Columnist opens her mind to a different side of Los Gatos High March 30, 2011 — by Emily Williams I had always thought of Los Gatos High as uncharted enemy territory with a superior sports program and a rowdy student body. I envisioned it as a place where people were better looking and academics ran second to athletics and the social scene. read more » Coming soon to theaters: students pursuing drama in future March 27, 2011 — by Sabrina Cismas The drama department’s successful performances in the spring musical “Jekyll and Hyde” is credited to the actors’ devotion, from their construction of a mobile, high-tech set to the long hours spent in their daily rehearsals. read more » The academic pitfalls of Saratoga: What AP classes are really worth March 25, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Junior Amanda Wu had never planned on taking two AP courses during her junior year in addition to her two honors courses and extracurriculars, which include badminton, soccer and SAT courses. read more » Students take action for parcel tax measure March 23, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Imagine a school where budget cuts have begun to limit students’ learning, where students outnumber teachers 40 to 1 in typical classes, where textbooks and resources are lacking quality and electives such as band, orchestra and drama are no longer offered or greatly reduced. read more » Why students should walk around in ponchos all day March 20, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Aashna Mukerji It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane. No, wait, it’s a flying rodent festering with disease and liquid feces. Oh wait. That’s a bird. read more » Fines are just fine March 18, 2011 — by Sarah Hull and Parul Singh The parking violation: a five by three inch, neon yellow, highly adhesive sticker. The library fine: a seemingly mysterious dollar amount that just seems to keep increasing. But according to school officials, these notorious fines often evoke misplaced fear in students. read more » Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Coming soon to theaters: students pursuing drama in future March 27, 2011 — by Sabrina Cismas The drama department’s successful performances in the spring musical “Jekyll and Hyde” is credited to the actors’ devotion, from their construction of a mobile, high-tech set to the long hours spent in their daily rehearsals. read more » The academic pitfalls of Saratoga: What AP classes are really worth March 25, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Junior Amanda Wu had never planned on taking two AP courses during her junior year in addition to her two honors courses and extracurriculars, which include badminton, soccer and SAT courses. read more » Students take action for parcel tax measure March 23, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Imagine a school where budget cuts have begun to limit students’ learning, where students outnumber teachers 40 to 1 in typical classes, where textbooks and resources are lacking quality and electives such as band, orchestra and drama are no longer offered or greatly reduced. read more » Why students should walk around in ponchos all day March 20, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Aashna Mukerji It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane. No, wait, it’s a flying rodent festering with disease and liquid feces. Oh wait. That’s a bird. read more » Fines are just fine March 18, 2011 — by Sarah Hull and Parul Singh The parking violation: a five by three inch, neon yellow, highly adhesive sticker. The library fine: a seemingly mysterious dollar amount that just seems to keep increasing. But according to school officials, these notorious fines often evoke misplaced fear in students. read more » Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
The academic pitfalls of Saratoga: What AP classes are really worth March 25, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Junior Amanda Wu had never planned on taking two AP courses during her junior year in addition to her two honors courses and extracurriculars, which include badminton, soccer and SAT courses. read more » Students take action for parcel tax measure March 23, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Imagine a school where budget cuts have begun to limit students’ learning, where students outnumber teachers 40 to 1 in typical classes, where textbooks and resources are lacking quality and electives such as band, orchestra and drama are no longer offered or greatly reduced. read more » Why students should walk around in ponchos all day March 20, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Aashna Mukerji It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane. No, wait, it’s a flying rodent festering with disease and liquid feces. Oh wait. That’s a bird. read more » Fines are just fine March 18, 2011 — by Sarah Hull and Parul Singh The parking violation: a five by three inch, neon yellow, highly adhesive sticker. The library fine: a seemingly mysterious dollar amount that just seems to keep increasing. But according to school officials, these notorious fines often evoke misplaced fear in students. read more » Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Students take action for parcel tax measure March 23, 2011 — by Deborah Soung Imagine a school where budget cuts have begun to limit students’ learning, where students outnumber teachers 40 to 1 in typical classes, where textbooks and resources are lacking quality and electives such as band, orchestra and drama are no longer offered or greatly reduced. read more » Why students should walk around in ponchos all day March 20, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Aashna Mukerji It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane. No, wait, it’s a flying rodent festering with disease and liquid feces. Oh wait. That’s a bird. read more » Fines are just fine March 18, 2011 — by Sarah Hull and Parul Singh The parking violation: a five by three inch, neon yellow, highly adhesive sticker. The library fine: a seemingly mysterious dollar amount that just seems to keep increasing. But according to school officials, these notorious fines often evoke misplaced fear in students. read more » Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Why students should walk around in ponchos all day March 20, 2011 — by Jackie Gu and Aashna Mukerji It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane. No, wait, it’s a flying rodent festering with disease and liquid feces. Oh wait. That’s a bird. read more » Fines are just fine March 18, 2011 — by Sarah Hull and Parul Singh The parking violation: a five by three inch, neon yellow, highly adhesive sticker. The library fine: a seemingly mysterious dollar amount that just seems to keep increasing. But according to school officials, these notorious fines often evoke misplaced fear in students. read more » Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Fines are just fine March 18, 2011 — by Sarah Hull and Parul Singh The parking violation: a five by three inch, neon yellow, highly adhesive sticker. The library fine: a seemingly mysterious dollar amount that just seems to keep increasing. But according to school officials, these notorious fines often evoke misplaced fear in students. read more » Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Senior girl dazzles judges in Saratoga Idol March 18, 2011 — by Olivia Chock On March 16, the 2011 Saratoga idols were crowned. Senior Esha Roy won first place singing "Listen" by Beyonce and "The Voice Within" by Christina Aguilera. Second place went to freshman Manini Desai singing "Since I've Been Loving You" by Led Zeppelin and "When I Look At You" by Miley Cyrus. Junior Katie Cummins placed third singing "Jump then Fall" by Taylor Swift and "Breathing Under Water" by Marie Digby. read more » Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Senior suffers from turophobia, the fear of cheese March 16, 2011 — by Rohan Rajeev Senior Soorya Rangan doesn’t mind good food. He can eat anything, ranging from something as normal as a simple sandwich, to something as exotic as caviar. However, at the sight or smell of pizza, string cheese, nachos and even Doritos, he turns around in utter distaste. Why? read more » Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Missing credit plagues students March 13, 2011 — by Michael Lee Guidance counselor Christy Cali sits at her desk in the Guidance Office, her eyes fixed on her computer screen, which displays student schedules for the 2011-2012 school year. From Aeries, she checks if all of her students, particularly incoming seniors, have fulfilled their requirements for the upcoming year. read more » Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast
Robotics team builds to win March 10, 2011 — by Deborah Soung and Kim Tsai Although the current robotics team is only two years old, its members are confident and ready for the first part of FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on March 17 in Seattle. Doing well in the Seattle Regional will allow them to move onto the Silicon Valley Regional and eventually the FRC Championships. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...265266267268269...280290300...nextlast