After a difficult year of online learning, there were many challenges and changes that students had to adjust to. One of which was an apparent…
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This year we have many new staff members at Santa Barbara High school. After a year on Zoom, there are a plethora of teachers who…
The energy was electric at the newly renovated Peabody Stadium as generations of Dons filed in to celebrate the completion of a years-long, community-led construction…
Since the beginning of last year there have been obvious changes in how schools have scheduled their classes for students because of COVID-19. Some schools…
Over the summer, as COVID vaccination rates grew, so did the semblance of normalcy that overtook the nation. In Santa Barbara county, coronavirus test positivity…
There’s been lots of discussion on whether the COVID-19 vaccine will be required for students and staff to attend schools. Many similar discussions are occurring…
While food is a basic necessity for human life, according to the Santa Barbara Foundation, 44,960 individuals (or 10 percent of the county’s population) experienced…
The California Gubernatorial Recall Election was held for only the second time in California history on September 14, 2021. Current governor, Gavin Newsom, was facing…
On March 11 of 2021, Congress signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act, also known as the ARP. The ARP is the third act…
As this challenging year comes to a close, some of our beloved teachers are retiring. Ms. Nye is one of these incredible teachers that will…
How long have you been at SBHS? I was here for ten years from 1993 to 2003. I left for 10 years to work with…
The school Registrar of Santa Barbara High School has recently announced her retirement from her position. After eighteen and a half years, Dora Gonzalez has…
Isabelle Kamin has had to lead her student body through perhaps the strangest year in Santa Barbara High School’s history. As Associated Student Body President…
What next year will look like is still unclear as many things really depend on the status of vaccines and COVID by fall. However, as…
With this year coming to an end, we have a few teachers and staff retiring. One of them is Ms. Wagner who has been teaching…
For the past eighteen months we have been no stranger to the effects of a worldwide pandemic. Schools, local businesses and our social lives were…
How Santa Barbara is Dealing with Homelessness In the United States, there are 168 homeless people per 100,000 people. In Santa Barbara County, there are…
On May 25th 2020, 46 year old George Floyd was murder by a cop after being put under initial arrest for an alleged counterfeit 20…
While lockdown has put stress on a lot of students recently, a new therapy and hangout area has been established in our school called the…
The Santa Barbara Unified School District is debating whether to replace all the windows on the Santa Barbara High School campus or restore them. The…