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Cuttlefish drivers strategize before their match.
FTC robotics teams flex their strength at Regionals
March 2, 2025
Members of the Saratoga debate team pose for a group picture during the James Logan Invitational.
Speech and debate rocks the circuit in the new year
March 1, 2025
Field setup starts off with marking the perimeter of the field with a wooden wall
MSET’s First Robotics Competition team gears up for upcoming season
February 27, 2025
The Class of ‘25 lines up to take their final bow at the end of the first show.
Indian Cultural Awareness Club puts on 20th annual Bombay in the Bay show with stunning costumes and energetic music
February 22, 2025
At the very minimum, active advertising of harmful, addictive substances shouldn’t be constantly exposed to children going to school.
In a bad sign, ever more marijuana shops are popping up near schools
February 14, 2025
Sonic, Tails and Knuckles team up against the mysterious Shadow the Hedgehog in an action-packed movie.
’Sonic the Hedgehog 3:’ fast and fun but forgettable
March 2, 2025
A tier list of the top nominations from the 97th Academy Awards.
The 2025 Oscars: predictions and most deserving films
March 1, 2025
After controversial lawsuits, photos of Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Diddy resurfaced on the internet.
Gratitude with fear: grappling with all the Beyoncé conspiracy theories
March 1, 2025
Free speech is censored in certain countries
Analysis: Censorship to the point of murder, courtesy of two world powers
February 28, 2025
The common settings that SHS students use as third places.
From relaxing natural spots to quiet library corners: how having a so-called third place can relieve stress and boost productivity
February 27, 2025
Team pictures of each of the four winter sports teams, girls’ basketball, girls’ soccer, boys’ basketball and boys’ soccer.
This winter marks historic seasons for both basketball and soccer
March 2, 2025
The team huddles during their CCS quarterfinals game against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
Boys’ basketball team falls to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in CCS Division-III quarterfinals
March 2, 2025
Some of the most notable players who have been traded during this year’s trade deadline. (Left to Right: Zach Lavine, De’Aaron Fox, Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis and Brandom Ingram)
NBA thrown into chaos due to shocking high-profile trades
February 25, 2025
Members of the dance team hold a pose in their competition pom routine, performing at the girls’ basketball game on Jan. 17.
Dance team brings back traditional halftime basketball performances
February 22, 2025
Competitions like the World Cup are popular in both soccer and futsal respectively.
What makes futsal the kicker for soccer players?
February 15, 2025
America’s mental health crisis does not receive the attention it deserves
America’s mental health crisis does not receive the attention it deserves
March 2, 2025
Seniors lock your cars before the underclassmen sneak in.
100-word rant: Underclassmen, wait your turn and stop sneaking off campus during lunches
March 2, 2025
It’s about time to rebalance the scale of power.
America’s allies must limit Trump’s power grab
March 1, 2025
In large classes, it’s difficult to share my opinions often.
Why class sizes should not exceed 30
February 14, 2025
With the release of more AI language models like Deepseek, we are hopeful to see a future of the industry with more diverse options for users.
Public attention on DeepSeek fuels discussion about AI development
February 14, 2025
An accurate depiction of me on the verge of getting pulled into my screen when watching K-dramas.
Confession: My relationship with the imaginary characters on-screen has become integrated into my daily routine
March 2, 2025
New year’s goals are written down, surrounded by the mess of daily life.
‘New Year, new me’ is sadly a myth
March 1, 2025
It’s time to rethink some of our original goals…
Failing New Year’s resolutions like a pro
March 1, 2025
Everything showers are one of the best ways to reset.
February: The perfect time to show yourself some love
February 26, 2025
Junior Ishir Ayyagari flexes after an arm workout.
New year, new goals: Three juniors give advice about how to stick to your workout resolutions
February 15, 2025

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Amy Lin

Staff editorial: Censorship of rallies unfair and excessive

Jade Bisht, Megana Iyer, and Amy Lin
November 17, 2014

Facing the death of spirit, leaders look for keys to revival

Amy Lin and Sherrilyn Ling
April 2, 2014

Senior teaches young swimmers at the YMCA

Amy Lin
March 31, 2014
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The halls Spielberg walked, 50 years later

Amy Lin and Sabrina Chen
February 12, 2014

Students weigh the benefits and downfalls of diverse AP offerings at other schools

Ariel Liu and Amy Lin
January 31, 2014

ASB notifies past classes of surplus funds, totalling about $50,000

Sabrina Chen and Amy Lin
November 13, 2013

Harris twins find passion in dance together

Sabrina Chen and Amy Lin
October 29, 2013

Girls’water polo team recovers from problems with pool

Amy Lin
October 28, 2013

Sports contributions: Where that $275 goes

Deepti Kannan and Amy Lin
October 1, 2013

Juniors honored at CSF award ceremony

Amy Lin
May 23, 2013

Swimmers perform at CCS

Amy Lin
May 22, 2013

Proposed early start calendar has advantages, but raises concerns

Amy Lin
May 3, 2013
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Student choreographers prepare for annual Bombay in the Bay

Jade Bisht and Amy Lin
April 12, 2013

Students and alumni reminisce about former Poetry elective

Amy Lin
April 3, 2013

With few swimmers, girls’ team struggles early on

Amy Lin
April 3, 2013

Student choreographers prepare for annual Bombay in the Bay

Jade Bisht and Amy Lin
April 3, 2013

Green team’s projects pave potential success

Amy Lin
April 3, 2013

Green team’s projects pave potential success

Amy Lin
March 17, 2013

TV show relation-ships sailing

Jade Bisht and Amy Lin
February 4, 2013

Girls’ swimming starts off with a splash

Amy Lin and Jane Park
February 4, 2013

Jazz Cabaret predicted to be a success

Amy Lin and Jane Park
February 4, 2013

Something’s fishy: Genetically modified food can ruin one’s dinner

Jade Bisht and Amy Lin
February 4, 2013

Things to watch/read/listen to on Valentine’s Day

Jade Bisht, Amy Lin, and Carolyn Sun
February 3, 2013

Jazz Cabaret predicted to be a success

Jane Park and Amy Lin
February 2, 2013

Holiday fundraisers spread the cheer among students

Michelle Leung and Amy Lin
December 7, 2012

Project to install lights at pool started

Amy Lin
December 7, 2012

Life tips: a simple paper CD cover

Amy Lin
October 29, 2012

Girls’ water polo team continues winning streak

Amy Lin
October 27, 2012

Life tips: Bread can salvage dry cookies!

Amy Lin and Lauren Louie
October 27, 2012

Homecoming fundraiser “Toys for Tots” canceled

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Amy Lin
October 27, 2012

Can you work at a stable?

Amy Lin
September 26, 2012

Is the school pretty enough?

Amy Lin
September 26, 2012
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Senior trains elephants in Thailand during summer

Amy Lin
September 26, 2012

Stephanie Chen: stunning senior water polo sprinter

Amy Lin
September 26, 2012
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