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The Class of ‘25 lines up to take their final bow at the end of the first show.
Indian Cultural Awareness Club puts on 20th annual Bombay in the Bay show with stunning costumes and energetic music
February 22, 2025
At the very minimum, active advertising of harmful, addictive substances shouldn’t be constantly exposed to children going to school.
In a bad sign, ever more marijuana shops are popping up near schools
February 14, 2025
The high school Jazz Band performs their set on Jan. 17.
18 musicians accepted into state-wide conference
February 14, 2025
Sunder Pichai remains CEO of Google despite his countless blunders.
Workers lose their jobs when CEOs fail at their jobs
February 14, 2025
Kim performs “Romeo and Juliet” Fantasy Overture by Tchaikovsky with the NYO2 orchestra in Dallas on Aug. 6.
Practice takes senior musician to Carnegie Hall and beyond this summer
February 13, 2025
Junior Arjun Krish, Class of `23 alumnus Adam Xu and his mentor Dr. Liang Li stand in front of Krish’s lab station in the summer of 2024.
Junior researches for a cure for glaucoma
February 16, 2025
Free Luigi” merchandise has been growing rapidly on online shopping platforms.
Analysis: Luigi Mangione’s case of vigilante justice reflects American glorification of violence
February 15, 2025
Matt Walsh’s brand new documentary reveals the dark side of DEI movements.
‘Am I Racist?’ — mockumentary takes a deep dive into DEI and presents ideas worth considering
February 14, 2025
Senior Michelle Ho poses in her lab coat holding a small flask.
Senior explores genetic underpinnings of arthritis in her research
February 14, 2025
“Nature’s Chance Encounter” along with many others of senior Amy Pan’s paintings adorn the Saratoga Library Group Study Room.
Senior represents nature through texture, visuals, and ambiance through both physical and digital mediums
February 13, 2025
Members of the dance team hold a pose in their competition pom routine, performing at the girls’ basketball game on Jan. 17.
Dance team brings back traditional halftime basketball performances
February 22, 2025
Competitions like the World Cup are popular in both soccer and futsal respectively.
What makes futsal the kicker for soccer players?
February 15, 2025
The seniors pose for a picture after winning 3-1 against Cupertino.
Boys’ soccer qualifies to CCS after 3-1 victory over Cupertino on Senior Night
February 14, 2025
Students utilize the school’s weight room to keep fit during the season and off-season.
Student athletes adapt to avoid “falling off” during the offseason
February 13, 2025
Senior Saatvik Kommareddi spins past a defender at a game on Jan. 18.
Boys’ basketball team suffers first loss but clinches CCS qualification
February 11, 2025
In large classes, it’s difficult to share my opinions often.
Why class sizes should not exceed 30
February 14, 2025
With the release of more AI language models like Deepseek, we are hopeful to see a future of the industry with more diverse options for users.
Public attention on DeepSeek fuels discussion about AI development
February 14, 2025
The progressive movement reached its peak in 2020, during COVID-19.
The Progressive movement is on the outs
February 12, 2025
2024 electoral map
In a splintered U.S., consecutive two-term presidents may become rare
February 11, 2025
AI Safety is not a joke.
To prevent disastrous outcomes, inherently evil AI growth needs to halt
February 11, 2025
Junior Ishir Ayyagari flexes after an arm workout.
New year, new goals: Three juniors give advice about how to stick to your workout resolutions
February 15, 2025
It’s time to use those cold emailing skills (and your $29.99 monthly LinkedIn Premium subscription) to get LinkedUp.
Top 10: ways to get a valentine next year
February 14, 2025
I practice the guitar in my room during my free time.
This is a PSA to take up a new instrument (in my case, a guitar)
February 14, 2025
Hello.
A letter to my senior year self
February 13, 2025
Some wonderful new year's resolutions that you should try out!
Top 10: New Year’s Resolutions
February 13, 2025

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Emily Williams

Parcel tax passes, district breaths sigh of relief

Emily Williams
June 2, 2011
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The man, the myth, the legend: Bill Drennan to retire after teaching at the school for 35 years

Emily Williams
June 2, 2011

The man, the myth, the legend: Bill Drennan to retire after teaching at the school for 35 years

Emily Williams
June 2, 2011

Science teacher juggles family, coaching and teaching

Michael Lee and Emily Williams
May 26, 2011

Parcel tax passes, district breaths sigh of relief

Emily Williams
May 10, 2011

Boys’ lacrosse: Promising players help team overcome rough start

Emily Williams
May 3, 2011

Boys’ lacrosse: Promising players help team overcome rough start

Emily Williams
May 3, 2011

Toms shoes can change the world

Emily Williams
March 30, 2011

Columnist opens her mind to a different side of Los Gatos High

Emily Williams
March 30, 2011
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Did you know: Memorial Garden continues to honor ‘extraordinary’ teacher Helen Oreb

Emily Williams
March 30, 2011

Parcel tax on May ballot

Emily Williams
February 10, 2011

Leader extraordinaire: David Mandell shares his leadership secrets

Emily Williams
February 5, 2011

Athlete of the Issue: Jennifer Vannier

Emily Williams
February 1, 2011
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The Christmas tree hunt

Emily Williams
December 15, 2010
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Jerry Brown isn’t Superman, but best for California

Emily Williams
December 15, 2010

Girls’ cross country: team finishes strong season, falls short at CCS

Emily Williams
December 15, 2010

Growing trends in cyberbullying lead to severe consequences for victims

Emily Williams
November 17, 2010

Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections

Sarah Hull and Emily Williams
October 26, 2010

Girls’ XC works hard despite injury

Emily Williams
October 25, 2010

Budget crisis under control, but classes are bigger

Emily Williams
September 22, 2010

Hard-Core Metal band is a promising upstart

Emily Williams
September 22, 2010

New ASB officers work hard to launch Club Day, other activities

Emily Williams
September 13, 2010

Swimmers earn third consecutive top 5 finish in CCS

Tim Rollinson and Emily Williams
June 6, 2010

WEB program prepares students for Link Crew

Emily Williams
June 6, 2010

Seniors say bittersweet good bye

David Eng and Emily Williams
May 27, 2010
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English teacher to become assistant principal at Los Gatos

Emily Williams
May 21, 2010

Local Cafe host Friday night live music

Emily Williams
April 30, 2010

Boys’ swimming: CCS qualifier make waves toward top three

Tim Rollinson and Emily Williams
April 26, 2010

Globalization detrimental to U.S. economy

Izzy Albert and Emily Williams
March 16, 2010

School cracks down on thieves

Emily Williams and Aanchal Mohan
March 16, 2010

Boys’ swim team reaches for another CCS record

Emily Williams and Tim Rollinson
March 16, 2010

English electives idea on hold due to budget deficit

Vivian LeTran and Emily Williams
March 8, 2010

Thieves hit athletics department

Emily Williams
March 2, 2010
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Hidden musical talent thrives outside the music department

Emily Williams
February 6, 2010

BAY Mag recruiting draws teens from around the area

Serena Chan and Emily Williams
February 2, 2010

Students reach out on MLK Jr. Day in a day of service

Mac Hyde and Emily Williams
January 28, 2010

Squaw Valley, still the best slopes in Tahoe

Emily Williams
January 26, 2010

Girls’ water polo: Year ends with losses but also hope

Emily Williams
November 19, 2009

Sophomore swimmer aims for the Olympics

Emily Williams
November 19, 2009

Chess team still going strong, takes aim at sixth straight state championship

Emily Williams
November 16, 2009

Girls’ Water Polo still has fun despite losing season

Emily Williams
November 16, 2009

English department explores the idea of an electives-based curriculum

Vivian LeTran and Emily Williams
November 13, 2009

Celebrities need to learn common courtesy

Emily Williams
October 28, 2009

Sophomore overcomes brain tumor, hopes to help others

Emily Williams
October 28, 2009

Even small clubs deserve a place

Emily Williams
October 27, 2009

Falcon Heroes: Sophomore overcomes brain tumor, hopes to help others

Emily Williams
October 19, 2009

Girls’ water polo welcomes new players

Pia Mishra and Emily Williams
September 14, 2009

PE department raises the bar

Aanchal Mohan and Emily Williams
September 8, 2009
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