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Allied teams 95071X (right) and 1000A (left) celebrate after advancing to grand finals at the U.S. Open National Championship.
VEX Robotics team makes finalists in U.S. Open National Championship
April 10, 2025
Rally commissioners act out a skit inspired by “Beauty and the Beast.”
‘Beauty and the Beast’ rally builds hype before prom
April 10, 2025
Trustee Shawn Mortensen (far left) listens to a presentation at the district office during the school board’s March 11 meeting.
Meet Shawn Mortensen: LGSUHSD’s newest school board trustee
April 5, 2025
The Philharmonic Strings orchestra combined with the Freshman orchestra to play together in the non-competitive category of the conference.
SHS orchestras travel to Atlanta for National Orchestra Festival
April 4, 2025
During the summer of 2026, the music department will be traveling to perform in Japan.
Music department to tour Japan in summer of 2026
April 3, 2025
Cochrum helps a student during tutorial.
Cochrum reflects on educational journey with learning disability
April 5, 2025
An advertisement poster Leung made for the company.
Senior takes on remote social media job in New York
April 5, 2025
Courtesy of Montalvo Arts Center Often rented for weddings, the beautiful grounds of the Montalvo Arts Center is a popular place for hosting social events.
A nearby gem: the Montalvo Arts Center
April 3, 2025
Combining multiple skill-sets fosters collaboration and growth in ceramics class
April 2, 2025
Kinoshita films a fight scene for her college sophomore-year passion project, “The Veil” — her first time as Director of Photography
Stories that matter: Alumna pursues cinematography to inspire through storytelling
April 2, 2025
Ning launches a three against Sacred Heart as his teammates prepare to celebrate.
From 13th man to 3rd team all league — Steven Ning’s basketball journey
April 3, 2025
The beam training area at Gold Star Gymnastics.
Paying it forward for the next generation of gymnasts
March 31, 2025
Bossow wrestles against Bellarmine at Overfelt High on Dec. 6.
Wrestling team shows significant improvement this season
March 27, 2025
Coach Brian Liao talks game strategy with sophomores Andy Lu and Teegan Seid-Pham.
New head badminton coach brings valued guidance for players
March 27, 2025
President Riley Adler demonstrates yoga moves on the March 20 meeting, focused on the benefits of the practice.
Sports Medicine Club strives to teach athletes to be more aware of their body
March 26, 2025
Mangione’s alleged actions were wrong, but the diagnosis of America’s failing health-care system wasn’t
Mangione’s alleged actions were wrong, but the diagnosis of America’s failing health-care system wasn’t
March 31, 2025
Stay safe.
In a dark time, it’s time to know your rights
March 27, 2025
Starting next school year, more students are able to study at MIT without worrying about tuition.
Educational institutions are wise to offer free tuition to low-income families
March 26, 2025
Nationwide voter turnout since 2002, blue is presidential, yellow is midterm
Sagging voter participation puts democracy at risk
March 22, 2025
Cutting the tree of the Department of Education in half.
DOGE’s cuts for educational programs cause instability and loss of research confidence
March 19, 2025
Students gather to eat and talk on the upper deck.
Prom 2025: A grape evening at the Mountain Winery
April 6, 2025
Courtesy of Imgflip If you’re going to stop reading this story right here, this meme sums up my entire high school experience (I been chilling with boba but it’s close enough). Seriously, though, John Cena’s Chinese is elite.
My high school life in memes
April 5, 2025
Courtesy of Neha Sharan Students compete in a co-ed tournament held at the India Community Center in Milpitas.
A sophomore’s gambit: encouraging more girls to take up chess
April 4, 2025
Top 10 celebrity baby names over the years
April 3, 2025
Students take a test in Mrs. Marks’ Spanish 3 class.
Spanish teacher Stephanie Marks connects language learning to current events
April 2, 2025

The Saratoga Falcon

The Saratoga Falcon
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 5, 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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