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School ramps up AED count on campus
November 20, 2024
Students listen to Natasha Schatzman’s presentation in the student center on Nov. 15.
NASA aerospace engineer shares research in aeromechanics and aeroacoustics
November 20, 2024
Acting superintendent Heath Rocha speaks during the Nov. 12 board meeting.
New concerns arise over former superintendent Sanderson’s 2022 hiring
November 20, 2024
The flyer for this year’s Winter Formal hangs up around school and is posted on social media.
Tickets for Winter Formal sell out before purchase window closes
November 20, 2024
Saratoga Team 1, senior Alan Lu, junior Lawson Wang, sophomores Andy Lu and Seabert Mao, senior Skyler Mao and sophomore Vivian Zhong (left to right), hold their 3rd place trophy.
Math club places third at Berkeley tournament
November 17, 2024
Actress Naomi Scott playing Skye Riley brings to life a terrifying transformation through subtle changes.
‘Smile 2’ mixes traditional jump scare and psychological horror
November 20, 2024
BASIC officers at a boba fundraiser on Oct. 2.
BASIC club emphasizes youth action on humanitarian aid
November 18, 2024
The U.S., China and Taiwan, among other nations, are engaged in one of the fastest-growing tech races in history to develop and produce the best semiconductors and AI.
The U.S. is playing catchup in the semiconductor race. Is it too late to win?
November 12, 2024
Highlights of freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors dances during Homecoming week from Oct. 14-19.
Behind the scenes: Meet the choreographers who brought the Homecoming dance to life
November 2, 2024
Students gather around the table at the top of the quad steps during the voter registration drive on Sept. 25.
Revived Democracy Matters club kicks off the school year with successful election events
October 30, 2024
Senior Saira Ramakrishnan pitches for the Saratoga Falcons.
Senior softball player commits to University of Rochester
November 20, 2024
The team gathered around a fire during their retreat to enjoy s’mores and build team chemistry.
Girls’ basketball team aims to build winning culture in pre-season after eye-opening retreat
November 20, 2024
Recap of fall sports.
Fall Sports Recap: Toga teams fight hard to the end
November 16, 2024
The girls’ tennis team poses for a group photo.
Girls’ tennis finishes the regular season with a solid victory
November 16, 2024
Mascots and volunteers cheering runners on as they cross the finish line.
Saratoga 5K Fun Run: a blend of community and competition
November 13, 2024
Cigarette packaging should depict frightening images on the front and sides, clearly communicating the consequences of smoking.
Cigarette packaging needs to be more graphic in its dire warnings
November 15, 2024
Journalism labor unions have firmly opposed the bill, calling it a “shakedown.”
‘Undemocratic’ deal reached between Google and California news outlets
November 7, 2024
Test dates make or break our vacation
The bliss and benefits of having tests before breaks
October 31, 2024
Here’s why you should vote against Prop 34.
Prop 34’s devious methods target non-profits
October 30, 2024
Please let me understand my mistakes.
100-word rant: Let me use the answer key to check my work
October 28, 2024
Personally, I really need some noodle slippers.
My 8-year-old self would be sad to see ‘5-Minute Crafts’ go — but I’m not
November 20, 2024
A hearty stew such as a beef bourguignon is perfect for a cold winter day.
Winter break bucket list: cooking galore
November 18, 2024
Don’t hate until you try it.
Top 10: weirdly good food combos that might get you flamed
November 16, 2024
A girl cries as she realizes her wallet is empty.
Resisting the urge to splurge: regulating money spent on lunchtime outings
November 11, 2024
The seating chart is often like a game of Russian Roulette, you either sit next to your best friend or next to your ex.
Top 10: Reasons to request a seat change
November 5, 2024

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Senior’s family dives deep into fitness with home gym

Eileen Bui
February 11, 2021

Top 10 things to give Santa this Christmas

Eileen Bui and Justin Guo
December 3, 2020

Finding the best bathrooms on campus

Justin Guo and Eileen Bui
September 20, 2019

World history teacher focuses on skills rather than memorization

Eileen Bui and Jun Lee
May 23, 2019

History Teacher attempts to present a balanced view of historical events

Eileen Bui and Jun Lee
May 22, 2019

Top recommendations: hidden local entertainment spots

Eileen Bui
April 25, 2019

Spinoff ‘Good Trouble’ embodies best parts of ‘The Fosters’

Eileen Bui
April 25, 2019

Valentine’s Day has become extremely materialistic

Eileen Bui
February 12, 2019

Biology teacher receives note from astronaut

Eileen Bui
February 12, 2019

Unexpected winners take home Golden Globe awards

Eileen Bui
February 6, 2019
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Unfinished armor project symbolizes war themes

Eileen Bui
January 31, 2019

Some students think flip flop policy is a flop, but administrators disagree

Sandhya Sundaram and Eileen Bui
December 12, 2018

2018 promotes Asian empowerment

Eileen Bui
December 10, 2018

‘Stories in Light’: artist Bruce Munro showcases light exhibits at Montalvo

Eileen Bui and Colleen Feng
October 29, 2018

Dance team grows accustomed to new weight training requirement

Eileen Bui and Francesca Chu
October 29, 2018

Fundraiser leaves teacher grateful for support

Eileen Bui and Matthew Luo
September 23, 2018

Unpopular opinions: Pineapple belongs on pizza

Eileen Bui
September 23, 2018
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