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The image shown in our February 14th article, “Student Cars Being Towed From Junior Lot” is not the school towing away a student’s car. That…
Jules Williams This piece is a tribute to trans people, especially trans women and nonbinary people of color. I don’t know if there is another…
As the semester ends, the Forge would like to take a quick moment to acknowledge the efforts of everyone who has made our work possible…
Grace Wyman “Foreigner”, or “エトランゼ || stranger”, is both a self-portrait and a simple representation of people with no cultural ‘home’ to return to, the…
Pearl Henry I chose to show the stress and unrealistic expectations adults put on teenagers. Teenagers are usually viewed as lazy, immature and rebellious by…
“This piece captures the nostalgia of rummaging through your mom’s closet as a kid and the desire kids have of wanting to always feel older.…
Dear Mr. Trump, Imagine that your mother is crying. She is completely distraught and all of her belongings seem to be packed away in a…
This piece means a lot to me because not only was it captivatingly inspiring to paint, but also because it represents my increasingly strong feelings…
Realizing our identity in a time of crisis is almost always the most important re-evaluation there is- when all is said and done, who do…
When prompted to think about Identity in a Time of Crisis, we first think of others – who are they? But before we delve into…
I grew up speaking English and Spanish so they are both my first languages. Both of my parents are from Mexico and I was born…
When the global pandemic first arose it was chaos for everyone. Many felt scared that coronavirus originated in China, making its way to the rest…
For most of our lives we question who we really are. Do we know ourselves truly? Do others know us? Or do they know the…
I have never really been interested in finding out what my “identity” is, or “who I am”, because in my opinion, it’s not just one…
In our continued mission to serve the community of Santa Barbara High School, the Forge is excited to announce a completely new endeavor this year:…
There is a word that has been used a lot throughout this pandemic: unprecedented. But I do not believe that it has been overused. The…
Read the final edition of the Forge Vol. 106 as we bid farewell to our editors and longtime mentor Otto Layman. It’s been a pleasure…
In the midst of the global Coronavirus pandemic and the cancellation of the rest of Santa Barbara High School’s in-person school year, the Forge has…