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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...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 » Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...nextlast
Speech and debate shows promise for upcoming season October 22, 2010 — by Vijay Menon and Abhishek Venkataramana After weeks of practice and hard work, the speech and debate team kicked off its regular season with the novice Public Forum tournament at Presentation High on Oct. 10 and the fall league debate tournament at Leland High School on Oct. 17. read more » Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...nextlast
Mock Trial welcomes new and returning members, Hugh Roberts back as coach October 22, 2010 — by Abhishek Venkataramana and Vijay Menon After an intense night of tryouts on Sept. 30, the school’s Mock Trial squad determined its preliminary cast. The team features several returning members, along with some new faces who will take on big roles as the team looks to advance this year following several years of disappointing results. read more » Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...nextlast
Artist creates portfolio for college app October 21, 2010 — by Karen Yang After spending five long weeks in the ceramics room, senior Emi Ichikawa breaths a sigh of relief as she adds the finishing touches to her clay vase. Hexagonal at the base, the functional work of art depicts six flat panels ornately decorated with alternating flat and folded Japanese fans, showcasing not only her Japanese heritage but also her creative ability. Despite her immense accomplishment, Ichikawa knows that this piece is just another addition to her portfolio, which she must complete for her college application. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...335336337338339...350360370380390...nextlast