Students find refuge in community colleges October 12, 2009 — by Roy Bisht When students cannot earn credits for a class at Saratoga High, they often head to one place: community colleges. read more » Teachers walk 60 miles to support search for a cure to breast cancer October 7, 2009 — by Sarah Hull and Ashley Tang Mothers. Daughters. Sisters. Friends. Hundreds of thousands of women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, and over 40,000 women do not survive, according to the American Cancer Society. Science teacher Jenny Garcia and math teachers Kelly Frangieh, Kristen Hamilton, Seema Patel and Laressa Ridge walked 60 miles over the course of three days—Oct. 2, 3 and 4—to support the search for a cure for breast cancer. They walked all around San Francisco, including over the Golden Gate Bridge. read more » Freshmen step up as officers October 5, 2009 — by Jenny Zhang This year, after an unanimous vote among the seven members of the elections commission, voting returned to the classrooms for freshman elections at the start of the school year. Last year, ASB and class elections took place in the quad during lunch, an experiment that received mixed responses from students. read more » Inactive clubs in danger of becoming unrecognized October 5, 2009 — by Olivia Chock and Kim Tsai Club Day took place in the quad on Sept. 23, as students browsed and signed up for some of the 57 clubs on campus. The event passed by with few troubles considering the addition of seven clubs to the multitude of groups already available. However, this year, the Associated Student Body (ASB) will be taking more measures to ensure the validity of the new clubs. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
Teachers walk 60 miles to support search for a cure to breast cancer October 7, 2009 — by Sarah Hull and Ashley Tang Mothers. Daughters. Sisters. Friends. Hundreds of thousands of women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year, and over 40,000 women do not survive, according to the American Cancer Society. Science teacher Jenny Garcia and math teachers Kelly Frangieh, Kristen Hamilton, Seema Patel and Laressa Ridge walked 60 miles over the course of three days—Oct. 2, 3 and 4—to support the search for a cure for breast cancer. They walked all around San Francisco, including over the Golden Gate Bridge. read more » Freshmen step up as officers October 5, 2009 — by Jenny Zhang This year, after an unanimous vote among the seven members of the elections commission, voting returned to the classrooms for freshman elections at the start of the school year. Last year, ASB and class elections took place in the quad during lunch, an experiment that received mixed responses from students. read more » Inactive clubs in danger of becoming unrecognized October 5, 2009 — by Olivia Chock and Kim Tsai Club Day took place in the quad on Sept. 23, as students browsed and signed up for some of the 57 clubs on campus. The event passed by with few troubles considering the addition of seven clubs to the multitude of groups already available. However, this year, the Associated Student Body (ASB) will be taking more measures to ensure the validity of the new clubs. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
Freshmen step up as officers October 5, 2009 — by Jenny Zhang This year, after an unanimous vote among the seven members of the elections commission, voting returned to the classrooms for freshman elections at the start of the school year. Last year, ASB and class elections took place in the quad during lunch, an experiment that received mixed responses from students. read more » Inactive clubs in danger of becoming unrecognized October 5, 2009 — by Olivia Chock and Kim Tsai Club Day took place in the quad on Sept. 23, as students browsed and signed up for some of the 57 clubs on campus. The event passed by with few troubles considering the addition of seven clubs to the multitude of groups already available. However, this year, the Associated Student Body (ASB) will be taking more measures to ensure the validity of the new clubs. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
Inactive clubs in danger of becoming unrecognized October 5, 2009 — by Olivia Chock and Kim Tsai Club Day took place in the quad on Sept. 23, as students browsed and signed up for some of the 57 clubs on campus. The event passed by with few troubles considering the addition of seven clubs to the multitude of groups already available. However, this year, the Associated Student Body (ASB) will be taking more measures to ensure the validity of the new clubs. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 5, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. read more » School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
School hires new supervisor October 2, 2009 — by Christine Tseng Sitting alone at the library computers, Mark Hernandez is one of the few people in the vast space during fourth period. As he checks his mail, he smiles and continues to read. His golf cart, parked outside, is one of the many things that identify him as the new campus supervisor. read more » First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
First dance criticized for DJ, freaking October 2, 2009 — by Ren Norris The kick-off dance of the school year was held in the quad on Sept. 25, a month later than usual, with the theme of Rock 'n' Roll. The dance left dance commissioners and administrators disappointed with the DJ, who played unpopular music and frustrated with the number of students who continued to dance inappropriately despite repeated warnings. There were many complaints about the DJ, as many students said that he re-played songs and did not play songs requested by students. read more » Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
Classes start to prep for Homecoming week October 2, 2009 — by Olivia Chock It’s that time of year again. With Homecoming just around the corner, each class is quickly looking for supplies and a location to begin work on their decorations. Homecoming, one of the school's most anticipated and competitive school activities, involves each class vying against the others to win through themed dances and decorations and culminating at the end of the week with a student-picked Homecoming court. At the end of this intense competition, there is a football game and dance. read more » SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast
SHS offers new classes September 23, 2009 — by Arnav Dugar As planned, the six new classes offered this year are AP Computer Science A, AP Environmental Science, Japanese 3 Honors and three new Media Arts Program (MAP) classes: advanced digital animation, filmmaking and multimedia Journalism. The students, teachers and staff involved are excited about the new class offerings and are expecting this to be a rewarding experience for everyone involved. “The new classes have been a very welcome addition on campus,” said assistant principal Brian Safine. “We have students who are pursuing their passions in [these classes].” read more » firstprevious...1020304050...355356357358359...370380390...nextlast