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THE VIDA TRIBUNE
A Design Thinking School in Vista, CA
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Mrs. Bowen
Apr 15, 20240 min read
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Breaking Down the Walls - a Comic by James
James Floyd, 8th grade Artist at VIDA, shares a story from Breaking Down the Walls.
Mrs. Bowen
Dec 17, 20211 min read
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VIDA Red Ribbon Week 2021
Red Ribbon week this year was the last week of October and ended with Halloween costume day. It was an extra fun and silly week with lots...
Mrs. Bowen
Nov 2, 20211 min read
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2021 Yearbook is Finished!
The yearbook staff and editors worked hard to create a unique yearbook for 2021. They built the book almost entirely while virtual using...
Mrs. Bowen
Apr 14, 20211 min read
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Tania's Journey in Karate By : Andrea Mercado
Tania Chavez is a 7th grader at Vida. She's been doing Karate since she was 9 years old! She enjoys Karate, it's her passion. She goes to...
Caitlyn Burns
Mar 24, 20211 min read
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Fashion at VIDA! By : Bri Puckett
Sydney Terrell is an 8th grade student at Vida. Her style has improved tremendously ever since the beginning of middle school! They have...
Caitlyn Burns
Mar 24, 20211 min read
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Sculpture Design Lab! By : Cameron Phillipp
Tyler Lee is an 8th grader in the Sculpture design lab. Tyler says, “Sculpture is great because you get to use your imagination and be...
Caitlyn Burns
Mar 24, 20211 min read
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Adam Diaz Nurtures a Love for Plants
I had the joy of interviewing 8th grade student Adam Diaz about his interest and love of plants. Here's what he wrote in response to my...
Mrs. Bowen
Mar 8, 20212 min read
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Sofia Deju's Life Since Quarantine By : Caitlyn Burns
Sofia Deju is an 8th grade student at VIDA. She has been attending school virtually all year. One thing she likes about virtual school is...
Caitlyn Burns
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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Staffulty Feature: Mrs. Bland
Interview by Keira Selinas Mrs. Bland is a middle school teacher at VIDA middle school. She first arrived at VIDA in 2019 and continues...
Mrs. Bowen
Feb 10, 20211 min read
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Shark Feature: Marina Tamura
Interview by Alexis Lew Marina Tamura is an 8th grade student at VIDA. She enjoys reading, baking as well as ice skating. Ever since she...
Mrs. Bowen
Feb 10, 20211 min read
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Creative Sharks: Bernie Memes
Students in Mrs. Bowen's Photo class created composite photos using the Bernie Sanders Mittens meme formula! Check them out below.
Mrs. Bowen
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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Creative Sharks Feature: Caleb Gardner
Caleb Gardner is a 6th grader at VIDA. He's 11 years old and attended South O Elementary in Oceanside. He loves to draw and says he...
Mrs. Bowen
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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Desert Campers Ring in the New Year
8th grade student Taylor Araya loves to go camping in the desert with her family. She says they usually go every other weekend. Her...
Mrs. Bowen
Jan 15, 20211 min read
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Art Students Focus Their Intentions for 2021
Students in Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Bland's art classes started 2021 with a class focused on making "neurographic drawings". Neuro means...
Caitlyn Burns
Jan 11, 20211 min read
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Creative Artists at VIDA By: Luz Acevedo
Nattalie Delgado is the proud artist that made this bubble painting! The inspiration behind the bubble painting that she did was from a...
Caitlyn Burns
Jan 7, 20211 min read
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Visiting places during quarantine with Nathalie! By: Luz Acevedo
These photos were taken at the San Diego Harbor on a clear day when Nathalie Camacho and her family were heading to grab lunch at a...
Caitlyn Burns
Jan 6, 20211 min read
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What goes on in the design lab, Medical detectives? By: Luz Acevedo
Alyssa Gorgo, grade 8, is a student in the Medical Detectives Design Lab. She said that she loves hands-on projects, and that's why she...
Caitlyn Burns
Jan 3, 20211 min read
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What have students been doing to stay busy during quarantine? By: Luz Acevedo
We have interviewed a student, his name is Zane Aderson. We asked him some questions to find out what they have been up to during these...
Caitlyn Burns
Jan 3, 20211 min read
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VIDA Photo Students - The Shape of Food
VIDA Photo Students have been exploring the elements of art and found plenty of Shapes in the kitchen. They did research to figure out...
Caitlyn Burns
Dec 18, 20201 min read
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