From scooping ice cream to cleaning up suspicious stains in movie theaters, working teens provide a substantial amount of grunt work to various businesses around…
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Ongoing Teacher Issues in SBUSD
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…
Olivia Fernandez is a senior at Santa Barbara High School who is currently in VADA. She is creative and passionate in what she does. Ever…
I surveyed some students in an online poll, and asked them who they thought were most likely to ____. Similar to the yearbook superlatives, these…
Ava Karman and Jasmine Zukor are the team captains of the 2023 SBHS Girls Golf team. Zukor and Karman acknowledge that there are challenges this…
As October approaches, so does the annual fall play, and this year’s production is the well known and beloved. With many hours of reworking and…
The Forge is an inclusive community that welcomes new members every year, and new writers this year include Penelope Mckean, Ember Reiter, Lily Young, and…
Choir has always been a prominent class when it comes to the arts. The musical ensemble provides a sense of community and social bonding. Their…
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.…
The highly anticipated project Pink Tape is Grammy nominated artist Lil Uzi Vert’s third full-length studio album. Uzi’s last album Eternal Atake received an 8.4/10…
Santa Barbara High School introduces a new sport this school year. Many girls are making history by being a part of Santa Barbara High School’s…
“We can be nervous, but we can’t have fear” is something Coach Mendoza often says to his team, especially as the Dons went into their…
For this edition of The Forge, we have chosen to highlight star volleyball player Tessa de Albergaria. She is the captain of the Varsity Girls…
“Heap of the Week” was a segment in The Forge’s past, especially popular during the time between 1981 and the early 1990’s that featured autos…
Axell Wilson My name is Axell and I am a senior at SBHS. I have been a part of The Forge for two years now.…
The time for the long-awaited rematch between crosstown rivals, San Marcos and Santa Barbara, has arrived. The Royals and Dons faced each other on the…
Country music: love it or hate it, there’s no doubt that an interesting country movement is emerging right now. “Bro-country,” a subgenre composed strictly of…
With the start of a new school year, things are bound to change, like your teachers for example! Over the past decades, SBHS has had…
Beth Goldman, or Ms. G., as her students call her, is an inspiration for anyone who has ever had the opportunity to take her dance…
Looking for an amazing recipe for snickerdoodle cookies? This delectable recipe is perfect for entering the fall, cinnamon is the spice of the season. This…
The World Cup is a global event, where the number one sport in the world, soccer, hosts an event once every four years for international…