Ybarra conquers chaos in Activities Office October 10, 2013 — by Candice Zheng Every minute of every day working in the Activities Office is packed full of tasks that need to get done. The second she steps into the office at 7:30 am, activities secretary Anna Ybarra, who has held the position of activities secretary since 2010, is in a race to take care of all financial aspects of the school and keep it functioning. read more » Attendance office tackles plethora of daily tasks October 10, 2013 — by Candice Zheng The women who work behind the attendance desk might be some of the hardest working people on campus. Attendance secretaries Mandy Armes and Julia Peck are the first people to arrive to the office every day, bright and early at 7 a.m. read more » Robinson explains life of a principal October 9, 2013 — by Maya Ravichandran The clock reads 7:30 p.m. as principal Paul Robinson sits at his desk and smiles. It has been a great day. He has talked to students, observed classes and had a productive meeting at the district office. However, in the life of principal, there is no typical schedule. read more » “Cafe LaCool” worth the trip October 8, 2013 — by Vibha Seshadri and Gwynevere Hunger Bright and early on a Sunday morning, we woke up with the excitement of overloading on sugar at Cafe LaTTea, which is located on Stevens Creek boulevard near Yogurtland. For the past couple months, social media sites such as Instagram and Facebook have been filled with pictures of the cafe’s mouth-watering desserts. read more » Halloween Reality Check: Aren’t you a little old for this? October 7, 2013 — by Megan MacInnes and Helen Wong We don’t know about other people, but Halloween has always been one of our favorite holidays. We have many fond memories of picking the perfect costume, draping fake webbing over a cat and consuming more sugar than was probably safe for a child. read more » Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram October 4, 2013 — by Helen Chen and Matt Foley For most teens, having more than 1,000 followers on Instagram is a dream. Even 500 would be nice. However, sophomore Luke Salin, whose Instagram handle is _lukesalin, has 4,627 and counting. read more » Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Attendance office tackles plethora of daily tasks October 10, 2013 — by Candice Zheng The women who work behind the attendance desk might be some of the hardest working people on campus. Attendance secretaries Mandy Armes and Julia Peck are the first people to arrive to the office every day, bright and early at 7 a.m. read more » Robinson explains life of a principal October 9, 2013 — by Maya Ravichandran The clock reads 7:30 p.m. as principal Paul Robinson sits at his desk and smiles. It has been a great day. He has talked to students, observed classes and had a productive meeting at the district office. However, in the life of principal, there is no typical schedule. read more » “Cafe LaCool” worth the trip October 8, 2013 — by Vibha Seshadri and Gwynevere Hunger Bright and early on a Sunday morning, we woke up with the excitement of overloading on sugar at Cafe LaTTea, which is located on Stevens Creek boulevard near Yogurtland. For the past couple months, social media sites such as Instagram and Facebook have been filled with pictures of the cafe’s mouth-watering desserts. read more » Halloween Reality Check: Aren’t you a little old for this? October 7, 2013 — by Megan MacInnes and Helen Wong We don’t know about other people, but Halloween has always been one of our favorite holidays. We have many fond memories of picking the perfect costume, draping fake webbing over a cat and consuming more sugar than was probably safe for a child. read more » Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram October 4, 2013 — by Helen Chen and Matt Foley For most teens, having more than 1,000 followers on Instagram is a dream. Even 500 would be nice. However, sophomore Luke Salin, whose Instagram handle is _lukesalin, has 4,627 and counting. read more » Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Robinson explains life of a principal October 9, 2013 — by Maya Ravichandran The clock reads 7:30 p.m. as principal Paul Robinson sits at his desk and smiles. It has been a great day. He has talked to students, observed classes and had a productive meeting at the district office. However, in the life of principal, there is no typical schedule. read more » “Cafe LaCool” worth the trip October 8, 2013 — by Vibha Seshadri and Gwynevere Hunger Bright and early on a Sunday morning, we woke up with the excitement of overloading on sugar at Cafe LaTTea, which is located on Stevens Creek boulevard near Yogurtland. For the past couple months, social media sites such as Instagram and Facebook have been filled with pictures of the cafe’s mouth-watering desserts. read more » Halloween Reality Check: Aren’t you a little old for this? October 7, 2013 — by Megan MacInnes and Helen Wong We don’t know about other people, but Halloween has always been one of our favorite holidays. We have many fond memories of picking the perfect costume, draping fake webbing over a cat and consuming more sugar than was probably safe for a child. read more » Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram October 4, 2013 — by Helen Chen and Matt Foley For most teens, having more than 1,000 followers on Instagram is a dream. Even 500 would be nice. However, sophomore Luke Salin, whose Instagram handle is _lukesalin, has 4,627 and counting. read more » Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
“Cafe LaCool” worth the trip October 8, 2013 — by Vibha Seshadri and Gwynevere Hunger Bright and early on a Sunday morning, we woke up with the excitement of overloading on sugar at Cafe LaTTea, which is located on Stevens Creek boulevard near Yogurtland. For the past couple months, social media sites such as Instagram and Facebook have been filled with pictures of the cafe’s mouth-watering desserts. read more » Halloween Reality Check: Aren’t you a little old for this? October 7, 2013 — by Megan MacInnes and Helen Wong We don’t know about other people, but Halloween has always been one of our favorite holidays. We have many fond memories of picking the perfect costume, draping fake webbing over a cat and consuming more sugar than was probably safe for a child. read more » Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram October 4, 2013 — by Helen Chen and Matt Foley For most teens, having more than 1,000 followers on Instagram is a dream. Even 500 would be nice. However, sophomore Luke Salin, whose Instagram handle is _lukesalin, has 4,627 and counting. read more » Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Halloween Reality Check: Aren’t you a little old for this? October 7, 2013 — by Megan MacInnes and Helen Wong We don’t know about other people, but Halloween has always been one of our favorite holidays. We have many fond memories of picking the perfect costume, draping fake webbing over a cat and consuming more sugar than was probably safe for a child. read more » Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram October 4, 2013 — by Helen Chen and Matt Foley For most teens, having more than 1,000 followers on Instagram is a dream. Even 500 would be nice. However, sophomore Luke Salin, whose Instagram handle is _lukesalin, has 4,627 and counting. read more » Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram October 4, 2013 — by Helen Chen and Matt Foley For most teens, having more than 1,000 followers on Instagram is a dream. Even 500 would be nice. However, sophomore Luke Salin, whose Instagram handle is _lukesalin, has 4,627 and counting. read more » Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Registrar Jeanne Jamieson records Falcons’ past and present October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa On the pleasantly warm morning of Aug. 13, the dreaded back-to-school feeling plagued the line of incoming juniors. They ambled forward sluggishly, with heavy, lifeless movements that marked the beginning of late night studying and early mornings. Beyond the distressed sea of students, however, in the school’s Small Gym, sat registrar Jeanne Jamieson, smiling enthusiastically, ready for the start of another school year. read more » Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Dini helps principal manage school October 4, 2013 — by Gitika Nalwa Beyond the multitude of concrete steps to the school office, through the thick glass doors and a few steps to the right, sits principal’s secretary Sue Dini. She offers welcoming smiles to bleary-eyed students passing by. read more » Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Prejudices against Indians emerge with selection of new Miss America October 3, 2013 — by Nupur Maheshwari and Gitika Nalwa On Sept. 15, New York’s Nina Davuluri twirled across the polished Oxford blue stage of Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall on in a Ghagra Choli, a traditional Indian dress adorned in crimson and gold. read more » Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast
Sophomores from China form English Development Club to help foreign students October 3, 2013 — by Allison Lin Last year, sophomores Jason and Michael Yang, who are twins, struggled with English pronunciation, fluency and vocabulary when they moved from Shanghai, China, to Saratoga. Based on their own experiences, the twins formed an English Language Development club this year to help other non-native speakers feel more comfortable and offer them a chance to improve their speaking without fear. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...208209210211212...220230240250260...nextlast