School to host Grad Night in person on June 2 March 18, 2022 — by Andrew Lin and Sam Bai The school plans on hosting the Class of 2022’s Grad Night in person with standard COVID-19 safety precautions. Tickets for the event will cost $245, and the event will run from 10 p.m. until the early morning of the next day. It is organized by parents who have graduating seniors. For many, it is their […] read more » MSET Cuttlefish makes Worlds March 18, 2022 — by Martin Xu All three of the school’s FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) teams qualified and competed at the FTC NorCal Regional Championship, which occured over the weekend of March 12 at Newark Memorial High School. Only 48 teams in NorCal were invited to the two-day regional tournament based on performance at previous qualifiers; of those 48, three teams […] read more » Measure E to the finish: School to conduct major renovations over the summer March 18, 2022 — by Anamika Anand, Jonny Luo and Aiden Ye When assistant principal Brian Thompson was hired here seven years ago, the school was buzzing with excitement over the construction of a new state-of-the-art music building. The building was funded by the Measure E bond. Measure E, passed in 2014, is a $99 million local general obligation bond split between both Saratoga High and Los […] read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu As the world watched, Russian forces, which had been amassing on the Russia-Ukraine border since October, began the initial stages of their military operation against Ukraine on Feb. 23. The recent Russian invasion of Ukraine comes as a result of decades-long tensions that have been building since the end of the Cold War in 1989. […] read more » Course registration patterns look to be consistent with past years March 18, 2022 — by Howard Shu In early February, the guidance counselors began encouraging freshmen, sophomores and juniors to start browsing through potential course offerings for the next school year. Selections for all grades were due by Feb. 11, and students subsequently met with their guidance counselors from Feb. 14-18 to discuss and confirm their courses. With the data the guidance […] read more » Post-pandemic woes: Yearbook, ASB face funding issues March 17, 2022 — by Jonny Luo and Nikhil Mathihalli When journalism adviser Michael Tyler returned from his summer break in early August, he was surprised to learn that yearbook prices had not been increased, despite believing the administration had agreed to do so after a $10,000 deficit accrued because of poor sales during the online year. This year, the lack of a price increase […] read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
MSET Cuttlefish makes Worlds March 18, 2022 — by Martin Xu All three of the school’s FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) teams qualified and competed at the FTC NorCal Regional Championship, which occured over the weekend of March 12 at Newark Memorial High School. Only 48 teams in NorCal were invited to the two-day regional tournament based on performance at previous qualifiers; of those 48, three teams […] read more » Measure E to the finish: School to conduct major renovations over the summer March 18, 2022 — by Anamika Anand, Jonny Luo and Aiden Ye When assistant principal Brian Thompson was hired here seven years ago, the school was buzzing with excitement over the construction of a new state-of-the-art music building. The building was funded by the Measure E bond. Measure E, passed in 2014, is a $99 million local general obligation bond split between both Saratoga High and Los […] read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu As the world watched, Russian forces, which had been amassing on the Russia-Ukraine border since October, began the initial stages of their military operation against Ukraine on Feb. 23. The recent Russian invasion of Ukraine comes as a result of decades-long tensions that have been building since the end of the Cold War in 1989. […] read more » Course registration patterns look to be consistent with past years March 18, 2022 — by Howard Shu In early February, the guidance counselors began encouraging freshmen, sophomores and juniors to start browsing through potential course offerings for the next school year. Selections for all grades were due by Feb. 11, and students subsequently met with their guidance counselors from Feb. 14-18 to discuss and confirm their courses. With the data the guidance […] read more » Post-pandemic woes: Yearbook, ASB face funding issues March 17, 2022 — by Jonny Luo and Nikhil Mathihalli When journalism adviser Michael Tyler returned from his summer break in early August, he was surprised to learn that yearbook prices had not been increased, despite believing the administration had agreed to do so after a $10,000 deficit accrued because of poor sales during the online year. This year, the lack of a price increase […] read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Measure E to the finish: School to conduct major renovations over the summer March 18, 2022 — by Anamika Anand, Jonny Luo and Aiden Ye When assistant principal Brian Thompson was hired here seven years ago, the school was buzzing with excitement over the construction of a new state-of-the-art music building. The building was funded by the Measure E bond. Measure E, passed in 2014, is a $99 million local general obligation bond split between both Saratoga High and Los […] read more » What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu As the world watched, Russian forces, which had been amassing on the Russia-Ukraine border since October, began the initial stages of their military operation against Ukraine on Feb. 23. The recent Russian invasion of Ukraine comes as a result of decades-long tensions that have been building since the end of the Cold War in 1989. […] read more » Course registration patterns look to be consistent with past years March 18, 2022 — by Howard Shu In early February, the guidance counselors began encouraging freshmen, sophomores and juniors to start browsing through potential course offerings for the next school year. Selections for all grades were due by Feb. 11, and students subsequently met with their guidance counselors from Feb. 14-18 to discuss and confirm their courses. With the data the guidance […] read more » Post-pandemic woes: Yearbook, ASB face funding issues March 17, 2022 — by Jonny Luo and Nikhil Mathihalli When journalism adviser Michael Tyler returned from his summer break in early August, he was surprised to learn that yearbook prices had not been increased, despite believing the administration had agreed to do so after a $10,000 deficit accrued because of poor sales during the online year. This year, the lack of a price increase […] read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
What you need to know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine March 18, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu As the world watched, Russian forces, which had been amassing on the Russia-Ukraine border since October, began the initial stages of their military operation against Ukraine on Feb. 23. The recent Russian invasion of Ukraine comes as a result of decades-long tensions that have been building since the end of the Cold War in 1989. […] read more » Course registration patterns look to be consistent with past years March 18, 2022 — by Howard Shu In early February, the guidance counselors began encouraging freshmen, sophomores and juniors to start browsing through potential course offerings for the next school year. Selections for all grades were due by Feb. 11, and students subsequently met with their guidance counselors from Feb. 14-18 to discuss and confirm their courses. With the data the guidance […] read more » Post-pandemic woes: Yearbook, ASB face funding issues March 17, 2022 — by Jonny Luo and Nikhil Mathihalli When journalism adviser Michael Tyler returned from his summer break in early August, he was surprised to learn that yearbook prices had not been increased, despite believing the administration had agreed to do so after a $10,000 deficit accrued because of poor sales during the online year. This year, the lack of a price increase […] read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Course registration patterns look to be consistent with past years March 18, 2022 — by Howard Shu In early February, the guidance counselors began encouraging freshmen, sophomores and juniors to start browsing through potential course offerings for the next school year. Selections for all grades were due by Feb. 11, and students subsequently met with their guidance counselors from Feb. 14-18 to discuss and confirm their courses. With the data the guidance […] read more » Post-pandemic woes: Yearbook, ASB face funding issues March 17, 2022 — by Jonny Luo and Nikhil Mathihalli When journalism adviser Michael Tyler returned from his summer break in early August, he was surprised to learn that yearbook prices had not been increased, despite believing the administration had agreed to do so after a $10,000 deficit accrued because of poor sales during the online year. This year, the lack of a price increase […] read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Post-pandemic woes: Yearbook, ASB face funding issues March 17, 2022 — by Jonny Luo and Nikhil Mathihalli When journalism adviser Michael Tyler returned from his summer break in early August, he was surprised to learn that yearbook prices had not been increased, despite believing the administration had agreed to do so after a $10,000 deficit accrued because of poor sales during the online year. This year, the lack of a price increase […] read more » Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Students, teachers weigh in on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine March 16, 2022 — by Lynn Dai, Andrew Lin and Daniel Wu In the past few weeks, sophomore Minh Do has felt powerless and dismayed as he has followed news about Russia’s military assault on Ukraine. He is especially focused on the mounting economic and humanitarian problems for Ukrainians along with the role social media has played as disinformation within the war. Senior Kunal Shrivastav’s opinions do […] read more » Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Benefit fashion show postponed until April 23 March 15, 2022 — by Harshini Velchamy The annual Benefit Fashion Show, originally planned for March 5, has been postponed to April 23. Instead of taking place in the quad as previously planned, the show will now be held in the gym, with models being masked while walking. Tickets will sell at $10 online and $15 at the door. Head Benefit commissioner […] read more » Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Two regionals put MSET Fish’s robot to the test March 15, 2022 — by Nikhil Mathihalli and Arnav Swamy Sophomore Naveed Kasnavi, the hardware lead for the school’s FRC team 649 MSET Fish, tightened the last screw on the team’s robot on a late February evening. The robot, named Cowfish, was finally assembled for the team’s two regionals the team is competing in: the San Francisco Regional on March 17 and the Silicon Valley […] read more » Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast
Bombay in the Bay dazzles in person March 10, 2022 — by Meher Bhatnagar and Nikhil Mathihalli As the music faded at the conclusion of the show’s All-Male Dance (AMD), the final performance of the two-day-long Bombay in the Bay (BNB) performances spanning Feb. 18-19, dozens of performers piled together into a mosh pit to celebrate the finale. Many seniors were visibly emotional, knowing it was their last year dancing with their […] read more » firstprevious...102030...3839404142...5060708090...nextlast