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Nicole Hao’s art piece is now displayed in downtown Los Gatos.
Junior artist wins local art competition
September 7, 2024
The Instagram post on the @toga.2028 account announcing the results of the freshman class election.
School leadership chooses to elect freshman class officers after school starts
September 6, 2024
Drama students pose for a picture outside the Central Hall Studio.
Drama program refreshes after two weeks at prestigious Fringe Festival in Scotland
August 31, 2024
The crowd collects for the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
Senior works at the Democratic National Convention as a member of the digital team
August 31, 2024
Leadership students working on various projects during class.
ASB prepares to host open meetings for all students during tutorial
August 31, 2024
A mango dragon fruit lemonade refresher.
100-word rave: Starbucks iced drinks are the greatest start to any day
September 3, 2024
Following my advice will guarantee your success!
A senior’s guide to surviving (and thriving in) APUSH
August 31, 2024
Main entrance of Ulavacharu Tiffins
Senior Mag 2024: The best places to go off-campus to at lunch
June 3, 2024
The proud group poses with Ms. Daly next to their feast.
Senior Mag 2024: An APUSH BBQ feast provides a memorable final
June 3, 2024
Current MAP seniors at Universal Studios on the MAP LA trip in junior year
Senior Mag 2024: 2 seniors reflect on what made their MAP experience memorable
May 30, 2024
The runners explore many routes in Saratoga, venturing to roads such as Elva Avenue.
Cross country season preview: Tippetts returns to coach boys while professional runner steps up to coach the girls
August 31, 2024
Beach volleyball is a great way to exercise and have fun with your friends.
Discovering our new favorite summer pastime, beach volleyball
August 24, 2024
Senior pitcher Aiden Chen announces his verbal commitment to the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps athletic program on Aug. 14.
Senior pitcher verbally commits to Claremont McKenna
August 24, 2024
The 2024 CCS bracket.
Softball falls 7-0 to Capuchino in CCS
May 26, 2024
Junior Aiden Chen winds up for a pitch against Santa Clara on May 9.
Baseball falls short of CCS but builds for the future
May 23, 2024
Summer program group bonding at Disneyland :D
While summers can bolster academics, they can also provide many other valuable opportunities
September 7, 2024
The depraved depths of the internet.
Child influencer accounts have a predator problem
September 7, 2024
A map of the 16th District, which includes Saratoga.
The local district election: Ranked voting provides a way to ensure true competition
September 7, 2024
Women Paralympic athletes run in the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Is the official Paralympic social media team using their athletes for clout?
September 7, 2024
Boycotting of large brands like Starbucks, McDonalds, and Nestle have been at the forefront of social movements.
Boycotting presents an effective strategy for tackling modern-day issues
September 4, 2024
Messages such as this one will make you an academic weapon.
Burned out? Here are three study methods you’ve never heard of to help you bring your A-game
September 7, 2024
Midday naps are easy-peasy for me with the help of ASMR.
Listen up: Don’t shame me for indulging in ASMR
September 7, 2024
My own attempt at the movie poster.
‘It Ends With Us’ polishes Booktok’s darling into solid DA awareness movie
September 7, 2024
There are multiple great times to arrive to class.
Top 10: times to arrive to journalism in the morning
September 4, 2024
Wondering where you should eat? Don’t worry, here are a few recommendations.
My Top 10 Restaurants In the South Bay
September 1, 2024

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All content by Vinay Gollamudi
The film’s poster features star actors Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill.

‘You People’ is a prime example of how not to make a romantic comedy in 2023

Vinay Gollamudi
March 24, 2023
Safety Damar Hamlin has played for the Bills since 2021.

What we learned from Damar Hamlin’s injury incident

Vinay Gollamudi
February 18, 2023
Judge’s 62 home runs have made him a top target for the San Francisco Giants.

The 2022 MLB season was one of the best in recent memory — here’s why

Vinay Gollamudi
December 2, 2022
“The Elephant Man’s Bones” is Roc Marciano’s first solo release since 2020.

‘The Elephant Man’s Bones’ proves rap isn’t just a young person’s genre

Vinay Gollamudi
October 14, 2022
Over 70 golfers have joined LIV’s roster.

Issues with LIV Golf lie with organizers, not fans or players

Vinay Gollamudi
September 14, 2022
Quitting my Xbox hurt me more than it helped.

Quitting video games for a week didn’t change my life

Vinay Gollamudi
May 19, 2022
Fans breathe sigh of relief as MLB returns after lockout

Fans breathe sigh of relief as MLB returns after lockout

Vinay Gollamudi
March 31, 2022
The main 2021-22 Premier League contenders — Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester City — will compete in a potentially historical title race.

Revamped Premier League sparks excitement

Jason Cheng, Atrey Desai, and Vinay Gollamudi
October 2, 2021
Top 5 soccer transfers of the 2021 summer window

Top 5 soccer transfers of the 2021 summer window

Jason Cheng, Atrey Desai, and Vinay Gollamudi
September 8, 2021
Midseason acquisition Kris Bryant has impressed for the Giants early on.

Giants shock MLB by racing to top of the league

Vinay Gollamudi
September 5, 2021
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Super League scare raises questions about ownership models in soccer

Jason Cheng, Vinay Gollamudi, and Atrey Desai
May 13, 2021
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Science Olympiad team happy with performance in regional tournament

Vinay Gollamudi and Howard Shu
March 29, 2021
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Pro athletes inspire students off the court

Jason Cheng and Vinay Gollamudi
March 27, 2021
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New coach sets goals for team in unusual season

Vinay Gollamudi and Martin Xu
March 26, 2021
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NBA holds All-Star game, events despite controversy

Vinay Gollamudi and Hannah Lee
March 18, 2021
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Playing on the biggest stage in the world behind closed doors

Jason Cheng and Vinay Gollamudi
March 10, 2021
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History Bowl team places second in virtual national tournament

Howard Shu and Vinay Gollamudi
January 21, 2021
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Fantasy basketball fails to measure up to its football counterpart

Jason Cheng and Vinay Gollamudi
January 16, 2021
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English Premier League: expectations vs. reality

Jason Cheng and Vinay Gollamudi
January 13, 2021
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European soccer star’s actions show meaning of giving

Vinay Gollamudi and Jason Cheng
December 9, 2020
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Quiz Bowl team makes nationals again

Vinay Gollamudi and Howard Shu
December 7, 2020
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Big soccer clubs attempt to increase power with European Super League proposition

Vinay Gollamudi and Jason Cheng
November 20, 2020
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Leadership aims to make up for loss of in-person spirit events

Jason Cheng and Vinay Gollamudi
October 22, 2020
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A COVID reality: School focuses on helping students rather than punishing them for mistakes

Jason Cheng and Vinay Gollamudi
October 16, 2020
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Athletes use platform to fight injustice

Vinay Gollamudi
October 12, 2020
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Rocky start to NFL season raises questions about season’s viability

Vinay Gollamudi
October 7, 2020
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NBA restarts season in the midst of coronavirus pandemic

Vinay Gollamudi and Michael Wong
September 6, 2020
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