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

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

The Sage
Nadia Razzaq

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief

Nadia Razzaq is honored to be Web Editor-in-Chief during her final and fourth year with The Sage. This year, she hopes to foster and welcome unique perspectives to the publication. Outside of her work, she loves photography and road trips.

All content by Nadia Razzaq

[Video] The Sage: May 24, 2023

Jack Donnelley and Levi Underwood
May 24, 2023

[Video] The Sage: May 10, 2023

Isabella Bernabeo and Leah Ertel
May 10, 2023
Genius Project coordinator Shannon Alberts passes out name tag lanyards to presenting juniors. Alberts led the busy day on Thursday.

Sage Creek Celebrates Genius Project Forum Day 2023

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2023
Track and field teammates and parents celebrate the teams graduating seniors on the field. Celebrations began in advance of the teams final home meet.

Track and Field Seniors Cross the Finish Line on Senior Night

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
May 1, 2023

[Video] The Sage: April 5, 2023

Seth Fletcher and Jake Householder
April 5, 2023
A student checks their temperature, only to discover they have been plagued by Senioritis. Senioritis has become more prevalent after the end of the second trimester.

[Photo] Senioritis is the Next Pandemic

April 1, 2023
Students head to their cars while Mason the chimpanzee consumes a banana in the middle of the street. Mason is an enforcer of Sage Creeks new traffic improvement plan.

Sage Creek Toughens Lower Parking Lot Policy with Banana Peels and Contradictory Traffic Signs

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
April 1, 2023

[Video] The Sage: March 15, 2023

Leah Ertel and Juliette D’Eliseo
March 15, 2023
Evelyn Nagata loosely holds a surgical mask in her hands. Nagata recently turned 90 years old and has continued her work to chronicle her family’s history.

90-Year-Old Japanese Internment Camp Survivor Writes Her Family’s Story of Hardship and Resilience

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2023
The Sage: February 22, 2023

[Video] The Sage: February 22, 2023

Caleb Fletcher and Isaac Flores
February 22, 2023

[Video] The Sage: February 1, 2023

Nick Cepek and Levi Underwood
February 1, 2023
Class of 2023 Commitment Map

Class of 2023 Commitment Map

Nadia Razzaq and Nick Cepek
January 30, 2023

[Video] The Sage: January 18, 2023

Holden Kopman and Helen Hao
January 18, 2023
The Sage: December 14, 2022

The Sage: December 14, 2022

Nick Cepek and Nadia Razzaq
December 14, 2022
The Wellesley College Founders Hall displays the university’s unique and historical architecture. Wellesley is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and is known for alumnae like former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Single-Sex Colleges are Home to an Empowered and Innovative Student Body

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2022
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
December 13, 2022

[Video] The Sage: December 7th, 2022

Helen Hao and Sebastian Sandoval
December 7, 2022
Natalia Fanucchi and Davian Rangel, ASB seniors and bobsquad presidents, pose with a red balloon that says “live life drug free.” The two incentivize school spirit and participation, evident in their involvement at the assembly.

Red Ribbon Week Assembly Encourages Drug Prevention

Nadia Razzaq and Austin Jew
November 11, 2022

Midterm Elections are Critical to Our Democracy – Episode 1

Nadia Razzaq and Isabella Bernabeo
November 8, 2022
President Joe Biden (left) stands with Chrissy Levin (middle) and Rep. Mike Levin (right) at the end of the event. Biden visited Oceanside in order to rally for Levin’s re-election campaign.

President Joe Biden Rallies for Congressman Mike Levin at MiraCosta College, Urging Young People to Vote

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2022
The Sage: November 2, 2022

[Video] The Sage: November 2, 2022

Isabella Bernabeo and Leah Ertel
November 2, 2022
Warhol’s “Campbell’s Soup Cans” cover Monet’s “Les Meules,” leaving Munch’s “The Scream” in shock. The photoshopped piece comments on the current state of climate protests.

Climate Protesters are Taking it All Out on Art

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
October 24, 2022

PALs Reflect on the Program’s Growth since its First Year – Episode 2

Nadia Razzaq, Web Editor-in-Chief
October 14, 2022

[Video] The Sage: September 28, 2022

Drake Tieger and Jake Householder
September 28, 2022

[Video] The Sage: September 21, 2022

Nadia Razzaq and Nick Cepek
September 20, 2022

[Video] The Sage: September 7, 2022

Austin Jew and Samuel Daher
September 7, 2022

[Video] The Sage: Special Edition Part 2

Lulu Horne and Cooper Hancock
May 24, 2022
Craft Meets Community at the Carlsbad Village Street Faire

Craft Meets Community at the Carlsbad Village Street Faire

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
May 2, 2022

[Video] The Sage: April 27, 2022

Austin Jew and Holden Kopman
April 27, 2022

The Sage: April 13, 2022

Isabella Bernabeo and Nadia Razzaq
April 12, 2022

[Video] The Sage: March 23, 2022

Austin Jew and Holden Kopman
March 22, 2022
Baker Keira Chen, owner Susan Fraijo and baker Heather Curtis-Bargas pose in front of the display case. The team works seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. to fulfill custom cake orders and to provide authentic goods at the heart of the Carlsbad Village.

Carlsbad Danish Bakery: The Icing on Top of the Village for 38 Years

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
March 18, 2022

The Sage: March 16, 2022

Juliette D’Eliseo and Nadia Razzaq
March 16, 2022
Photography teacher Jodi Williams and freshmen Robyn Ettesvol and Mariah Mattull showcase the equipment utilized within digital photography courses. The Digital Photography Pathway offers experience not only behind the camera, but with editing softwares as well such as Adobe Photoshop.

Choose Your Path Showcase Displays Bobcat Pride

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
March 4, 2022
Beautiful purple flowers bloom alongside the hedges of the Plant Power dining area. Plant Power grows flowers and plants around their establishment for all to marvel at.

Plant Power: Fueling the Future of Fast Food

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
February 22, 2022
Two seniors complete a care package with an encouraging note. Happy Period events draw in people of all backgrounds and genders, allowing the club to achieve its aims with the help of the many students passionate about the cause.

Happy Period Club is a Step Closer to Ending Period Poverty

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
February 17, 2022
The team poses for a photo at the end of the game after a win. The team had a 533 point differential this season.

JV Girls Basketball in their Final Game of the Season

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
February 15, 2022

PALs: Sage Creek’s Support System – Episode 1

Nadia Razzaq, Host
February 7, 2022

[Video] The Sage: January 26, 2022

Leah Ertel and Isabella Bernabeo
January 26, 2022
An FDA infographic explains the age requirements, timing, and brand of booster vaccination. The booster interval has been changed for those 12 years of age and older as of Jan. 3, a motion that impacts many students who may be at high exposure.

The FDA’s Emergency Authorization of Booster Shots for 12 to 15-Year-Olds: A Call for Action

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
January 4, 2022
The Art Wall brightens up Tyler Street Alley. Six artists are left to paint the wall, including Snyder himself.

Snyder’s Alley Art Wall Plans For Public Access in January 2022

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
December 14, 2021

[Video] The Sage: December 8, 2021

Leo Ambrogelly and Sophia Tranisi
December 8, 2021
Henry and Stella Snyder plan out what they will be painting when the mural is open to the public. The project aims to inspire people of all ages to join in the Carlsbad art scene.

Bryan Snyder Fosters Culture and Creativity in New Alley Art Wall Project

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
November 8, 2021
Club President Ali Elfarra poses before the club’s first meeting begins. The first meeting was on Oct. 22 in room 3202.

The Muslim Student Association’s Purpose Goes Beyond Faith

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
October 27, 2021
Shali (left) and DeLeon (right) pose in front of the librarians’ desk. The two librarians have worked together previously at Aviara Elementary and Middle School, an experience which has strengthened their bond as counterparts and close friends.

How a Dynamic Duo is Redefining the Sage Creek Library

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
October 20, 2021

The Sage: October 20, 2021

Nadia Razzaq and Sophia Tranisi
October 20, 2021

[Video] The Sage: September 29, 2021

Nick Cepek and Jacob Fletcher
September 29, 2021
Carlsbad Pipelines t-shirts are for sale on the table at the front of the shop. Pipelines apparel has become a Carlsbad classic.

Witt’s Carlsbad Pipelines: A Sage Creek Family’s 37 Years of Business

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
September 28, 2021
Sunlight beams through the trees onto the fairy house at Agua Hedionda Lagoon’s Fairyland. Children and families can be spotted often enjoying the magical display.

Carlsbad Village Fairies Enchant People of All Ages

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
September 20, 2021
Vinaka Cafe hosts a large breakfast crowd. The coffeehouse’s outdoor deck overlooks the Village Faire courtyard, making for a scenic morning with the sound of ocean waves crashing in the background.

Labor Day Weekend in Carlsbad

Nadia Razzaq, News & Feature Editor
September 10, 2021
A man stops at the light while cruising along the Carlsbad coast. Bicycling, as a whole, has seen a major increase in popularity that some call the “bike boom”.

Electric Bicycles Are on the Corner of Every Street

Nadia Razzaq, Opinion Editor
June 2, 2021
Beyond the workshop, hundreds of glass pieces glimmer in the gift shop. Visitors can take a piece of the studio home by purchasing a premade piece or joining in with the Make-your-Own program.

A Studio for the Neighborhood: Barrio Glassworks blazes its way into Carlsbad

Nadia Razzaq, Opinion Editor
May 11, 2021
AP European History Teacher Todd Beach lectures students on the subject of World War II. AP Classroom provides course-level resources that comply with units being taught.

The 2021 AP Exams Disregard Our Distress

Nadia Razzaq, Opinion Editor
April 19, 2021

The Sage: March 10, 2021

Nadia Razzaq, Anchor
March 10, 2021

Week In Photos 1/11/21-1/15/21

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
February 16, 2021

[Video] The Sage: January 13, 2020

Jason Chase, Anchor
January 13, 2021
Bobcats Reflect on a Tumultuous 2020 and Look Forward to 2021

Bobcats Reflect on a Tumultuous 2020 and Look Forward to 2021

Nadia Razzaq, Business Manager
December 31, 2020

New Year, New Learning Model

Nadia Razzaq, Business Manager
December 11, 2020
“A Place Called Home” installation by Kline Swonger is made of collected soil from people’s homes that is casted onto door knobs. The 117 door knobs represent a part of the 117 homes.

Cannon Gallery Reopens with the Spotlight on Local Women Artists

Nadia Razzaq, Business Manager
November 25, 2020

Teacher’s Take: Are You Comfortable Returning to Campus?

Nadia Razzaq
November 16, 2020
A student heads to practice while passing a sign reinforcing social distancing on Oct. 13. Social distancing is one of the ten protocols to ensure on-campus safety.

On-Campus Activities: Will Bobcats Be Taking Part?

Nadia Razzaq, Business Manager
October 26, 2020

The Sage: September 23, 2020

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
September 23, 2020
(left to right) Steve Kerr, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman, and Phil Jackson on the front cover of The Last Dance. ESPN airs two new episodes every Sunday of The Last Dance.

“The Last Dance” is a Slam Dunk Series Spotlighting the Success and Struggles of the Chicago Bulls

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
May 6, 2020

The Sage: May 6, 2020

Nadia Razzaq, Anchor
May 6, 2020
Course requests forms are in the process of being reviewed by counselors with the students as the 2020-21 school year approaches. The forms guide students to formulate the perfect balance for their needs and requirements next year.

New 2020-21 School Year Brings New Course Options

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2020
Paws of Sage Creek

Paws of Sage Creek

Nadia Razzaq and Ella Paustenbaugh
January 28, 2020
ASB members Ty Runner (left), Jacob Caruso (middle), and Hannah Campagna (right) wait for students to come in the Bobshop and purchase Hoopcoming tickets. Tickets are being sold for $35 with an ASB sticker and $40 without until February 2nd.

1/13/20-1/17/20: Week In Photos

Harper Hughes, Nadia Razzaq, Tristin Hoffman, and Christopher Kathman
January 22, 2020
Eight bobcats reflect on their best memory from 2019, followed up with where they think the new year will take them.

Bobcats Farewell to 2019, with Welcoming 2020 Goals

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2019
Sage Creek claims the ball and runs through Coronado’s defense to gain the advantage. Sage Creek and Coronado were on the move as both teams tie up the points.

12/2/19-12/6/19: Week In Photos

Leo Ambrogelly, Cooper Hancock, Kyle Ayson, and Nadia Razzaq
December 10, 2019

Government Against the Press

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2019
The Statue of Liberty upholding the newspaper to symbolize Americas freedom of press. The topic of freedom of press dates all the way back to the creation of the printing press and carries on as a relevant topic into the modern day.

The Government vs. the Press: An Argument Into Today

Mi Jin Son and Nadia Razzaq
December 9, 2019
Carlsbad Windmill Turns to Trendy Food Court

Carlsbad Windmill Turns to Trendy Food Court

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
October 22, 2019
Students listen to a college representative. Last Thursday, Oct. 17, University of San Diego stopped by Sage Creek’s College and Career Center to pitch their colleges to students.

10/14/19-10/18/19: Week in Photos

Nadia Razzaq, Evan Spilman, Kyle Ayson, Trevan Rogers, and Isabella Brewer
October 21, 2019
Customers leave with food in hands at the Scream Zones food stands. These gather tons of customers throughout the night.

Surviving Scream Zone: Frightening Fun for All

Nadia Razzaq, Staff Reporter
October 17, 2019
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