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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 Anika Jhalani

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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