Tory Lanez broadens horizons on ‘Alone at Prom’ despite legal trouble November 6, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Hannah Lee Canadian singer and rapper Tory Lanez has had his fair share of recent controversy: According to CBS News, the 30-year-old artist was ordered to house arrest on Oct. 26 following the alleged shooting of rapper Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. Nonetheless, Lanez has continued to churn out R&B and hip-hop music, including his 2021 album […] read more » It’s autumn and time to celebrate November 6, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli Temperatures dip into the low 40s, and days become shorter and shorter. Leaves wilt into bright oranges and yellows and grays and carpet the streets below the trees where they once resided. Even pumpkin-spice-flavored products are back on the shelves. Fall has arrived. Of the four seasons, fall takes the crown. Disregarding the hassle of […] read more » ‘Minions: the Rise of Gru’ movie adds insight to Despicable Me trilogy November 4, 2022 — by Sanjoli Gupta Editor’s Note: Spoilers ahead. In a mustard yellow tank top and faded blue overalls, I made my way out of the hot blazing sun into a blast of refreshing air conditioning at the AMC 14 Saratoga. A large yellow minion named Bob stared down at me from a poster on the side of the movie […] read more » Top 10: quotes from former British prime minister Boris Johnson October 29, 2022 — by William Norwood “We cannot turn our backs on Europe. We are part of Europe.” Hmmm … interesting for a man who actively campaigned to leave the European Union. “I don’t know what a pint of milk costs.” How out of touch can a person be? Any member of Parliament must know about the basics of their constituents’ […] read more » Top 10: scariest things October 25, 2022 — by Avani Kongetira The cafeteria line The horde of starving underclassmen running for lunch is the reason upperclassmen rush off campus. The parking lot It’s survival of the fittest, but with Teslas and Mazdas. Yearbook kids pulling you out of class Let’s be real: You want to be covered by the Falcon, not yearbook. Waking up at 8:19 […] read more » Top 10: staff members to dress up as for Halloween October 20, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi AP Computer Science teacher Brandon Peterson Peterson is the easiest teacher to dress up as: Wear a sweater and an extra large beanie to cover your forehead, then add an oversized mask. Science teacher Kirk Davis Dress up like Isaac Newton with a long coat and a white wig to represent our amazing physics teacher. […] read more » The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
It’s autumn and time to celebrate November 6, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli Temperatures dip into the low 40s, and days become shorter and shorter. Leaves wilt into bright oranges and yellows and grays and carpet the streets below the trees where they once resided. Even pumpkin-spice-flavored products are back on the shelves. Fall has arrived. Of the four seasons, fall takes the crown. Disregarding the hassle of […] read more » ‘Minions: the Rise of Gru’ movie adds insight to Despicable Me trilogy November 4, 2022 — by Sanjoli Gupta Editor’s Note: Spoilers ahead. In a mustard yellow tank top and faded blue overalls, I made my way out of the hot blazing sun into a blast of refreshing air conditioning at the AMC 14 Saratoga. A large yellow minion named Bob stared down at me from a poster on the side of the movie […] read more » Top 10: quotes from former British prime minister Boris Johnson October 29, 2022 — by William Norwood “We cannot turn our backs on Europe. We are part of Europe.” Hmmm … interesting for a man who actively campaigned to leave the European Union. “I don’t know what a pint of milk costs.” How out of touch can a person be? Any member of Parliament must know about the basics of their constituents’ […] read more » Top 10: scariest things October 25, 2022 — by Avani Kongetira The cafeteria line The horde of starving underclassmen running for lunch is the reason upperclassmen rush off campus. The parking lot It’s survival of the fittest, but with Teslas and Mazdas. Yearbook kids pulling you out of class Let’s be real: You want to be covered by the Falcon, not yearbook. Waking up at 8:19 […] read more » Top 10: staff members to dress up as for Halloween October 20, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi AP Computer Science teacher Brandon Peterson Peterson is the easiest teacher to dress up as: Wear a sweater and an extra large beanie to cover your forehead, then add an oversized mask. Science teacher Kirk Davis Dress up like Isaac Newton with a long coat and a white wig to represent our amazing physics teacher. […] read more » The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
‘Minions: the Rise of Gru’ movie adds insight to Despicable Me trilogy November 4, 2022 — by Sanjoli Gupta Editor’s Note: Spoilers ahead. In a mustard yellow tank top and faded blue overalls, I made my way out of the hot blazing sun into a blast of refreshing air conditioning at the AMC 14 Saratoga. A large yellow minion named Bob stared down at me from a poster on the side of the movie […] read more » Top 10: quotes from former British prime minister Boris Johnson October 29, 2022 — by William Norwood “We cannot turn our backs on Europe. We are part of Europe.” Hmmm … interesting for a man who actively campaigned to leave the European Union. “I don’t know what a pint of milk costs.” How out of touch can a person be? Any member of Parliament must know about the basics of their constituents’ […] read more » Top 10: scariest things October 25, 2022 — by Avani Kongetira The cafeteria line The horde of starving underclassmen running for lunch is the reason upperclassmen rush off campus. The parking lot It’s survival of the fittest, but with Teslas and Mazdas. Yearbook kids pulling you out of class Let’s be real: You want to be covered by the Falcon, not yearbook. Waking up at 8:19 […] read more » Top 10: staff members to dress up as for Halloween October 20, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi AP Computer Science teacher Brandon Peterson Peterson is the easiest teacher to dress up as: Wear a sweater and an extra large beanie to cover your forehead, then add an oversized mask. Science teacher Kirk Davis Dress up like Isaac Newton with a long coat and a white wig to represent our amazing physics teacher. […] read more » The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
Top 10: quotes from former British prime minister Boris Johnson October 29, 2022 — by William Norwood “We cannot turn our backs on Europe. We are part of Europe.” Hmmm … interesting for a man who actively campaigned to leave the European Union. “I don’t know what a pint of milk costs.” How out of touch can a person be? Any member of Parliament must know about the basics of their constituents’ […] read more » Top 10: scariest things October 25, 2022 — by Avani Kongetira The cafeteria line The horde of starving underclassmen running for lunch is the reason upperclassmen rush off campus. The parking lot It’s survival of the fittest, but with Teslas and Mazdas. Yearbook kids pulling you out of class Let’s be real: You want to be covered by the Falcon, not yearbook. Waking up at 8:19 […] read more » Top 10: staff members to dress up as for Halloween October 20, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi AP Computer Science teacher Brandon Peterson Peterson is the easiest teacher to dress up as: Wear a sweater and an extra large beanie to cover your forehead, then add an oversized mask. Science teacher Kirk Davis Dress up like Isaac Newton with a long coat and a white wig to represent our amazing physics teacher. […] read more » The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
Top 10: scariest things October 25, 2022 — by Avani Kongetira The cafeteria line The horde of starving underclassmen running for lunch is the reason upperclassmen rush off campus. The parking lot It’s survival of the fittest, but with Teslas and Mazdas. Yearbook kids pulling you out of class Let’s be real: You want to be covered by the Falcon, not yearbook. Waking up at 8:19 […] read more » Top 10: staff members to dress up as for Halloween October 20, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi AP Computer Science teacher Brandon Peterson Peterson is the easiest teacher to dress up as: Wear a sweater and an extra large beanie to cover your forehead, then add an oversized mask. Science teacher Kirk Davis Dress up like Isaac Newton with a long coat and a white wig to represent our amazing physics teacher. […] read more » The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
Top 10: staff members to dress up as for Halloween October 20, 2022 — by Anika Kapasi AP Computer Science teacher Brandon Peterson Peterson is the easiest teacher to dress up as: Wear a sweater and an extra large beanie to cover your forehead, then add an oversized mask. Science teacher Kirk Davis Dress up like Isaac Newton with a long coat and a white wig to represent our amazing physics teacher. […] read more » The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
The juniors had the best quad-day performance October 20, 2022 — by Neal Malhotra and Nikhil Mathihalli Let’s just state the obvious here. The juniors were clear of every grade when it came to the Homecoming quad day performances. And in everything else too. Now, we’ll be the first to admit, the Class of 2024’s quad day in 2021 lacked an identity. This year, however, we came back with a bang. In […] read more » Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
Remembering the supernatural Hungry Ghost Festival in China October 20, 2022 — by Kevin Yang When I moved from China to the U.S. in eighth grade, one of the biggest holidays I looked forward to experiencing was Halloween: It looked so exciting to dress up in different costumes and go trick-or-treating with friends. American kids take this fun holiday for granted. I didn’t. While kids in the U.S. are overjoyed […] read more » Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
Left alone at Wildwood Park, middle school me fell prey to my worst fears of being kidnapped October 20, 2022 — by Kavya Patel As I walked to downtown Saratoga with my friends on an idyllic late-October Wednesday in middle school, I never expected to feel so afraid by the end of the day. My sister, a high school senior at the time, offered to give me a ride home from the park, so I had no worries at […] read more » Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast
Top 10 ways to ask someone out October 19, 2022 — by Christina Chang and Sam Bai Editor’s note: We are most definitely qualified to write this story. However, we are not liable for any losses or damage that may arise from our advice. Give them a box of chocolates. Just hope they’re not lactose intolerant. Invite them over for Thanksgiving. You can bring your parents over — fun for the whole […] read more » firstprevious...1020...2829303132...4050607080...nextlast