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If basketball coach Mike Davey has his way, his team and others will be able to play year-round on a new, state-of-the-art outdoor basketball court.

Traditionally, student activism involves posting flyers around campus to reach out to the student body. But with the use of Facebook prevalent throughout the school, online groups are now the focus for those trying to organize—and sometimes stir up—students.

Most students let off steam after final exams, but junior Ray-young Tsao was literally letting off steam after eating the hottest and spiciest chicken wings he had ever eaten.

As throngs of students hurried through the hallways on the first day of second semester, one figure was walking slower, taking her time to figure out the complicated arrangement of classrooms. Senior Inga Feldman, an exchange student from Donaueschingen, Germany, was finding her way in a new world.

Forming a band takes the right combination of timing, talent and creativity, and four Saratoga High students recently achieved that feat by forming Revive the Lifeless, a metal band that has now recorded two original songs and two covers.

156 chairs. 156 students.

That’s one of several rules library staff have begun vigorously enforcing this semester, leading to some students being barred from the library during busy Monday and Friday tutorials and feeling angry.

Audio video technician Gordon Blancett defends the rules as needed and recalled the library’s previous chaotic state that prompted the changes.