Daniel Bessonov

Reporter takes on the $10-a-day-challenge.

Aerial cinematographer shares advice and answers questions about unique film craft

Commission looks to donate proceeds to Paradise Fire victims

Self-study for the SAT and ACT is much cheaper and more effective than test-prep centers.

Call from a senior interested in going to Stanford prompts writing of the book.

New traffic rules affect parents

Review on popular lunch destination: La Cueva

A new, third-party a video platform called Arc that will allow students to comment on and annotate certain videos has been added to Canvas and will take full effect next school year

Julius Woods begins Lucid Monday events — a project that started at SHS.

Toga Junior Math Club inspires children in Math.

Juniors Michael Zhang and Nicholas Zhang and Sophomore Brandon Wang win the ProCo computer programming competition.

Standardized tests, although undoubtedly another burden, are the major-determining factors in a school’s API score.

Comedy Sportz is home to improv games turned into a competition with opposing teams. It is a subset of Drama Club, but many of its members are students who are not part of the club.  

When junior Elizabeth Kardach turns on her phone and plays on Spotify on her car’s speakers, she has a special connection to this miraculous technology: Her father invented it.  

Hulme, one of the top players on the girls’ varsity volleyball team, has found balancing the workloads of these two AP sciences along with her other courses and her sport to be a challenge.

In 2014, UC officials put in place a policy that makes it easier to transfer to UC schools from community colleges.

According to Gao, who had a seventh period and did swimming along with water polo last year, another con of the new schedule is that seventh periods, which last until 3:45, sometimes conflict with sports.

The school has at least a dozen teachers who participate in highly active fitness activities, ranging from lunch-time basketball to marathon running to skiing and surfing to intense CrossFit training.  

Mr. Orre's daily workout consists of a combination of weightlifting, gymnastics and classic cardio exercises that range from 7 to 45 minutes.

Two seniors pursue art institutes, create porfolios  

Exploring the Saratoga bubble - 1 in 2000 have a chance of becoming victims of crime.

Members of the school’s Computer Science club wrestled with highly complex problems during the annual ProCo programming competition hosted at Stanford University on May 21, an opportunity for high-school aged coders to showcase their talents.  

World Without Walls provides a new way to chat with students of different language backgrounds.

Sophomores test Buzzfeed 'hacks' to get more food for the same price. 

The swimming team rely more on freshman and sophomore swimmers after losing alumnus.

Link Crew leaders reconnected with dozens of  freshmen during a rootbeer social on March 23 in the quad.

The school has seen a large increase in students trying their hand at the United States of America Computing Olympiad (USACO), a rigorous online computer science competition.

Alum Anshul Aggarwal returns to help App Dev students compete in LA Hacks.

New school policy allows for clubs to get creative with their ideas and funding. 

Junior and Sophomore review new show "Silicon Valley."

School issues warning over large cases of illness.

In early February after school, junior Allie Liddle and the rest of the wrestling team sprinted from the weight room to the track, sweat dripping from their faces. To prepare for CCS, which began on Feb. 13, the team increased their speed and endurance, along with their usual weight workouts.  

Stereotypes are broken in new waves of men. 

Senior starts to revolutionize biking with new product. 

After her singing career launched at age 8, senior Samantha Sherman began taking lessons from a vocal teacher at 10. She practices two to four hours a week, and her repertoire mostly consists of opera music, such as “O Mio Babbino Caro,” “Summertime” and “Les Berceaux.” Now a senior, Sherman has grown in her singing prowess, expanding her vocal range as a soprano singer.    

12th grader takes part in her last Saratoga idol.

This year winter formal brought many people who had not shown up in previous years.

Ellen Wu and Carolyn Ma add diversity to the team.

Longboarding inconvenience cause student to think outside the box.

Junior Nicole Helena Arbuzova discusses her experience in America, as well as the obstacles she overcame in order to adjust to American life.

Students talk about growing up with siblings. 

Sophomore discusses PC game

Sophomores discuss "College Humor." 

Student talks about special garden. 

Senior Class creates a fundraiser by raffling off Halloween Haunt tickets.

Water polo ends their season

Gridiron Club Dinner parody show a different side to the candidate.

In response to the recent increase of burglaries in Saratoga, city councilman Rishi Kumar is trying to make sure residents are using an effective tool.

GOP may be in danger

Juniors stress over October

NYC film festival features SHS students