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Marching band wraps up a successful season with second-place finish at NorCal Super Show
November 13, 2025
Saratoga Bagels: a not-so-hidden, but beloved, gem
November 8, 2025
English department using lockdown browser in Canvas to prevent AI cheating on writing assignments
November 8, 2025
Disappearance of Homecoming decorations shows changes in interest, not lack of spirit, school leaders say
November 7, 2025
Annual Halloween parade showcases school spirit
November 4, 2025
Falcon focus: The deeper side of a goofy guy
November 12, 2025
As Kirk assassination video shows, traditional journalism is down but shouldn’t be out
November 11, 2025
Students working at Snack Shack gain hands-on volunteering experience preparing food
November 10, 2025
Is it better to take the SAT, the ACT or both?
November 10, 2025
The famed Aloha Avenue Halloween experience left me a bit disappointed
November 8, 2025
Players follow superstitions to hype up before a game
November 9, 2025
Dance star in ISPE maintains rigorous schedule
November 8, 2025
Finding her stride: Cross country coach chases purpose with ultra running
November 5, 2025
Senior pushes physical limits through boxing
November 5, 2025
Fitness trainer Jah Bennett assists girls’ basketball team
November 3, 2025
100-word rant: F1 has a gatekeeping problem
November 6, 2025
100-word rant: Weather, can you stop being weird?
October 31, 2025
Backlash over iPhone 17 grows as users call out Apple’s lack of innovation
October 31, 2025
How video games are harming teen boys
October 31, 2025
Assignments should never be due at 11:59 p.m. — the default Canvas time
October 31, 2025
Imagining my future one BuzzFeed quiz at a time
November 12, 2025
As an extremely jumpy person, I’ll gladly skip horror movies
November 5, 2025
Top 10: U.S. states with the most aura
October 31, 2025
How far will $10 go to make a meal at Safeway?
October 28, 2025
Pinterest should be everyone’s alternative to doomscrolling
October 27, 2025
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District must provide fair salary, increase benefits for SHS athletic trainer position
Andy Chen
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Shama Gupta
, and
Howard Shu
MAP raises $25,000 with DoorDash fundraiser
Shama Gupta
and
Christine Zhang
McCrystal retires after 22 years in the science department
Shama Gupta
and
Christine Zhang
Saratoga’s best hiking spots are the perfect way to get outdoors
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and
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Gap year or virtual learning?
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and
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20 years after graduation, alumni Andrew Bosworth forges path as Facebook VP of AR/VR
Shama Gupta
and
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Thermond to teach at Palo Alto after eight years at SHS
Shama Gupta
and
Christine Zhang
Farmers continually face crises alone; many die from suicide
Shama Gupta
Friends attempt to complete a virtual couples’ workout
Neeti Badve
and
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Twenty years later: Class president veers from career in politics to business and tech
Shama Gupta
and
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Female representation in coaching staffs increases
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and
Shama Gupta
Falcons season off to a slow start after loss of key defender
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and
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Fashion through the decade
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Girls’ soccer: Team must fill the defensive line to be successful again this season
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and
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Girls’ golf: Falcons defy their own expectations by making CCS, place 10th among 17 teams
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Two-sport athlete overcomes difficulties and shows he belongs on the field
Shama Gupta
Thank you Mom and Dad for ‘teaching’ me how to drive
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Women’s sports gain prevalence in society due to groundbreaking figures
Shama Gupta
Folklore Dancer connects with her culture through conventions and performances
Anouk Yeh
and
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Grace, poise and perseverance: Indian classical dancers share their unique experiences
Kaasha Minocha
and
Shama Gupta
Link proves successful despite major changes
Shama Gupta
and
Harshini Velchamy
Falcons aim for second strong year — this time without Jin
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View from the sidelines: Injury gives soccer player new perspectives
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Maintenance supervisor to retire after 16 years
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District announces hiring of Greg Louie as new principal
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and
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Students reflect on balancing their multiple cultural connections
Shama Gupta
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
Students analyze cost-efficiency and equity of summer programs, find alternatives
Shama Gupta
and
Alekhya Vadlakonda
Track: On the mark with Ellis
Allison Hartley
and
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Detention: the ‘dreaded’ eighth period
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Coglitore uncovers willpower in light of mother’s lasting tenacity
Allison Hartley
and
Shama Gupta
Alumna wrestled to confront her personal identity, eventually winning a medal at the Olympics
Allison Hartley
and
Shama Gupta
School changes fees and donations policy to comply with the law
Shama Gupta
and
Ananya Vadlakonda
The parents behind the athletes
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and
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Girls golf reaches CCS as it ends successful season
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By embracing change, Boys Scouts of America separates from controversial history
Allison Hartley
and
Shama Gupta
Sunlit English Palace honors retired teacher with pun
Shama Gupta
and
Allison Hartley
Girls golf: Falcons build momentum at end of season
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With special event weeks, Leadership aims to create opportunities to promote healthy life choices
Shama Gupta
and
Alekhya Vadlakonda
Costly ASB package unnecessary for most students
Megan Chen
and
Shama Gupta
Junior with cochlear implants connects with deaf community through ASL class
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and
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Students start club to help raise awareness for women’s equality
Shama Gupta
and
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Service-learning brings classrooms to connect with the world
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Season Preview: Girls’ golf team holds high hopes to advance to CCS
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