April is National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poetry and the creative mind. We held an open submission asking for Cardinal City poets to send us their poems. Here are some of their submissions. Thoughts in My Head by Gabriel Lorenzana I feel like I’m trapped in a box, Caged in with seven different locks, The only thing that lies with me are my … Continue reading Cardinal City Poets
Mrs. Muñoz-Combs teaches Honors Trig, Calculus, and MRWC. She was very generous to sit with me and answer questions about her experiences while attending and graduating from San Bernardino High School (class of 1996), and how it led to her teaching here. How did you decide you wanted to be a teacher? Muñoz: I wanted to be a biochemistry major and then I had my … Continue reading Alumni Feature: Mrs. Ana Munoz-Combs
Who is Luis Rojas? Luis Rojas is a current senior at San Bernardino High School. Rojas is a bright, outgoing, and energetic student. Most people would describe Rojas’ personality as adaptive and chill. “Luis is a cool person who you can get along with. He has a special type of humor, something not everyone is used to,” said senior Cesar Arredondo. __________ Childhood and School … Continue reading All About Senior Luis Rojas
Disney CEO, Bob Chapek, has been funding hundreds of thousands of dollars towards Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill which many say is an attempt to erase all LGBTQ+ children by removing the action of teaching about the topic as a whole in schools within the state. This action has caused a lot of frustration and anger both among Disney employees and those outside of the … Continue reading Attack upon the minority
Ever since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 has impacted almost all of us in some way, whether that was not being able to go out and see our loved ones, or even perhaps losing a loved one. This whole process of fighting against the virus has not been an easy one, and for sure has not been easier when it comes to the holidays. … Continue reading Holiday Dark Days
Featuring the Assistant Band Director of the SBHS Marching Cardinals: Eddie Avilez Eddie Avilez is the assistant band director of the San Bernardino High School Marching Cardinals and has been helping the band ever since he graduated in 2018. He, along with his assistant Cristian Marquez, who graduated in 2020, were very helpful and kind to take some time out of their day to talk … Continue reading San Bernardino High School alumni staff feature: Eddie Avilez
A bunch of crazy things have happened during these past 14+ months: COVID-19 spread, people lost their jobs, and lives have even been lost. Although many prickly things have happened, I appreciate all the essential workers who risked their lives during this pandemic. Essential workers like my dad Richard Esquibel, Uncle Jose Espinoza, and Aunt Patricia Caldera are three essential workers who have worked through … Continue reading Working through the pandemic
by Arely Ashley, Tyro Times Staff 2020-2021 was both a unique and challenging experience for students. Some of our SBHS journalists documented their thoughts, feelings, and experiences during the past 15 months. Here is 2020/2021 from a teen’s perspective. Lyrics to “Spring to Quarantine” We were headed off to spring break It’s a full week off the teachers say Momma told me they extended the … Continue reading Spring to Quarantine: a song from the heart
2020-2021 was both a unique and challenging experience for students. Some of our SBHS journalists documented their thoughts, feelings, and experiences during the past 15 months. Here is 2020/2021 from a teen’s perspective. The title of this piece is “Fragile Handle With Care.” This was heavily influenced by The Wall (by Pink Floyd) and a horrible fever I had recently. If it wasn’t obvious, a … Continue reading Fragile: handle with care
2020-2021 was both a unique and challenging experience for students. Some of our SBHS journalists documented their thoughts, feelings, and experiences during the past 15 months. Here is 2020/2021 from a teen’s perspective. Here are four artistic representations of 2020-2021. Living Through a Pandemic by Dalia Cedillo, Tyro Times Staff During the past 14 months, things have changed drastically. Many people have fallen. Everyone has … Continue reading 2020-2021: through the eyes and art of teens
