Students go back to board games October 17, 2011 — by Sierra Smith Laughter and smiles fill the room as dice roll across the board. Four players, assuming the roles of settlers, battle it out to build and develop settlements, cities and roads as they attempt to settle the fictional island of Catan. read more » Football team suffers key injuries in 42-14 loss to Mountain View October 17, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The scoreboard may have only said Saratoga lost 42-14 to Mountain View, but the game was much more damaging than just the final score. read more » School continues with makeover October 17, 2011 — by Jennifer Jin Looking around the school, it may seem like the beautification process has stopped, but little changes are slowly being made. read more » Home is where the heart is: Hyde’s office a safe haven for students October 14, 2011 — by Allison Toh “I come to my room and hear wailing and screaming. They had been wrestling, and one of the boys had dislocated his knee.” read more » Frustrating Facebook: Many frequent users disapprove of Facebook’s recent changes October 14, 2011 — by Jonathan Young After a tough day of school on Sept. 21, one of the first things students did was, of course, check their Facebook. Only on that day, they were in for a surprise—one many of them did not like. read more » World history teacher takes students to the center of the world October 14, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan History teacher Mike Davey displays an assortment of decorations that tell not only about history but also his personal life. From a mortar shell to The Beatles album, his room brings learning history alive for his students. read more » Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Football team suffers key injuries in 42-14 loss to Mountain View October 17, 2011 — by Roy Bisht and Nikil Ramanathan The scoreboard may have only said Saratoga lost 42-14 to Mountain View, but the game was much more damaging than just the final score. read more » School continues with makeover October 17, 2011 — by Jennifer Jin Looking around the school, it may seem like the beautification process has stopped, but little changes are slowly being made. read more » Home is where the heart is: Hyde’s office a safe haven for students October 14, 2011 — by Allison Toh “I come to my room and hear wailing and screaming. They had been wrestling, and one of the boys had dislocated his knee.” read more » Frustrating Facebook: Many frequent users disapprove of Facebook’s recent changes October 14, 2011 — by Jonathan Young After a tough day of school on Sept. 21, one of the first things students did was, of course, check their Facebook. Only on that day, they were in for a surprise—one many of them did not like. read more » World history teacher takes students to the center of the world October 14, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan History teacher Mike Davey displays an assortment of decorations that tell not only about history but also his personal life. From a mortar shell to The Beatles album, his room brings learning history alive for his students. read more » Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
School continues with makeover October 17, 2011 — by Jennifer Jin Looking around the school, it may seem like the beautification process has stopped, but little changes are slowly being made. read more » Home is where the heart is: Hyde’s office a safe haven for students October 14, 2011 — by Allison Toh “I come to my room and hear wailing and screaming. They had been wrestling, and one of the boys had dislocated his knee.” read more » Frustrating Facebook: Many frequent users disapprove of Facebook’s recent changes October 14, 2011 — by Jonathan Young After a tough day of school on Sept. 21, one of the first things students did was, of course, check their Facebook. Only on that day, they were in for a surprise—one many of them did not like. read more » World history teacher takes students to the center of the world October 14, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan History teacher Mike Davey displays an assortment of decorations that tell not only about history but also his personal life. From a mortar shell to The Beatles album, his room brings learning history alive for his students. read more » Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Home is where the heart is: Hyde’s office a safe haven for students October 14, 2011 — by Allison Toh “I come to my room and hear wailing and screaming. They had been wrestling, and one of the boys had dislocated his knee.” read more » Frustrating Facebook: Many frequent users disapprove of Facebook’s recent changes October 14, 2011 — by Jonathan Young After a tough day of school on Sept. 21, one of the first things students did was, of course, check their Facebook. Only on that day, they were in for a surprise—one many of them did not like. read more » World history teacher takes students to the center of the world October 14, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan History teacher Mike Davey displays an assortment of decorations that tell not only about history but also his personal life. From a mortar shell to The Beatles album, his room brings learning history alive for his students. read more » Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Frustrating Facebook: Many frequent users disapprove of Facebook’s recent changes October 14, 2011 — by Jonathan Young After a tough day of school on Sept. 21, one of the first things students did was, of course, check their Facebook. Only on that day, they were in for a surprise—one many of them did not like. read more » World history teacher takes students to the center of the world October 14, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan History teacher Mike Davey displays an assortment of decorations that tell not only about history but also his personal life. From a mortar shell to The Beatles album, his room brings learning history alive for his students. read more » Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
World history teacher takes students to the center of the world October 14, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan History teacher Mike Davey displays an assortment of decorations that tell not only about history but also his personal life. From a mortar shell to The Beatles album, his room brings learning history alive for his students. read more » Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Storybook drive supports charity October 10, 2011 — by Grace Ma Students brought in more than 700 children’s storybooks for the book drive during Homecoming week, according to assistant principal Karen Hyde. read more » Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Transition of Halloween from childhood to adolescence October 9, 2011 — by Jay Mulye Every year when fall comes around and I see pumpkins everywhere, I remember the eagerly awaited Halloweens of my past. Back in elementary school, I couldn’t wait to carve pumpkins, go to haunted houses, walk in the annual Halloween parades and eat an abundant supply of candy. Now as I proceed through high school, my excitement of Halloween has gradually faded. read more » Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Photos illustrate music program over the years October 9, 2011 — by Grace Ma and Karen Sung When music department head Michael Boitz came to Saratoga High in 1997, there were only 11 students in the entire orchestra program. Fourteen years later, the department has expanded to hundreds of students. With the construction of the McAfee Center in 2005, music performances are no longer held in a gym decorated with blue tarp and poinsettias. read more » Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast
Can you….pay for your food with pennies? October 6, 2011 — by Lillian Chen and Amy Jan Bright and early Sunday morning is the perfect time to grab some coffee. After rummaging through our houses for coins, we found about 624 pennies. The two of us set out for Starbucks, then Togos, bracing ourselves for the employees to throw fits over our special method of payment. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...253254255256257...260270280290300...nextlast