By Kanye standards, ‘Vultures 1’ is a disappointing album March 28, 2024 — by Andrew Lin Aside from one viral chart-topper, this “comeback album” has only been appreciated by diehard fans. read more » Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions January 27, 2024 — by Mitchell Chen, Andrew Lin and Emily Wu Chemistry honors teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and juniors Aiden Chen, Angie Chen and Amy Pan talk about their personal struggles and how they navigated them. read more » Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions January 25, 2024 — by Andrew Lin This simple change to the admissions process would benefit students and admissions officers alike. read more » As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture January 12, 2024 — by Andrew Lin Despite language barriers, the visiting students were engaged in classes and keen to converse with their temporary American classmates. read more » National tournament experience sets up speech competitors to reach new heights December 4, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Two juniors competed with over 5,000 students at the National Speech & Debate Association national tournament this past summer. read more » Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges November 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Counselors and CCC have noted an upward trend in the number of college applications, and are concerned about its implications for the quality of individual applications. read more » Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions January 27, 2024 — by Mitchell Chen, Andrew Lin and Emily Wu Chemistry honors teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and juniors Aiden Chen, Angie Chen and Amy Pan talk about their personal struggles and how they navigated them. read more » Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions January 25, 2024 — by Andrew Lin This simple change to the admissions process would benefit students and admissions officers alike. read more » As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture January 12, 2024 — by Andrew Lin Despite language barriers, the visiting students were engaged in classes and keen to converse with their temporary American classmates. read more » National tournament experience sets up speech competitors to reach new heights December 4, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Two juniors competed with over 5,000 students at the National Speech & Debate Association national tournament this past summer. read more » Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges November 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Counselors and CCC have noted an upward trend in the number of college applications, and are concerned about its implications for the quality of individual applications. read more » Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions January 25, 2024 — by Andrew Lin This simple change to the admissions process would benefit students and admissions officers alike. read more » As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture January 12, 2024 — by Andrew Lin Despite language barriers, the visiting students were engaged in classes and keen to converse with their temporary American classmates. read more » National tournament experience sets up speech competitors to reach new heights December 4, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Two juniors competed with over 5,000 students at the National Speech & Debate Association national tournament this past summer. read more » Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges November 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Counselors and CCC have noted an upward trend in the number of college applications, and are concerned about its implications for the quality of individual applications. read more » Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture January 12, 2024 — by Andrew Lin Despite language barriers, the visiting students were engaged in classes and keen to converse with their temporary American classmates. read more » National tournament experience sets up speech competitors to reach new heights December 4, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Two juniors competed with over 5,000 students at the National Speech & Debate Association national tournament this past summer. read more » Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges November 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Counselors and CCC have noted an upward trend in the number of college applications, and are concerned about its implications for the quality of individual applications. read more » Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
National tournament experience sets up speech competitors to reach new heights December 4, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Two juniors competed with over 5,000 students at the National Speech & Debate Association national tournament this past summer. read more » Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges November 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Counselors and CCC have noted an upward trend in the number of college applications, and are concerned about its implications for the quality of individual applications. read more » Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges November 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Counselors and CCC have noted an upward trend in the number of college applications, and are concerned about its implications for the quality of individual applications. read more » Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios September 29, 2023 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin With the help of the fire department and other first responders, the Safety Team aims to introduce new policies that will protect students and staff when the first responders are not immediately available. read more » In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics September 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The rapper’s fourth project features outstanding production and great lyrical performances from guest artists and Scott himself. read more » As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
As school year concludes, ChatGPT cheating contention simmers to a boil May 27, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Kathy Wang The AI tool has made cheating on open-ended writing assignments more accessible, increasing the number of academic integrity violations. read more » ‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
‘American Psycho’ revisited: Has it withstood the test of time? May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Patrick Bateman, the protagonist, has recently taken over the internet through “sigma male” edits and hashtags like #sigma and #grindset that emphasizes male independence. read more » One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating May 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The recent cheating scandal in APUSH has brought attention on how AI will challenge schools and students. read more » The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions May 24, 2023 — by Derek Liang, Andrew Lin and Aiden Ye The Falcons made CCS for the first time in four years. read more » Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances March 17, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin Despite a rocky start, the team’s improved chemistry gives them hope. read more » Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground March 9, 2023 — by Andrew Lin It’s time to normalize being healthy and demystify how to get there. read more » ‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
‘Let’s Start Here’: a psychedelic time machine back to the ‘70s March 1, 2023 — by Andrew Lin Lil Yachty has added a modern twist to alternative rock. read more » Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Student directors create productions exploring themes of life and death February 15, 2023 — by Andrew Lin and Parav Manney Seniors Amrita Gopal and Dragon Neal worked tirelessly with their classmates since November to deliver a stunning viewing experience. read more » School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak January 26, 2023 — by Andrew Lin The number of cases per week has steadily decreased from a peak in mid-December. read more » AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
AI-generated images aren’t the future of art January 24, 2023 — by Andrew Lin, George Huang, Eric Shi While the emergence of AI might seem threatening to artists, in reality there’s nothing to fear. read more » How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
How to start lifting December 16, 2022 — by Jason Cheng and Andrew Lin In the midst of the new year craze, here’s how to stay focused and dedicated to your muscle-building journey. read more » Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics December 14, 2022 — by Andrew Lin It’s a gift that could have better presentation. read more » There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
There is no more defending Kanye West November 10, 2022 — by Emma Fung and Andrew Lin Kanye’s near-perfect discography does not excuse his recent behavior. read more » Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Drama program prepares for fall play ‘The Crucible’ September 24, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Victoria Lin The play, written by Arthur Miller, is in the historical fiction genre and depicts the Salem witch trials. read more » Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Top 10: Kanye songs September 10, 2022 — by Andrew Lin My opinion of the GOAT’s best songs. read more » District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
District searches for new superintendent after Mike Grove announces retirement for health reasons May 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin A new superintendent is expected to be named by mid-June. read more » Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester May 15, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Orre was interested in the position because of his experience coaching strength and conditioning for the school’s sports teams. read more » King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could April 28, 2022 — by Andrew Lin I can’t bring my own lunch from home, so this is what I endure read more » Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Top 10 fonts March 23, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Atrey Desai Fonts have feelings and we just hurt them read more » Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Ruining protein powder: a pitiful example March 20, 2022 — by Andrew Lin Local sophomore becomes yet another victim to scientific progress. read more » School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Grad Night will host an array of activities from 10pm to sunrise on the next day. read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu The basic rundown on what has been happening in Eastern Europe. read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu A conflict captured in videos and on social media inspires strong feelings and mirrors other conflicts. read more » After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
After months of deliberation, school board leaves bell schedule unchanged January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Nikhil Mathihalli A survey found that 50% of respondents preferred to keep the fall bell schedule, influencing the district’s decision. read more » Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Longtime football coach Lugo accepts athletic director and head coach job at Mountain View January 21, 2022 — by Andrew Lin The 14-year football coach and PE and health teacher built a strong program that fell on hard times in recent years. read more » Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Achieving perfection after two reboots and nine tries: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ January 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai Out of all of the movies released in 2021, “Spider-Man: No Way Home” takes the cake as the best. read more » Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals November 22, 2021 — by Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin With a senior-heavy team, the program will need to rebuild next year. read more » Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The administration is considering bringing detentions back in response to students arriving late to class. read more » Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 19, 2021 — by Andrew Lin The scope of the class is a better fit with more time to cover important areas. read more » Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Sam and Andrew get insanely jacked November 18, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Two boys on a gnarly journey to get swole. read more » Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Top 10 places to cry November 4, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Cry loud, cry proud read more » Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021 — by Sam Bai and Andrew Lin Because of teacher complaints, advisory lessons’ content and format have been adjusted. read more » Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 9, 2021 — by Atrey Desai and Andrew Lin Are these restrictions helping China’s teenagers or hurting them? read more » Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Boys’ water polo currently undefeated October 8, 2021 — by Sam Bai, Andrew Lin and Esther Luan Efficient practices and strong team chemistry contribute to the team’s outstanding performance. read more » Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 30, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Esteemed sandwich scholar puts the debate to rest read more » The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived September 13, 2021 — by Andrew Lin Chess is competitive, but that doesn’t make it a sport. read more » Visuals by Andrew March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
March 18, 2024: Annual earthquake drill includes new addition of post-tremor simulations Junior Alan Lu ducks and covers during the earthquake drill. January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
January 27, 2024: Speak Up for Change assembly: Students and staff discuss healing by seeking help, body dysmorphia, pursuing passions Junior Angie Chen tells her story of body dysmorphia at the Speak Up for Change assembly on Jan. 26. January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
January 25, 2024: Staff editorial: ‘Why school?’ essays should be replaced with video introductions Short videos would offer more information and be more fun to review than written essays January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
January 12, 2024: As semester ends, Taiwanese visitors get a taste of school in U.S., Bay Area culture November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
November 15, 2023: Application inflation: As acceptance rates decline, seniors are applying to more colleges In the first semester, seniors have a lot on their plates September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
September 29, 2023: Newly created safety team plans for emergency scenarios Principal Greg Louie stands in front of a no fire sign, reviewing the fire drill simulation September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
September 24, 2023: In ‘UTOPIA’ Travis Scott answers his critics “UTOPIA” sold nearly 500,000 physical units in the first week after its release, and it would have sold over 700,000 if not for shipping delays. May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
May 26, 2023: One path forward in light of ChatGPT cheating A new battle between AI and teachers has started May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
May 24, 2023: The comeback kids: Despite quarterfinal loss to Harker in CCS, the volleyball team ends the season feeling like champions Junior Eric Norris and sophomore Ryan Backhus successfully block the ball and score a point against Los Gatos on May 3. March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
March 17, 2023: Boys’ volleyball focuses on improved teamwork to help performances Senior middle Mateusz Palusinski spikes the ball past the opponents’ defense to score a point. March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
March 9, 2023: Like most things in life, eating should fall into a healthy middle ground No-win situation. January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
January 26, 2023: School averts post winter break COVID-19 outbreak Depicted are the COVID cases from Aug. 22 to Jan. 20. December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
December 14, 2022: Spotify Wrapped should include more detailed statistics 2022 Wrapped has led me to expand my extremely one-dimensional music taste. November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
November 10, 2022: There is no more defending Kanye West The many faces of Kanye West. September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
September 10, 2022: Top 10: Kanye songs Kanye is No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3 of all time May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
May 19, 2022: Baseball team makes CCS after a three-game win streak to end the regular season Junior shortstop and pitcher Lucas Dennis throws a pitch during the last game of the regular season on May 12 against Fremont. May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
May 15, 2022: Kristofer Orre takes over as Intermediate P.E. teacher for second semester Kristofer Orre instructs junior Anthony Wang on proper form for an exercise called the thruster. May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
May 12, 2022: 100% sugar? More like 100 grams of sugar April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
April 28, 2022: King for a day: the changes I’d make to the cafeteria if I could The meatballs have a texture similar to rubber erasers, which is concerning. Notice the lack of green vegetables. March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
March 18, 2022: Boys’ tennis: Falcons gear up for success with new players No. 1 Singles Kosei Ogata serves in a match against Los Gatos, and the Falcons ultimately won 6-1. November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
November 22, 2021: The need for tech refresh: Establish a tech booster organization November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
November 19, 2021: Increasing tardies, unexcused absences result in punishments November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
November 19, 2021: Ethnic studies would work better as a whole-year class November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
November 7, 2021: So you want to play all the games The Falcon has reviewed recently? Start here October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
October 9, 2021: Advisories resume; more changes still planned October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
October 9, 2021: Beijing’s grip on Chinese gaming and media tightens October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
October 8, 2021: Girls’ tennis season off to a rough start, working on team bonding September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
September 30, 2021: Hot dogs ARE sandwiches. September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
September 24, 2021: Club participation increases to pre-pandemic levels UNICEF club advertises to potential members on the second day of Club Rush. September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived
September 20, 2021: Music department back on track after rough pandemic year September 13, 2021: The proposal of an Olympic chess event is utterly ill-conceived