Clubs struggle to maintain active membership March 30, 2015 — by Emily Chen and Ami Nachiappan Since the beginning of the school year, about 17 of the 28 clubs surveyed by the Falcon have experienced a decrease in membership. Many clubs have had trouble sparking an interest and recruiting club members, though the recent Club Rush helped raise money. read more » Clocking in long hours: Teachers’ perspectives on grading March 30, 2015 — by Stefanie Ting and Rachel Zhang Teachers put in countless hours each day to keep their classes moving ahead. Their efforts are often overlooked, brushed off by some students' remarks on how slow some teachers are at grading papers. Some parents even complain in the form of emails, also blinded from the work teachers put in behind the scenes. read more » Students recount experiences with DMVs March 30, 2015 — by Emily Chen and Ami Nachiappan Many students decide not to go to the Los Gatos DMV for their drivers test due to the “compact and small town area,” according to health and drivers education teacher Amy Obenour. Also, it has been rumored that nine out of 10 students who take the behind-the-wheel test at the Los Gatos DMV fail. read more » Burger joint smashes expectations March 30, 2015 — by Gwynevere Hunger and Tiffany Zheng Reporters review Smashburger, a burger joint in the Westgate shopping plaza. read more » Colleen Flemming traces her own path to graphic design March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Colleen Flemming, who changes her handwriting each month, has a passion for all things graphic design. After realizing she struggled with creating realistic portraits, she turned to art forms that include typography, logo design and line art. read more » Environmental Club: road to success March 27, 2015 — by Eric Sze and Rachel Zhang On a typical Tuesday lunch in science teacher Kristen Thomson’s room, 1015, members of the Environmental Club can be found scattered about. read more » Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Clocking in long hours: Teachers’ perspectives on grading March 30, 2015 — by Stefanie Ting and Rachel Zhang Teachers put in countless hours each day to keep their classes moving ahead. Their efforts are often overlooked, brushed off by some students' remarks on how slow some teachers are at grading papers. Some parents even complain in the form of emails, also blinded from the work teachers put in behind the scenes. read more » Students recount experiences with DMVs March 30, 2015 — by Emily Chen and Ami Nachiappan Many students decide not to go to the Los Gatos DMV for their drivers test due to the “compact and small town area,” according to health and drivers education teacher Amy Obenour. Also, it has been rumored that nine out of 10 students who take the behind-the-wheel test at the Los Gatos DMV fail. read more » Burger joint smashes expectations March 30, 2015 — by Gwynevere Hunger and Tiffany Zheng Reporters review Smashburger, a burger joint in the Westgate shopping plaza. read more » Colleen Flemming traces her own path to graphic design March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Colleen Flemming, who changes her handwriting each month, has a passion for all things graphic design. After realizing she struggled with creating realistic portraits, she turned to art forms that include typography, logo design and line art. read more » Environmental Club: road to success March 27, 2015 — by Eric Sze and Rachel Zhang On a typical Tuesday lunch in science teacher Kristen Thomson’s room, 1015, members of the Environmental Club can be found scattered about. read more » Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Students recount experiences with DMVs March 30, 2015 — by Emily Chen and Ami Nachiappan Many students decide not to go to the Los Gatos DMV for their drivers test due to the “compact and small town area,” according to health and drivers education teacher Amy Obenour. Also, it has been rumored that nine out of 10 students who take the behind-the-wheel test at the Los Gatos DMV fail. read more » Burger joint smashes expectations March 30, 2015 — by Gwynevere Hunger and Tiffany Zheng Reporters review Smashburger, a burger joint in the Westgate shopping plaza. read more » Colleen Flemming traces her own path to graphic design March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Colleen Flemming, who changes her handwriting each month, has a passion for all things graphic design. After realizing she struggled with creating realistic portraits, she turned to art forms that include typography, logo design and line art. read more » Environmental Club: road to success March 27, 2015 — by Eric Sze and Rachel Zhang On a typical Tuesday lunch in science teacher Kristen Thomson’s room, 1015, members of the Environmental Club can be found scattered about. read more » Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Burger joint smashes expectations March 30, 2015 — by Gwynevere Hunger and Tiffany Zheng Reporters review Smashburger, a burger joint in the Westgate shopping plaza. read more » Colleen Flemming traces her own path to graphic design March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Colleen Flemming, who changes her handwriting each month, has a passion for all things graphic design. After realizing she struggled with creating realistic portraits, she turned to art forms that include typography, logo design and line art. read more » Environmental Club: road to success March 27, 2015 — by Eric Sze and Rachel Zhang On a typical Tuesday lunch in science teacher Kristen Thomson’s room, 1015, members of the Environmental Club can be found scattered about. read more » Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Colleen Flemming traces her own path to graphic design March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Colleen Flemming, who changes her handwriting each month, has a passion for all things graphic design. After realizing she struggled with creating realistic portraits, she turned to art forms that include typography, logo design and line art. read more » Environmental Club: road to success March 27, 2015 — by Eric Sze and Rachel Zhang On a typical Tuesday lunch in science teacher Kristen Thomson’s room, 1015, members of the Environmental Club can be found scattered about. read more » Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Environmental Club: road to success March 27, 2015 — by Eric Sze and Rachel Zhang On a typical Tuesday lunch in science teacher Kristen Thomson’s room, 1015, members of the Environmental Club can be found scattered about. read more » Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Aditya Aggarwal codes for change March 27, 2015 — by Katherine Sun Senior Aditya Aggarwal has contributed to projects that range from an app for community health checkups in Guatemala to the SHS app that many students carry on their phones. read more » Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Junior strives to complete, publish full-length novel March 27, 2015 — by Helen Chen and Spring Ma During freshman year, a combination of boredom and creativity inspired now-junior Giulia Corno to begin a story that eventually became her first novel. The storyline, set during the Reconstruction period in the South, features an orphan named Aurelia who wants to become a doctor. When she helps an injured angel, Aurelia becomes part of a prophecy that brings the two together on a mission to save their realm. read more » Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Nobody’s perfect, but Miley Cyrus is as close as it gets March 22, 2015 — by Nidhi Jain When they hear the name Miley Cyrus, most people conjure a disturbing image of her newly popularized dance move dubbed “twerking,” in which dancers violently shake their behinds. I, on the other hand, think of a confident and talented woman who possesses an ample number of admirable characteristics. Basically, I’m obsessed with Miley Cyrus. read more » Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast
Mahir Jethanandani’s role model: Warren Buffett March 22, 2015 — by Larissa Chiu Since the first grade, senior Mahir Jethanandani, author of “The Immaculate Investor,” a recent self-published book on finance, has always been interested in investment and finance. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...177178179180181...190200210220230...nextlast