On April 22, 2024, the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) school board convened to discuss changes to personnel and programs within the district pending…
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Santa Barbara celebrates Earth Day like no other. This year’s Earth Day Festival is set to take place at Alameda Park from April 27-28, engaging…
Deltopia, UCSB’s annual weekend-long rager, returned to Isla Vista on the weekend of April 5-7 despite extensive restrictions placed upon the party by local law…
On April 9, 2024, a Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) board meeting was held at the district office to discuss pending budget and personnel…
On April 8, a rare solar eclipse crossed over Mexico, Canada, and the United States, minimizing daylight across Santa Barbara for a total of 136…
Santa Barbara High School’s mock trial team spent Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Santa Barbara Courthouse battling local high schools in a simulated murder case.…
The 2024 prom theme and location have been revealed. ASB recently announced the prom theme, Garden Gala, a chance for many beautiful outfits and extravagant…
The college and career counselors– responsible for helping SBUSD students plan out their futures– are facing uncertainty in their own futures within the district. With…
On January 31, 2024, The Santa Barbara Education Foundation held its first award ceremony for student grant recipients. SBEF awards $5,000 to students representing clubs…
With the end of the first semester, and the start of the new one, we are met with yet another opportunity to try out new…
The annual Winter Formal dance is just around the corner and the long-awaited theme has been revealed: “Midnight Masquerade.” The dance will be hosted in…
The 2023 NBA season has been off to a great start. The first NBA in-season tournament has proven to be a success, and certain load…
In 1516 the Ottoman Empire conquered the territory that is now modern day Israel, and stayed in power until the British conquered the land in…
On August 21, 2023, the school year began with a new interim principal: Fred Razo. The former principal, Elise Simmons, resigned on August 2. Santa…
Santa Barbara High is facing an impending teacher work to contract event as conflicts between the district and Santa Barbara Teachers Association (SBTA) continue. A…
As the holiday seasons are approaching, and the spirit of giving arises, people tend to make additions to their family and lend a helping hand…
The Chumash tradition of prescribed burns was just reintroduced in Santa Barbara for the first time in over 200 years. The burn took place in…
Even though the school year is just beginning, ASB is already gearing up for many exciting events, including the Homecoming game, dance and Senior Sunrise.…
Dr. Elise Simmons resigned as principal of Santa Barbara High School on August 2nd, 2023. She served as our principal for five years and left…
Across the United States, various union issues and strikes– like those in the Los Angeles school district last year or SAG-AFTRA– have been a common…