St. Patrick’s Day: the stereotypes and myths March 10, 2012 — by Ashwini Velchamy Whether it’s a “Kiss Me, I’m Irish” T-shirt or a delicious spoonful of “Lucky Charms” cereal, Americans have their own thoughts about what represents St. Patrick’s Day. read more » Tapping into a new form of dance March 9, 2012 — by Vivien Lu With the noisy tap shoes, I begin to produce an entirely new sound. Stomp, hop, shuffle, step, flap, step, stomp and repeat—one of the simplest routines for any tap dancer. It took me an hour to memorize this routine in the correct order and still I looked like an off-balance leprechaun, ungracefully clomping my large feet all over the place. read more » Dancing isn’t my forte March 9, 2012 — by Karen Sung I’m not trying to toot my own horn (or maybe I am), but way back in first grade, I had pretty impressive skills when it came to Indian dancing. read more » Teacher discovers love for the language of love early on March 6, 2012 — by Sanj Nalwa French teacher Laura Lizundia never expected she would do what she does. It just so happened that way. read more » The plight to be perfect—the perils of body image and teens March 6, 2012 — by Grace Ma “I’m fat. I don’t eat … I hate myself … I want to die.” read more » Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March March 5, 2012 — by Allison Toh Students dressed in prom dresses and sports gear will be strutting their duds at the annual Benefit Fashion Show taking place March 17 in the Large Gym. The event, usually scheduled for May, is taking place earlier because of scheduling conflicts. read more » Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Tapping into a new form of dance March 9, 2012 — by Vivien Lu With the noisy tap shoes, I begin to produce an entirely new sound. Stomp, hop, shuffle, step, flap, step, stomp and repeat—one of the simplest routines for any tap dancer. It took me an hour to memorize this routine in the correct order and still I looked like an off-balance leprechaun, ungracefully clomping my large feet all over the place. read more » Dancing isn’t my forte March 9, 2012 — by Karen Sung I’m not trying to toot my own horn (or maybe I am), but way back in first grade, I had pretty impressive skills when it came to Indian dancing. read more » Teacher discovers love for the language of love early on March 6, 2012 — by Sanj Nalwa French teacher Laura Lizundia never expected she would do what she does. It just so happened that way. read more » The plight to be perfect—the perils of body image and teens March 6, 2012 — by Grace Ma “I’m fat. I don’t eat … I hate myself … I want to die.” read more » Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March March 5, 2012 — by Allison Toh Students dressed in prom dresses and sports gear will be strutting their duds at the annual Benefit Fashion Show taking place March 17 in the Large Gym. The event, usually scheduled for May, is taking place earlier because of scheduling conflicts. read more » Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Dancing isn’t my forte March 9, 2012 — by Karen Sung I’m not trying to toot my own horn (or maybe I am), but way back in first grade, I had pretty impressive skills when it came to Indian dancing. read more » Teacher discovers love for the language of love early on March 6, 2012 — by Sanj Nalwa French teacher Laura Lizundia never expected she would do what she does. It just so happened that way. read more » The plight to be perfect—the perils of body image and teens March 6, 2012 — by Grace Ma “I’m fat. I don’t eat … I hate myself … I want to die.” read more » Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March March 5, 2012 — by Allison Toh Students dressed in prom dresses and sports gear will be strutting their duds at the annual Benefit Fashion Show taking place March 17 in the Large Gym. The event, usually scheduled for May, is taking place earlier because of scheduling conflicts. read more » Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Teacher discovers love for the language of love early on March 6, 2012 — by Sanj Nalwa French teacher Laura Lizundia never expected she would do what she does. It just so happened that way. read more » The plight to be perfect—the perils of body image and teens March 6, 2012 — by Grace Ma “I’m fat. I don’t eat … I hate myself … I want to die.” read more » Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March March 5, 2012 — by Allison Toh Students dressed in prom dresses and sports gear will be strutting their duds at the annual Benefit Fashion Show taking place March 17 in the Large Gym. The event, usually scheduled for May, is taking place earlier because of scheduling conflicts. read more » Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
The plight to be perfect—the perils of body image and teens March 6, 2012 — by Grace Ma “I’m fat. I don’t eat … I hate myself … I want to die.” read more » Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March March 5, 2012 — by Allison Toh Students dressed in prom dresses and sports gear will be strutting their duds at the annual Benefit Fashion Show taking place March 17 in the Large Gym. The event, usually scheduled for May, is taking place earlier because of scheduling conflicts. read more » Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March March 5, 2012 — by Allison Toh Students dressed in prom dresses and sports gear will be strutting their duds at the annual Benefit Fashion Show taking place March 17 in the Large Gym. The event, usually scheduled for May, is taking place earlier because of scheduling conflicts. read more » Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Davis settles to teach after years in engineering, business March 3, 2012 — by Edward Dong In his first year of teaching, physics teacher Kirk Davis watches with apprehension as a student demonstrates a project, a homemade Rubens’ tube (which uses flammable gas.) Minutes later, Davis rushes every student out of his room—the contraption had caught fire. read more » Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Jazzing up the school year with music department fundraiser February 15, 2012 — by Andy Fang For students sick of and disgusted by the sweaty clusters of hormonally charged teens who usually take over the usual school dances, the annual Jazz Cabaret fundraiser, hosted by the music department, is a welcome reprieve. read more » Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Senior chosen as finalist in Intel science fair February 15, 2012 — by Allison Chang Last year, senior Alissa Zhang read an article about how 350 million people in the world had diabetes. Then, reflecting on how several of her friends and family had the same condition, she decided to do something about it. read more » Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Students prepare for History Day competition February 15, 2012 — by McKenna Galvin and Rohan Rajeev With the deadline for National History Day entries quickly approaching, students are making final touches to their projects for the History Day Open House, held in the school library on Feb. 16. Qualifying entries will continue on to the county competition in hopes of making it to the state and national competitions. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast