These films show in-class movies don’t have to be boring January 24, 2024 — by Alan Cai It’s hard not to love watching films shown in classes; if nothing else, they’re a good change of pace from the usual curriculum and often highly educational as well. Here is my guide to the best in-class movies I have seen so far mid way through my junior year. 6. “The Secret Life of Walter […] read more » Renamed Falcon Choir returns with strong freshman and staff additions January 24, 2024 — by Alan Cai Fridays at lunch can bring about a peculiar sight in the music building: A small dedicated group of students and staff inconspicuously heading upstairs toward the choir room. This group of roughly 30 comprise the Falcon Choir, a group that choir director Beth Nitzan started last school year. The choir was formerly known as the […] read more » Students make adjustments after moving here from across the globe January 24, 2024 — by Annika Gho and Florence Hu When junior June Chang first arrived in Suwanee, Georgia, in March 2022 from his hometown in Busan, South Korea, he was shocked at the scale of everything in the U.S. It seemed to be huge, from the skyscrapers to the local parks. This new environment, along with the less intense pressure to perform well academically, […] read more » Underwhelming ‘Wish’ reveals problem with traditional Disney formula January 9, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Annika Gho Disney’s “Wish” marks the studio’s 100th anniversary, serving as a culmination of its works in its century of existence. It seemed to be a big deal, and as such, many fans hoped it would be their redemption from their recent endless barrage of poorly received live-action remakes. “Wish” follows a teenage girl, Asha, who lives […] read more » Spanish Club shows what is possible for a cultural club December 20, 2023 — by Kathy Wang “Tacos de pollo!” Spanish 4 Honors teacher Stephany Marks yelled as a group of students crowded into a line in front of her desk. Chopped onions, cilantro, a variety of salsas and a selection of Mexican drinks were neatly arranged on her desk, as the savory aroma of grilling carnitas hung in the air. Casual […] read more » The SpongeBob Christmas Special: an animated masterpiece worth watching every holiday season December 20, 2023 — by Parav Manney “Christmas Who?” (also known as “Patchy The Pirate Presents The SpongeBob Christmas Special”) is the eighth episode in Season 2 of SpongeBob SquarePants and the first double-length episode of the series. First airing on Nickelodeon in 2000, this special has been part of my Christmas rituals since childhood, partly out of nostalgia and just as […] read more » Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Renamed Falcon Choir returns with strong freshman and staff additions January 24, 2024 — by Alan Cai Fridays at lunch can bring about a peculiar sight in the music building: A small dedicated group of students and staff inconspicuously heading upstairs toward the choir room. This group of roughly 30 comprise the Falcon Choir, a group that choir director Beth Nitzan started last school year. The choir was formerly known as the […] read more » Students make adjustments after moving here from across the globe January 24, 2024 — by Annika Gho and Florence Hu When junior June Chang first arrived in Suwanee, Georgia, in March 2022 from his hometown in Busan, South Korea, he was shocked at the scale of everything in the U.S. It seemed to be huge, from the skyscrapers to the local parks. This new environment, along with the less intense pressure to perform well academically, […] read more » Underwhelming ‘Wish’ reveals problem with traditional Disney formula January 9, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Annika Gho Disney’s “Wish” marks the studio’s 100th anniversary, serving as a culmination of its works in its century of existence. It seemed to be a big deal, and as such, many fans hoped it would be their redemption from their recent endless barrage of poorly received live-action remakes. “Wish” follows a teenage girl, Asha, who lives […] read more » Spanish Club shows what is possible for a cultural club December 20, 2023 — by Kathy Wang “Tacos de pollo!” Spanish 4 Honors teacher Stephany Marks yelled as a group of students crowded into a line in front of her desk. Chopped onions, cilantro, a variety of salsas and a selection of Mexican drinks were neatly arranged on her desk, as the savory aroma of grilling carnitas hung in the air. Casual […] read more » The SpongeBob Christmas Special: an animated masterpiece worth watching every holiday season December 20, 2023 — by Parav Manney “Christmas Who?” (also known as “Patchy The Pirate Presents The SpongeBob Christmas Special”) is the eighth episode in Season 2 of SpongeBob SquarePants and the first double-length episode of the series. First airing on Nickelodeon in 2000, this special has been part of my Christmas rituals since childhood, partly out of nostalgia and just as […] read more » Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Students make adjustments after moving here from across the globe January 24, 2024 — by Annika Gho and Florence Hu When junior June Chang first arrived in Suwanee, Georgia, in March 2022 from his hometown in Busan, South Korea, he was shocked at the scale of everything in the U.S. It seemed to be huge, from the skyscrapers to the local parks. This new environment, along with the less intense pressure to perform well academically, […] read more » Underwhelming ‘Wish’ reveals problem with traditional Disney formula January 9, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Annika Gho Disney’s “Wish” marks the studio’s 100th anniversary, serving as a culmination of its works in its century of existence. It seemed to be a big deal, and as such, many fans hoped it would be their redemption from their recent endless barrage of poorly received live-action remakes. “Wish” follows a teenage girl, Asha, who lives […] read more » Spanish Club shows what is possible for a cultural club December 20, 2023 — by Kathy Wang “Tacos de pollo!” Spanish 4 Honors teacher Stephany Marks yelled as a group of students crowded into a line in front of her desk. Chopped onions, cilantro, a variety of salsas and a selection of Mexican drinks were neatly arranged on her desk, as the savory aroma of grilling carnitas hung in the air. Casual […] read more » The SpongeBob Christmas Special: an animated masterpiece worth watching every holiday season December 20, 2023 — by Parav Manney “Christmas Who?” (also known as “Patchy The Pirate Presents The SpongeBob Christmas Special”) is the eighth episode in Season 2 of SpongeBob SquarePants and the first double-length episode of the series. First airing on Nickelodeon in 2000, this special has been part of my Christmas rituals since childhood, partly out of nostalgia and just as […] read more » Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Underwhelming ‘Wish’ reveals problem with traditional Disney formula January 9, 2024 — by Amelia Chang and Annika Gho Disney’s “Wish” marks the studio’s 100th anniversary, serving as a culmination of its works in its century of existence. It seemed to be a big deal, and as such, many fans hoped it would be their redemption from their recent endless barrage of poorly received live-action remakes. “Wish” follows a teenage girl, Asha, who lives […] read more » Spanish Club shows what is possible for a cultural club December 20, 2023 — by Kathy Wang “Tacos de pollo!” Spanish 4 Honors teacher Stephany Marks yelled as a group of students crowded into a line in front of her desk. Chopped onions, cilantro, a variety of salsas and a selection of Mexican drinks were neatly arranged on her desk, as the savory aroma of grilling carnitas hung in the air. Casual […] read more » The SpongeBob Christmas Special: an animated masterpiece worth watching every holiday season December 20, 2023 — by Parav Manney “Christmas Who?” (also known as “Patchy The Pirate Presents The SpongeBob Christmas Special”) is the eighth episode in Season 2 of SpongeBob SquarePants and the first double-length episode of the series. First airing on Nickelodeon in 2000, this special has been part of my Christmas rituals since childhood, partly out of nostalgia and just as […] read more » Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Spanish Club shows what is possible for a cultural club December 20, 2023 — by Kathy Wang “Tacos de pollo!” Spanish 4 Honors teacher Stephany Marks yelled as a group of students crowded into a line in front of her desk. Chopped onions, cilantro, a variety of salsas and a selection of Mexican drinks were neatly arranged on her desk, as the savory aroma of grilling carnitas hung in the air. Casual […] read more » The SpongeBob Christmas Special: an animated masterpiece worth watching every holiday season December 20, 2023 — by Parav Manney “Christmas Who?” (also known as “Patchy The Pirate Presents The SpongeBob Christmas Special”) is the eighth episode in Season 2 of SpongeBob SquarePants and the first double-length episode of the series. First airing on Nickelodeon in 2000, this special has been part of my Christmas rituals since childhood, partly out of nostalgia and just as […] read more » Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
The SpongeBob Christmas Special: an animated masterpiece worth watching every holiday season December 20, 2023 — by Parav Manney “Christmas Who?” (also known as “Patchy The Pirate Presents The SpongeBob Christmas Special”) is the eighth episode in Season 2 of SpongeBob SquarePants and the first double-length episode of the series. First airing on Nickelodeon in 2000, this special has been part of my Christmas rituals since childhood, partly out of nostalgia and just as […] read more » Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Leg day does not deserve the disrespect it gets December 16, 2023 — by Meher Bhatnagar Picture this: It is a cold winter night somewhere during finals season in December. You decide to put your studying to the side to relieve some stress by hitting the gym. However, today isn’t just any regular day at the gym. Today is LEG day. Walking in with headphones, blasting “Teen Bean” by Ken Carson, […] read more » Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Falcon works to boost digital presence as print platform declines December 16, 2023 — by Parav Manney According to the United States Census Bureau, newspaper publishers’ revenue dropped by 52% between 2002 and 2020. As more people acquire their information through online sources, legacy print publications around the nation are increasingly looking to expand their online presence and leave behind or substantially decrease their traditional physical print issues. The Saratoga Falcon is […] read more » Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Matthew Perry: the embodiment of elite humor and selflessness December 15, 2023 — by Kavya Patel For millions of Americans, the news that actor Matthew Perry, best known for his portrayal of Chandler Bing on “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28 at age 54 hit particularly hard and in unexpected ways. I grew up watching Perry embody the personality of every character he played with his witty one-liners and sharp sarcasm […] read more » Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast
Warmuth receives county award in teaching for kickstarting school’s engineering program December 15, 2023 — by Florence Hu The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) recognized three teachers from the district for their leadership and inspiration, awarding them the 2023 Special Teacher Recognition Award on Oct. 23. Among the recipients was engineering teacher Audrey Warmuth, who has been teaching for 28 years, 17 of which have been at the school. Recognized for […] read more » firstprevious...7891011...2030405060...nextlast