Alumnus’s self-segregation article generates conversation in community October 6, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen and Oksana Trifonova In an article published in a Chinese media outlet and later, an American website, alumnus Sameul Liu wrote that “the culture [at Saratoga High] had split soundlessly into two separate circles, each involved in its own activities and contemptuous of the other.” read more » Senior’s love for singing brings future performance opportunities October 6, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen Senior Isha Mangal reflects on her music and the experiences and happiness it has brought her. read more » Snapchat update adds unique effects but frustrates Android users October 6, 2015 — by Roland Shen Snapchat’s Sept. 15 update added new lenses to its ever-expanding catalog of photo editing features, exciting many users. However the update is unavailable to Android devices, upsetting many. read more » Recent mixers receive positive reactions after years of bad reputations October 5, 2015 — by Angela Lee and Shreya Tumu According to senior Ai Marie Asai, mixers help friends from different neighborhoods bond however, mixers have sometimes earned a bad reputation because of alcohol and drug abuse, Asai said. read more » ‘Dancing Queen’: junior guides students through choreography October 5, 2015 — by Eileen Toh Junior Caroline Li balances choreographing dances for the junior Quad Day, being an officer on the dance team, and injuries. read more » Students choose ACT to avoid new SAT October 4, 2015 — by Miles Albert and Claire Rhee Perhaps in response to the increasing amount of students taking the ACT, the College Board redesigned the SAT to align with the new Common Core standards. The new test will be administered starting in March 2016. read more » Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
Senior’s love for singing brings future performance opportunities October 6, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen Senior Isha Mangal reflects on her music and the experiences and happiness it has brought her. read more » Snapchat update adds unique effects but frustrates Android users October 6, 2015 — by Roland Shen Snapchat’s Sept. 15 update added new lenses to its ever-expanding catalog of photo editing features, exciting many users. However the update is unavailable to Android devices, upsetting many. read more » Recent mixers receive positive reactions after years of bad reputations October 5, 2015 — by Angela Lee and Shreya Tumu According to senior Ai Marie Asai, mixers help friends from different neighborhoods bond however, mixers have sometimes earned a bad reputation because of alcohol and drug abuse, Asai said. read more » ‘Dancing Queen’: junior guides students through choreography October 5, 2015 — by Eileen Toh Junior Caroline Li balances choreographing dances for the junior Quad Day, being an officer on the dance team, and injuries. read more » Students choose ACT to avoid new SAT October 4, 2015 — by Miles Albert and Claire Rhee Perhaps in response to the increasing amount of students taking the ACT, the College Board redesigned the SAT to align with the new Common Core standards. The new test will be administered starting in March 2016. read more » Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
Snapchat update adds unique effects but frustrates Android users October 6, 2015 — by Roland Shen Snapchat’s Sept. 15 update added new lenses to its ever-expanding catalog of photo editing features, exciting many users. However the update is unavailable to Android devices, upsetting many. read more » Recent mixers receive positive reactions after years of bad reputations October 5, 2015 — by Angela Lee and Shreya Tumu According to senior Ai Marie Asai, mixers help friends from different neighborhoods bond however, mixers have sometimes earned a bad reputation because of alcohol and drug abuse, Asai said. read more » ‘Dancing Queen’: junior guides students through choreography October 5, 2015 — by Eileen Toh Junior Caroline Li balances choreographing dances for the junior Quad Day, being an officer on the dance team, and injuries. read more » Students choose ACT to avoid new SAT October 4, 2015 — by Miles Albert and Claire Rhee Perhaps in response to the increasing amount of students taking the ACT, the College Board redesigned the SAT to align with the new Common Core standards. The new test will be administered starting in March 2016. read more » Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
Recent mixers receive positive reactions after years of bad reputations October 5, 2015 — by Angela Lee and Shreya Tumu According to senior Ai Marie Asai, mixers help friends from different neighborhoods bond however, mixers have sometimes earned a bad reputation because of alcohol and drug abuse, Asai said. read more » ‘Dancing Queen’: junior guides students through choreography October 5, 2015 — by Eileen Toh Junior Caroline Li balances choreographing dances for the junior Quad Day, being an officer on the dance team, and injuries. read more » Students choose ACT to avoid new SAT October 4, 2015 — by Miles Albert and Claire Rhee Perhaps in response to the increasing amount of students taking the ACT, the College Board redesigned the SAT to align with the new Common Core standards. The new test will be administered starting in March 2016. read more » Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
‘Dancing Queen’: junior guides students through choreography October 5, 2015 — by Eileen Toh Junior Caroline Li balances choreographing dances for the junior Quad Day, being an officer on the dance team, and injuries. read more » Students choose ACT to avoid new SAT October 4, 2015 — by Miles Albert and Claire Rhee Perhaps in response to the increasing amount of students taking the ACT, the College Board redesigned the SAT to align with the new Common Core standards. The new test will be administered starting in March 2016. read more » Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
Students choose ACT to avoid new SAT October 4, 2015 — by Miles Albert and Claire Rhee Perhaps in response to the increasing amount of students taking the ACT, the College Board redesigned the SAT to align with the new Common Core standards. The new test will be administered starting in March 2016. read more » Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
Senior leads decorations with new perspective October 3, 2015 — by Vibha Seshadri Seniors prep homecoming decorations with the mindset to surpass all. read more » ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
ESL student persists to overcome language barrier October 2, 2015 — by Caitlyn Chen When sophomore Sida Ren moved back to Saratoga this summer, he realized that he had forgotten almost all the English he learned in eighth grade. A language barrier makes doing school work difficult. read more » The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
The slipper doesn’t quite fit the new ‘Cinderella’ September 30, 2015 — by Elizabeth Lee The 2015 remake of Cinderella with live actors instead of animated characters is worse. For instance, Cinderella’s mice sidekicks Jaq and Gus, two of my favorite characters in the original, are hardly entertaining in live-action. They don’t talk, the fairy godmother doesn’t sing, and the grumpy fat cat, Lucifer, doesn’t exist in the new “Cinderella” — all disappointments. read more » Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast
Students of the world relate their educational experiences September 30, 2015 — by Caitlin Ju Many ambitious high schoolers travel far and wide in search of the cultural exposure that is so valued by elite universities. Others need not bother. Because of changes to their fathers’ careers, several students at Saratoga have already attended both international and local schools across the world and become culturally conversant in the two education systems. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...167168169170171...180190200210220...nextlast