Speech and debate starts coming together September 16, 2009 — by Saniha Shankar and Abhishek Venkataramana While most clubs wait until after Club Day to get started, the speech and debate team has already been hard at work over the summer preparing for its season, which begins Sept. 25 with the Robert Garcia Tournament at St. Francis High School. read more » New clubs promise thrilling battle of the brains September 16, 2009 — by Denise Lin This year, two new clubs, Quiz Bowl and Mechanical Science and Engineering Team, or MSET, plan to challenge students intellectually while also allowing them to explore different interests. Quiz Bowl will revolve around trivia competitions, while MSET members will demonstrate their skill in rocketry and robotics at various competitions as well. For those who would like to build rockets or robots regularly or want to investigate a possible career in engineering, MSET will be sure to offer these opportunities. read more » New Student Barbeque ends in grilling success September 15, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan At the annual New Student Barbecue held Aug. 20, there were a few more burgers and hot dogs to dish out than usual. That's because as the new school year approached, the number of new students planning to attend the gathering increased. Last year, 60 students attended the barbecue while this year 100 students attended the gathering. read more » Drama ushers in a new year September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Despite it being a mere few weeks into the school year, the drama department has hit the ground running with prompt auditions both inside and outside the classroom. While the annual fall play “On the Razzle” is already rehearsing, advanced and honors drama students have begun to direct and act in mini-productions of their own. On the Razzle read more » Kick-off dance to take place later than usual September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Unlike the Kick-Off Dances from previous years, this year’s “Let it Rock…and Roll” Dance is scheduled for Sept. 25–almost a month later than usual. The head dance commissioner, senior Krittika Patil, attributes the shift to a timing issue and desire to provide the students with a better experience. “We tried to coordinate the dance with a football game to make both more spirited, but since games end late, we realized the dance would be short and very hectic,” she said. “Students wouldn't get the full three hours at a dance.” read more » Music department bonds for success September 14, 2009 — by Kyumin Shim This year, the music department hopes its students are going to know each other extremely well. The department is putting more emphasis on building stronger bonds between musicians this year as they plan the annual retreats read more » Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
New clubs promise thrilling battle of the brains September 16, 2009 — by Denise Lin This year, two new clubs, Quiz Bowl and Mechanical Science and Engineering Team, or MSET, plan to challenge students intellectually while also allowing them to explore different interests. Quiz Bowl will revolve around trivia competitions, while MSET members will demonstrate their skill in rocketry and robotics at various competitions as well. For those who would like to build rockets or robots regularly or want to investigate a possible career in engineering, MSET will be sure to offer these opportunities. read more » New Student Barbeque ends in grilling success September 15, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan At the annual New Student Barbecue held Aug. 20, there were a few more burgers and hot dogs to dish out than usual. That's because as the new school year approached, the number of new students planning to attend the gathering increased. Last year, 60 students attended the barbecue while this year 100 students attended the gathering. read more » Drama ushers in a new year September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Despite it being a mere few weeks into the school year, the drama department has hit the ground running with prompt auditions both inside and outside the classroom. While the annual fall play “On the Razzle” is already rehearsing, advanced and honors drama students have begun to direct and act in mini-productions of their own. On the Razzle read more » Kick-off dance to take place later than usual September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Unlike the Kick-Off Dances from previous years, this year’s “Let it Rock…and Roll” Dance is scheduled for Sept. 25–almost a month later than usual. The head dance commissioner, senior Krittika Patil, attributes the shift to a timing issue and desire to provide the students with a better experience. “We tried to coordinate the dance with a football game to make both more spirited, but since games end late, we realized the dance would be short and very hectic,” she said. “Students wouldn't get the full three hours at a dance.” read more » Music department bonds for success September 14, 2009 — by Kyumin Shim This year, the music department hopes its students are going to know each other extremely well. The department is putting more emphasis on building stronger bonds between musicians this year as they plan the annual retreats read more » Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
New Student Barbeque ends in grilling success September 15, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan At the annual New Student Barbecue held Aug. 20, there were a few more burgers and hot dogs to dish out than usual. That's because as the new school year approached, the number of new students planning to attend the gathering increased. Last year, 60 students attended the barbecue while this year 100 students attended the gathering. read more » Drama ushers in a new year September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Despite it being a mere few weeks into the school year, the drama department has hit the ground running with prompt auditions both inside and outside the classroom. While the annual fall play “On the Razzle” is already rehearsing, advanced and honors drama students have begun to direct and act in mini-productions of their own. On the Razzle read more » Kick-off dance to take place later than usual September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Unlike the Kick-Off Dances from previous years, this year’s “Let it Rock…and Roll” Dance is scheduled for Sept. 25–almost a month later than usual. The head dance commissioner, senior Krittika Patil, attributes the shift to a timing issue and desire to provide the students with a better experience. “We tried to coordinate the dance with a football game to make both more spirited, but since games end late, we realized the dance would be short and very hectic,” she said. “Students wouldn't get the full three hours at a dance.” read more » Music department bonds for success September 14, 2009 — by Kyumin Shim This year, the music department hopes its students are going to know each other extremely well. The department is putting more emphasis on building stronger bonds between musicians this year as they plan the annual retreats read more » Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
Drama ushers in a new year September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Despite it being a mere few weeks into the school year, the drama department has hit the ground running with prompt auditions both inside and outside the classroom. While the annual fall play “On the Razzle” is already rehearsing, advanced and honors drama students have begun to direct and act in mini-productions of their own. On the Razzle read more » Kick-off dance to take place later than usual September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Unlike the Kick-Off Dances from previous years, this year’s “Let it Rock…and Roll” Dance is scheduled for Sept. 25–almost a month later than usual. The head dance commissioner, senior Krittika Patil, attributes the shift to a timing issue and desire to provide the students with a better experience. “We tried to coordinate the dance with a football game to make both more spirited, but since games end late, we realized the dance would be short and very hectic,” she said. “Students wouldn't get the full three hours at a dance.” read more » Music department bonds for success September 14, 2009 — by Kyumin Shim This year, the music department hopes its students are going to know each other extremely well. The department is putting more emphasis on building stronger bonds between musicians this year as they plan the annual retreats read more » Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
Kick-off dance to take place later than usual September 14, 2009 — by Mary Mykhaylova Unlike the Kick-Off Dances from previous years, this year’s “Let it Rock…and Roll” Dance is scheduled for Sept. 25–almost a month later than usual. The head dance commissioner, senior Krittika Patil, attributes the shift to a timing issue and desire to provide the students with a better experience. “We tried to coordinate the dance with a football game to make both more spirited, but since games end late, we realized the dance would be short and very hectic,” she said. “Students wouldn't get the full three hours at a dance.” read more » Music department bonds for success September 14, 2009 — by Kyumin Shim This year, the music department hopes its students are going to know each other extremely well. The department is putting more emphasis on building stronger bonds between musicians this year as they plan the annual retreats read more » Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
Music department bonds for success September 14, 2009 — by Kyumin Shim This year, the music department hopes its students are going to know each other extremely well. The department is putting more emphasis on building stronger bonds between musicians this year as they plan the annual retreats read more » Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
Resurfacing of tennis court completed September 14, 2009 — by David Eng and Sarah Hull Over a busy summer that witnessed the speedy construction of the new "Court of Dreams" outdoor basketball and volleyball facility, a more subtle, perhaps lesser known project also took place at Saratoga High—the resurfacing of the tennis courts. read more » Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
Commission adds spirit to school September 14, 2009 — by Apeksha Sharma As the school year begins, the 2009-2010 spirit commission is looking to bolster school pride along with a little competition. read more » Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
Social studies teacher marries over the summer September 14, 2009 — by Girish Swaminath This past June, another teacher joined the ranks of the married. Not only did chemistry teacher Kathy Nakamatsu and economics teacher Todd Dwyer tie the knot with their longtime significant others, but U.S. government and U.S. history teacher Margarita Lozano also recently got hitched. Lozano, now known as Margarita Morrelle, met her current husband, Charles Morrelle, at a party in Los Angeles about two-and-a-half years ago. read more » 50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast
50 nifty years: looking back at Saratoga High’s first half century September 11, 2009 — by Robin Liu and Tiffany Tung Saratoga High, circa 1959: 350 mostly white students, lots of orchards and an unfinished school. Fifty years later: 1,400 students, hundreds of homes nearby, a diverse student body from across the world, and an increasingly state-of-the-art school. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...359360361362363...370380390...nextlast