Students recall and plan summer science internships May 24, 2011 — by Samika Kumar A six-hour operation at Stanford University takes place to remove a cancer patient’s thyroid gland. Junior Nicole Shadman stands in the hospital room clad in a scrubs uniform. She observes the scene with bated breath. She knows that a thyroid is normally about the size of a baseball, but as the surgeon scrapes out the cancerous tissue, the segment appears as large as an eggplant. read more » Students get involved in government over summer May 24, 2011 — by Jennifer Jin As junior Megan Yen read about Gary Locke, the first Chinese American to be elected governor in the United States, and Bobby Jindal, the first Indian American governor in U.S history, she realized that she would like to join their ranks or work for them. Through a program called Vision New America, she realized that she can begin to carve her political career. read more » Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Falcon spirit on the rise May 23, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji and Ashwini Velchamy Saratoga High. The first words that come to mind are typically academics, over-achievers and stereotypical nerds. Enthusiastic and spirited? Probably not. According to the rally commission, however, things are beginning to change. read more » Adventures around town May 20, 2011 — by Michelle Shu Fleur de Cocoa Price: $$$ Location: downtown Los Gatos next to the Los Gatos Cinemas Category: Cafe A peaceful and tranquil pastry shop, Fleur de Cocoa sells delicious delicacies including sandwiches and drinks in addition to the expected sweets. Looking among the display, one sees pastries ranging from croissants to sponge cakes. The relaxing atmosphere makes the venue a comfortable place to eat; however, the pastries are slightly costly. Each small pastry averages around $5, but the price definitely matches the quality of the food. read more » Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Students get involved in government over summer May 24, 2011 — by Jennifer Jin As junior Megan Yen read about Gary Locke, the first Chinese American to be elected governor in the United States, and Bobby Jindal, the first Indian American governor in U.S history, she realized that she would like to join their ranks or work for them. Through a program called Vision New America, she realized that she can begin to carve her political career. read more » Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Falcon spirit on the rise May 23, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji and Ashwini Velchamy Saratoga High. The first words that come to mind are typically academics, over-achievers and stereotypical nerds. Enthusiastic and spirited? Probably not. According to the rally commission, however, things are beginning to change. read more » Adventures around town May 20, 2011 — by Michelle Shu Fleur de Cocoa Price: $$$ Location: downtown Los Gatos next to the Los Gatos Cinemas Category: Cafe A peaceful and tranquil pastry shop, Fleur de Cocoa sells delicious delicacies including sandwiches and drinks in addition to the expected sweets. Looking among the display, one sees pastries ranging from croissants to sponge cakes. The relaxing atmosphere makes the venue a comfortable place to eat; however, the pastries are slightly costly. Each small pastry averages around $5, but the price definitely matches the quality of the food. read more » Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Falcon spirit on the rise May 23, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji and Ashwini Velchamy Saratoga High. The first words that come to mind are typically academics, over-achievers and stereotypical nerds. Enthusiastic and spirited? Probably not. According to the rally commission, however, things are beginning to change. read more » Adventures around town May 20, 2011 — by Michelle Shu Fleur de Cocoa Price: $$$ Location: downtown Los Gatos next to the Los Gatos Cinemas Category: Cafe A peaceful and tranquil pastry shop, Fleur de Cocoa sells delicious delicacies including sandwiches and drinks in addition to the expected sweets. Looking among the display, one sees pastries ranging from croissants to sponge cakes. The relaxing atmosphere makes the venue a comfortable place to eat; however, the pastries are slightly costly. Each small pastry averages around $5, but the price definitely matches the quality of the food. read more » Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Returning mathletes look to surpass the USAMO May 23, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev On April 27 and 28, in a small office in the 300 wing, five students took the prestigious USAMO exam, the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad, a grueling nine-hour test for which only around 250 students in the country qualify for annually. Five students from Saratoga qualified for it this year, with one, senior Albert Gu, progressing on to the next round. read more » Falcon spirit on the rise May 23, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji and Ashwini Velchamy Saratoga High. The first words that come to mind are typically academics, over-achievers and stereotypical nerds. Enthusiastic and spirited? Probably not. According to the rally commission, however, things are beginning to change. read more » Adventures around town May 20, 2011 — by Michelle Shu Fleur de Cocoa Price: $$$ Location: downtown Los Gatos next to the Los Gatos Cinemas Category: Cafe A peaceful and tranquil pastry shop, Fleur de Cocoa sells delicious delicacies including sandwiches and drinks in addition to the expected sweets. Looking among the display, one sees pastries ranging from croissants to sponge cakes. The relaxing atmosphere makes the venue a comfortable place to eat; however, the pastries are slightly costly. Each small pastry averages around $5, but the price definitely matches the quality of the food. read more » Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Falcon spirit on the rise May 23, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji and Ashwini Velchamy Saratoga High. The first words that come to mind are typically academics, over-achievers and stereotypical nerds. Enthusiastic and spirited? Probably not. According to the rally commission, however, things are beginning to change. read more » Adventures around town May 20, 2011 — by Michelle Shu Fleur de Cocoa Price: $$$ Location: downtown Los Gatos next to the Los Gatos Cinemas Category: Cafe A peaceful and tranquil pastry shop, Fleur de Cocoa sells delicious delicacies including sandwiches and drinks in addition to the expected sweets. Looking among the display, one sees pastries ranging from croissants to sponge cakes. The relaxing atmosphere makes the venue a comfortable place to eat; however, the pastries are slightly costly. Each small pastry averages around $5, but the price definitely matches the quality of the food. read more » Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Adventures around town May 20, 2011 — by Michelle Shu Fleur de Cocoa Price: $$$ Location: downtown Los Gatos next to the Los Gatos Cinemas Category: Cafe A peaceful and tranquil pastry shop, Fleur de Cocoa sells delicious delicacies including sandwiches and drinks in addition to the expected sweets. Looking among the display, one sees pastries ranging from croissants to sponge cakes. The relaxing atmosphere makes the venue a comfortable place to eat; however, the pastries are slightly costly. Each small pastry averages around $5, but the price definitely matches the quality of the food. read more » Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Best technology of 2010-2011 May 19, 2011 — by Dylan Jew Sophomore Jonathan Boldt’s room, cluttered with a variety of gadgets, is a perfect example of technology’s role in today’s society. An iPhone lies on his desk, an iPod plugged into a speaker system in the corner, a Macbook Pro is charging by his bed. read more » Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Hogwarts now open to Muggles May 18, 2011 — by Aashna Mukerji Imagine trying to use the restroom and suddenly having Moaning Myrtle wailing at you. Although this experience may not seem highly coveted, add in a fresh mug of foamy butterbeer and the situation should improve. Couple that with a visit to Ollivander’s, a conversation with the Sorting Hat, a trip through Diagon Alley and the magnificent, towering castle of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and resist the urge to pinch yourself. Or, go ahead and try it. This is no dream. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast
Cost of Senior Prom surprises many May 18, 2011 — by Megan Benzing and Allison Toh The announcement of the price of senior prom bids left many seniors shocked at the high cost. Starting at $120 with an ASB card and $125 without, these expensive bids garnered several complaints among the senior class. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...259260261262263...270280290300...nextlast