High School Seeks Sponsors for Annual Mr. Cardinal City Competition by Corina Borsuk - City News Group, Inc.
View Upcoming Events View Your Local Sales

Community Calendar

◄ OCTOBER ►
S M T W T F S
27 28 29 30 01 02 03
04 05 06 07 08 09 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
View Events
Submit Events

High School Seeks Sponsors for Annual Mr. Cardinal City Competition

By Corina Borsuk,
February 19, 2014 at 11:00am. Views: 68

On April 5, 13 young men from San Bernardino High School (SBHS) will attempt to demonstrate that they have the Cardinal City virtues of justice, fortitude, school spirit, and charity. The 13 contestants, all SBHS juniors, will take to the Sturges Center for the Fine Arts stage at 6 p.m. to compete for the title of Mr. Cardinal City 2014-2015. “Mr. Cardinal represents the very best of San Bernardino High School,” Mr. Cardinal founder and director Jamie Rios said. “He must be a fair and just person, demonstrate courage, have pride in his school, and be willing to give back to the community.” Mr. Cardinal represents the high school at local events with co-royalty Miss Cardinal City. The pageants were named to honor San Bernardino High’s status as a chartered city, Cardinal City. The Mr. Cardinal City 2014-2015 Contestants are: Alejandro Gomez Villarreal, Luis Valencia, Rosalio Cruz, James Laskey, Robert Noble, Jorge Flores Najera, Oswaldo Bribiezcas, Daniel Murillo, Samuel Moreno, Joseph Ortega, Jacob Tucker, Sonnyboy Orfiano and Anthony Hernandez. Local businesses and community groups interested in supporting the event should contact Jamie Rios, bilingual school outreach worker, by phone at 909-881-8217 or by email at jamie.rios@sbcusd.com. Mr. Cardinal City 2013-2014 sponsors included Stater Bros. Markets, Trophy House, San Bernardino High Class of 1952, The Sun newspaper, Toyota of San Bernardino, D’Arca Formal Wear, Angel’s Closets, San Bernardino City Unified School District, Virginia Marquez, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hickey, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Arellano, Miss Corina Borsuk, and San Bernardino High School Associated Student Body. Tickets for the April 5 Mr. Cardinal City pageant are $7 pre-sale and $10 at the door. Tickets are available from any contestant and Jamie Rios. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the event begins at 6 p.m. at Sturges Center for the Fine Arts, 780 North E Street in San Bernardino.

Related Articles

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group

By Ruby Stephenson, Community Writer

September 29, 2026 at 10:08am. Views: 553

Golfers gathering for a day on the course. The Loma Linda Chamber of Commerce’s 36th Annual Golf Tournament is scheduled for October 21.

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group

By Ruby Steohenson, Community Writer

September 30, 2026 at 11:54am. Views: 365

Families across the Inland Empire celebrate the arrival of fall with pumpkins, costumes and community festivals, as October brings a full calendar of seasonal activities throughout San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group

By Amanda Spencer, Community Writer

September 30, 2026 at 09:09am. Views: 946

The City of Grand Terrace tackles rodent control maintenance by supporting its natural nighttime rodent hunters with tiny homes. Learn how the city is giving nature a chance to help.

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group

By Amanda Spencer, Community Writer

September 29, 2026 at 10:08am. Views: 843

One of the largest car shows in the Inland Empire, Rendezvous Back to Route 66, returns on October 10. Located in the heart of San Bernardino, the event brings the community together to enjoy local vendors, live entertainment, activities for all ages, and more than 1,000 classic cars.

Photo Courtesy of: grandterrace-ca.gov/government/elected_officials/city_council

By Margie Miller, Publisher, Community Writer

September 30, 2026 at 09:09am. Views: 579

Councilman Doug Wilson, serving Grand Terrace and seeking another term in the November 2026 election, read more about him and his values.

Photo Courtesy of: https://www.electshorett.com

By Ruby Stephenson, Community Writer

September 30, 2026 at 09:09am. Views: 677

Councilman Fred Shorett, serving San Bernardino's Fourth Ward since 2009 and is seeking another term in the November 2026 election, read more about him and his values.

Photo Courtesy of: AI-generated by ChatGPT.

By Amanda Spencer, Community Writer

September 29, 2026 at 10:13am. Views: 741

The San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra celebrates its founding in style with a Roaring Twenties-themed gala fundraiser on October 17 at 5p.m. The orchestra invites supporters to celebrate the community, music, and legacy it has built over nearly a century.

Photo Courtesy of: AI-generated by ChatGPT.

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

September 29, 2026 at 10:08am. Views: 595

a business luncheon focused on cybersecurity. The Loma Linda Chamber of Commerce has scheduled its cybersecurity awareness luncheon for October 7.

Photo Courtesy of: County of San Bernardino

By Amanda Spencer, Community Writer

September 28, 2026 at 12:31pm. Views: 869

After two years behind closed doors, the Glen Helen Rehabilitation Center is reopening with a new focus. See how the county hopes expanded rehabilitation and reentry services will help individuals successfully return to their families and communities.

Photo Courtesy of: AI-generated by ChatGPT.

By William Cortez, Community Writer

September 28, 2026 at 12:31pm. Views: 1217

As powerful surf eats away at the shoreline, crews race to place sandbags ahead of a potentially severe El Niño storm season. AI-generated illustration; does not depict a specific location or event.

Photo Courtesy of: TME Photography by Titan Mom Elvira

By Titan Mom Elvira, Community Writer

September 28, 2026 at 12:32pm. Views: 825

Jacob Matthew Willis proudly represents Grand Terrace High School as this week’s Athlete of the Week, showcasing his dedication both on the football field and in the classroom.

Photo Courtesy of: Baker Family

By Baker Family, Community Writer

September 23, 2026 at 08:17am. Views: 1208

Wendell C Baker of Grand Terrace, California was born in Wichita Falls, Texas and raised in Texas and California. After graduating

--> -->