Veterans Day was Monday, November 11, resulting in a day off from school. To show appreciation for veterans, SBHS Political Science and Economics teacher William…
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Whether you’re a part of the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program or not, students at Santa Barbara High School have had the privilege to…
November is Native American Heritage Month to recognize and celebrate Native American contributions, cultures, and history. This month allows the nation to acknowledge the ongoing…
With just a week left before winter break, school can feel particularly hectic and anxiety-inducing. With so many tasks to complete and so little time…
Santa Barbara native, Monique Limón, has been a member of the California State Senate since 2020 and is a former state representative. Not to mention,…
On the evening of October 5, 2024, Salman “Sal” Khan made a presentation at the Arlington Theatre on a fascinating, yet challenging subject: Artificial Intelligence…
The beginning of the 2024-2025 school year has brought with it a brand new program aiming to support the newest members of the Dons family:…
As we approach the 150th anniversary of Santa Barbara High School, it seems appropriate to look back upon earlier years and editions of The Forge.…
The 2024 Top Don awardees were honored on May 20 for their accomplishments in their respective subjects. These students were nominated by their teachers for…
As the 2023-2024 school year comes to a close, students across the school must face the fact that they’re saying goodbye to another round of…
If you’ve grown up with internet access, there is a good chance that you as well as many liked to watch Minecraft videos. More specifically,…
Patricia Ruth began her teaching career in the 1970s at Stanford University as part of her graduate program. Here she taught a freshman humanities course…
SBHS College and Career appears empty after students who have attempted to complete the FAFSA have been told all they can do is wait. [Image…
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…
Near the end of senior year, school can begin to feel pointless (more so than usual). You’ve completed all the graduation requirements, you’re not in…
Tim Triguiero is a former professional tennis player who grew up in Santa Barbara and attended SBHS in the 1980s. Triguiero was regarded as a…
Ms. Greig is a well-known teacher at Santa Barbara High School who extends her bubbly attitude and wonderful spirit to her students. An English language…
As you may have noticed, there’s now a new place to pick up The Forge at school in the counseling office. The Forge’s newspaper box…
Mr. Martinez is a well-known teacher at Santa Barbara High School who teaches Chemistry and AVID. Mr. Martinez is a funny and trusted teacher. His…
As Valentine’s Day is around the corner, many people will be turning to their favorite romantic comedies for entertainment. When you think of your favorite…