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Senior Timothy Leung performs “Ways of Talking” by Ha Jin and junior Elizabeth Kline performs “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
Passion and performance shine at Poetry Out Loud contest
January 29, 2025
The 2023-24 leadership class poses for a group photo during their trip to Disneyland.
Leadership class to learn leadership the Disney way
January 29, 2025
The board outlined the pros and cons of three options to hire a new superintendent.
Board adopts new district election system, tables superintendent decision and announces the resignation of Trustee Alex Shultz
January 26, 2025
A view of the Palisades fire from the seventh floor of Class of ‘24 Brielle Wong’s UCLA dormitory.
LA fires prompt alumni attending UCLA to return home at start of quarter
January 17, 2025
Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second four-year term in office on Jan. 20, 2025.
What will the next four years look like under a Trump presidency?
January 17, 2025
Deputy Perez and Deputy Nicolas Galvez engage with their community.
New School Resource Officer shares his experiences and background
January 28, 2025
Topics included in the Finite Math curriculum.
Finite Math — a new course offering — attempts to garner signups
January 28, 2025
With over 480 recommendation letters written for the Class of 2025, teachers face an exhausting task with minimal compensation each fall.
For teachers, writing college recommendation letters requires time and effort
January 28, 2025
Chamber Music by the Bay spent a week touring around the bay area performing to students of different ages.
Chamber orchestra concert features students, alumna
January 26, 2025
Our tasty frozen yogurts.
The perfect dessert shop for soft frozen yogurt
January 25, 2025
Arranged left to right, senior captain and center back Hillary Gonzalez leads a strong defense, sophomore attacking midfielder Katie Lu with 11 goals, and junior Keatyn Spendlove with 8 assists.
Girls’ soccer undefeated in El Camino League halfway through season
January 29, 2025
Like Ohio State’s pooping bear stunt, sometimes crowds at high school games turn to condescending cheering.
Athletic director outlines the fine line between cheering and trash talking
January 28, 2025
ESPN commentators and analysts like Stephen A. Smith use AI-powered statistics quickly pulled from games to form opinions on big matchups.
How AI is changing the sports landscape
January 28, 2025
Silicon Valley Soccer U17 Player Langdon Huynh dribbling to goal.
Soccer players weigh competing for at MLS Next or their high school
January 25, 2025
The current NFL playoff bracket ahead of conference finals
Playoff final four: Bills, Commanders will meet in the Super Bowl
January 23, 2025
Elon Musk has become increasingly controversial and even less penalized.
Musk’s controversies are more interesting than his plans for the future
January 29, 2025
Senior Nick Okada delivering the Senior class fundraiser cookies.
100-Word Rant: Crumbl’s 1,000-calorie cookies are not to be messed with
January 28, 2025
Administration can often limit the content of what student journalists put out.
Student journalists should be more aware of CA’s education and press laws
January 28, 2025
Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in just 2023, prompting a flurry of collapses within a few months.
Bank regulation is necessary to prevent financial crises
January 21, 2025
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The weaponization of the presidential pardon ought to end
January 13, 2025
The matcha lattes from Maruwu Seicha that inspired it all.
A matcha lover’s guide to local Japanese cafes
January 30, 2025
The ice cream, mango and mochi desserts at Hui Lau Shan, a mango-based dessert shop
A sweet Valentine’s escape at Hui Lau Shan
January 29, 2025
Galentines food spread.
How to spend Valentine’s Day single and thrive
January 28, 2025
There are some items I can’t leave behind on a ski trip.
Trip essentials from a yearly Tahoe-goer
January 28, 2025
Me struggling to focus in class as my mind wanders off to the joys of Winter Break
Post Winter Break Syndrome: the struggle is real
January 28, 2025

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Leadership team works to pump up school spirit

Anika Jhalani
February 15, 2012

Leadership team works to pump up school spirit

Anika Jhalani
February 15, 2012

Seniors encourage and improve girls’ basketball

Anika Jhalani
February 15, 2012

Seniors encourage and improve girls’ basketball

Anika Jhalani
February 15, 2012
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A modest proposal: the 5-minute lunch

Anika Jhalani
February 8, 2012

Cheer team prepares for Day of Dance

Anika Jhalani
February 6, 2012

Cheer and football teams bond during banquet

Anika Jhalani
December 14, 2011

Sophomore prepares for upcoming Girls’ basketball season

Anika Jhalani
December 14, 2011

Presidential bracket: How the Republican challengers stack up

Anika Jhalani and Will Edman
December 10, 2011

An unforgettable swim: ‘09 team breaks national record in relay race

Anika Jhalani
December 2, 2011

The Elephant in the room: Columnist reflects on the stigma against conservatives, at school and otherwise

Anika Jhalani
November 7, 2011

Needed: Freddie Falcon

Anika Jhalani
October 3, 2011
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Pee Wee cheer camp wows the crowd

Anika Jhalani
October 3, 2011
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SHSTV hits ground running with weekly broadcasts

Shivani Chadha and Anika Jhalani
September 28, 2011

Cheer starts new season

Anika Jhalani
June 3, 2011

Vandals break classroom windows over break

Anika Jhalani
May 4, 2011

Senior directors dazzle in student productions

Anika Jhalani
May 4, 2011
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Musical runs through this weekend

Anika Jhalani
March 9, 2011

Increase in crime warrants increasing importance of safety

Anika Jhalani, Paul Jung, Priyanka Nookala, and Will Edman
March 2, 2011

Students increase financial ‘stocking’

Anika Jhalani
January 12, 2011

The evolution of cheating

Olivia Chock, Wiill Edman, Anoop Galivanche, Albert Gu, Anika Jhalani, and Priya Nookala
January 12, 2011

Professional actors perform student-written plays

Anika Jhalani
November 11, 2010

When the melting pot heats up…

Anoop Galivanche, Anika Jhalani, Kelly Liu, Anshu Siripurapu, and Elijah Yi
November 10, 2010

Real relationships, marriage disrespected across the world

Anika Jhalani
November 8, 2010
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A forbidden forest: Girl tries her own No Shave November experiment

Anika Jhalani
November 8, 2010

Public homophobia undermines gay security

Anika Jhalani
October 26, 2010

‘Woman in Black’ sets the stage for student productions

Anika Jhalani
October 4, 2010

14th Amendment increases problems with illegal immigration

Anika Jhalani
October 4, 2010
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Girls’ Water Polo: Optimistic attitude to make splash

Anika Jhalani
September 28, 2010
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Successful Club Day kicks off school year

Anika Jhalani
September 24, 2010

Whitman fit to lead as governor

Anika Jhalani
September 24, 2010

Junior hopes one day to occupy the White House . . . but as the First Lady

Anika Jhalani
September 23, 2010
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