{"id":6628,"date":"2016-10-11T13:54:50","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T20:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/?p=6628"},"modified":"2016-10-26T12:43:21","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T19:43:21","slug":"matt-de-la-pena-91-wins-newbery-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/matt-de-la-pena-91-wins-newbery-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt de la Pe\u00f1a (&#8217;91) wins Newbery Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_6629\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mattdelapena.com\/last-stop-on-market-street-wins-2016-newbery-medal\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6629\" src=\"http:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/matt_sidbr.png\" alt=\"Portrait of Matt\" width=\"217\" height=\"280\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/matt_sidbr.png 217w, https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/matt_sidbr-116x150.png 116w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt de la Pe\u00f1a (&#8217;91)<\/p><\/div>Congratulations to <a href=\"http:\/\/mattdelapena.com\/\">Matt de la Pe\u00f1a<\/a> (&#8217;91), upon winning the 2016 Newbery Medal for his book <em>Last Stop on Market Street<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Matt is featured in an article by San Dieguito student Kate Sequeira <del datetime=\"2016-10-26T19:42:39+00:00\">(the article doesn&#8217;t appear to be online&#8230; yet&#8230; we&#8217;ll post a link if it does come online)<\/del>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sdamustang.com\/fromthepaper\/2016\/10\/13\/sd-grad-wins-newbery\/\">Here&#8217;s a link to the article<\/a>!  A quote:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I loved San Dieguito because it was the opposite of where I had come from,&#8221; de la Pe\u00f1a sad. &#8220;It was so calm and everybody, from the first time I met them, was talking about college.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"alignright\"><em>&#8220;SD Grad Wins Newbery,&#8221; by Kate Sequeira, 7 Oct 2016 issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sdamustang.com\/fromthepaper\/2016\/10\/13\/sd-grad-wins-newbery\/\">The Mustang<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Matt de la Pe\u00f1a (&#8217;91), upon winning the 2016 Newbery Medal for his book Last Stop on Market Street. Matt is featured in an article by San Dieguito student Kate Sequeira (the article doesn&#8217;t appear to be online&#8230; yet&#8230; we&#8217;ll post a link if it does come online). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-go-mustangs","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdafoundation.com\/alumni\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}