Sophie Currie, Sentry Staff Reporter
• November 24, 2014
As the underclassman began to walk down the hallway, a terrifying figure caught his eye and he suddenly froze. A senior had just turned the corner and was coming his way. The underclassman hastily moved to walk on the other side of the hallway. You need...
Patrick Rita, Sentry Staff Reporter
• November 24, 2014
My biggest pet peeve in the school has got to be the fact that there are no paper towels to be found anywhere. You go to the bathroom, wash your hands, then stick your hands under some dinky hand dryer until you finally give up and resort...
By Emily Burke
Sentry Staff Reporter
It is not every day that teachers compete in a dance off, the cheerleaders and dance team perform eye catching routines and students from every grade shove their faces into a pie to bring glory to their class....
By Emily Burke
Sentry Staff Reporter
When principal John Becchio of Santa Barbara High School walked into his office at 7:30 in the morning on June fourth, he was greeted by three mariachi singers, hired by students, serenading him with trumpets...
By Ian Hardman and Isabelle Foley
Sentry Staff Editors
They call it the “American Classic” and the “American Pastime,” but is baseball truly as relevant in our American society as it was 100 years ago? In fact, for 30 years, baseball has...
By Amy Andrukonis
Sentry Staff Editor
By the time a cool, sweet spring has unraveled into a long, sunny summer, baseball season is already well underway. For many of us, the turn of the season is our cue. It is our signal to twist on the old cap,...
By Natalie Zur
Sentry Staff Reporter
In high school, for many students, the focus is simply to make it through the school and scale the mountain of homework each night. So it would be an understatement to say that most would not be worried about...
By Graham Smith
Sentry Staff Reporter
1. The parking situation
When the government requires that kids attend school for seven hours a day, they could at least entice us with free, convenient parking. Because nothing eases the stress of a teenager...
By Andy Belilos
Sentry Staff Reporter
In the past year, there have been numerous articles arguing that America’s obsession with high school sports are detrimental to our education, and are part of the reason for our falling behind other countries...
By Kevin Finn
Sentry Staff Reporter
Every June final exams cause panicking, fear and exhaustion. Students stay up late studying and cramming for their exams in each class. The current finals system has many issues. Under the current structure students...
By: Isabelle Foley
Sentry Staff Reporter
In this year’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama voiced his support for the raising of the minimum wage. Today, minimum wage in the United States is $7.25 an hour. In his speech, President...
By: Kevin Finn
Sentry Staff Reporter
Last week the College Board announced some remarkable changes to their much hated Scholastic Aptitude Test or the SAT. As an upperclassman, the changes are almost irrelevant to me but I do believe that the College...
