Boppana sisters bring home girls’ doubles NorCal badminton title May 21, 2024 — by Derek Liang In the May 18 NorCal finals against a team from Mission San Jose High School, junior Samanvi Boppana and her older sister, senior Sannidhi Boppana, won two out of three sets with the scores: 21-19, 17-21, 21-19. With this win, the duo became the first ever badminton NorCal winners from the school, and the first […] read more » Senior diver competes at CCS, ends season unsure of future of the team May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan The school’s diving team this year consisted of two divers: seniors Tashi Vasudeva and Riley Alves. Alves competed at CCS on April 30 at Palo Alto against schools including Gunn, Saint Francis, Menlo Atherton, Prospect, Palo Alto and Los Altos. She placed 27th out of 45 athletes, performing a one and a half forward pike, […] read more » Lacrosse: After a canceled year, teams rebound to complete their seasons May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan and Nika Svizhenko Girls’ lacrosse ends season with a 3-9 record, wins last two games To end their season, the girls’ lacrosse team beat Wilcox 13-4 away on April 24 and narrowly beat Mountain View at home 8-7 during their senior night game on April 29. Sophomore midfielder Mindi Hendley noted that the team’s early season losses were […] read more » Technology in Sports: Athletes using recent advancements to improve their skills May 21, 2024 — by Emily Wu As technology continues to advance and become cheaper, its applications in sports have grown. Imaging technology, artificial intelligence and virtual reality have reached the high sports level and have the potential to improve athletic performance, understand the opposing team’s style of play and more. Hudl: Football team uses AI-powered video technology to provide instant game […] read more » Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan, Bill Huang and Grace Lin Bryan Wang commits to Colby College for Division III men’s basketball After being on the school’s varsity basketball team for the past three years and the JV team in his first, senior Bryan Wang won All-Team First League and helped take his team to the CCS semi-finals to finish off the team’s 2023-24 season. Outside […] read more » Boys’ golf places third in league, underperforms at League Finals May 20, 2024 — by Ruiyan Zhu This season, boys’ golf finished third in the De Anza League with an 8-4 record. Although the team had many solid players — Palo Alto, who ranked first by the end of the season — proved to be their strongest opponent as the Falcons lost to them both at home and away on March 20 […] read more » Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Senior diver competes at CCS, ends season unsure of future of the team May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan The school’s diving team this year consisted of two divers: seniors Tashi Vasudeva and Riley Alves. Alves competed at CCS on April 30 at Palo Alto against schools including Gunn, Saint Francis, Menlo Atherton, Prospect, Palo Alto and Los Altos. She placed 27th out of 45 athletes, performing a one and a half forward pike, […] read more » Lacrosse: After a canceled year, teams rebound to complete their seasons May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan and Nika Svizhenko Girls’ lacrosse ends season with a 3-9 record, wins last two games To end their season, the girls’ lacrosse team beat Wilcox 13-4 away on April 24 and narrowly beat Mountain View at home 8-7 during their senior night game on April 29. Sophomore midfielder Mindi Hendley noted that the team’s early season losses were […] read more » Technology in Sports: Athletes using recent advancements to improve their skills May 21, 2024 — by Emily Wu As technology continues to advance and become cheaper, its applications in sports have grown. Imaging technology, artificial intelligence and virtual reality have reached the high sports level and have the potential to improve athletic performance, understand the opposing team’s style of play and more. Hudl: Football team uses AI-powered video technology to provide instant game […] read more » Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan, Bill Huang and Grace Lin Bryan Wang commits to Colby College for Division III men’s basketball After being on the school’s varsity basketball team for the past three years and the JV team in his first, senior Bryan Wang won All-Team First League and helped take his team to the CCS semi-finals to finish off the team’s 2023-24 season. Outside […] read more » Boys’ golf places third in league, underperforms at League Finals May 20, 2024 — by Ruiyan Zhu This season, boys’ golf finished third in the De Anza League with an 8-4 record. Although the team had many solid players — Palo Alto, who ranked first by the end of the season — proved to be their strongest opponent as the Falcons lost to them both at home and away on March 20 […] read more » Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Lacrosse: After a canceled year, teams rebound to complete their seasons May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan and Nika Svizhenko Girls’ lacrosse ends season with a 3-9 record, wins last two games To end their season, the girls’ lacrosse team beat Wilcox 13-4 away on April 24 and narrowly beat Mountain View at home 8-7 during their senior night game on April 29. Sophomore midfielder Mindi Hendley noted that the team’s early season losses were […] read more » Technology in Sports: Athletes using recent advancements to improve their skills May 21, 2024 — by Emily Wu As technology continues to advance and become cheaper, its applications in sports have grown. Imaging technology, artificial intelligence and virtual reality have reached the high sports level and have the potential to improve athletic performance, understand the opposing team’s style of play and more. Hudl: Football team uses AI-powered video technology to provide instant game […] read more » Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan, Bill Huang and Grace Lin Bryan Wang commits to Colby College for Division III men’s basketball After being on the school’s varsity basketball team for the past three years and the JV team in his first, senior Bryan Wang won All-Team First League and helped take his team to the CCS semi-finals to finish off the team’s 2023-24 season. Outside […] read more » Boys’ golf places third in league, underperforms at League Finals May 20, 2024 — by Ruiyan Zhu This season, boys’ golf finished third in the De Anza League with an 8-4 record. Although the team had many solid players — Palo Alto, who ranked first by the end of the season — proved to be their strongest opponent as the Falcons lost to them both at home and away on March 20 […] read more » Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Technology in Sports: Athletes using recent advancements to improve their skills May 21, 2024 — by Emily Wu As technology continues to advance and become cheaper, its applications in sports have grown. Imaging technology, artificial intelligence and virtual reality have reached the high sports level and have the potential to improve athletic performance, understand the opposing team’s style of play and more. Hudl: Football team uses AI-powered video technology to provide instant game […] read more » Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan, Bill Huang and Grace Lin Bryan Wang commits to Colby College for Division III men’s basketball After being on the school’s varsity basketball team for the past three years and the JV team in his first, senior Bryan Wang won All-Team First League and helped take his team to the CCS semi-finals to finish off the team’s 2023-24 season. Outside […] read more » Boys’ golf places third in league, underperforms at League Finals May 20, 2024 — by Ruiyan Zhu This season, boys’ golf finished third in the De Anza League with an 8-4 record. Although the team had many solid players — Palo Alto, who ranked first by the end of the season — proved to be their strongest opponent as the Falcons lost to them both at home and away on March 20 […] read more » Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements May 21, 2024 — by Richard Fan, Bill Huang and Grace Lin Bryan Wang commits to Colby College for Division III men’s basketball After being on the school’s varsity basketball team for the past three years and the JV team in his first, senior Bryan Wang won All-Team First League and helped take his team to the CCS semi-finals to finish off the team’s 2023-24 season. Outside […] read more » Boys’ golf places third in league, underperforms at League Finals May 20, 2024 — by Ruiyan Zhu This season, boys’ golf finished third in the De Anza League with an 8-4 record. Although the team had many solid players — Palo Alto, who ranked first by the end of the season — proved to be their strongest opponent as the Falcons lost to them both at home and away on March 20 […] read more » Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Boys’ golf places third in league, underperforms at League Finals May 20, 2024 — by Ruiyan Zhu This season, boys’ golf finished third in the De Anza League with an 8-4 record. Although the team had many solid players — Palo Alto, who ranked first by the end of the season — proved to be their strongest opponent as the Falcons lost to them both at home and away on March 20 […] read more » Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Boys’ tennis falls to California High at NorCal Regional Championships May 20, 2024 — by Richard Fan After one of the most successful seasons in years, the boys’ tennis season finally came to an end on May 17 in Folsom at the hands of California High in the semifinals of the NorCal Championship. They lost 5-2. In the previous round, the Falcons beat Orland 5-2. They qualified for the NorCal Championship after […] read more » Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Freshman excels at rhythmic gymnastics May 19, 2024 — by Jane Lee After long school days, freshman Ece Guvener has another commitment that requires a 30-minute commute to Bravo Gymnastics studio in Redwood City for a sport she has done since age 7: rhythmic gymnastics. Once in the gym, she stretches on her own and then participates in 4-hour practices focusing on typical rhythmic gymnastics skills, whether […] read more » Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Boys’ volleyball wraps up season with league win and advances to CCS quarterfinals May 19, 2024 — by Bill Huang and Bryan Zhao The Falcons finished first in the lower El Camino division this spring with a record of 12-3, qualifying for Division II CCS. At CCS, The Falcons beat Summit Shasta 3-0 on May 6 but lost 3-0 to Aragon in the quarterfinals on May 7. While the sets were as close as 28-26, the Falcons could […] read more » Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast
Two athletes stay busy playing sports year round May 17, 2024 — by Florence Hu As a participant in football in the fall, wrestling in the winter and track in the spring, junior Keion Ashjaee-Marshall never really has an offseason the way many athletes do. Most weekdays he is already up at 5:45 a.m. By dawn, he’s arrived at SHS for a round of morning weightlifting. In between classes, Ashjaee-Marshall […] read more » 12345...1020304050...nextlast