Increase in airport security: necessary or not? September 5, 2011 — by Ashwini Velchamy In order to travel the world by plane in the post-9/11 world, one requires an excessive amount of patience. When traveling to India during the summer of 2009, sophomore Priyanka Krishnamurthi recalls having to arrive at the San Francisco International nearly three hours early just to proceed through the extensive security check, thoroughly exhausting her before her plane even took off. read more » Memories from 9/11: from across the Hudson September 4, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa It was little before 9 on a Tuesday morning. I was in my kindergarten class in Village School Elementary, Homdel, New Jersey. My mom was in Newark, N.J., just across the Hudson River, opposite from Manhattan. The sky was a clear blue. She was in her first year of residency, training to become an OB-GYN physician. read more » Freshman football player suffers shoulder injury September 4, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan Two months ago, freshman Billy Vithanage envisioned himself as a high school dual-sport athlete, transitioning seamlessly from football in the fall to baseball in the spring. While he may still hit the baseball diamond next spring, Vithanage may not see much of the football field this season: Vithanage fractured his growth plate in his right shoulder during a practice over the summer. read more » Junior teachers share their views on ‘the worst year ever’ September 3, 2011 — by Allison Toh Junior year. Who knew that just two simple words could hold such a terrible reputation, make a person’s heart drop and convince students that they were on the brink of utter torture? read more » Now that I’m a freshman… September 3, 2011 — by Katherine Chang The first few weeks of freshman year are the most hectic with the new campus and faces, along with adjusting to the new time and block scheduling. Among them is freshman Neha Anand, who is juggling field hockey, choir and Indian awareness club while still coming to terms with the major differences of high school. read more » Head night custodian Ever Guzman named classified employee of the year September 3, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa The bell rings. Students stream out of their classrooms—off to sports, speech and debate, band, home. Teachers lock up. It’s the end of the day. However, for one Ever Guzman, the day is just beginning. read more » Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Memories from 9/11: from across the Hudson September 4, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa It was little before 9 on a Tuesday morning. I was in my kindergarten class in Village School Elementary, Homdel, New Jersey. My mom was in Newark, N.J., just across the Hudson River, opposite from Manhattan. The sky was a clear blue. She was in her first year of residency, training to become an OB-GYN physician. read more » Freshman football player suffers shoulder injury September 4, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan Two months ago, freshman Billy Vithanage envisioned himself as a high school dual-sport athlete, transitioning seamlessly from football in the fall to baseball in the spring. While he may still hit the baseball diamond next spring, Vithanage may not see much of the football field this season: Vithanage fractured his growth plate in his right shoulder during a practice over the summer. read more » Junior teachers share their views on ‘the worst year ever’ September 3, 2011 — by Allison Toh Junior year. Who knew that just two simple words could hold such a terrible reputation, make a person’s heart drop and convince students that they were on the brink of utter torture? read more » Now that I’m a freshman… September 3, 2011 — by Katherine Chang The first few weeks of freshman year are the most hectic with the new campus and faces, along with adjusting to the new time and block scheduling. Among them is freshman Neha Anand, who is juggling field hockey, choir and Indian awareness club while still coming to terms with the major differences of high school. read more » Head night custodian Ever Guzman named classified employee of the year September 3, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa The bell rings. Students stream out of their classrooms—off to sports, speech and debate, band, home. Teachers lock up. It’s the end of the day. However, for one Ever Guzman, the day is just beginning. read more » Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Freshman football player suffers shoulder injury September 4, 2011 — by Nikil Ramanathan Two months ago, freshman Billy Vithanage envisioned himself as a high school dual-sport athlete, transitioning seamlessly from football in the fall to baseball in the spring. While he may still hit the baseball diamond next spring, Vithanage may not see much of the football field this season: Vithanage fractured his growth plate in his right shoulder during a practice over the summer. read more » Junior teachers share their views on ‘the worst year ever’ September 3, 2011 — by Allison Toh Junior year. Who knew that just two simple words could hold such a terrible reputation, make a person’s heart drop and convince students that they were on the brink of utter torture? read more » Now that I’m a freshman… September 3, 2011 — by Katherine Chang The first few weeks of freshman year are the most hectic with the new campus and faces, along with adjusting to the new time and block scheduling. Among them is freshman Neha Anand, who is juggling field hockey, choir and Indian awareness club while still coming to terms with the major differences of high school. read more » Head night custodian Ever Guzman named classified employee of the year September 3, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa The bell rings. Students stream out of their classrooms—off to sports, speech and debate, band, home. Teachers lock up. It’s the end of the day. However, for one Ever Guzman, the day is just beginning. read more » Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Junior teachers share their views on ‘the worst year ever’ September 3, 2011 — by Allison Toh Junior year. Who knew that just two simple words could hold such a terrible reputation, make a person’s heart drop and convince students that they were on the brink of utter torture? read more » Now that I’m a freshman… September 3, 2011 — by Katherine Chang The first few weeks of freshman year are the most hectic with the new campus and faces, along with adjusting to the new time and block scheduling. Among them is freshman Neha Anand, who is juggling field hockey, choir and Indian awareness club while still coming to terms with the major differences of high school. read more » Head night custodian Ever Guzman named classified employee of the year September 3, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa The bell rings. Students stream out of their classrooms—off to sports, speech and debate, band, home. Teachers lock up. It’s the end of the day. However, for one Ever Guzman, the day is just beginning. read more » Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Now that I’m a freshman… September 3, 2011 — by Katherine Chang The first few weeks of freshman year are the most hectic with the new campus and faces, along with adjusting to the new time and block scheduling. Among them is freshman Neha Anand, who is juggling field hockey, choir and Indian awareness club while still coming to terms with the major differences of high school. read more » Head night custodian Ever Guzman named classified employee of the year September 3, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa The bell rings. Students stream out of their classrooms—off to sports, speech and debate, band, home. Teachers lock up. It’s the end of the day. However, for one Ever Guzman, the day is just beginning. read more » Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Head night custodian Ever Guzman named classified employee of the year September 3, 2011 — by Sanj Nalwa The bell rings. Students stream out of their classrooms—off to sports, speech and debate, band, home. Teachers lock up. It’s the end of the day. However, for one Ever Guzman, the day is just beginning. read more » Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Freshman pursues success in drama September 3, 2011 — by Aasim Naqvi Freshman Neesha Malik hopes to attain a reputation similar to that of recent Saratoga High graduate Jay Lee, who was renowned for his unforgettable performances. read more » Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Wishing to be beckoned by Broadway September 3, 2011 — by Anushree Dugar “Your future looks bright,” sophomore Nina Jayashankar said when she read aloud her fortune cookie last year. The first thought that flew through her mind was the one and only Broadway. In fact, this notion touched her heart so much, she decided to keep the slip of paper. read more » ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ packs a punch September 3, 2011 — by Vivian LeTran Unlike failed sequels of other movies that were hastily made with little thought, Dreamworks “Kung Fu Panda 2” definitely matches, if not surpasses, the action-packed fun of the first movie released in 2008. read more » Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast
Q&A with Stephanie Poo: Creating custom jewelry September 3, 2011 — by Cecilia Hollenhorst Designing jewelry comes naturally to senior Stephanie Poo, who has sold original jewelry designs and custom-made pieces for three years. She answered a few questions for the Falcon: read more » firstprevious...1020304050...257258259260261...270280290300...nextlast