The Student News Site of Saratoga High School

The Saratoga Falcon
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 Kitty Huang

Junior raps along to ‘Hamilton’ musical

Kitty Huang
September 16, 2017

MAP juniors aim to create unique project

Kitty Huang
June 6, 2017

Seating irregularity invalidates seven AP exams, leading to retakes

Kitty Huang and Alexandra Li
May 22, 2017

Optional attendance policy provides flexibility to AP Computer Science students

Kitty Huang
April 24, 2017

Fall Leadership Conference kicks off another year of Interact

Kitty Huang
March 19, 2017

Japanese internment survivor faces fear after life in camp

Kitty Huang and Angela Lee
March 16, 2017

Girls’ basketball: Senior basketball guard dribbles through injury

Ashley Feng and Kitty Huang
March 15, 2017

Lack of sleep is not a badge of honor

Kitty Huang
March 8, 2017

The origin of Speak Up for Change

Kitty Huang
January 27, 2017

Emma Watson shows that Princess Belle is more than a waistline

Kitty Huang
January 25, 2017

Junior raps along to ‘Hamilton’ musical

Kitty Huang
December 8, 2016

Nextdoor brings convenience to community

Francesca Chu and Kitty Huang
December 2, 2016

JV basketball coach finds positivity as he recovers from surgery

Harshini Ramaswamy and Kitty Huang
November 20, 2016

Girls’ volleyball: League champs end season in semifinals

Kitty Huang and Harshini Ramaswamy
November 20, 2016

Juniors serve at multiple Bay Area volunteering centers

Julia Miller and Kitty Huang
November 14, 2016

College speaker meetings help seniors review application process

Sanjana Melkote and Kitty Huang
October 19, 2016

Girls’ volleyball: Falcons eye first-place finish in El Camino League

Kitty Huang and Harshini Ramaswamy
October 17, 2016

Large P.E class presents challenges; hiring of second teacher helps solve them

Kitty Huang and Michael Zhang
October 13, 2016
costarica

For a second year, students travel to Costa Rica for environmental efforts

Kitty Huang and Sanjana Melkote
September 10, 2016

Girls’ volleyball: Falcons hope to soar in less competitive league

Kitty Huang and Harshini Ramaswamy
September 9, 2016

New Media Arts teacher takes stand in MAP

Kitty Huang
September 8, 2016

Long-term substitute fills in for history teacher out on maternity leave

KItty Huang
September 8, 2016
Load More Stories