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Sophomore Lauren Song performs as Clara in Los Gatos Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.”
Dancers perform in ‘The Nutcracker’ with the Los Gatos Ballet
December 18, 2024
Casavant’s frequent drop-ins on water polo games and practices brought energy to the team.
In supporting student athletes, staff members make important connections
December 15, 2024
Students dance to the music in the moshpit on Dec. 7.
Winter Formal at Gilroy Gardens garners positive feedback
December 14, 2024
Many seniors feel frustrated with the lack of a consistent counselor.
Students last names A-F have faced struggles with guidance counselor turnovers in past two years
December 13, 2024
In recent years, an increasing number of students have applied early to college.
Class of ’25 sees an increased number of early college applicants
December 13, 2024
Playing Grace Fryer and Tom Kreider respectively, senior Kat Aldrete and junior Larry O’Brien star in the SHS ‘Radium Girls’ fall play.
Senior Kat Aldrete shines as lead role in ‘Radium Girls’
December 14, 2024
A perfect sparkly Christmas decoration to get you in the festive mood.
Top 10: Christmas Decorations
December 13, 2024
There are various ways to approach studying math competitions such as the AMC.
Students prepare for math competitions with various methods and mediums
December 13, 2024
AP Physics teachers Tom Casavant and Matthew Welander discuss a change in their upcoming lesson plans.
Class-alike teachers collaborate to improve and standardize student experiences
December 13, 2024
The result of the poll conducted by our Falcon Instagram account.
What songs top the charts for all-time favorite holiday music?
December 13, 2024
The boys basketball team poses after their game with American High School on Dec. 7.
Boys’ basketball secures second place at James Lick Invitational despite key injuries
December 14, 2024
Free throw attempt from the team's recent scrimmage against Wilcox on Dec. 7.
Freshman basketball team brought back for the first time since COVID
December 13, 2024
Senior Daniel Jadali shooting a freethrow
For Falcon players, basketball is a year-round commitment
December 13, 2024
Falcons look to defend Notre Dame’s free kick during home game on Dec. 10.
Girls’ soccer defeats Notre Dame Knights 3-2, still undefeated in pre-season
December 13, 2024
49ers’ head coach and former SHS student, Kyle Shanahan, sits in grief after the team suffered a rough 24-23 loss to the Cardinals on Oct. 6.
49ers hobble through losing season
December 12, 2024
The logo of the Better Canvas extension for students to download.
100-word rave: “Better Canvas” is just better
December 13, 2024
Red lights are often run at the intersection of Highway 85 and Saratoga Avenue.
Saratoga drivers: Simmer down and use more caution, please
December 13, 2024
The use of social media allows controversial news to spread and grab the attention of more Americans than ever.
Social media fuels increasing polarization of American politics
December 13, 2024
The fast fashion industry really is Hell.
‘Brandy Hellville’ documentary reveals fast fashion as a devil in disguise
December 12, 2024
The many confusing aspects of Shakespeare make his works unappealing.
To read or not to read: My struggle with Shakespeare
December 7, 2024
A super cool pineapple
Top 10: Fruits
December 14, 2024
My perfect Christmas tree where these gifts go under.
Top 10: Best Christmas Gifts
December 13, 2024
I contemplate between two different Owala FreeSip colors at Target.
My journey to find the perfect water bottle ends with Owala
December 13, 2024
Christmas music is fine no matter what season you’re in.
Christmas music can be played, shamelessly, any time of the year
December 13, 2024
The perfect place to be during Christmas.
Christmas is just horrible without snow
December 13, 2024

The Saratoga Falcon

The Saratoga Falcon
All content by Isabelle Tseng

Junior accepted into prestigious Yale summer program

Vibha Seshadri and Isabelle Tseng
May 19, 2015

100 Word Rants

Cassandra King, Isabelle Tseng, Oksana Trifonova, and Jason Zhao
May 18, 2015

Readers anticipate Harper Lee’s new novel

Larissa Chiu and Isabelle Tseng
May 13, 2015

Boys’ volleyball on track for CCS

Stefanie Ting and Isabelle Tseng
April 26, 2015

Motives for volunteering: Altruistic service or hours fulfillment

Nidhi Jain and Isabelle Tseng
April 23, 2015

Boys’ volleyball off to promising start

Stefanie Ting and Isabelle Tseng
March 31, 2015

Winter guard deserves more recognition (and gym time)

Claire Chou and Isabelle Tseng
March 27, 2015

Mock trial team loses in first round of preliminary competitions

Isabelle Tseng
February 10, 2015

Boys’ volleyball gears up for season

Stefanie Ting and Isabelle Tseng
February 10, 2015

AP title not necessary for juniors pursuing interests in English

Eileen Toh and Isabelle Tseng
February 5, 2015

Rick Riordan, John Green demonstrate positive role of authors on social media today

Claire Chou and Isabelle Tseng
December 4, 2014

Color Guard transitions to revamped Winter Guard

Claire Chou and Isabelle Tseng
December 1, 2014

Misdirected extracurricular race does no one any favors

Isabelle Tseng
November 12, 2014

Los Gatos/Saratoga rivalry intensifies

Maya Ravichandran and Isabelle Tseng
November 12, 2014

Mock trial attorney coach found, varsity team announced

Cassandra King and Isabelle Tseng
November 3, 2014

Junior pursues airsoft as hobby

David Fan and Isabelle Tseng
November 3, 2014

For classes, Homecoming means dealing with setbacks

Isabelle Tseng and Shreya Tumu
October 24, 2014

New season brings new coaches and new members to mock trial

Cassandra King and Isabelle Tseng
October 12, 2014

New Sports Plaza not just nice addition, could boost school spirit

Isabelle Tseng
September 18, 2014

More classrooms incorporate collaborative teaching model

Claire Chou and Isabelle Tseng
September 17, 2014

Return to the wizarding world: upcoming spinoff revives ‘Harry Potter’ hype

Isabelle Tseng
September 10, 2014
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