Below you will find three Christmas playlists with decidedly different vibes perfect for any holiday gathering. The first celebrates the classics, featuring traditional choral music…
Ember Reiter
Ember Reiter is a sophomore at Santa Barbara High where she is a member of The MAD Academy. This is her first year writing for The Forge and she hopes to continue with the paper throughout high school. Outside of school she enjoys dancing at Santa Barbara Festival Ballet, where she has been training since she was three years old. She is also a big sports fan, especially football, Go Pack Go!
As the air cools and the leaves begin turning, there’s nothing more enjoyable than baking up a fall treat. Filled with autumnal flavors, the recipes…
As the homecoming court waited anxiously below Peabody Stadium, Dons football prepared to take on Calabasas High School in an electrifying match up that proved…
“Responding the right way and continuing to handle adversity.” According to Head Coach Nate Mendoza, this has been the motto for Santa Barbara High football…
The tension was palpable as the Dons charged onto the Valencia field this Friday. Having lost to the Vikings in a heartbreaker at home last…
As the sun set over Peabody Stadium this Friday, the Dons reigned victorious once again with a 42-17 victory over the Camarillo Scorpions. The team…
Create your own artistic identity and try not to copy everyone else because if you find your niche you’re going to really grow in that…
By Ember Reiter and Camila Garcia-Ortero “It’s such a thrill when you’re up there, it’s a form of art where you can really express yourself…
Everyone is beating their personal records, everyone is motivated, showing up to practice and being consistent” gushed track star London Moro when asked about her…
As the second semester begins, three new staff writers will be joining the ranks of The Forge. Piper Morgan, Yharai Casas Mejia, and Caroline Rogers…
As the final seconds ticked off the clock, the SBHS boys soccer team stood strong in the face of defeat. Although their season had come…
“Let’s just go for it and do it,” declared SBHS student Tom Foreman. Though this was in response to a question regarding the SBHS Dance…
The rivalry between Santa Barbara High and San Marcos has been going strong for generations, and this year is no exception, as Dons Basketball faced…
For nearly 50 years, audiences have been dazzled by Santa Barbara Festival Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker. For many, the classic ballet is synonymous with…
It was a crisp November morning at Peabody Stadium where six talented athletes gathered to take the next step toward their college careers. Having already…
Santa Barbara High student Enzo Peluffo is one of those rare people who will graduate high school knowing exactly what he wants to do with…
“Friday night football is a different feeling than any other, it’s playing for your city and representing your school,” reflects running back Koa Herrera on…
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.…
“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…