The Obamas Go Down in History
President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michael Obama made personal and world history as their official portraits were revealed and are being displayed at the Smithsonian Institution at Washington D.C. Michelle Obama quoted that she knew that she was the “first one in her family to have a portrait done.” She was also thinking about future generations and the impact Sherald’s work will have … Continue reading The Obamas Go Down in History
Movie Review – The Post
The Post, by Steven Spielberg, is a must-see! It takes place in the 1960’s. Kay Graham (Meryl Streep) is the first woman owner of the Washington Post Newspaper – or any newspaper in the world in fact. She is faced with a challenge by her Editor-in-Chief, Ben Bradlee (Tom Hanks), who wants her to publish years of top-secret government papers. Kay Graham must protect her … Continue reading Movie Review – The Post
Top 5 Songs – Week of 2/11/18 – 2/17/18
God’s Plan by Drake Perfect by Ed Sheeran Finesse by Bruno Mars & Cardi B. Havana by Camila Cabello featuring Young Thug Rockstar by Post Malone featuring 21 Savage Continue reading Top 5 Songs – Week of 2/11/18 – 2/17/18
February’s Must-See Movies
Peter Rabbit This rabbit sure is rebellious! This movie centers around Peter Rabbit trying to sneak into the neighbor’s (Mr. McGregor) garden and all of the hi-jinks that ensue. This battle of wills escalates as Peter and Mr. McGregor vie for the affection of Bea, the animal-loving neighbor next door. You must watch to see who will win – the rabbit or the human. The … Continue reading February’s Must-See Movies
Book Review – Assassin’s Heart
Assassin’s Heart By Sarah Ahiers Summary from the Publisher: “With shades of Game of Thrones and Romeo and Juliet, this richly imagined fantasy from debut author Sarah Ahiers is a tale of love, lies, and vengeance. Fans of Kristin Cashore and Rae Carson will devour the flawlessly crafted action and inventive world building. Seventeen-year-old Lea Saldana is a trained assassin. She was born into one of the nine … Continue reading Book Review – Assassin’s Heart
Mystery of the Mascot
Have you ever wondered who our school mascots are? Did you know that their names are Jonny Cardinal and Jessica Cardinal. Their true identities have historically always been kept a secret until the end of the school year when the big reveal was made in the yearbook. Well, this year, we are bringing back that tradition! At the end of the year, Tyro Annual (Yearbook) … Continue reading Mystery of the Mascot
Go Indians?! Did I Read That Correctly?
Hey Cardinals! Many of you know that SBHS is the oldest high school in the county and that means that we have a long and storied history. However, much of that history is long forgotten, including our original mascot! Our first official logo and mascot was an Indian! The Tyro Times, Tyro Annual, and official school papers had an Indian logo on it. In 1901, … Continue reading Go Indians?! Did I Read That Correctly?
Almost Maine: A Review
The play, Almost Maine, written by John Cariani and directed by Olivia Parker was a must-see! Many people underestimate the talent of high schoolers, but the SBHS Thespians proved those doubters and critics wrong with an impressive performance. Almost Maine is a production consisting of nine short plays that explore love and loss in a remote, mythical almost-town called Almost, Maine. The prologue was performed … Continue reading Almost Maine: A Review
Snowball Masquerade Rally
The theme for this year’s winter rally and Winter Formal is Snowball Masquerade. SBHS’s take on Stranger Things. The rally included the introduction of our winter sports’ teams. For the girls, this included the soccer, basketball, and water polo teams. And for the boys, the teams introduced were soccer, wrestling, and our League Champions – boys basketball! SBHS’s Winter Formal court was also introduced. The senior … Continue reading Snowball Masquerade Rally
Rosa Parks Monument
Two days before she would turn 105 years old, San Bernardino City unveiled a bronze statue of Rosa Parks inside the Rosa Parks State Memorial Building. This statue depicts her sitting on a bench, a symbol of her refusal to surrender her seat on the bus 63 years ago. On Friday, February 2nd our community celebrated and remembered her as one of the leaders of … Continue reading Rosa Parks Monument
