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The Sage Publication is the student news site of Sage Creek High School in Carlsbad, CA

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The Sage Publication is the student news site of Sage Creek High School in Carlsbad, CA

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The Sage Reviews The Top Five Thanksgiving Foods

The Sage Reviews The Top Five Thanksgiving Foods

Isaac Flores, Staff Reporter Nov 17, 2023

Pumpkin Pie Starting off in the #5 spot, we have an important player in any Thanksgiving dinner: the pumpkin pie. No Thanksgiving feast is complete without a good ol’ pumpkin pie. With its buttery...

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TikTok is an app that allows its users to both watch and create videos on their platform. According to Pew Research, 58% of teens use the app daily.

The Dangers of Endless Scrolling: Do TikTok and Other Social Medias Cause Mental Illness?

Lexi Thurman, Staff Reporter Oct 24, 2023

We live in a time where having social media is mandatory if you want to be able to connect with the people you know, but at what cost is this normalization of social media? You’ve heard 1,000,000 and...

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Students bike among cars and pedestrians.

The Importance of Bike Permits, and Why They Aren’t Enough

Connor Carroll, Staff Reporter Oct 18, 2023

When I learned about the new bike permit program near the end of summer break, I felt that familiar sense of exasperation with change that I always feel when I have more paperwork to do. This frustration...

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What Makes a Teacher Great and Which Classes if Added to the Course Catalog Would Resonate

What Makes a Teacher Great and Which Classes if Added to the Course Catalog Would Resonate

Spoiler Alert: Student survey ranking results and teacher interviews inside
Hadley Golden, Staff Reporter Oct 11, 2023

Teachers can break or make a student’s life. We’ve all had those that broke our spirit and might have landed us on a therapist’s couch. Maybe in the rearview mirror, that hurt helped us in immeasurable...

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A gas stove is on, burning the fuel. Burning the gas has shown to lead to health issues, even after it’s off

Should We Ban Gas Stoves?

Darby Hunt, Staff Reporter May 4, 2023

In January 2023, US Consumer Product Safety Commissioner Richard Trumka Jr. reignited the debate around gas stoves, citing that 12% of child asthma cases have been related to gas stoves and that it has...

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The image serves as a representation of what dangers are to come to the environment. Some include toxic waste overflowing the ocean, mass extinction, great amounts of greenhouse gasses and tons of dangerous bacteria.

Animals Play a Crucial Role in The Survival of The Human Species

Holden Kopman, Staff Reporter Mar 24, 2023

Since the start of mankind, human beings have grown dependent on the presence of animals. Today, this may come in forms of nutrition, companionship or simply to serve as the earth’s “ground-keepers.”...

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An oil drilling and natural gas station is shown positioned in the ocean currently gathering resources that can be used as energy in the future. This is one of the 17 primary oil companies within Alaska.

Willow Project Achieves Total Climate Chaos

Georgia Scherrer, Staff Reporter Mar 23, 2023

Originally proposed in 2020 by the Trump administration, the Willow Project is a drilling venture set to last 30 years in Alaska’s North Slope Petroleum Reserve. This drilling project is proposed to...

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Life consists of many obstacles that need to be overcome. Giving 100% in everything and not taking the easy way out builds character and confidence that will help face future obstacles.

In Pursuit of Overcoming The Ordinary: Why This Generation Values Adversity

Leah Ertel, Entertainment Editor Mar 21, 2023

If there’s one thing everyone has in common, it’s the number of hours in the day: 24. However, what is done in those 24 hours is what separates the average person from the future entrepreneurs, the...

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Is Rock Dead?

Georgia Scherrer, Staff Reporter Jan 5, 2023

As humanity changes over time, trends rise and fall, technology slows and improves and music changes in many ways.  Although the impact of specific music genres continue to grow and thrive, some musical...

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A man and woman are illustrated in front of a college campus. Words such as opportunity, equity and experience are written to show some of the factors that go into a student’s decision of where to study for college.

Coeducational v. Single-Sex Colleges

Nadia Razzaq and Isabella Bernabeo Dec 13, 2022

The views and opinions expressed herein are those of the individual reporters and do not reflect the views of The Sage, Sage Creek High School or Carlsbad School District.

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A Hawaiian pizza lays on a dining room table. This delicacy can be enjoyed in any form.

Pineapple is the Greatest Pizza Topping of All Time

Caleb Fletcher, Staff Reporter Oct 12, 2022

Pineapple is absolutely one of the best toppings the world has to offer despite recent controversy and hatred that many have for this style of pizza. The idea of pineapple on pizza creates a large debate...

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