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The chosen layout (out of two) plans for the installation of panels in the front parking lots.
Board of trustees approves solar energy system contract
November 22, 2024
Band volunteer parents Beryl Liu and Dongni Chen set up the band room for cookie dough distribution on Nov. 15.
Annual Music Booster cookie dough fundraiser clears hurdles and sets sales records
November 22, 2024
Senior Aria Zhang and sophomore Sophie Poon (bottom right) perform in their SSAA ensemble among other talented students from other schools
Nine students qualify for the Coastal Regional Honor Choir
November 21, 2024
One of the school’s top-of-the-line AEDs
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
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
With a love for the warm weather in San Diego, Coghlan commits to UCSD and plans to major in molecular and cell biology.
Coghlan commits to Division I rowing at UC San Diego
November 21, 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
The student vote is one of their most powerful weapons.
Students should be allowed a vote in the school board
November 22, 2024
Shakespeare’s place in English Curriculums is indisputable
Shakespeare, though challenging, remains an essential component of English curriculum
November 22, 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
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

The Saratoga Falcon

The Saratoga Falcon
All content by Jordan Waite

Lacrosse: Young sport gains popularity

Jordan Waite
February 28, 2011
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‘Skype’ing without borders

Jordan Waite
September 14, 2010

Teachers should review tests with students

Jordan Waite and Michelle Shu
September 14, 2010

Saratoga goes Hollywood: Youth commission hosts Film Fest

Jordan Waite
May 28, 2010

Junior discusses controversies via web

Jordan Waite
May 27, 2010

Freshman c-walking into Youtube stardom

Jordan Waite
May 27, 2010

Boys’ lacrosse: new coach raises morale

Parul Singh, Kim Tsai, and Jordan Waite
March 16, 2010
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Athlete’s path diverted by concussions

Jordan Waite
February 8, 2010

Wrestling: Injuries leave leadership void on mat

Jordan Waite
January 28, 2010

Planet Granite will rock your body

Jordan Waite
January 21, 2010

AP US History class digs into local history with event at cemetery

Karthik Annaamalai and Jordan Waite
January 7, 2010

Boys’ cross country: Falcons compete in CCS Finals, look forward to next year

Jordan Waite and Vijay Menon
December 1, 2009

Wrestling: Team looks extremely promising

Tim Rollinson and Jordan Waite
November 23, 2009

Zero tolerance equals zero thought

Jordan Waite
November 2, 2009

Boys’ cross country: Runners prepare for CCS as season winds down

Vijay Menon and Jordan Waite
October 30, 2009

Cross Country: Injuries may hamper future success

Vijay Menon and Jordan Waite
October 19, 2009

Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring

Jordan Waite
October 19, 2009

Cross Country: Boys lose key seniors, gain new coaches

Vijay Menon and Jordan Waite
September 8, 2009

Boy Scouts execute Eagle Projects

Kevin Annaamalai and Jordan Waite
September 8, 2009

School rules still apply to seniors, especially when it comes to pranks

Mika Padmanabhan and Jordan Waite
June 4, 2009

Track & Field: Track wraps up the season sending by two athletes to CCS finals

Jordan Waite
June 2, 2009

Boys sprint to the end of the season

Jordan Waite
May 26, 2009

Boys sprint to the end of the season

Jordan Waite
May 26, 2009

‘Sleep is not optional,’ says expert speaker

Jordan Waite
May 6, 2009

Wrestler weighs college options

Jordan Waite
March 10, 2009

School hosts Stanford Blood Drive

Vijay Menon and Jordan Waite
January 27, 2009

Students win competition at local business camp

Tim Rollinson and Jordan Waite
November 18, 2008

Students create television show

Mika Padmanabhan and Jordan Waite
October 20, 2008

Leland’s loss is Saratoga’s gain

Jordan Waite
September 17, 2008

Girls’ lacrosse team bound to happen

Jordan Waite
September 16, 2008

From running coach to athletic director

Jordan Waite
September 15, 2008

Lelands loss is Saratoga’s gain

Jordan Waite
September 12, 2008

From coach to athletic director

Jordan Waite
September 12, 2008
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