As Morro Bay High School’s principal, Scott Schalde, will no longer serve as principal next year, the district has appointed MBHS’s new principal, Michael Franklin. Franklin has been an educator for...

Since 1999, the giddy and connective Mrs. Ricasata has taught two classes: Algebra 1 and Geometry. Over the last 26 years, she has brought a desire to build community in her classrooms, constantly gaining...

Since 1983, the students of Morro Bay High School have had the chance to take various math classes with the vastly-knowledgeable mathematician, Mr. Furbee. Known for his classic California surfer attire,...

If you walk through the art wing halls of MBHS, you might see a printed-out drawing of a grotesque monster, grinning hideously in a fleshy, oozing cave. If you see this work of art, as terrifying as it...

Allison Raisner is one of the four student teachers at MBHS for the '25-26 school year, working with Mrs. Brinkman’s classes such as AVID 12, Expository Reading and Writing, sociology, and, come...

Emma Hughes is one of four student teachers at MBHS for the ‘25-26 school year, working primarily with Ms. Cherry, who teaches AP Language & Composition, AVID, and English 11. Hughes is currently...

Avin Niknafs is one of four student teachers at MBHS, being the only one involved in the science wing, working with AP Physics and biology teacher, Kennedy Crockett. Niknafs is currently enrolled at...

Jessianne Carter-Sneed is one of MBHS’s four student teachers this school year, as she is on track to complete her teaching credential at California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, after receiving...

If you were to ask any kid at MBHS who they should turn to when it comes to music at our school, Brynn Belyea would be the first name to come to mind. Belyea has been teaching at MBHS for over 20 years...

  “If it’s there in your heart, then do it; if people succeed, it’s when they follow their heart and do what they really want to do,” said Belsanti. Dancer, choreographer, and Metta...

Emily Cherry, one of MBHS’ English teachers, has provided graduating students with endless support and encouragement throughout the school year. Despite teaching  AP English Language, an intensely rigorous...

“Betty’s magic, she's magical. I don’t know why or how,” said senior Rhea Sarrouf-Levine, who has been tutored by Betty Winholtz since 2023.  Winholtz, a Morro Bay tutor, has been tutoring...