Online recommendation letters save time and resources November 1, 2010 — by Priyanka Nookala As September turned into October, English teacher Suzanne Herzman was extremely busy grading almost 90 essays from her English 11 Honors students. At the same time, she was writing many college recommendation letters for the early action applicants. By late October Herzman still had 25 letters to write for her students who chose to follow the regular decision timeline for applications. read more » New building leads to progress for SHSTV November 1, 2010 — by Will Edman and Izzy Albert “And we’re on in three, two...” Juniors Nicole Shadman and Talia Sisco sit in movie director chairs, reporting news that will soon stream throughout the entire school. Accompanied by the wide green screen walls and supplied with the necessary new technology to create a video report, students in the Multimedia Journalism feel as if they’re in a professional television studio. read more » Indian community dances the night away October 27, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma Brightly colored clothing and loud traditional Indian music filled the Redwood Middle School gym as dozens of members of Saratoga’s Indian community gathered to participate in a traditional dance called Dandiya on Oct. 15. read more » Rain contributes to band’s struggles in Gilroy competition October 27, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurapu and Justine Huang The marching band began its season on Oct. 23 with a competition at Gilroy High School. As rain poured, band members struggled with the conditions and scored 77.5 out of 100 and placed last among the four schools in their division. read more » Lunchtime challenges aim to pump up publicity for fitness competition October 27, 2010 — by Sabrina Cismas Don’t be surprised if you start to see pieces of fitness equipment in the quad in the next few weeks and students cranking out repetitions. read more » Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections October 26, 2010 — by Sarah Hull and Emily Williams Turning 18 marks a huge transition for teenagers as they gain the freedoms and responsibilities of the adult world. Many seniors who have already turned 18 will be exercising their right to vote at the upcoming elections that take place Nov. 2. read more » Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
New building leads to progress for SHSTV November 1, 2010 — by Will Edman and Izzy Albert “And we’re on in three, two...” Juniors Nicole Shadman and Talia Sisco sit in movie director chairs, reporting news that will soon stream throughout the entire school. Accompanied by the wide green screen walls and supplied with the necessary new technology to create a video report, students in the Multimedia Journalism feel as if they’re in a professional television studio. read more » Indian community dances the night away October 27, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma Brightly colored clothing and loud traditional Indian music filled the Redwood Middle School gym as dozens of members of Saratoga’s Indian community gathered to participate in a traditional dance called Dandiya on Oct. 15. read more » Rain contributes to band’s struggles in Gilroy competition October 27, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurapu and Justine Huang The marching band began its season on Oct. 23 with a competition at Gilroy High School. As rain poured, band members struggled with the conditions and scored 77.5 out of 100 and placed last among the four schools in their division. read more » Lunchtime challenges aim to pump up publicity for fitness competition October 27, 2010 — by Sabrina Cismas Don’t be surprised if you start to see pieces of fitness equipment in the quad in the next few weeks and students cranking out repetitions. read more » Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections October 26, 2010 — by Sarah Hull and Emily Williams Turning 18 marks a huge transition for teenagers as they gain the freedoms and responsibilities of the adult world. Many seniors who have already turned 18 will be exercising their right to vote at the upcoming elections that take place Nov. 2. read more » Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
Indian community dances the night away October 27, 2010 — by Apeksha Sharma Brightly colored clothing and loud traditional Indian music filled the Redwood Middle School gym as dozens of members of Saratoga’s Indian community gathered to participate in a traditional dance called Dandiya on Oct. 15. read more » Rain contributes to band’s struggles in Gilroy competition October 27, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurapu and Justine Huang The marching band began its season on Oct. 23 with a competition at Gilroy High School. As rain poured, band members struggled with the conditions and scored 77.5 out of 100 and placed last among the four schools in their division. read more » Lunchtime challenges aim to pump up publicity for fitness competition October 27, 2010 — by Sabrina Cismas Don’t be surprised if you start to see pieces of fitness equipment in the quad in the next few weeks and students cranking out repetitions. read more » Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections October 26, 2010 — by Sarah Hull and Emily Williams Turning 18 marks a huge transition for teenagers as they gain the freedoms and responsibilities of the adult world. Many seniors who have already turned 18 will be exercising their right to vote at the upcoming elections that take place Nov. 2. read more » Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
Rain contributes to band’s struggles in Gilroy competition October 27, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurapu and Justine Huang The marching band began its season on Oct. 23 with a competition at Gilroy High School. As rain poured, band members struggled with the conditions and scored 77.5 out of 100 and placed last among the four schools in their division. read more » Lunchtime challenges aim to pump up publicity for fitness competition October 27, 2010 — by Sabrina Cismas Don’t be surprised if you start to see pieces of fitness equipment in the quad in the next few weeks and students cranking out repetitions. read more » Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections October 26, 2010 — by Sarah Hull and Emily Williams Turning 18 marks a huge transition for teenagers as they gain the freedoms and responsibilities of the adult world. Many seniors who have already turned 18 will be exercising their right to vote at the upcoming elections that take place Nov. 2. read more » Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
Lunchtime challenges aim to pump up publicity for fitness competition October 27, 2010 — by Sabrina Cismas Don’t be surprised if you start to see pieces of fitness equipment in the quad in the next few weeks and students cranking out repetitions. read more » Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections October 26, 2010 — by Sarah Hull and Emily Williams Turning 18 marks a huge transition for teenagers as they gain the freedoms and responsibilities of the adult world. Many seniors who have already turned 18 will be exercising their right to vote at the upcoming elections that take place Nov. 2. read more » Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
Seniors plan to exercise right to vote in upcoming elections October 26, 2010 — by Sarah Hull and Emily Williams Turning 18 marks a huge transition for teenagers as they gain the freedoms and responsibilities of the adult world. Many seniors who have already turned 18 will be exercising their right to vote at the upcoming elections that take place Nov. 2. read more » Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
Students work against time to make Homecoming successful October 23, 2010 — by Izzy Albert During the week of Oct. 8, students in each grade showed off every ounce of their class spirit while participating in Homecoming festivities. Despite obstacles that included the inability to go up onto the roof to set up decorations and the short amount of time to prepare for quad day, each class pulled together to complete their decorations and quad day performance. read more » Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
Music department tries new fundraisers to support trip to Carnegie Hall October 22, 2010 — by Anshu Siripurarpu and Justine Huang In recent weeks, the Saratoga music department has been busily fundraising in order to pay for the department's trip to Carnegie Hall in the spring as well as offset the cost of other department expenses. This spring, each student must pay $1,800 in order to travel to Carnegie Hall. Students who apply for financial aid will be supported through fundraisers and other sources. read more » English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
English teacher gives birth to baby boy October 22, 2010 — by Paul Jung Around 6:00 on Oct. 8, English teacher Natasha Ritchie gave birth to her first baby at Sutter Maternity Center in Santa Cruz. The boy, Cooper Riley, weighed in at about 7 pounds. read more » English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast
English 9 MAP provides new opportunities for freshmen October 22, 2010 — by Will Edman Amid the budget cuts and financial difficulties that face the school, the Media Arts Program has continued to move ahead. Now in its third year, MAP has included the 9th grade by creating new English 9 MAP classes this year. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...332333334335336...340350360370380...nextlast