Girls’ tennis: With win over Matadors, Toga girls tie for first place " November 3, 2013 — by Simi Srivastava The 9-1 girls' tennis team’s 4-3 win against Monta Vista has put them in first place in the upper league, tied with the Matadors. The team prevailed with freshman Caitlin Ju winning her match at No. 3 singles, and strong doubles pairs consisting of sophomores Ai Marie and Yu Karen Asai, Shireen Haghshenas and Meera Rachamallu, and Allison Lin and freshman Kelly Hsu. read more »
Junior Olympic Athletes: Waterpolo Player October 31, 2013 — by Shazia Gupta Name/Grade: Alexa Frieberg 10th grade Sport: water polo Years of Playing: 5 years Hours of training each week: 10 hours read more »
Girls’ volleyball faces first league loss October 30, 2013 — by Catherine Tang After remaining undefeated for the first half of the season, the team's winning streak finally ended with a loss to Lynbrook. read more »
Football: Falcons struggle to win games October 30, 2013 — by Rohan Hardikar On Oct. 18, the Falcons played the Palo Alto Vikings at home and lost 55-21. This result continued the Falcons’ losing streak from the past few games, making their overall record 1-5. read more »
Pool boiler broken, water polo teams finds other options October 29, 2013 — by Andrew Jiang In early September, the boiler that heats the school’s pool broke, forcing the use of the backup solar heating system. The heating system, however, couldn’t keep the pool warm enough and forced water polo teams to relocate games and practices until the system was recently fixed, according to plant operations supervisor Brian Moran. read more »
Boys’ water polo team tries to finish season strong " October 29, 2013 — by Andrew Jiang The boys’ water polo team continues to win. And win. And win. read more »
Falcons hope to improve record as the season comes to a close October 29, 2013 — by Sweeya Raj The field hockey team lost 3-1 to Cupertino on Oct. 22, making its overall record 1-7-2. read more »
Football: Falcons show heart, but fall short to Wildcats " October 29, 2013 — by Nikil Ramanathan After losing to powerhouse Palo Alto 55-21 on Oct. 18, the Falcons went into the game against Los Gatos on Oct. 25 needing a win to turn their season around. Although the team fought hard and was able to move the ball well at times, its effort was not enough to stop the Wildcats, who prevailed 42-14 on their home field. read more »
Steroid testing should happen in high schools October 28, 2013 — by Devin Zhao Steroid testing is common in major league sports, but why aren't we testing for steroids in high school? The proof is there that steroids can be detrimental to students' health. read more »
Girls’water polo team recovers from problems with pool October 28, 2013 — by Amy Lin After experiencing difficulties with the pool breaking down in September, the team looks to improve their position going into SCVAL leagues. read more »