YouTubers call out platform for changing its video algorithms January 25, 2017 — by Francesca Chu and Sanjana Melkote Youtube change of policy upsets many Youtubers. read more »
English 11 teachers assign projects to encourage support of theater January 25, 2017 — by Caitlyn Chen English teachers make more projecs designed toward theatre. read more »
Best friends on Falcon staff recreate their old childhood photo " January 24, 2017 — by Caitlyn Chen and Amy Tang It all started when Sabrina sat next to Joy on the first day of third grade. They became best friends, and their families hit it off immediately. From before elementary school to now, a decade later, the Chen and Tang girls have shared many hilarious memories together. read more »
Junior expresses herself through makeup January 24, 2017 — by Harshini Ramaswamy Junior Katrina Sung describes her love for make-up and the part it takes in her daily life. read more »
Besides being ‘chill,’ History in Film offers different perspectives January 24, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Michael Zhang History in Film proves to be more than just a fun class, as students share their educational experiences in the class. read more »
Junior, teachers score tickets to see ‘Hamilton’ in S.F. January 24, 2017 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Junior Crystal Sun manages to get Hamliton tickets for herself, APUSH teacher Mrs. Anzalone, and Health/Drivers-Ed teacher Mrs. Obenour. read more »
Aspiring professional ballerina spends junior year training in Houston January 24, 2017 — by Ashley Feng and Sherrie Shen Senior Sophie Cichanowicz shares her experience living in Texas to be a part of Houston Ballet Academy’s year-round professional division. read more »
Falcon staffers get smart for pancake art " January 22, 2017 — by Elaine Fan and Sanjana Melkote This year, the baking adventures of our fellow Falcon staffers have led to mediocre and even disastrous results. So when we were given the challenge of creating our very own pancake masterpiece, we were nervous, yet also excited. read more »
Saratoga students are not receiving enough sleep January 22, 2017 — by Angela Liu and Michael Zhang But while staying up late to study for this one test may have short term benefits, such as a grade boost or a GPA raise, it can raise many long term concerns. read more »
Drama mural honors memorable grad who lost his life to cancer December 12, 2016 — by Angela Liu and Julia Miller As they arrive at school in the front parking lot, many visitors immediately notice the intricately detailed mural that adorns the back wall of the Thermond Drama Center. It offers an inside look to the behind-the-scenes preparations of the drama department in the ‘90s: students line cables, paint show props and select costumes. But behind the artistic snapshot lies a deeper meaning: the mural honors 1996 alumnus Doug Leverich, a deeply involved drama student who lost his battle against leukemia on Nov. 21, 1997. read more »