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List of 20 news stories.

Fall Play, The Crucible, Wraps
11/22/2023
Vistamar Theatre's fall play, The Crucible, wrapped last week. Actors and audience grappled with the play's timely themes of intolerance, reputation, honor, and integrity.
Robotics Team Takes First Place
11/15/2023
Vistamar's FTC Robotics Team 5390 participated in the second Centerstage 2023-2024 Robotics competition (Meet 1) on Saturday, November 4 at Cal State Dominguez Hills. The team finished first place again, out of a field of seven teams.
Eden M. '27 to Compete in Cross Country CIF - Individual
11/9/2023
Congrats to freshman Eden M., who qualified for the Cross Country CIF - Individual this month held at Mount SAC. Go Vikings!
Pomona College President, Gabrielle Starr, is 12th Buckheit Speaker
10/26/2023
On October 25, we welcomed G. Gabrielle Starr as Vistamar's 12th Buckheit Leadership Event Speaker.
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Girls Varsity Volleyball Makes CIF-SS Playoffs!
10/18/2023
Congratulations to our Girls Varsity Volleyball team, who made it to the first round of the CIF-SS playoffs again this year. Go Vikings!
Get Psyched! Speaker Series: Dr. Ashley Prichard
9/29/2023

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Spoken Word at Vistamar: GetLit Players Visit
9/29/2023

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Chris Bright Opens 2023-2024 School Year at Morning Meeting
8/25/2023

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Good Luck to the Class of 2023!
8/1/2023
We are so proud of our 59 Class of 2023 graduates! Wishing them well as they go on to colleges and universities all over the country. We can't wait to see what they'll achieve!
Helena D. '27 Addresses NEA delegates at Annual Assembly
7/6/2023
Helena D. '27 spoke to thousands of National Education Association delegates about disability justice in schools on July 4, 2023. See the article link below:

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/a-teenager-with-disabilities-implores-educators-be-my-champion/2023/07?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Congratulations to the Class of 2023!
6/3/2023
We celebrated our 59 Class of 2023 graduates on Friday, June 2 with a beautiful ceremony under the specially-built tent on our campus. As has become our new tradition, graduates received their diplomas and then took a celebratory processional on the "red carpet" to self-selected music showcasing the range of individuality that is a hallmark of this accomplished class.
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16th Annual College Book Awards Honor 15 Juniors
5/22/2023
We hosted our 16th annual college book awards on Thursday. Students were honored for their academic achievement, their leadership in and out of the classroom, and their contributions to school and local community life.
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Golf Team Places 2nd in CIF Div 6 Team Tournament
5/22/2023
The golf team took home 2nd place in the CIF Division 6 Team Tournament. Congrats to the six golfers who competed, shown here with Coach Adam: Leo K, '24, Sean T. '24, Ryan B. '25, Jack A. '23, Alicia H. '24, and Courtney A. '24. Go Vikings!
Tea for Tenth
5/15/2023
Sophomores were treated to a Chinese tea service this week as a supplement to their current novel study, Lisa See's "The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane."
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Hosting Our Rising 9th Graders at Admitted Students Day
5/9/2023
Thank you to everyone who helped make this a terrific experience for our incoming 9th grade students! It was wonderful to have so much enthusiasm and support from across the school - VistaCrew plus all of our students, faculty, and staff. Morning Meeting was exceptional and really showed the type of community we are.
Track Athletes Compete in CIF-SS Div. 4 Events
5/9/2023
Vikings competed in CIF-SS Division 4 at Carpinteria High School on Saturday. Qualifying events and athletes:
- 4x400 Relay - De'Asia H. '25, Sophia L. '25, Lunnah U. '25, Amanda W. '24
- 4x100 Relay - De'Asia H. '25, Amanda W. '24, Simone W. '26, Chidi B. '25
Chris Bright Morning Meeting Farewell to Class of 2023
5/5/2023

Dear Vistamar Community:

I have the honor of being the Morning Reader at the final Morning Meeting before our seniors go on to their senior projects. Here is my goodbye to the Class of 2023.

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Congrats to Fulbright Scholar Sergio Quechol '19
5/2/2023
Congratulations to Sergio Quechol, '19, Pitzer College '23. Pitzer recently announced that Sergio was awarded a Fulbright scholarship this year and will be studying in Brazil. Fulbright recipients are given an opportunity to study, teach, or conduct research around the globe.
Congratulations and Good Luck to our Boys Volleyball Seniors!
5/2/2023
In April, we celebrated our Boys Volleyball Seniors. Congrats and good luck to Brycen M., Aanav P., and Brandon H.
Progressive Writers' Panel: Get Lit Poets Visit
4/28/2023
Students in English 12: Writers' Workshop were treated to an in-person poetry workshop in preparation for their final exam. Poets-in-Residence from Get Lit,
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