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

The Sage

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

The Sage

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

The Sage

Opinion

President Trump gestures slightly in the direction of the Democrats, possibly to elicit a response from a quiet crowd. Courtesy of the U.S. embassy at Estonia website.

Two Perspectives on the 2018 State of the Union Address

Carlie Lussenden and Jacob Nipper Feb 12, 2018

A transcript of the address for reference can be accessed here.  

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President Trump: A Year In Progress and Controversy

President Trump: A Year In Progress and Controversy

Darius Rahmanian, Copy Editor Jan 29, 2018

One year has passed since the inauguration of the 45th President of The United States of America. Donald J. Trump’s term has stirred up some controversy to say the least, with 90 percent of media coverage...

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This is the ZeeMee loading page. Users can personalize their account with a profile picture, what school they are attending, and where they are from.

There’s More to You than Your GPA

ZeeMee, a phone application, that paints a truer picture of a student than their transcripts.
Gabriel Vecchio, Staff Writer Jan 19, 2018

Imagine this: laughter and the smell of food float around a warm room with the fire burning, it’s another late autumn evening as you sit on your couch, laptop in hand, with a blank stare. In a few days...

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Bitcoin enthusiast monitors his investment on the website GDAX.com.

Bitcoin or Bust: The Internet Gold Rush

Jan 19, 2018

There are few more controversial topics in this day and age than the infamous Bitcoin. The vast majority of mainstream news coverage places the cryptocurrency in a negative light, while not knowing much...

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Polite Political Discourse Episode 2: Gun Control

Tyler Overbey and Dakota Coddington Jan 17, 2018

Join hosts Dakota Coddington and Tyler Overbey in Polite Political Discourse, as they engage in intellectual, bipartisan, conversation. The two intend on attempting to understand each others political...

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The elimination of net neutrality was just passed. ISPs could charge consumers extra fees for access to certain content and faster speeds

Why Net Neutrality is Crucial for a Free Internet

Reilly Cornwall, Staff Writer Dec 19, 2017

The permanent reversal of net neutrality would bring an end to equal and open Internet access and put education, small businesses, minority communities, and our freedom of speech at risk. Net neutrality...

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“For many of the musically inclined, marching band is that outlet. It takes more work, commitment, strength, and resolve than anyone that hasn’t done it would expect.”

“What sport do you play?” “The trombone.”

An Open Letter to Administration About Why We Need a Marching Band
Jacob Nipper, Staff Writer Dec 11, 2017

When a student enters high school, they are given a wide variety of social spheres and activities to choose from. Some do sports, some do clubs, some do things unaffiliated with school and some do music....

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No Place for Hate team lines up for a photo in their new shirts while holding up words of kindness.

‘No Place for Hate’ Campaign Falls Short of What We Really Need

Ari Beckett, Staff Writer Dec 11, 2017

Bullying is a silent, invisible disease that plagues our school. Some even believe it doesn’t happen anymore or doesn’t exist. When someone does something to harass or degrade another person, they...

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Buzzfeed is publishing very questionable stories and quizzes

Buzzfeed and The Act of Exploitative Marketing

Darius Rahmanian, Staff Writer Dec 11, 2017

Buzzfeed is garbage. It's so garbage that it makes millions of dollars in revenue from unsuspecting consumers. It’s taken over your mom’s Facebook page, it’s taken over your Snapchat news page,...

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Senior Daniel Moran,putting together a slideshow for class.

The “Freshman” Dilemma

What You Should Do Freshman Year in Order to be Prepared for College
Paige Loeffler, Staff Writer Nov 14, 2017

Fresh out of middle school, almost through puberty, rolling backpacks, P.E. class, new friends, new teachers, and being dropped off by your mom in the roundabout. One of the last things a freshman worries...

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Sage Creek students participate in a walkout in February 2017.

Walking Out on Walkouts

Walkouts do far more harm to a system than they’re worth.
Drake Trent, Staff Writer Nov 14, 2017

The first ever academic walkout took place at the University of Paris in 1229 and lasted for two years. The protest was sparked over soldiers from the government attacking students and their immunity from...

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