‘Souper Bowl’ fundraiser for ceramics set for February October 28, 2009 — by Alicia Lee In the cold days of February, there will be no better way to build a warm sense of community than to have a "Souper Bowl," a fundraiser by ceramics teacher Leah Aguayo's classes that will sell hot bowls of soup. read more » Students and staff profit from new ATM machine October 28, 2009 — by Alicia Lee Anyone walking around the guidance area of the main office will now notice a new ATM machine resting against the wall. The ATM machine was just installed at the end of September and has proven to be popular. "We just figured it's a real pain [to not have a machine on campus]," said principal's secretary Susan Dini. In particular, it proved difficult when students need money but could not leave campus to go to the bank. Now with the easy access to the ATM machine, teachers benefit as well. If they forget money, they can head to the office to get money for lunch. read more » Changes made to community youth commission October 28, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan For years, many people had not even heard of the city of Saratoga’s Youth Commission, but members hope to generate a lot more publicity this year. The number of students in the commission has reached an all-time high of 18. Recreation supervisor Adam Henig said this record is a result of the wide variety of talent city council members saw during interviews. “There were so many qualified applicants who gave fantastic interviews that the City Council had trouble saying no to them,” said Henig. “Truth be told, they would have liked to expand it to 25 students if they could.” read more » Quiz Bowl club to host first tournament October 28, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath The newly founded Quiz Bowl club will host its first tournament Nov. 8, and officers, such as president Vijay Menon, are excited about this milestone event in their new club. "I am pretty happy about the fact that we are getting a tournament organized," said Menon. "We are working hard to get things done and look forward to the date." Menon has invited other schools to participate in the competition, such as Bellarmine College Prep and Mission San Jose High. read more » Town, school celebrate school’s 50th year October 23, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper and Mac Hyde Saratoga High continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a busy weekend of events Oct. 9-10, including a panel discussion and alumni reception. read more » Celebratory breakfast hosted for National Merit Scholars October 21, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar This year, the school boasted 79 seniors who scored high enough on the PSAT last year to be named commended, semifinalists and finalists for National Merit Scholarships. read more » Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Students and staff profit from new ATM machine October 28, 2009 — by Alicia Lee Anyone walking around the guidance area of the main office will now notice a new ATM machine resting against the wall. The ATM machine was just installed at the end of September and has proven to be popular. "We just figured it's a real pain [to not have a machine on campus]," said principal's secretary Susan Dini. In particular, it proved difficult when students need money but could not leave campus to go to the bank. Now with the easy access to the ATM machine, teachers benefit as well. If they forget money, they can head to the office to get money for lunch. read more » Changes made to community youth commission October 28, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan For years, many people had not even heard of the city of Saratoga’s Youth Commission, but members hope to generate a lot more publicity this year. The number of students in the commission has reached an all-time high of 18. Recreation supervisor Adam Henig said this record is a result of the wide variety of talent city council members saw during interviews. “There were so many qualified applicants who gave fantastic interviews that the City Council had trouble saying no to them,” said Henig. “Truth be told, they would have liked to expand it to 25 students if they could.” read more » Quiz Bowl club to host first tournament October 28, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath The newly founded Quiz Bowl club will host its first tournament Nov. 8, and officers, such as president Vijay Menon, are excited about this milestone event in their new club. "I am pretty happy about the fact that we are getting a tournament organized," said Menon. "We are working hard to get things done and look forward to the date." Menon has invited other schools to participate in the competition, such as Bellarmine College Prep and Mission San Jose High. read more » Town, school celebrate school’s 50th year October 23, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper and Mac Hyde Saratoga High continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a busy weekend of events Oct. 9-10, including a panel discussion and alumni reception. read more » Celebratory breakfast hosted for National Merit Scholars October 21, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar This year, the school boasted 79 seniors who scored high enough on the PSAT last year to be named commended, semifinalists and finalists for National Merit Scholarships. read more » Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Changes made to community youth commission October 28, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan For years, many people had not even heard of the city of Saratoga’s Youth Commission, but members hope to generate a lot more publicity this year. The number of students in the commission has reached an all-time high of 18. Recreation supervisor Adam Henig said this record is a result of the wide variety of talent city council members saw during interviews. “There were so many qualified applicants who gave fantastic interviews that the City Council had trouble saying no to them,” said Henig. “Truth be told, they would have liked to expand it to 25 students if they could.” read more » Quiz Bowl club to host first tournament October 28, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath The newly founded Quiz Bowl club will host its first tournament Nov. 8, and officers, such as president Vijay Menon, are excited about this milestone event in their new club. "I am pretty happy about the fact that we are getting a tournament organized," said Menon. "We are working hard to get things done and look forward to the date." Menon has invited other schools to participate in the competition, such as Bellarmine College Prep and Mission San Jose High. read more » Town, school celebrate school’s 50th year October 23, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper and Mac Hyde Saratoga High continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a busy weekend of events Oct. 9-10, including a panel discussion and alumni reception. read more » Celebratory breakfast hosted for National Merit Scholars October 21, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar This year, the school boasted 79 seniors who scored high enough on the PSAT last year to be named commended, semifinalists and finalists for National Merit Scholarships. read more » Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Quiz Bowl club to host first tournament October 28, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath The newly founded Quiz Bowl club will host its first tournament Nov. 8, and officers, such as president Vijay Menon, are excited about this milestone event in their new club. "I am pretty happy about the fact that we are getting a tournament organized," said Menon. "We are working hard to get things done and look forward to the date." Menon has invited other schools to participate in the competition, such as Bellarmine College Prep and Mission San Jose High. read more » Town, school celebrate school’s 50th year October 23, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper and Mac Hyde Saratoga High continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a busy weekend of events Oct. 9-10, including a panel discussion and alumni reception. read more » Celebratory breakfast hosted for National Merit Scholars October 21, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar This year, the school boasted 79 seniors who scored high enough on the PSAT last year to be named commended, semifinalists and finalists for National Merit Scholarships. read more » Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Town, school celebrate school’s 50th year October 23, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper and Mac Hyde Saratoga High continued to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a busy weekend of events Oct. 9-10, including a panel discussion and alumni reception. read more » Celebratory breakfast hosted for National Merit Scholars October 21, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar This year, the school boasted 79 seniors who scored high enough on the PSAT last year to be named commended, semifinalists and finalists for National Merit Scholarships. read more » Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Celebratory breakfast hosted for National Merit Scholars October 21, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar This year, the school boasted 79 seniors who scored high enough on the PSAT last year to be named commended, semifinalists and finalists for National Merit Scholarships. read more » Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Juniors, seniors head to Wild, Wild West in Spring October 20, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Sand goes flying as the students roll and stumble down the 500-foot-tall sand dune until they reach the bottom, left with a layer of sand that stays in their shoes and clothes for the rest of the week-long trip to the rugged landscapes of Utah. read more » New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
New English teacher enjoys SHS experience October 20, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara New English teacher Suzanne Herzman has been enjoying the "intellectually stimulating" environment in her classes during her first few weeks. Herzman, currently teaching English 9 and 11H, has taught for the past 10 years at Albany High School, Scotts Valley High School and Branham High School. She was part of the International Baccalaureate program at Scotts Valley and enjoyed teaching there tremendously because of its emphasis on “critical thinking and making connections in the world beyond the text.” read more » New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
New website adds to list of CCC resources October 20, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar and David Eng Like many other seniors, Rishabh Jethanandani has only one thing on his mind these days—what school will be the best fit for him. One school he’s considering is Columbia University. To find out more about the school’s general environment and academics, he attended a talk given by a Columbia admissions officer on Oct 1, taking advantage of one of the school’s most informative resources: the College and Career Center (CCC), located near the main office in room X01. The CCC is making renewed efforts this year to publicize its resources and help students take advantage of them. read more » Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast
Students volunteer to help at lunch line October 19, 2009 — by Tiffany Tung As a way of getting more help, the cafeteria staff decided to try something new this year: have "student volunteers" do their part to put out the school's meals. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...353354355356357...360370380390...nextlast