Speak No Evil is the U.S. remake of the Danish thriller by the same name. It is a great new version of the original physiological…
Arts & Entertainment
After nearly a decade of planning and a year of construction, the new Visual Arts and Design Academy (VADA) building has finally been completed. The…
Pilar Duran is a senior Visual Art and Design Academy (VADA) student at Santa Barbara High School. Duran’s love for creating runs deep, influenced by…
Known for its viral song “Juna” on social media, Charm is American singer and songwriter Clairo’s third and most recent studio album released. Claire Elizabeth…
With graduation on the horizon indicating the end of the 2023-2024 school year, The Forge’s final edition of the year is focused on highlighting different…
Santa Barbara High School has created a thriving environment for our arts and entertainment students. The 2023-2024 school year has come to an end, and…
As the 2023-2024 school year comes to an end, The Forge’s last edition is centered around honoring seniors from different groups that make up Santa…
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…
As the school year comes to an end, we acknowledge our seniors. The Santa Barbara dance team, The Donettes, have broken record after record with…
As we watch our seniors graduate and move on to bright futures, the MAD Academy class of 2024 reflects on their past four years at…
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…
Immaculate held true to its name, combining jaw-dropping horror with the beauty and purity of the Italian countryside. Although I went into the movie uninformed…
Kingpins of the rap industry, the “big three” refers to a group of rappers: J. Cole, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar, who’ve developed a friendly rivalry…
Ava Osborne is a senior VADA student at Santa Barbara High School. She is the co-president of VADA leadership and is currently planning the VADA…
For the casual moviegoer to the film guru, the period between late January and early March marks an exciting time for entertainment: awards season. During…
Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj are two of the most popular female rappers of our time and have paved the way for many female…
This month, Santa Barbara High’s highlighted artist is Elly Cuevas. Not only is she an academic overachiever, she is an incredible artist. Cuevas has been…
“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…
Gaining divisive reviews on both the internet and from established critics, Emerald Fennell’s provocative and unpredictable film Saltburn navigates the complexities of human desires and…