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School board finalizes district map for new trustee elections
June 1, 2025
Junior qualifies for International Biology Olympiad training camp at Harvard
May 27, 2025
Language classes to try new textbook options next year
May 25, 2025
Seniors showcase post-grad plans on Commit Day
May 23, 2025
Nitzan to leave school after four years in music department
May 21, 2025
The *actual* best boba places in the Bay
June 2, 2025
The Duality of Man: Aidan and Finn Smith
June 2, 2025
The first day of school in August requires months of planning for teachers
June 1, 2025
Senior Mag 2025: We were eliminated in Senior Assassin — but that only made the game more fun
May 29, 2025
Senior Mag ‘25: Duo evolves from GNNers to SHSTV head producers
May 27, 2025
Senior Mag 2025: From Europe to the Bay, Flute seniors bonded over marching band
June 1, 2025
Senior Mag 2025: The chemistry and chaos of a 4-year badminton partnership
June 1, 2025
Foosball club brings in a professional to coach members skills
May 31, 2025
Student athletes navigate a long rehabilitation process after injuries
May 31, 2025
Dance team reflects on Nationals and what’s next
May 28, 2025
Words that need to be heard: euphemisms are dangerous tools for desensitization
June 1, 2025
Universities have no right to revoke diplomas for political speech
May 30, 2025
Universities need to take action to prevent students from being deported by ICE
May 30, 2025
100-word rant: teachers, five tests in two days is just cruel
May 29, 2025
For school leadership elections, candidates can rely too much on social media advertising
May 28, 2025
General Psychology class explores the field through projects
June 15, 2025
The last class to remember being stranded in Prague, 2022
June 4, 2025
The Khanna twins: more like regular siblings than twins
June 4, 2025
Class of 2025 valedictorian and salutatorian announced
June 3, 2025
Senior Mag: How anti-turf advocacy became my turf
June 3, 2025
Volume 57, Issue 6
April 23, 2025
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April 23, 2025
Volume 57, Issue 4
April 23, 2025
Volume 57, Issue 3
April 23, 2025
Volume 57, Issue 2
April 23, 2025
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All content by Ariel Liu
Photo or Graphic for: Class of ‘15 valedictorian recalls high school memories — and her Falcon love story
Nikhil Mathihalli
Senior finds her voice through singing
Ariel Liu
Flashback Friday
Ariel Liu
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Julia Miller
,
Vibha Seshradi
, and
Jenny Qian
That Time I…
Ariel Liu
and
Vibha Seshadri
Advanced Spanish students travel to Monterey
Ariel Liu
Falcons fight to maintain strong season
Ariel Liu
and
Rachel Zhang
Miscommunication between ASB and commissions leads to hate messages on YikYak
Andrew Jiang
and
Ariel Liu
Hate on ASB unjustified, cruel
Ariel Liu
New coach’s regimen leads to results
Ariel Liu
and
Rachel Zhang
Staff editorial: AP classes should be geared toward learning, not just passing AP tests
Ashley Chen
and
Ariel Liu
Mohnike wins We Day trip to Amazon
Ariel Liu
FERPA gives insight into college admissions — but is it a good idea?
Ariel Liu
and
Vibha Seshadri
Softball hopes to advance far in CCS
Ariel Liu
and
Rachel Zhang
College Bound: Lu prepares for transition to Yale
Andrew Jiang
and
Ariel Liu
Valedictorian, salutatorian announced
Ariel Liu
We Day rewards community leaders
Ariel Liu
Mexican exchange students visit Saratoga
Ariel Liu
Junior’s family raises funds for Ebola relief
Ariel Liu
and
Tiffany Zheng
Herzman’s classes participate in annual Emersonian Gift Exchange
Michelle Cen
and
Ariel Liu
College Bound: Lu eases through app season
Andrew Jiang
and
Ariel Liu
Band places fifth overall at Regionals
Ariel Liu
Math teachers work to align grading practices
Ariel Liu
,
Stefanie Ting
, and
Rachel Zhang
College Bound: Senior plans future in fashion
Ashley Chen
,
Andrew Jiang
, and
Ariel Liu
Lenz plans biology trip to Catalina Islands
Ariel Liu
Honeyberry proves mediocre for reporters in food comas
Ariel Liu
Students react to K-Pop companies’ unfair treatment
Ariel Liu
School begins campaign to help fire-ravaged Weed
Ariel Liu
The source of envy, pain and joy
Ariel Liu
Freshman gymnast sets the bar high
Ariel Liu
and
Rachel Zhang
Monta Vista enforces stricter dance policy
Ariel Liu
and
Stefanie Ting
Updated SHS App aims to improve communication
Ariel Liu
and
Maya Ravichandran
12 juniors awarded at annual CSF ceremony
Sabrina Chen
and
Ariel Liu
Sophomore matures through parents’ divorce
Andrew Jiang
and
Ariel Liu
WiSTEM exposition insightful for officers
Ariel Liu
Robinson outlines details for new government and economics classes
Sabrina Chen
and
Ariel Liu
Badminton team strengthened by freshmen
Ariel Liu
The Synopsys race against time Students race against the hours to complete their scientific masterpieces
Ariel Liu
Does Saratoga have less spirit than other schools?
Andrew Jiang
and
Ariel Liu
Current tenure laws offer job security, but may also protect bad teachers
Ashley Chen
and
Ariel Liu
Many clubs unaware of ASB bank accounts
Ariel Liu
and
Anant Rajeev
Badminton Preview
Ariel Liu
Students weigh the benefits and downfalls of diverse AP offerings at other schools
Ariel Liu
and
Amy Lin
Freshman photographer finds her passion
Ariel Liu
and
Sweeya Raj
Mexico trip smaller this year
Ariel Liu
Science teacher scheduled for surgery
Ariel Liu
and
Simi Srivastava
Mock trial set for the season
Ariel Liu
Senior tries to bridge the gap between cliques
Ariel Liu
and
Sherrilyn Ling
Smiling through song, senior pursues two instruments
Ariel Liu
Dangers on the streets: Drivers face difficult circumstances
Ariel Liu
and
Michelle Leung
ASB begins several seasonal drives
Ariel Liu
and
Dorrie Tang
ASB Announcements entertain students daily
Ariel Liu
and
Dorrie Tang
Celebrity crushes influence students
Ariel Liu
Tribute episode for Cory Monteith creates tears for longtime ‘Glee’ fan
Ariel Liu
Athletics commission introduces Red Zone to school
Ariel Liu
Sophomore overcomes disorder that taught her to never take breathing for granted.
Ariel Liu
SHINee fails to shine
Ariel Liu
+1 for SHS: get rid of the plus-minus system
Ariel Liu
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