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  • March 30Hey Saints, did you know that you can pre-register to vote at the age of 16? Close up Washington and League of Women voters can help you get registered at our booth at the spring fair this Friday.
  • March 30Our annual Spring Fair is this Friday! Lots of booths selling drinks and treats. Come to the practice field to check it out during lunch.
  • March 28Girls wrestling freestyle practices Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 4p.m weights followed by practice.
  • March 27Seniors, check your school emails about graduation information!
  • March 27Seniors!! There are 3 scholarships due next Friday March 31. Please plan to come to College Lab Hours in the library from 2pm to 4pm on Monday 3/27. We want to help get free money for college!
  • March 24Las Comadres y Compadres club we will have a meeting this Friday during lunch time in Room 235.
  • March 23The ASVAB make up test will take place on Tuesday April 4 starting at 8:30am. Sign up with Mrs. Acosta in the Career Center in the library.
  • March 20The OTCR Lab is open for testing daily before school in the MMLC with Mrs. Carrillo, and after school in Room 653 with Mr. Simonson.

The Breeze

The Breeze

2022-2023 Staff Writers

Jacqueline Hernandez
Contributor

Jacqueline Hernandez

My name is Jacqueline, part of the Breeze staff here. I'm currently a senior at SMHS. This is my first time being part of the Breeze. I'm excited about this; I do enjoy writing so I decided to take a journalism class this year....

Alexa Hernandez-Bazan
Contributor

Alexa Hernandez-Bazan

My name is Alexa Hernandez-Bazan, a senior at SMHS. Class of 2023! I get to work for The Breeze and this is a new experience I would recommend. Expect updates and look into the articles from the wonderful staff. This year ...

Aida Perez
Contributor

Aida Perez

Hi, my name is Aida Perez and I am one of the contributors for The Breeze. This is my first year being part of The Breeze; I’m pretty excited! I’m currently a junior at Santa Maria High School, and I’m going to be part...

Evelyn Quintanar
Contributor

Evelyn Quintanar

My name is Evelyn Quintanar and I'm a freshman at SMHS. I'm part of the journalism class here. I chose journalism as an elective because I do somewhat enjoy writing and this class will hopefully help me write better. I also en...

Freddy Salmeron
Contributor

Freddy Salmeron

My Name is Freddy Salmeron and this school year I will be working on The Breeze as one of the Contributors. I am currently a Junior here at Santa Maria High School and next year I will be on to my final year of high school...

Mrs. van den Heever (Mrs. van D)
Adviser

Mrs. van den Heever (Mrs. van D)

My name is Tina van den Heever, and I am the adviser for journalism here at SMHS. The 2022/23 school year is  my 12th year at SMHS, and I this is my second immersed year in Journalism.  My class will be working on getting...

Jose Ramirez

Jose Ramirez

Howdy, I'm Jose I'm 14 years old and I am a freshmen at SMHS and I am happy to say that I am going to be a part of The Breeze staff. A couple things about me is I don't like being inside when there's nothing to do. I really...

Brenda Guillen
Contributors

Brenda Guillen

My name is Brenda Guillen and I am one of contributors for The Breeze. I am a Junior at Santa Maria High School. This is my first time being part of this school's journalism class and The Breeze 22-23. I am 16 years old. My...

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contributor

Edgar Flores

Good day! I am Edgar, part of the Breeze staff, and  I would  like to introduce myself as a contributor to our website. I am fairly new to this community and it would be a shame if you didn't know who I was, as I've said my...