BnB choreographers balance school work and other responsibilities April 4, 2012 — by Akshara Sekar For junior Shreyas Doshi, April is a stress-filled, head-breaking, fingernail-chewing month. This anxiety comes not from AP classes, extracurriculars or sports, but rather from choreographing a dance in Bombay in the Bay. Doshi, along with junior Rohil Taggarsi, is a choreographer of the junior boys’ dance. The good friends and neighbors spend about three to four hours weekly for approximately two months before the show on April 14 making the dance. Although it may seem insane to the untrained, Doshi believes his past helps him through the time struggle. read more » Handling health care April 4, 2012 — by Serena Chan With the approaching 2012 presidential election, students are reflecting on President Barack Obama’s leadership over the last three years. The issue of health care arises as a popular topic since it goes hand-in-hand with the national budget. read more » Casting an election opinion April 2, 2012 — by Justine Huang Due to the recent provocative and controversial statements of several presidential candidates, the polarization between the Democrats and Republicans has grown to an even larger scale. Seniors Jasmine Grant and Ariella Yendler weigh in on candidates and their opinions. read more » Student explores Republican beliefs through political campaigns April 1, 2012 — by Lillian Chen and Nikil Ramanathan In general, most if not all students at Saratoga High are perceived to share the beliefs of the Democratic party. However, if one digs a little deeper, republicans can be found among the sea of democrats at SHS. read more » An education on education: students give opinions on the pitfalls of the school system March 28, 2012 — by Justine Huang With a history that dates back to the early 1600s, American education has grown from a Puritanical religious upbringing to an all-encompassing schooling that covers subjects that range from astronomy to foreign language. Now, however, students and teachers alike seem to feel the true purpose of education has been forgotten. read more » Leg-go of my jello: Adventures in leg fitness March 28, 2012 — by Michelle Shu I’ve never been a person too inclined to work out voluntarily. Just the concept of running over a mile makes me cringe. However, I still need to build muscle, whether it be for dancing or color guard, and I, sadly, severely lack leg muscle. read more » Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Handling health care April 4, 2012 — by Serena Chan With the approaching 2012 presidential election, students are reflecting on President Barack Obama’s leadership over the last three years. The issue of health care arises as a popular topic since it goes hand-in-hand with the national budget. read more » Casting an election opinion April 2, 2012 — by Justine Huang Due to the recent provocative and controversial statements of several presidential candidates, the polarization between the Democrats and Republicans has grown to an even larger scale. Seniors Jasmine Grant and Ariella Yendler weigh in on candidates and their opinions. read more » Student explores Republican beliefs through political campaigns April 1, 2012 — by Lillian Chen and Nikil Ramanathan In general, most if not all students at Saratoga High are perceived to share the beliefs of the Democratic party. However, if one digs a little deeper, republicans can be found among the sea of democrats at SHS. read more » An education on education: students give opinions on the pitfalls of the school system March 28, 2012 — by Justine Huang With a history that dates back to the early 1600s, American education has grown from a Puritanical religious upbringing to an all-encompassing schooling that covers subjects that range from astronomy to foreign language. Now, however, students and teachers alike seem to feel the true purpose of education has been forgotten. read more » Leg-go of my jello: Adventures in leg fitness March 28, 2012 — by Michelle Shu I’ve never been a person too inclined to work out voluntarily. Just the concept of running over a mile makes me cringe. However, I still need to build muscle, whether it be for dancing or color guard, and I, sadly, severely lack leg muscle. read more » Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Casting an election opinion April 2, 2012 — by Justine Huang Due to the recent provocative and controversial statements of several presidential candidates, the polarization between the Democrats and Republicans has grown to an even larger scale. Seniors Jasmine Grant and Ariella Yendler weigh in on candidates and their opinions. read more » Student explores Republican beliefs through political campaigns April 1, 2012 — by Lillian Chen and Nikil Ramanathan In general, most if not all students at Saratoga High are perceived to share the beliefs of the Democratic party. However, if one digs a little deeper, republicans can be found among the sea of democrats at SHS. read more » An education on education: students give opinions on the pitfalls of the school system March 28, 2012 — by Justine Huang With a history that dates back to the early 1600s, American education has grown from a Puritanical religious upbringing to an all-encompassing schooling that covers subjects that range from astronomy to foreign language. Now, however, students and teachers alike seem to feel the true purpose of education has been forgotten. read more » Leg-go of my jello: Adventures in leg fitness March 28, 2012 — by Michelle Shu I’ve never been a person too inclined to work out voluntarily. Just the concept of running over a mile makes me cringe. However, I still need to build muscle, whether it be for dancing or color guard, and I, sadly, severely lack leg muscle. read more » Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Student explores Republican beliefs through political campaigns April 1, 2012 — by Lillian Chen and Nikil Ramanathan In general, most if not all students at Saratoga High are perceived to share the beliefs of the Democratic party. However, if one digs a little deeper, republicans can be found among the sea of democrats at SHS. read more » An education on education: students give opinions on the pitfalls of the school system March 28, 2012 — by Justine Huang With a history that dates back to the early 1600s, American education has grown from a Puritanical religious upbringing to an all-encompassing schooling that covers subjects that range from astronomy to foreign language. Now, however, students and teachers alike seem to feel the true purpose of education has been forgotten. read more » Leg-go of my jello: Adventures in leg fitness March 28, 2012 — by Michelle Shu I’ve never been a person too inclined to work out voluntarily. Just the concept of running over a mile makes me cringe. However, I still need to build muscle, whether it be for dancing or color guard, and I, sadly, severely lack leg muscle. read more » Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
An education on education: students give opinions on the pitfalls of the school system March 28, 2012 — by Justine Huang With a history that dates back to the early 1600s, American education has grown from a Puritanical religious upbringing to an all-encompassing schooling that covers subjects that range from astronomy to foreign language. Now, however, students and teachers alike seem to feel the true purpose of education has been forgotten. read more » Leg-go of my jello: Adventures in leg fitness March 28, 2012 — by Michelle Shu I’ve never been a person too inclined to work out voluntarily. Just the concept of running over a mile makes me cringe. However, I still need to build muscle, whether it be for dancing or color guard, and I, sadly, severely lack leg muscle. read more » Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Leg-go of my jello: Adventures in leg fitness March 28, 2012 — by Michelle Shu I’ve never been a person too inclined to work out voluntarily. Just the concept of running over a mile makes me cringe. However, I still need to build muscle, whether it be for dancing or color guard, and I, sadly, severely lack leg muscle. read more » Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Multiracial students celebrate their ethnic backgrounds March 27, 2012 — by Andy Fang Saratoga has long been a microcosm of the “melting pot” that is America, evidenced by the diverse mingling of cultures. The many students who are multiracial are symbols of the racial tolerance that has become integral to the school’s open-minded culture. But what does it really mean to be multiracial? read more » Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Green day: Irish brothers discuss their St. Patrick’s Day traditions March 26, 2012 — by Jonathan Young On March 17, a sea of green sweeps through all of America as people celebrate the most famous Irish holiday. Although America often associate St. Patrick’s Day with the traditions of wearing green and pinching those who don’t, in reality, the holiday is supposed to celebrate the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. read more » Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Students drawn to DrawSomething March 26, 2012 — by Sophie Mattson and Andy Fang The sketch first appears to be a rotting banana, then a dirty blonde wig. Suddenly and inexplicably, a light bulb goes off in the student’s head and he types in “Lady Gaga” on his smartphone. The student squeals in delight; he just won three coins. read more » Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast
Tech Crew participates in contest for lightboards March 21, 2012 — by Katherine Chang Lights flash, a band sings and jumps on stage, energetic and proud. This is the tech crew, singing the “ETC Anthem,” based on the popular LMFAO song, “Party Rock Anthem.” The video was made by the tech crew over winter break for a competition called “Show Us Your ETC.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...238239240241242...250260270280290...nextlast