Feature

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  Rosa Rivera: Parenting is Not Easy For This Teen, But Worth It.
  

  You probably have seen Rosa Rivera around school, but do you know her? Rosa Rivera is a senior here at SMHS and she is a
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  Yared Portillo: Once a Saint, Always a Saint
  

  A saint is expected to represent positivity, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence. Santa Maria High alumni Ya
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  In the Life of Joseph Cruz
  

  Each person has a story that helps shape them into who they are. Not everyone’s story is perfect, as a normal human be
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  How Listening To Music Really Affects Productivity
  

    Study after study has scrutinized the theories that music can help or hinder productivity of the listener. We ask
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  Humans of our School: Ella and Dana
  

  I feel like most people have seen these two students around school once in their high school life and may have had a que
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  Rise Up – Jennifer Ballesteros
  

  Jennifer Ballesteros is known to be one of the school’s best female wrestlers. She has explained that she joined this

Student Life

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  The Early Steps to Higher Education
  

  Education has always been a large part of mostly everyone’s lives. And education isn’t always in the form that every
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  AVID 2018: On the Road to Success
  

  Santa Maria High School is home to the AVID class of 2018, which has high hopes for the future.  The four-year journey
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  Speech and Debate: Tools for the Future
  

  Speech and persuasion are powerful tactics that, when mastered, can give students great possibilities, both inside and o
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  Humans of our School: Ella and Dana
  

  I feel like most people have seen these two students around school once in their high school life and may have had a que
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  Rise Up – Jennifer Ballesteros
  

  Jennifer Ballesteros is known to be one of the school’s best female wrestlers. She has explained that she joined this
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  Keeping the Dream Alive
  

  The United States of America is often regarded as a place where people can chase their dreams, whether that’s being ab

Clubs and Organizations

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  Guitar Class and Orchestra
  

  Okay, so, you know when you’re in a game of guitar hero and slaying every note? Or when your favorite Metallica so
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  The K-Pop Dance Club
  

  Santa Maria High holds a vast array of distinctive clubs, ranging from the nature-loving, sightseeing Alpine Club to the
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  Future Business Leaders of America: Reshaping the Business World
  

  The Future Business Leaders of America at Santa Maria High School work extensively to build up a group of students prepa
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  Spanish Honor Society: Using Language As a Tool for Change
  

  In a constantly growing world, one of the most important things that young students can learn is the importance of bilin
• Bulletin for Tuesday, October 31, 2017
  

          Bulletin for Tuesday, October 31, 2017 Attention all 5th period Senate representatives, after checking in
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  Club CE’ENI is hosting Day of the Dead Events!
  

  CE’ENI is giving our staff and students three opportunities to get involved with this year’s Day of the Dead

Announcements

• ANUNCIOS Viernes, 16 de noviembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL   Ven a ver un único espectáculo de magia. ¡Este mago es único en su clase y estará realizando un truc
• DAILY BULLETIN Friday, November 16, 2018
  

  GENERAL   Come watch a one and only magic show. This magician is one of a kind and he will be performing a trick
• ANUNCIOS Jueves, 15 de noviembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL   Estudiantes del grado 12, buenas noticias, los artículos de recaudación de fondos han llegado. Por favo
• ANUNCIOS Miércoles, 14 de noviembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL   Atención estudiantes del grado 11: habrá una reunión para padres hoy a las 6:30 pm en la cafetería de
• ANUNCIOS Martes, 13 de noviembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL   Atención estudiantes del grado 11: habrá una reunión para padres mañana 14 de noviembre, 2018 a las 6
• DAILY BULLETIN Tuesday, November 13, 2018
  

  GENERAL   Attention Juniors: There will be a Parent meeting tomorrow, November 14, 2018 at 6:30 pm, at the SMHS Caf

Artículos

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  Yared Portillo: Una vez un Saint, Siempre un Saint
  

    Se espera que un saint represente positividad, respeto, integridad, dedicación y excelencia. La ex alumna gradua
• ANUNCIOS Jueves, 20 de septiembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL Hola Saints! ¿Has entregado una nueva aplicación de ALMUERZO este año escolar? Si NO, es posible que comas gr
• ANUNCIOS Miércoles, 19 de septiembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL ¿Vas a ir al baile de Homecoming? Si es así, ¡recoge tu formulario del baile de la oficina de negocios hoy mi
• ANUNCIOS Martes, 18 de septiembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL CAUSE, una organización local sin fines de lucro, invita a todos los estudiantes de todas las edades a una reun
• ANUNCIOS Lunes, 17 de septiembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL CAUSE, una organización local sin fines de lucro, invita a todos los estudiantes de todas las edades a una reun
• ANUNCIOS Viernes, 14 de septiembre, 2018
  

  GENERAL Atención estudiantes del grado 12: solo un recordatorio para aquellos de ustedes que están aplicando a la Beca

iPod Shuffle

• What Mrs. van D is listening to!
  

  Tis the season for back to school, and that means I’m more focused than ever.  Like most of you, music gets me an

Humans of our School

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  Rosa Rivera: Parenting is Not Easy For This Teen, But Worth It.
  

  You probably have seen Rosa Rivera around school, but do you know her? Rosa Rivera is a senior here at SMHS and she is a
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  Yared Portillo: Once a Saint, Always a Saint
  

  A saint is expected to represent positivity, respect, integrity, dedication, and excellence. Santa Maria High alumni Ya
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  In the Life of Joseph Cruz
  

  Each person has a story that helps shape them into who they are. Not everyone’s story is perfect, as a normal human be
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  Humans of our School: Ella and Dana
  

  I feel like most people have seen these two students around school once in their high school life and may have had a que
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  Rise Up – Jennifer Ballesteros
  

  Jennifer Ballesteros is known to be one of the school’s best female wrestlers. She has explained that she joined this
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  Keeping the Dream Alive
  

  The United States of America is often regarded as a place where people can chase their dreams, whether that’s being ab

Opinion

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  One Small Step For Engineering
  

  If you are a student with a mind that is looking to fill its hunger for knowledge and learning, or if you don’t kn
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  Lockdown Drill
  

  On Tuesday, September 5, Santa Maria High School held a lock down drill as part of the ALICE training protocol. Teachers
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  How Listening To Music Really Affects Productivity
  

    Study after study has scrutinized the theories that music can help or hinder productivity of the listener. We ask
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  Wresting: a Sport of Dedication
  

  Feet are constantly moving, never stopping. Muscles are sore and aching, begging their person to stop and take a break
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  The Rights of LGBTQ Students
  

  I feel like our school isn’t aware of LGBTQ students and the rights they have. There isn’t just straight or gay; you
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  What We Learned from Homecoming: Why You Should Go to Prom
  

  Prom is just a part of high school. For some it’s a necessity to prepare for months in advance: the perfectly planned

Podcasts

Links and Other Important Information

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  Nayeli Vasquez
  

  So my name is Nayeli, I’m a senior this year. The meaning of my name is “I love you”. This year it my first year i
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  Brittany Colin
  

  Hi! My name is Brittany Colin, I am a Junior at Santa Maria High. This is my first year in Journalism. I choose this cla
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  Austin Peinado
  

  Hey, everyone! My name is Austin Peinado. I’m currently a senior at SMHS. This is my first year in yearbook and I&
• Bulletin for Tuesday, August 28, 2018 (Spanish)
  

  Anuncios para martes, 28 de agosto, 2018 GENERAL Atención estudiantes. ¡Nuestro anuario ya está a la venta! Puedes re
• A Healthier Student Body With the Help of Project Teen Health
  

  Project Teen Health is an on-campus club that provides workouts and nutritional coaching to Santa Maria students. In 201
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  A Day Without Immigrants
  

  “A Day without Immigrants” occurred on February 16, 2017 where immigrants, or other people who joined to su