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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
Acting superintendent Heath Rocha speaks during the Nov. 12 board meeting.
New concerns arise over former superintendent Sanderson’s 2022 hiring
November 20, 2024
The flyer for this year’s Winter Formal hangs up around school and is posted on social media.
Tickets for Winter Formal sell out before purchase window closes
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
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
Here’s why you should vote against Prop 34.
Prop 34’s devious methods target non-profits
October 30, 2024
Please let me understand my mistakes.
100-word rant: Let me use the answer key to check my work
October 28, 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

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Amy Jan

Spring fling week full of festivities

Amy Jan, Jay Mulye, and Sanj Nalwa
April 3, 2013

Girls’ lacrosse implements team unity to build on recent wins

Jade Bisht and Amy Jan
April 3, 2013

Senior class hosts Buffalo Wild Wings fundraiser

Amy Jan
February 4, 2013

Girls’ lacrosse slings into new season

Jade Bisht and Amy Jan
February 2, 2013

Racquet sport players say self-calling and stacking lead to cheating

Amy Jan
February 2, 2013

Drama prepares for ‘Thoroughly Modern Millie’ musical

Jay Mulye and Amy Jan
December 16, 2012

Instagram — an instant addiction

Amy Jan and Carolyn Sun
December 6, 2012

Prospect SAT delayed by fire alarm

Sophie Mattson and Amy Jan
November 8, 2012

Girls’ Tennis: Senior day ends in loss against Monta Vista

Amy Jan
November 8, 2012

‘Tetralogy’ is the theme for this year’s Homecoming celebration

Amy Jan and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 26, 2012

Nikki Bedekar recounts her tennis experience

Amy Jan
September 26, 2012

Cafeteria price increases

Amy Jan
September 26, 2012
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Classroom stories: A ‘heated’ day in physics

Amy Jan
September 16, 2012

Seniors enjoy unforgettable moments at prom

Amy Jan and Jonathan Young
May 24, 2012
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Teachers’ recollections of Karen Hyde

Amy Jan
May 22, 2012

Molie Antoinette takes the cake

Amy Jan and Jonathan Young
May 1, 2012
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Math teacher found past office jobs too routine for lifestyle

Amy Jan
March 15, 2012

Tumblring the day away

Amy Jan
February 8, 2012

Math teacher bikes out on the road

Amy Jan
January 12, 2012
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Girls’ tennis places second at NorCals and CCS; Monta Vista edges out Falcons twice

Amy Jan and Karen Sung
November 21, 2011

Kelly Leslie: A girl’s passion for ice hockey

Amy Jan
November 15, 2011

Speech therapist brings word to the unheard

Amy Jan
November 13, 2011

Buzz: Spoon-wielding assassins ‘kill’ for prize money

Amy Jan
October 18, 2011

Girls’ Tennis: Second the best

Amy Jan and Karen Sung
October 14, 2011

Can you….pay for your food with pennies?

Lillian Chen and Amy Jan
October 6, 2011

Students work to surmount scheduling struggles on a more crowded campus

Allison Chang, Amy Jan, Kelly Liu, and Akshara Sekar
September 9, 2011

Increasing flow of freshmen

Amy Jan and Vivien Lu
September 9, 2011

”Transformers” should have been kept in the dark of the moon

Amy Jan
September 4, 2011

Badminton: Star athletes shine at CCS

Amy Jan and Brandon Judoprasetijo
June 3, 2011

School spirit in the past and present

Amy Jan
May 25, 2011

A record for AP tests being taken

Albert Gu and Amy Jan
April 26, 2011

A record for AP tests being taken

Albert Gu and Amy Jan
April 26, 2011

Preparing to be a star: Senior Jae Lee has grown as an actor and a person during his time in drama

Amy Jan
April 16, 2011

Aeries makes six-week grading periods unnecessary

Cecilia Hollenhorst and Amy Jan
April 6, 2011

Senior helps friends cut back on hair costs

Amy Jan and Vivien Lu
February 23, 2011

LINKed together over cookies

Will Edman and Amy Jan
January 7, 2011

Students gather to discuss going green on campus

Amy Jan
January 6, 2011

Girls’ volleyball team celebrates its seniors

Amy Jan
November 11, 2010
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App makes access to online database easier

Amy Jan
November 7, 2010

Girls’ volleyball: Team well on its way to success

Amy Jan and Aashna Mukerji
October 6, 2010

Girls’ volleyball: team optimistic despite loss of pivotal players

Aashna Mukerji and Amy Jan
September 24, 2010
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