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
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
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
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
A year ago, Justin Mendoza was crowned Mr. Cardinal along with his court, Javier Molina, Jason Mendoza, and Nathan Hunter. Together, all of you experienced many happy and, at times, stressful moments as you carried out your duties; but when you reflect on the past year spent serving the crown, and think about all of those great memories that were made, the brotherhood created, and … Continue reading Farwell to 2017-2018 Cardinal Court
Do you want to sit down and enjoy a good book? If your answer is “YES!” than Yallwest is the place for you! Yallwest is a FREE book festival held at Santa Monica High School every year. This year’s festival is on Saturday, May 5th. All the bookworms come out and have a blast: we get to interact with over 100 YA authors, TV, video … Continue reading Yallwest Book Festival
Our 1930’s Theater came to life with the laser show that illuminated the SBHS auditorium. Thirteen Cardinal friends participated in the annual Prom Fashion Show where they modeled dresses and tuxedos that were provided by Jimmie Hancock’s Formal Wear. The girls rocked the stage, dancing to “Rabiosa” by Shakira, and as they exited the stage, the boys put on quite a show when they jumped out … Continue reading 2018 Prom Fashion Show
Youth Action Project (YAP), an organization here on campus, was generous enough to pay for a three-hour leadership conference that took place over Spring Break at Disneyland for our student leaders. Disneyland has a Youth Education Series (YES) program whose mission is to explore the relationship between good leadership and successful business strategies. Participants discovered the value of communication, training, and empowerment when creating … Continue reading SBHS Student Leadership at Disneyland
Seniors participated in the Big Bear Snow Tubing trip. On March 19th, right after taking the traditional graduation number picture, they ran to the bus where they took off to Big Bear and had a blast. Laughter could be heard for miles! It was a day to remember for the seniors. Everybody had fun, including the Imbrianis, even though Mrs. Imbriani lost her phone in … Continue reading Senior Trip
What prompted you to join Mr. Cardinal? I wanted to get to know more people and help out the community. What is your favorite song and why do you like it so much? “Last Christmas.” It makes me happy. 🙂 What movie are you most excited about seeing? I’m actually not that into movies. I’d rather be active and playing tennis or soccer, or going … Continue reading 2018-2019 Mr. Cardinal Contestant 15: Roman Camarena
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