TURF |
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Thursday, 9/28
Girls Frosh/Soph Volleyball vs La Reina
4PM
Girls JV/Varsity Volleyball vs La Reina
5PM | 6PM
Friday, 9/29
Boys Varsity Football vs Villanova
3PM
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Thursday, October 5
Girls MS Volleyball vs Mt. Carmel
3:45PM
Girls Frosh/Soph Volleyball vs Cate
4PM
Girls JV/Varsity Volleyball vs Cate
5PM | 6PM
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FRIEND OR FOE? LIVING WITH & LEARNING FROM AI
Join this Commected Schools webinar on October 5 at 5PM to learn which elements of AI are worth worrying about and which are worth embracing. We'll also preview Common Sense's lessons on AI literacy, and its new ratings and reviews of various AI platforms.
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OWL YOU NEED TO KNOW
Upcoming dates, deadlines, reminders, and important logistical information by division.
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