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The chosen layout (out of two) plans for the installation of panels in the front parking lots.
Board of trustees approves solar energy system contract
November 22, 2024
Band volunteer parents Beryl Liu and Dongni Chen set up the band room for cookie dough distribution on Nov. 15.
Annual Music Booster cookie dough fundraiser clears hurdles and sets sales records
November 22, 2024
Senior Aria Zhang and sophomore Sophie Poon (bottom right) perform in their SSAA ensemble among other talented students from other schools
Nine students qualify for the Coastal Regional Honor Choir
November 21, 2024
One of the school’s top-of-the-line AEDs
School ramps up AED count on campus
November 20, 2024
Students listen to Natasha Schatzman’s presentation in the student center on Nov. 15.
NASA aerospace engineer shares research in aeromechanics and aeroacoustics
November 20, 2024
Actress Naomi Scott playing Skye Riley brings to life a terrifying transformation through subtle changes.
‘Smile 2’ mixes traditional jump scare and psychological horror
November 20, 2024
BASIC officers at a boba fundraiser on Oct. 2.
BASIC club emphasizes youth action on humanitarian aid
November 18, 2024
The U.S., China and Taiwan, among other nations, are engaged in one of the fastest-growing tech races in history to develop and produce the best semiconductors and AI.
The U.S. is playing catchup in the semiconductor race. Is it too late to win?
November 12, 2024
Highlights of freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors dances during Homecoming week from Oct. 14-19.
Behind the scenes: Meet the choreographers who brought the Homecoming dance to life
November 2, 2024
Students gather around the table at the top of the quad steps during the voter registration drive on Sept. 25.
Revived Democracy Matters club kicks off the school year with successful election events
October 30, 2024
With a love for the warm weather in San Diego, Coghlan commits to UCSD and plans to major in molecular and cell biology.
Coghlan commits to Division I rowing at UC San Diego
November 21, 2024
Senior Saira Ramakrishnan pitches for the Saratoga Falcons.
Senior softball player commits to University of Rochester
November 20, 2024
The team gathered around a fire during their retreat to enjoy s’mores and build team chemistry.
Girls’ basketball team aims to build winning culture in pre-season after eye-opening retreat
November 20, 2024
Recap of fall sports.
Fall Sports Recap: Toga teams fight hard to the end
November 16, 2024
The girls’ tennis team poses for a group photo.
Girls’ tennis finishes the regular season with a solid victory
November 16, 2024
The student vote is one of their most powerful weapons.
Students should be allowed a vote in the school board
November 22, 2024
Shakespeare’s place in English Curriculums is indisputable
Shakespeare, though challenging, remains an essential component of English curriculum
November 22, 2024
Cigarette packaging should depict frightening images on the front and sides, clearly communicating the consequences of smoking.
Cigarette packaging needs to be more graphic in its dire warnings
November 15, 2024
Journalism labor unions have firmly opposed the bill, calling it a “shakedown.”
‘Undemocratic’ deal reached between Google and California news outlets
November 7, 2024
Test dates make or break our vacation
The bliss and benefits of having tests before breaks
October 31, 2024
Personally, I really need some noodle slippers.
My 8-year-old self would be sad to see ‘5-Minute Crafts’ go — but I’m not
November 20, 2024
A hearty stew such as a beef bourguignon is perfect for a cold winter day.
Winter break bucket list: cooking galore
November 18, 2024
Don’t hate until you try it.
Top 10: weirdly good food combos that might get you flamed
November 16, 2024
A girl cries as she realizes her wallet is empty.
Resisting the urge to splurge: regulating money spent on lunchtime outings
November 11, 2024
The seating chart is often like a game of Russian Roulette, you either sit next to your best friend or next to your ex.
Top 10: Reasons to request a seat change
November 5, 2024

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Benefit Fashion Show prepares to take the stage in March

Allison Toh
March 5, 2012

Administration considers implementing stricter dress code

Sabrina Cismas and Allison Toh
January 24, 2012

Juniors develop friendship through soccer and field hockey

Allison Toh
January 10, 2012

Winter Ball heads “Off to Neverland” despite close proximity to finals

Allison Toh
November 29, 2011

Winter Ball heads ‘Off to Neverland’ regardless of close proximity to finals

Allison Toh
November 15, 2011

Invisible Children postponement upsets some

Allison Toh and Jonathan Young
November 15, 2011

Donning the mask: student shares experience of being Freddie the Falcon

Allison Toh
November 7, 2011

Senior break dancer amazes in quad day

Aanchal Mohan and Allison Toh
October 14, 2011

Home is where the heart is: Hyde’s office a safe haven for students

Allison Toh
October 14, 2011
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As Homecoming week looms, classes work on themes

Rohan Rajeev and Allison Toh
September 10, 2011

Homecoming themes announced

Allison Toh
September 3, 2011

Junior teachers share their views on ‘the worst year ever’

Allison Toh
September 3, 2011

‘Winnie the Pooh’ fails to win over teenagers, but brings back childhood memories

Vivien Lu and Allison Toh
September 2, 2011

Saratoga Heritage Day shows off local history

Megan Benzing and Allison Toh
June 3, 2011

Alumnus donates equipment to school

Allison Toh
June 2, 2011
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Cost of Senior Prom surprises many

Megan Benzing and Allison Toh
May 18, 2011
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Cost of Senior Prom surprises many

Megan Benzing and Allison Toh
May 18, 2011
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Cost of Senior Prom surprises many

Megan Benzing and Allison Toh
May 18, 2011

Movies of the year

Olivia Chock and Allison Toh
May 17, 2011

Falcon Focus: Senior plans to continue animation through college

Allison Toh
April 26, 2011

Bombay in the Bay 2011 dances the night away

Allison Toh
April 21, 2011

UCLA girl should not be punished for racist remarks

Kelly Liu and Allison Toh
April 6, 2011

The College Board: A trust that shouldn’t be busted

Sabrina Cismas and Allison Toh
March 20, 2011

Junior and senior proms say goodbye to limos

Megan Benzing and Allison Toh
February 28, 2011

Cheer defends its position as a sport

Aanchal Mohan and Allison Toh
January 4, 2011

True or False: Marching Band is a sport

Allison Toh and Stanley Yip
January 3, 2011

Finals schedule slightly altered this year

Allison Toh
December 30, 2010

Grade ‘F’ necessary for a healthy learning environment

Aanchal Mohan and Allison Toh
December 13, 2010

Graffiti on and around quad shocks many

Vivien Lu and Allison Toh
December 7, 2010
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Students utilize new Facebook group chat to their advantage

Lillian Chen and Allison Toh
November 3, 2010

Police need training to deal with mentally ill

Aanchal Mohan and Allison Toh
November 3, 2010

Homecoming 2010 mixes in stress with celebration

Allison Toh
October 4, 2010

Board games play out for a memorable Homecoming

Allison Toh
October 4, 2010

Alumnus hopes to become next Miss California

Allison Toh and Megan Benzing
September 26, 2010

New schedule system becomes a hassle for athletes

Aanchal Mohan and Allison Toh
September 21, 2010

Chat Roulette stretches boundaries of Vchat

Will Edman and Allison Toh
September 21, 2010
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