The SMEA Business Plan Showcase featured 12 teams from the San Marcos Entrepreneurship Academy (SMEA) presenting their business ideas in a dynamic trade show format. Held in downtown Santa Barbara, students...

The Boston Celtics, New York Yankees, and now our very own Royal Knights. What these three groups now have in common is a 3-peat (getting first place three consecutive times). This feat was recently...

Alex Garland has written a tense, frightening, and raw look at what many believe a national conflict in the U.S. could look like. In the linear journey of the film's main characters, they come across,...

Last Thursday, May 2, San Marcos High School hosted its annual Distinguished Service celebration/breakfast. This award is meant to honor the teachers and staff whose efforts and hard work in bettering...

On April 19, 2024, at around 2:00 am Taylor Swift would surprise her army of Swifties, releasing a 31-song “double album” that was originally supposed to contain just 16 tracks. Millions around...

For a character to truly come to life in a production such as Singin’ in the Rain, an actor works for months to learn their lines, rehearse their interactions with other characters, and to distinguish...

Every year, San Marcos’ juniors dread the two weeks of standardized testing. While nobody enjoys spending two hours of their day in front of a computer screen, answering math and reading comprehension...

Since 1924, the Granada Theater has entertained the audiences of Santa Barbara with spectacular venues ranging from ballets and classical plays to “Weird Al” Yankovic and Blue Öyster Cult. To mark...

Our school’s Book Club meets the first Thursday of every month, in room I-7. During these meetings, the members will discuss the past book that they read, debating their favorite parts and others...

Feel the rhythm as the Jazz Band is having their first performance of the year this Saturday, March 2, at the Dos Pueblos Jazz Fest. Hosted inside Dos Pueblos High School’s auditorium, jazz bands...

Pouring rain, a sloshy red carpet, dripping wet reporters frantically preparing their equipment, the rain on the opening night of the 39th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival created a tumultuous...