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…
Fall 2020
Over the course of a decade a sheriff deputy, Jeremy Rogers, has managed to be associated and involved in three shootings. According to the Santa…
Over the past couple of weeks, there has been an immense amount of information released by the administration of Santa Barbara High School and by…
As of Tuesday September 22, the coronavirus cases in Santa Barbara decreased to a rate that entered the county into the red tier infection level.…
In this debate the mediator covered many topics such as the COVID response, economic issues, foreign affairs, and social change. Though many of the questions…
If you’re on Instagram, chances are you’ve heard of @justsbhsthings. This account is run by a Santa Barbara High School student and is dedicated to…
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:…
Kelly Ball is an ASB Director, Social Studies Teacher, and Volleyball Coach at Santa Barbara High School. Ms. Ball chose this career path because as…
Due to covid, everyone is experiencing changes including our athletics department. So far cheer has been able to return for try outs in cohorts.…
TikTok has been the most popular social media platform for teens this year. It has become the app that starts almost all the trends and…
Santa Barbara High school is back in session, with quite a different look; halls that were once bustling with students are empty with the online…
It’s no secret that Generation Z is powerful, filled with teens and young adults who have unmatched energy and resistance. Not only that, but the…
What is the status for the future election? After the primaries we were left with candidate, Joe Biden, that will be going against the current…
Justin Baldridge has big plans for Santa Barbara High School Theatre. As he takes the reins from Otto Layman, who retired last year after 25…
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…
Gen Z makes up one third of the current population in the United States, now that the older portion of Gen Z can vote, it’s…
Britney Spears, the pop sensation of the 2000s, the icon who shaped timeless trends that people still follow. Unfortunately, her most infamous moment is Britney’s…
New Dons may wonder who Bossie The Cow was. She was the cow statue who lived on top of the Live Oak property on Milpas…
On March 11th, as the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the disease began to upend the lives of people in the United…
Since late May, protests have spread across the country after the murder of George Floyd under the knee of a white cop in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…