An artist's concept of VFTS 102, the fastest-rotating massive star found to date
Totally Awesome 80's Prom
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Anacapa to Host World-Renowned Italian Physicist

Visiting UCSB scholar to share his cosmic discoveries at Breakfast Club presentation

January 26, 2012  —  Santa Barbara, Calif.

Astrophysicist Matteo Cantiello, a postdoctoral fellow with UC Santa Barbara’s Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics will be at Anacapa School at 7:50 a.m. on Thursday morning, February 2 as part of Anacapa’s First Thursday Breakfast Club speaker series.  Dr. Cantiello was part of an international team of scientists that recently discovered the fastest-rotating massive star ever recorded.  His First Thursday presentation … Read more

Grassroots Performs Totally Awesome 80′s Prom at Center Stage Theater

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The Anacapa School Performing Arts and Music classes joined forces once again to present “A Totally Awesome 80′s Prom” at Center Stage Theater on January 6th and 7th. With our fabulous school band, The Adobes, and some awesome singers, students performed some of the greatest hits of the 80′s including “Billie Jean,” “Jessie’s Girl,” “I Love Rock and Roll” and “Conga” just to name a few. In addition, students danced to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” and presented skits … Read more

Patrick Alcerro Chosen as an SBIFF Filmmaking Finalist

Anacapa School junior Patrick Alcerro has been recognized for the second consecutive year as a finalist in the 2012 Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s (SBIFF) 10-10-10 Student Filmmaking Competition! The 10-10-10 competition is a student filmmaking competition developed to bring together student filmmakers and industry professionals in an effort to encourage and assist a new generation of filmmakers. Students produce 10 films over a period of 10 days and are judged on both filmmaking and screenwriting criteria.

Later this month, … Read more