Hi, and welcome (or welcome back) to my book reviews column! This year is set to be a great year for reading, with hundreds of highly-anticipated books scheduled to release. So far, a handful...

Each year, the San Marcos High School choir attends the WorldStrides competition, a highly competitive choir festival held in different places around the country. This year, San Marcos’s Enchante and...

The SMHS theater department is well-known in and outside the school for many of their past musicals, such as Alice in Wonderland, Addams Family, and Singin’ in the Rain.  This year, their production...

Santa Barbara has continuously had a rich history in the film and TV industry for over a century. This began with the American Film Manufacturing Company, which was founded in 1910 and produced nearly...

From first kisses to heart-breaking goodbyes, these heart gripping love stories steal the vote for the best movies to watch during February. Whether you’ve given your heart to someone this season or...

It is officially February, meaning the beloved Hollywood event, the Oscars, is right around the corner. From snubs to unexpected front-runners, this year's nominations leave everyone lost. It seems like...

Hi, and welcome to (or welcome back) to my book review column. I’m Anna, and this month I’ll be reviewing some romance books that I’ve recently read in honor of Valentine’s Day, in hopes that one...

Did you know that our school has a senior musical every year? Many students do not know about this yearly tradition of showcasing the talents of the graduating class. These seniors work tirelessly for...

2024 had its fair share of bad moments however; we can all agree it had many  unforgettably good moments too. One of these good and memorable moments of 2024 was definitely the concerts. Some may argue...

2024 has been an incredible year for literary fiction, with approximately 304 novels released over the course of the past twelve months. There is no doubt that each one of those novels was crafted with...

On the 3rd of April, 2022, a man stepped on a stage in Las Vegas to announce the Grammy award for Album of the Year. There was a good selection of nominees; Donda by Kanye West, Evermore by Taylor Swift,...