Competition for summer programs runs intense February 12, 2014 — by Rohan Hardikar and Bruce Lou Letters of recommendation, lengthy essays, “reaches,” “targets” and “safeties.” read more » Outage Followup: School’s power only down for an hour November 20, 2013 — by Ashley Chen, Bruce Lou, Deepthi Sampathkumar, and Shreya Tumu A power outage that affected many Saratoga buildings, including the school, occurred at 7:52 PM, according to PG&E, on the night of Tuesday, Oct. 19. According the principal Paul Robinson, the outage was caused by a tree falling onto a transformer, which went up in flames on Herriman Avenue. SHSTV reported that a transformer on Herriman caught fire and later exploded. read more » History Bowl makes history at Nationals May 10, 2013 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou The History Bowl team crossed the finish line at the 2013 national tournament, 3,000 miles away in Washington, D.C, with the varsity A team and JV team placing within the top 20 and top eight in the nation respectively. But most importantly, the trip was the culminating experience to a successful season. read more » Alumni reflect on previously offered sewing class March 20, 2013 — by Sanj Nalwa and Bruce Lou The thread follows the needle closely as Nancy Flowers’ fingers dance gracefully across the fabric. The year is 1977, and this is sewing class. read more » Wrestling team redeems last season’s shortcomings February 4, 2013 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Compared to last year’s abysmal season, in which the wrestling team scored last in the Falcon’s end-of-the-year power rankings and went 0-6, this year’s prospects are looking up. read more » Christian Murabito strives to fulfill family wrestling legacy December 7, 2012 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Living up to an older sibling’s legacy is a difficult challenge for many younger siblings. For sophomore Christian Murabito, having a wrestling legend as an older brother makes it much, much harder. read more » History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
Outage Followup: School’s power only down for an hour November 20, 2013 — by Ashley Chen, Bruce Lou, Deepthi Sampathkumar, and Shreya Tumu A power outage that affected many Saratoga buildings, including the school, occurred at 7:52 PM, according to PG&E, on the night of Tuesday, Oct. 19. According the principal Paul Robinson, the outage was caused by a tree falling onto a transformer, which went up in flames on Herriman Avenue. SHSTV reported that a transformer on Herriman caught fire and later exploded. read more » History Bowl makes history at Nationals May 10, 2013 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou The History Bowl team crossed the finish line at the 2013 national tournament, 3,000 miles away in Washington, D.C, with the varsity A team and JV team placing within the top 20 and top eight in the nation respectively. But most importantly, the trip was the culminating experience to a successful season. read more » Alumni reflect on previously offered sewing class March 20, 2013 — by Sanj Nalwa and Bruce Lou The thread follows the needle closely as Nancy Flowers’ fingers dance gracefully across the fabric. The year is 1977, and this is sewing class. read more » Wrestling team redeems last season’s shortcomings February 4, 2013 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Compared to last year’s abysmal season, in which the wrestling team scored last in the Falcon’s end-of-the-year power rankings and went 0-6, this year’s prospects are looking up. read more » Christian Murabito strives to fulfill family wrestling legacy December 7, 2012 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Living up to an older sibling’s legacy is a difficult challenge for many younger siblings. For sophomore Christian Murabito, having a wrestling legend as an older brother makes it much, much harder. read more » History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
History Bowl makes history at Nationals May 10, 2013 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou The History Bowl team crossed the finish line at the 2013 national tournament, 3,000 miles away in Washington, D.C, with the varsity A team and JV team placing within the top 20 and top eight in the nation respectively. But most importantly, the trip was the culminating experience to a successful season. read more » Alumni reflect on previously offered sewing class March 20, 2013 — by Sanj Nalwa and Bruce Lou The thread follows the needle closely as Nancy Flowers’ fingers dance gracefully across the fabric. The year is 1977, and this is sewing class. read more » Wrestling team redeems last season’s shortcomings February 4, 2013 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Compared to last year’s abysmal season, in which the wrestling team scored last in the Falcon’s end-of-the-year power rankings and went 0-6, this year’s prospects are looking up. read more » Christian Murabito strives to fulfill family wrestling legacy December 7, 2012 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Living up to an older sibling’s legacy is a difficult challenge for many younger siblings. For sophomore Christian Murabito, having a wrestling legend as an older brother makes it much, much harder. read more » History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
Alumni reflect on previously offered sewing class March 20, 2013 — by Sanj Nalwa and Bruce Lou The thread follows the needle closely as Nancy Flowers’ fingers dance gracefully across the fabric. The year is 1977, and this is sewing class. read more » Wrestling team redeems last season’s shortcomings February 4, 2013 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Compared to last year’s abysmal season, in which the wrestling team scored last in the Falcon’s end-of-the-year power rankings and went 0-6, this year’s prospects are looking up. read more » Christian Murabito strives to fulfill family wrestling legacy December 7, 2012 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Living up to an older sibling’s legacy is a difficult challenge for many younger siblings. For sophomore Christian Murabito, having a wrestling legend as an older brother makes it much, much harder. read more » History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
Wrestling team redeems last season’s shortcomings February 4, 2013 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Compared to last year’s abysmal season, in which the wrestling team scored last in the Falcon’s end-of-the-year power rankings and went 0-6, this year’s prospects are looking up. read more » Christian Murabito strives to fulfill family wrestling legacy December 7, 2012 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Living up to an older sibling’s legacy is a difficult challenge for many younger siblings. For sophomore Christian Murabito, having a wrestling legend as an older brother makes it much, much harder. read more » History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
Christian Murabito strives to fulfill family wrestling legacy December 7, 2012 — by Michelle Leung and Bruce Lou Living up to an older sibling’s legacy is a difficult challenge for many younger siblings. For sophomore Christian Murabito, having a wrestling legend as an older brother makes it much, much harder. read more » History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
History Bowl team ‘buzzing’ with excitement following victory December 6, 2012 — by Nick Chow and Bruce Lou Although it is one of the newest clubs on campus, it has already won multiple victories. In only its first year, the History Bowl team conquered numerous other teams in its qualification for the national tournament. This year’s team is starting off right where they left off last year. read more » Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »
Minimum age for kindergarten beneficial for students October 17, 2012 — by Cristina Curcelli and Bruce Lou Think back to the feel-good days of kindergarten: nap time, coloring and playing with friends on the playground. While the inherent fun of kindergarten may never change, this school year, the compositions of classes will drastically change, and students with fall birthdays will now take a slightly roundabout route getting there. read more »