Silence Can Speak Louder Than Words
On April 27, 2018, a multitude of students on our campus stayed silent for the entire school day to exemplify the silence that the LGBT community is forced into each and every day due to issues such as harassment and lack of acceptance. Having been at this school for three years and an officer of the LGBT club for two, I am please to say … Continue reading Silence Can Speak Louder Than Words
“Miss Peretti, please spell syzygy.”
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Quirky. Cute. Hilarious. Entertaining. Fabulous. A brilliant show, brought to us by a brilliant director, brought to life by brilliant actors, and phenomenally run by brilliant technicians. While opening night may have begun with technical difficulties as the light board completely crashed, the show must go on…and go on it did. The amazing technical director, Leonardo Calvillo, made … Continue reading “Miss Peretti, please spell syzygy.”
SBHS’s Quill & Scroll Inductees
The Quill & Scroll International Honor Society for High School Journalists was established on April 10, 1926, and is based out of the University of Iowa. Cardinal City’s Tyro Times newspaper and Tyro Yearbook became members of this organization in 1930 and have competed and won many international writing and photo contests and plan n participating in the Yearbook Excellence Contest and News Media Evaluation process. … Continue reading SBHS’s Quill & Scroll Inductees
Mothers Day (Feel the Love)
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate your mom – a woman who has worked hard for you her son/daughter. It’s also to show how thankful you are for her bringing you into this world. Everyone wants to find that perfect gift that shows Mom just how much she is loved and treasured. What many people don’t realize is that the perfect gift doesn’t always … Continue reading Mothers Day (Feel the Love)
Headdress Ball
The Headdress Ball is an event that is organized by the Assistant League. The money that is fundraised goes to two main operations. One of them is the Dental Center to make sure that everyone in the local community has a chance for dental care. Then there’s Operation School Bell, which is a nationwide program where students from K-12 are given the chance to … Continue reading Headdress Ball
Cinco de Mayo – An American Celebration of a Mexican Battle
Cinco de Mayo – a day rarely celebrated in Mexico and yet it is a day that is widely known and celebrated in America. It is the day that Mexico won a battle that was thought to be impossible to win. It was the Battle of Puebla where 1,000 loyal Mexicans fought over 6,000 French soldiers. Mexico prevailed, having only lost 100 soldiers whereas the … Continue reading Cinco de Mayo – An American Celebration of a Mexican Battle
Spend Your Points at The Nest
Cardinals, our student store is located in C2 (behind the cafeteria). It’s open every Wednesday after school from 2:45pm to 3:15pm. The store has many great items to spend your Hero points on so be sure to earn all the points you can! Get to class on time, be respectful, be responsible, be safe, and be a Cardinal volunteer so you can rake in those … Continue reading Spend Your Points at The Nest
Cultural Murals at Cardinal City
The National Art Honors Society (NAHS), SBHS Art Club, YAP, and a professor from Valley College have been collaborating on murals featuring important figures from history and today. These figures include Cesar Chavez, Rigoberta Menchu, Don Quixote, Frida Kahlo, Oprah Winfrey, Malala Yousafzai, Barack Obama, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and Simon Bolivar. After working for weeks on this project, they welcomed the community to … Continue reading Cultural Murals at Cardinal City
Late April’s Can’t-Miss Movies
By: Brenda Tellez I Feel Pretty (Comedy) – A woman struggling with insecurity wakes from a fall believing she is the most beautiful and capable woman on the planet. Her new confidence empowers her to live fearlessly, but what happens when she realizes her appearance never changed? Starring: Amy Schumer, Michelle Williams, Tom Hopper, Rory Scovel, and more. Release Date: Friday, April 20, 2018. Avengers: Infinity War … Continue reading Late April’s Can’t-Miss Movies
Day of Silence
Here at SBHS, our LGBT club participates and encourages participation in the Day of Silence every year. Friday, April 27th, is the official date, and we will be participating. The club is selling the participation buttons as a way for others to know that they are participating. They are one for $1.50 or two for $2.00. Upon purchasing the button, you will be given a … Continue reading Day of Silence
