Sophomore shares joys of hiking through new club October 13, 2016 — by Sherrie Shen In the morning, the hiking club met in the high school’s front parking after postponing their first hike due to Homecoming move-in week. Berkowitz-Sklar contacted potential members and posted information about the hikes through the club’s Facebook page, even though he has plans to schedule formal meetings at school. read more » Falcon newspaper staff learns from NorCal Media Day conference October 13, 2016 — by Sherrie Shen NorCal Media Day, an annual conference open to all journalism students across the state, consisted of three sessions that discussed the different aspects of storytelling and their timeliness, which was highlighted in this year’s theme: “Now, Soon, Later, Forever.” read more » Teachers transition back in from maternity leave October 13, 2016 — by Harshini Ramaswamy and Jay Kim Teachers talk about their maternity leaves read more » Large P.E class presents challenges; hiring of second teacher helps solve them October 13, 2016 — by Kitty Huang and Michael Zhang Class sizes at SHS grow read more » Senior MAP class travels to San Francisco, learns culture, history October 12, 2016 — by Jay Kim In an attempt to accomplish each unique mission listed, the senior Media Arts Program (MAP) class travelled across the city of San Francisco on Sept. 14 and explored various landmarks. read more » Debate team kicks off season with varsity tournament October 11, 2016 — by David Koh and Rahul Vadlakonda The entire debate team made it to high elimination rounds at its first varsity tournament at the sixth Annual Robert Garcia invitational, out of the hundreds of total participants, at St. Francis High School, on Sept 17. All teams advanced to octofinals, with Ramachandran and Koneru advancing to quarters in public forum, and Wang advancing to quarters in Lincoln Douglas. read more » Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Falcon newspaper staff learns from NorCal Media Day conference October 13, 2016 — by Sherrie Shen NorCal Media Day, an annual conference open to all journalism students across the state, consisted of three sessions that discussed the different aspects of storytelling and their timeliness, which was highlighted in this year’s theme: “Now, Soon, Later, Forever.” read more » Teachers transition back in from maternity leave October 13, 2016 — by Harshini Ramaswamy and Jay Kim Teachers talk about their maternity leaves read more » Large P.E class presents challenges; hiring of second teacher helps solve them October 13, 2016 — by Kitty Huang and Michael Zhang Class sizes at SHS grow read more » Senior MAP class travels to San Francisco, learns culture, history October 12, 2016 — by Jay Kim In an attempt to accomplish each unique mission listed, the senior Media Arts Program (MAP) class travelled across the city of San Francisco on Sept. 14 and explored various landmarks. read more » Debate team kicks off season with varsity tournament October 11, 2016 — by David Koh and Rahul Vadlakonda The entire debate team made it to high elimination rounds at its first varsity tournament at the sixth Annual Robert Garcia invitational, out of the hundreds of total participants, at St. Francis High School, on Sept 17. All teams advanced to octofinals, with Ramachandran and Koneru advancing to quarters in public forum, and Wang advancing to quarters in Lincoln Douglas. read more » Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Teachers transition back in from maternity leave October 13, 2016 — by Harshini Ramaswamy and Jay Kim Teachers talk about their maternity leaves read more » Large P.E class presents challenges; hiring of second teacher helps solve them October 13, 2016 — by Kitty Huang and Michael Zhang Class sizes at SHS grow read more » Senior MAP class travels to San Francisco, learns culture, history October 12, 2016 — by Jay Kim In an attempt to accomplish each unique mission listed, the senior Media Arts Program (MAP) class travelled across the city of San Francisco on Sept. 14 and explored various landmarks. read more » Debate team kicks off season with varsity tournament October 11, 2016 — by David Koh and Rahul Vadlakonda The entire debate team made it to high elimination rounds at its first varsity tournament at the sixth Annual Robert Garcia invitational, out of the hundreds of total participants, at St. Francis High School, on Sept 17. All teams advanced to octofinals, with Ramachandran and Koneru advancing to quarters in public forum, and Wang advancing to quarters in Lincoln Douglas. read more » Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Large P.E class presents challenges; hiring of second teacher helps solve them October 13, 2016 — by Kitty Huang and Michael Zhang Class sizes at SHS grow read more » Senior MAP class travels to San Francisco, learns culture, history October 12, 2016 — by Jay Kim In an attempt to accomplish each unique mission listed, the senior Media Arts Program (MAP) class travelled across the city of San Francisco on Sept. 14 and explored various landmarks. read more » Debate team kicks off season with varsity tournament October 11, 2016 — by David Koh and Rahul Vadlakonda The entire debate team made it to high elimination rounds at its first varsity tournament at the sixth Annual Robert Garcia invitational, out of the hundreds of total participants, at St. Francis High School, on Sept 17. All teams advanced to octofinals, with Ramachandran and Koneru advancing to quarters in public forum, and Wang advancing to quarters in Lincoln Douglas. read more » Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Senior MAP class travels to San Francisco, learns culture, history October 12, 2016 — by Jay Kim In an attempt to accomplish each unique mission listed, the senior Media Arts Program (MAP) class travelled across the city of San Francisco on Sept. 14 and explored various landmarks. read more » Debate team kicks off season with varsity tournament October 11, 2016 — by David Koh and Rahul Vadlakonda The entire debate team made it to high elimination rounds at its first varsity tournament at the sixth Annual Robert Garcia invitational, out of the hundreds of total participants, at St. Francis High School, on Sept 17. All teams advanced to octofinals, with Ramachandran and Koneru advancing to quarters in public forum, and Wang advancing to quarters in Lincoln Douglas. read more » Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Debate team kicks off season with varsity tournament October 11, 2016 — by David Koh and Rahul Vadlakonda The entire debate team made it to high elimination rounds at its first varsity tournament at the sixth Annual Robert Garcia invitational, out of the hundreds of total participants, at St. Francis High School, on Sept 17. All teams advanced to octofinals, with Ramachandran and Koneru advancing to quarters in public forum, and Wang advancing to quarters in Lincoln Douglas. read more » Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Senior becomes first SHS student to enter All-Stars jazz ensemble October 11, 2016 — by Elaine Fan Facing three judges in a small room, senior Matthew Tung, a member of the school’s jazz band and brass captain of the marching band, raised his trombone to play the two required jazz pieces he had chosen for the audition. One week later, in late August, Tung learned he was the first ever Saratoga High student to be accepted into the award-winning San Francisco Jazz All-Stars Big Band. read more » Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Team begins preparations for first travel tournament October 11, 2016 — by Elizabeth Lee and Kyle Wang Earlier in the school year, sophomore Arian Raje made plans to attend more out-of-state speech and debate tournaments. In October, he will have his first chance to compete in one at the Blue Key Invitational in Florida, which takes place from Oct. 28-30. read more » Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
Review: Class of 2018 scares at Quad day 2016 October 11, 2016 — by Cassandra King Juniors showed off all their hard work over the past weeks during their “Monsters Inc.”-themed Quad Day on Sept. 29. This year the juniors pushed for — and got — increased participation in the dances, decorations and overall spirit. read more » History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast
History teacher Jim Chin, now at Burlingame High, keeps in touch with his former students October 11, 2016 — by Caitlyn Chen Standing in the history wing, 2016 alumnus Farbod Moghadam held a bouquet of flowers in his hand, a few weeks before senior prom last spring. Former World Geography and World History teacher at Saratoga High Jim Chin stood right beside him, holding a poster that read “We met in Chin, so let’s go for the win.” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...163164165166167...170180190200210...nextlast