The retirement of Charles Oversby
By Faith Maquinales and Caleb Joyce Mr. Charles Oversby, a man with Viking in his blood, graduated from Rim of the World High School in 1976, then went on to Brigham Young University and graduated 8 years later. At the age of 26, he was done with his studies and had a life of teaching ahead of him. Before working at SBHS he worked at … Continue reading The retirement of Charles Oversby
Car and Street Safety
By Jasmine Toolan and Daisy Medina One problem we have in our community is how careless drivers are in general, especially in school zones. Many don’t know how dangerous it is to be walking, especially after school hours. They would see students close to the crosswalk but instead of slowing down and waiting for their turn, they decide to speed up and make their turn … Continue reading Car and Street Safety
Advice to Freshman
By Aniceta Felix and Rachel Felix We all know how hectic it can be to walk into high school not knowing what to do or what to expect. We took the time to go around and ask upperclassmen and teachers for their advice they’d like to tell our school’s freshmen. Many freshmen wanted to know how to ensure they get the best grades they can … Continue reading Advice to Freshman
Home to public : Makenzie Ferguson
Most students here at San Bernardino High School have the chance to hang out with friends in the quad during lunch, interact with their peers, and have more of a ‘hands on’ experience when they are in a classroom. But this experience, isn’t everyone’s. Junior Makenzie Ferguson was homeschooled for her first two years of high school. With only coming here to San Bernardino High … Continue reading Home to public : Makenzie Ferguson
Administration at SBHS: An inside view
At San Bernardino High School Administration seems untouchable, like these people who are just here to discipline students, the people who sit in the quad and yell at students to go to class. But is that all there is? Administration is made up of many people, but the amazing people I got to interview were Dr. Rosa Solorio, Dr. Stephon Brown, and Mrs. Persida Torres. … Continue reading Administration at SBHS: An inside view
Campus clean-up
By Jade Burch and Rachel Felix Littering around the school is noticed by the students and staff, although we do not talk about it enough or really at all. Whether it be an apple core or a cardboard tray, we need to clean up after ourselves. Byron Pastrana, 11, said that littering affects him because it makes the school look unprofessional. He suggests “enforce the … Continue reading Campus clean-up
What daylight are we saving?
Do we really need Daylight Savings Time? The reason we change our clocks an hour forward or backward is to make better use of the daylight. How does this affect the majority of the population though? “I feel like it’s only a thing for farmers, it doesn’t affect me. I don’t even feel like I get an extra hour of sleep during fall. I watch … Continue reading What daylight are we saving?
Five Fun Questions For SBHS
I asked the students of SBHS five fun and random questions. Here are their answers: Cynthia Ramirez, 11th grade Q: What’s your favorite food? A: Chavindecas Q: What will lead to the Apocalypse? A: People exhausting the planet’s resources Q: What’s your most useless talent? A: I can bend my fingers back pretty far Q: What would you do during the Purge? A: Flee the … Continue reading Five Fun Questions For SBHS
Twin Rivalry: the Parafinas
Twin sisters Jennah Parafina and Jannah Parafina can be very different from each other though they look like the spitting image of one another. How they differ: “I’m short, more athletic, and I have better grades.” Jennah Parafina “I beat my sister at chess and I’m better artistically.” Jannah Parafina How they compare: “We’re Asian.” Jennah Parafina What they do for fun: “ I … Continue reading Twin Rivalry: the Parafinas
On the town: Christmas events
Although San Bernardino isn’t the most popular place to have big events, we still have them and December is full of them. The first event is WinterFest on December 3rd at San Bernardino Valley College. This event is free for anyone. Food will be provided as well as activities to have fun. The one next one takes place on the 6-7th of December; it’s a … Continue reading On the town: Christmas events
