The SDHS Veterans Association and the SDA Foundation have worked out an agreement to save the veterans scholarship & memorial fund program from fading away. Vietnam veterans David “Chato” Gonzales (’59) and Jim Wheyland (parent of Patrick Wheyland (’03) are the last surviving members of the San Dieguito High School Read more…
Our 5:30 pm Thursday, February 5 meeting has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 4. Ken Harrison (’73) is Boydd’s second-in-command on our Alumni Committee and will be leading our committee through the end of this academic year. We want to thank Ken for taking over during this difficult time.
We were shocked and saddened to learn that our good friend, Boydd Dixon Galland (’60) passed away last week. (See the family’s obituary for Boydd on this page.) A “Celebration of Life” will be held on Sunday, January 18th, 3:30pm at Moonlight Beach for all of Boydd’s family and friends. Read more…
A memorial scholarship has been created to honor and remember teacher Lucien Bonnafoux, at the request of his family. Mr. Bonnafoux dedicated 30 years to education at San Dieguito High School, even before it was established as an Academy. He was on the founding board and in his memory a Read more…
Thanks to Gianna Heaviland (’13), the San Dieguito Union High School District implemented a policy to ensure that all deaf and hard-of-hearing students in the District will have access to interpreters, close-captioning, and other needed auxiliary aids and services. “You have to fight for your rights. You can’t pretend that Read more…
Great writeup on Kim DiCello in the Encinitas Advocate. Kim ranked sixth in the country on the Association of Volleyball Players Pro Beach Volleyball Tour. Kim DiCello aiming for Olympics.
We received this wonderful photo and accompanying note from Pete Kneedler, Class of 1952: Mustangs who graduated in 1952 just turned 80 years of age! Turning 80 is a traumatic event for anyone, so instead of returning to their rocking chairs, the Class of 1952 decided to party! On a Read more…
On Thursday, November 6 we celebrated the 70th Reunion of the Class of 1944, the 60th Reunion of the Class of 1954, and, of course, our Founders from the classes of 1937-1942. Everyone had a wonderful time! Ken Harrison (’73) did a write-up for the San Diego Reader which you Read more…
In this issue: Fourth Annual Founders Reception Mustang Legacy Project Phase 4 Opens “Trying to Live Up to Mom’s Expectations,” Arnie Shattuck remembers his mother, teacher Ruth Shattuck Young “Up the Road to the Big House,” an exclusive excerpt from the book Remembering Eden, by Daniel Rubalcaba (’55) Alumni Calendar Read more…