Rodriguex uses innovative approaches to teach Spanish February 12, 2009 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Chattering in Spanish, teacher Arnaldo Rodriguex and a few students gather on Friday after school for their weekly “café socials." Rodriguex has taught the language the district for the past 35 years and has been having “café socials” with his students for as long as he can remember. These occur almost every Friday after school and are usually hold at Peet’s Coffee Shop on Saratoga-Sunnyvale. During the socials, students practice talk with each other in Spanish outside of the typical class setting. read more » Policy causes lack of TAs, more work for teachers November 7, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh and Elizabeth Lee Last year, the administration implemented a new policy that took away the applied arts credit for being an office aide (OA) or teacher’s aide (TA). Now, in order obtain these credits, students must enroll in a class that falls under the applied arts category and in addition has a career element to it. For this reason, the number of TAs and OAs has steadily decreased since last year, going from 143 students to an all-time low of 94 students, according to assistant principal Brian Safine. read more » Policy causes lack of TAs, more work for teachers November 7, 2008 — by Elizabeth Lee and Theresa Yeh Last year, the administration implemented a new policy that took away the applied arts credit for being an office aide (OA) or teacher’s aide (TA). read more » Neyha Bhat sings Chinese opera September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Senior Neyha Bhat sang a solo at a Chinese opera performance at Le Petit Trianon Theatre in downtown San Jose on Sept. 13, quite a surprise considering Bhat is of Indian descent and does not speak the language. read more » Rector is new voice of the Falcons September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Fans attending the first football game tonight will be surprised to hear an new voice sounding over the speakers. English teacher Erick Rector is the new announcer for JV and varsity football and basketball games, taking the place of math teacher Mike Navrides. “This year I was given the opportunity to announce and I decided to give it a shot,” said Rector. read more » Club Day illustrates the many interests of students September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh The lunch bell rang on Sept. 18, finally releasing hundreds of restless students from their classes. As usual, they scurried to the quad steps with the intent of reaching the cafeteria first and avoiding the long lunch lines. However, they were met by an enormous mob of classmates surrounding the center of the quad, surveying colorful posters bearing the names of dozens of clubs. Saratoga High hosted its annual Club Day on Sept. 18. Although upperclassmen had already been introduced to a variety of clubs during their high school experience, freshmen who had never experienced this before, were overwhelmed by the many clubs that their new school had to offer. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
Policy causes lack of TAs, more work for teachers November 7, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh and Elizabeth Lee Last year, the administration implemented a new policy that took away the applied arts credit for being an office aide (OA) or teacher’s aide (TA). Now, in order obtain these credits, students must enroll in a class that falls under the applied arts category and in addition has a career element to it. For this reason, the number of TAs and OAs has steadily decreased since last year, going from 143 students to an all-time low of 94 students, according to assistant principal Brian Safine. read more » Policy causes lack of TAs, more work for teachers November 7, 2008 — by Elizabeth Lee and Theresa Yeh Last year, the administration implemented a new policy that took away the applied arts credit for being an office aide (OA) or teacher’s aide (TA). read more » Neyha Bhat sings Chinese opera September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Senior Neyha Bhat sang a solo at a Chinese opera performance at Le Petit Trianon Theatre in downtown San Jose on Sept. 13, quite a surprise considering Bhat is of Indian descent and does not speak the language. read more » Rector is new voice of the Falcons September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Fans attending the first football game tonight will be surprised to hear an new voice sounding over the speakers. English teacher Erick Rector is the new announcer for JV and varsity football and basketball games, taking the place of math teacher Mike Navrides. “This year I was given the opportunity to announce and I decided to give it a shot,” said Rector. read more » Club Day illustrates the many interests of students September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh The lunch bell rang on Sept. 18, finally releasing hundreds of restless students from their classes. As usual, they scurried to the quad steps with the intent of reaching the cafeteria first and avoiding the long lunch lines. However, they were met by an enormous mob of classmates surrounding the center of the quad, surveying colorful posters bearing the names of dozens of clubs. Saratoga High hosted its annual Club Day on Sept. 18. Although upperclassmen had already been introduced to a variety of clubs during their high school experience, freshmen who had never experienced this before, were overwhelmed by the many clubs that their new school had to offer. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
Policy causes lack of TAs, more work for teachers November 7, 2008 — by Elizabeth Lee and Theresa Yeh Last year, the administration implemented a new policy that took away the applied arts credit for being an office aide (OA) or teacher’s aide (TA). read more » Neyha Bhat sings Chinese opera September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Senior Neyha Bhat sang a solo at a Chinese opera performance at Le Petit Trianon Theatre in downtown San Jose on Sept. 13, quite a surprise considering Bhat is of Indian descent and does not speak the language. read more » Rector is new voice of the Falcons September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Fans attending the first football game tonight will be surprised to hear an new voice sounding over the speakers. English teacher Erick Rector is the new announcer for JV and varsity football and basketball games, taking the place of math teacher Mike Navrides. “This year I was given the opportunity to announce and I decided to give it a shot,” said Rector. read more » Club Day illustrates the many interests of students September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh The lunch bell rang on Sept. 18, finally releasing hundreds of restless students from their classes. As usual, they scurried to the quad steps with the intent of reaching the cafeteria first and avoiding the long lunch lines. However, they were met by an enormous mob of classmates surrounding the center of the quad, surveying colorful posters bearing the names of dozens of clubs. Saratoga High hosted its annual Club Day on Sept. 18. Although upperclassmen had already been introduced to a variety of clubs during their high school experience, freshmen who had never experienced this before, were overwhelmed by the many clubs that their new school had to offer. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
Neyha Bhat sings Chinese opera September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Senior Neyha Bhat sang a solo at a Chinese opera performance at Le Petit Trianon Theatre in downtown San Jose on Sept. 13, quite a surprise considering Bhat is of Indian descent and does not speak the language. read more » Rector is new voice of the Falcons September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Fans attending the first football game tonight will be surprised to hear an new voice sounding over the speakers. English teacher Erick Rector is the new announcer for JV and varsity football and basketball games, taking the place of math teacher Mike Navrides. “This year I was given the opportunity to announce and I decided to give it a shot,” said Rector. read more » Club Day illustrates the many interests of students September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh The lunch bell rang on Sept. 18, finally releasing hundreds of restless students from their classes. As usual, they scurried to the quad steps with the intent of reaching the cafeteria first and avoiding the long lunch lines. However, they were met by an enormous mob of classmates surrounding the center of the quad, surveying colorful posters bearing the names of dozens of clubs. Saratoga High hosted its annual Club Day on Sept. 18. Although upperclassmen had already been introduced to a variety of clubs during their high school experience, freshmen who had never experienced this before, were overwhelmed by the many clubs that their new school had to offer. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
Rector is new voice of the Falcons September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh Fans attending the first football game tonight will be surprised to hear an new voice sounding over the speakers. English teacher Erick Rector is the new announcer for JV and varsity football and basketball games, taking the place of math teacher Mike Navrides. “This year I was given the opportunity to announce and I decided to give it a shot,” said Rector. read more » Club Day illustrates the many interests of students September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh The lunch bell rang on Sept. 18, finally releasing hundreds of restless students from their classes. As usual, they scurried to the quad steps with the intent of reaching the cafeteria first and avoiding the long lunch lines. However, they were met by an enormous mob of classmates surrounding the center of the quad, surveying colorful posters bearing the names of dozens of clubs. Saratoga High hosted its annual Club Day on Sept. 18. Although upperclassmen had already been introduced to a variety of clubs during their high school experience, freshmen who had never experienced this before, were overwhelmed by the many clubs that their new school had to offer. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
Club Day illustrates the many interests of students September 23, 2008 — by Tiffany Tseng and Theresa Yeh The lunch bell rang on Sept. 18, finally releasing hundreds of restless students from their classes. As usual, they scurried to the quad steps with the intent of reaching the cafeteria first and avoiding the long lunch lines. However, they were met by an enormous mob of classmates surrounding the center of the quad, surveying colorful posters bearing the names of dozens of clubs. Saratoga High hosted its annual Club Day on Sept. 18. Although upperclassmen had already been introduced to a variety of clubs during their high school experience, freshmen who had never experienced this before, were overwhelmed by the many clubs that their new school had to offer. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
LPGA English-rule controversy September 15, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more » LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »
LPGA English-rule controversy September 12, 2008 — by Theresa Yeh LPGA English-rule Controversy By: Theresa Yeh Word Count: 285 The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently introduced then rescinded a new rule that requires all players to pass an oral English language test or face a suspension of their membership. read more »