Debaters compete in states May 7, 2009 — by Karthik Annaamalai and Vijay Menon The speech and debate season came to a close as the team competed in the California State Tournament in Culver City from April 24-26. The club sent three members from a team of over 30 participants—juniors Varun Parmar and Saniha Shankar in Student Congress and sophomore David Mandell in Humorous Interpretation. read more » Classes bond over quilting May 7, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan and Apeksha Sharma If there was only one symbol that you could choose to represent yourself, what would it be? This is the one question that faced most of Genevieve Garcia’s Chemistry Honors students. Garcia offers extra credit to students who make their own personal quilt square which she will later sew together into a quilt and hang around her classroom. read more » ‘Sleep is not optional,’ says expert speaker May 6, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Which of the following can improve overall mental performance of students by over 30 percent: a monster, two cups of coffee, consuming massive quantities of food or a quick nap. In a study of NASA pilots, led by sleep expert Dr. Mark Rosekind, research showed that a short, 26-minute nap increases mental performance by 34 percent and alertness by 54 percent for over three hours. read more » Earth Day event makes new eco-friends May 6, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper A bright blue Tesla Roadster, worth $110,000, graced SHS with its presence on Wednesday, April 22, to participate in the third annual Alternative Energy and Fuel Faire (AEFF). Organized by the events commissioners junior Sophia Cooper, sophomore Amalie MacGowan, and freshman Mac Hyde and Ryan Evans, AEFF was an opportunity to raise awareness about going “green.” A variety of eco-friendly companies participated, including Tesla, to promote their products. read more » SHS band and orchestra continue to do well in the off-season April 29, 2009 — by Anna Shen After several California Music Educators Association (CMEA) evaluations, the Saratoga band and orchestra continue to receive outstanding feedback and maintain a position as having one of the best music departments in the Bay Area. The most recent CMEA evaluation was hosted by Saratoga High School (SHS) in the McAfee Center from March 27-29. Several high schools and middle schools participated in the event, including Redwood Middle School. read more » Choir receives outside inspiration April 27, 2009 — by James Jiang On March 24 and 25, the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir were visited by the Fresno Pacific University (FPU) Choir and a sextet group of a cappella singers from UC Berkeley called Noteworthy, respectively. read more » Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Classes bond over quilting May 7, 2009 — by Lauren Kuan and Apeksha Sharma If there was only one symbol that you could choose to represent yourself, what would it be? This is the one question that faced most of Genevieve Garcia’s Chemistry Honors students. Garcia offers extra credit to students who make their own personal quilt square which she will later sew together into a quilt and hang around her classroom. read more » ‘Sleep is not optional,’ says expert speaker May 6, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Which of the following can improve overall mental performance of students by over 30 percent: a monster, two cups of coffee, consuming massive quantities of food or a quick nap. In a study of NASA pilots, led by sleep expert Dr. Mark Rosekind, research showed that a short, 26-minute nap increases mental performance by 34 percent and alertness by 54 percent for over three hours. read more » Earth Day event makes new eco-friends May 6, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper A bright blue Tesla Roadster, worth $110,000, graced SHS with its presence on Wednesday, April 22, to participate in the third annual Alternative Energy and Fuel Faire (AEFF). Organized by the events commissioners junior Sophia Cooper, sophomore Amalie MacGowan, and freshman Mac Hyde and Ryan Evans, AEFF was an opportunity to raise awareness about going “green.” A variety of eco-friendly companies participated, including Tesla, to promote their products. read more » SHS band and orchestra continue to do well in the off-season April 29, 2009 — by Anna Shen After several California Music Educators Association (CMEA) evaluations, the Saratoga band and orchestra continue to receive outstanding feedback and maintain a position as having one of the best music departments in the Bay Area. The most recent CMEA evaluation was hosted by Saratoga High School (SHS) in the McAfee Center from March 27-29. Several high schools and middle schools participated in the event, including Redwood Middle School. read more » Choir receives outside inspiration April 27, 2009 — by James Jiang On March 24 and 25, the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir were visited by the Fresno Pacific University (FPU) Choir and a sextet group of a cappella singers from UC Berkeley called Noteworthy, respectively. read more » Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
‘Sleep is not optional,’ says expert speaker May 6, 2009 — by Jordan Waite Which of the following can improve overall mental performance of students by over 30 percent: a monster, two cups of coffee, consuming massive quantities of food or a quick nap. In a study of NASA pilots, led by sleep expert Dr. Mark Rosekind, research showed that a short, 26-minute nap increases mental performance by 34 percent and alertness by 54 percent for over three hours. read more » Earth Day event makes new eco-friends May 6, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper A bright blue Tesla Roadster, worth $110,000, graced SHS with its presence on Wednesday, April 22, to participate in the third annual Alternative Energy and Fuel Faire (AEFF). Organized by the events commissioners junior Sophia Cooper, sophomore Amalie MacGowan, and freshman Mac Hyde and Ryan Evans, AEFF was an opportunity to raise awareness about going “green.” A variety of eco-friendly companies participated, including Tesla, to promote their products. read more » SHS band and orchestra continue to do well in the off-season April 29, 2009 — by Anna Shen After several California Music Educators Association (CMEA) evaluations, the Saratoga band and orchestra continue to receive outstanding feedback and maintain a position as having one of the best music departments in the Bay Area. The most recent CMEA evaluation was hosted by Saratoga High School (SHS) in the McAfee Center from March 27-29. Several high schools and middle schools participated in the event, including Redwood Middle School. read more » Choir receives outside inspiration April 27, 2009 — by James Jiang On March 24 and 25, the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir were visited by the Fresno Pacific University (FPU) Choir and a sextet group of a cappella singers from UC Berkeley called Noteworthy, respectively. read more » Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Earth Day event makes new eco-friends May 6, 2009 — by Sophia Cooper A bright blue Tesla Roadster, worth $110,000, graced SHS with its presence on Wednesday, April 22, to participate in the third annual Alternative Energy and Fuel Faire (AEFF). Organized by the events commissioners junior Sophia Cooper, sophomore Amalie MacGowan, and freshman Mac Hyde and Ryan Evans, AEFF was an opportunity to raise awareness about going “green.” A variety of eco-friendly companies participated, including Tesla, to promote their products. read more » SHS band and orchestra continue to do well in the off-season April 29, 2009 — by Anna Shen After several California Music Educators Association (CMEA) evaluations, the Saratoga band and orchestra continue to receive outstanding feedback and maintain a position as having one of the best music departments in the Bay Area. The most recent CMEA evaluation was hosted by Saratoga High School (SHS) in the McAfee Center from March 27-29. Several high schools and middle schools participated in the event, including Redwood Middle School. read more » Choir receives outside inspiration April 27, 2009 — by James Jiang On March 24 and 25, the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir were visited by the Fresno Pacific University (FPU) Choir and a sextet group of a cappella singers from UC Berkeley called Noteworthy, respectively. read more » Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
SHS band and orchestra continue to do well in the off-season April 29, 2009 — by Anna Shen After several California Music Educators Association (CMEA) evaluations, the Saratoga band and orchestra continue to receive outstanding feedback and maintain a position as having one of the best music departments in the Bay Area. The most recent CMEA evaluation was hosted by Saratoga High School (SHS) in the McAfee Center from March 27-29. Several high schools and middle schools participated in the event, including Redwood Middle School. read more » Choir receives outside inspiration April 27, 2009 — by James Jiang On March 24 and 25, the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir were visited by the Fresno Pacific University (FPU) Choir and a sextet group of a cappella singers from UC Berkeley called Noteworthy, respectively. read more » Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Choir receives outside inspiration April 27, 2009 — by James Jiang On March 24 and 25, the Chamber Singers and Concert Choir were visited by the Fresno Pacific University (FPU) Choir and a sextet group of a cappella singers from UC Berkeley called Noteworthy, respectively. read more » Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Amnesty searches for world peace with music April 27, 2009 — by Melody Zhang The Amnesty International club held a benefit concert on March 26 to raise money for “Women of Zimbabwe Arise,” an organization dedicated to helping Zimbabwean women gain courage and independence within their communities, and “Pennies for Peace,” which educates children in making positive impacts on a global scale. read more » Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Open houses assist seniors in making college decisions April 27, 2009 — by Karthik Sreedhara and Girish Swaminath As soon as college acceptances came out in March, many students started to notice an absence of seniors. Many missed class and spent spring break at colleges in order to make a final decision as to what college they would attend—a decision would forever impact their future. read more » Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Safe Rides program reinstated this year April 24, 2009 — by Elizabeth Lee and Lyka Sethi After a year of planning, the leadership class will finally revive the Safe Ride program at Saratoga High on April 24. The program provides rides from student and parent volunteers for people who are in any unsafe situation. Originally Safe Ride was scheduled for April 4, but was delayed due to the Bombay in the Bay activity and a lack of volunteers. read more » Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast
Senior’s car spits fountain of water April 24, 2009 — by Kirstie Lee Senior Kiyoshi Harada was walking through the front parking lot when something caught his eye. “Why is that car peeing?” Harada thought. read more » firstprevious...1020304050...363364365366367...370380390...nextlast