Thanksgiving: What’s on Your Plate?

Thanksgiving is a holiday centered around family and food and tradition. People eat different types of food for Thanksgiving and one of our SBHS students, Lisa Ly, shared her family’s traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Lisa’s family eats mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, veggies, turkey, glazed ham, dinner roll breads, stir fried noodles, fried rice, and salads, with pumpkin pie for dessert. She celebrates it with her … Continue reading Thanksgiving: What’s on Your Plate?

Spooky Times with Tyro

For the month of October, Tyro is featuring a new column, Spooky Times with Tyro. This column features spooky, eerie, ghoulish tales written by the Tyro staff and fellow Cardinal City students. Here’s the latest submission. Man A married couple had plans to go out one evening and hired their trusted babysitter. That would be you. You were called to watch over their three children, … Continue reading Spooky Times with Tyro

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What Are You Afraid Of?

The term phobia is a fear of a feeling, object, place, or a creature. Everyone is scared of something whether it be spiders, heights or event the dark. We all get that weird feeling inside our stomachs or the goosebumps just thinking about it. A phobia is normally triggered by something you fear and makes you feel uneasy. With fear you can sometimes control your … Continue reading What Are You Afraid Of?

2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 4: Karina Leanos

Some students might not care or be involved with community activities but Karina feels otherwise about it. She participates in many organizations such as Link Crew – where she is the president, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, the Dual Immersion program, the Spanish Honors society, the Law & Society program, and Youth Court. So she is very involved and really cares about her community, and she … Continue reading 2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 4: Karina Leanos

2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 2: Stephanie M. Galaviz

It is rare to find a teenager who thinks and cares about self-evaluation. Stephanie is one of those rare finds. She believes you should not run from your mistakes and that you should actually want to examine and learn from them. One of the lessons she has learned is that she realized that she was paying too much time and attention on other people, especially … Continue reading 2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 2: Stephanie M. Galaviz

2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 1: Allysa Duque

BY: KAREN MONARREZ Allysa Duque, Miss Cardinal contestant #1, is inside Riley Elementary School. Allysa is in a mentoring program where students participate in activities with younger students. When they are paired up with students, they try to select compatible mentors. As a mentor at Riley, Allysa does activities with her student match. Being a mentor to a younger students makes Allysa a role model … Continue reading 2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 1: Allysa Duque

2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 18: Jennifer Ramirez

BY: ZESHARI MARIN There are many job sin the world that can express who you are or who you want to be as a person. Yet not many people say that they want to become a children’s animator. Jennifer Ramirez, one of SBHS’s Miss Cardinal contestants is one of the few whose dream is to become just that. “I want to give children a role … Continue reading 2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 18: Jennifer Ramirez

2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 14: Emely Ruiz

BY: ASHLEY TORRES Feeling alone, facing many struggles but determined to do better than her dad. Emely Ruiz, a hard-working, beautiful young lady, is inspired by her father to someday work in e-business or special education and be successful. “My ultimate ambition is to buy my father his dream house and pay him back for all the effort he made while raising my siblings and … Continue reading 2018-2019 Miss Cardinal Contestant 14: Emely Ruiz