The Saratoga Falcon

Girls’ basketball makes it to quarterfinals of CCS

Anna Novoselov and Harshini Velchamy

Students spread positivity and awareness through Instagram accounts

Anna Novoselov

Fans are able to connect with celebrities who seem relatable

Anna Novoselov

Bell schedule committee designs new potential schedules, considers stakeholder input

Anna Novoselov and Oliver Ye

Some second semester seniors stay in spring sports, others quit

Andy Chen and Anna Novoselov

MAP events bridge the divide between the school and the community

Anna Novoselov

Girls’ basketball team prepares for CCS

Anna Novoselov and Harshini Velchamy

Presidential war powers should be limited to critical, extreme events

Anna Novoselov

Justice — no longer the epitome of high fashion

Anna Novoselov

WASC accreditation process allows school to assess progress and set goals

Isaac Le and Anna Novoselov

Childhoods now consumed by rigid schedules and technology addictions

Anna Novoselov

Demonstrated interest should not be considered a factor in college applications

Anna Novoselov

Girls’ basketball optimistic due to skill of returning players

Anna Novoselov and Harshini Velchamy

Seniors explore creativity through MAP Capstone project

Anna Novoselov

Phone-free spaces are effective but unnecessarily restrictive

Esther Luan and Anna Novoselov

Despite repetitiveness, Papa’s Games require intense focus

Anna Novoselov

Senior connects to Ethiopian roots through dance

Anna Novoselov

The presidency should have an age maximum

Anna Novoselov

Seniors should maintain integrity in their college essays

Anna Novoselov

Headspace app allows senior to unwind and retain focus

Anna Novoselov

Athletes feel internal pressure to play through injuries

Anna Novoselov

Junior’s uncle reflects on his relationship with fame

Anna Novoselov and Harshini Velchamy

Young athletes commit to a sport and learn life lessons

Anna Novoselov

From paintballing to finger painting

Anna Novoselov

Unsafe driving common in parking lot and surrounding streets

Anna Novoselov

Student interest revives business course

Megan Chen and Anna Novoselov

Alumna Ginestet-Araki returns to school after 12 years

Kaasha Minocha and Anna Novoselov

Disney stars break away from former roles

Anna Novoselov

Teachers unwind from the grind with trips and relaxation

Anna Novoselov and Sandhya Sundaram

Democrats who address critical issues and support bipartisanship are best fit to challenge Trump

Anna Novoselov

Public celebrity relationships and breakups create unrealistic ideas about love

Anna Novoselov

Students to further explore interests with summer programs

Anna Novoselov

Junior finds meal prepping convenient, but troublesome

Anna Novoselov

Dance team members grow as individuals and develop bonds with teammates

Anna Novoselov and Emilie Zhou

Snapchat left on read as users gravitate toward other sites

Anna Novoselov

College scandal court case may deter bribes but won’t change attitudes

Anna Novoselov

The best Christmas presents are experiences, not things

Anna Novoselov

Revealing newspaper secrets: what really goes on in the J-Room

Anna Novoselov

Toothpaste Oreos and mayonnaise marshmallows are ‘delicious’ pranks

Anna Novoselov

Relay for Life walkathon to raise money for the American Cancer Society

Anna Novoselov and Emilie Zhou

Youth activism gains prominence, students speak out

Anna Novoselov

Girls’ basketball players push through injuries and strong competition

Anna Novoselov

Larger girls’ lacrosse team will allow for more subs

Anna Novoselov

CASSY to move to Wellness Center and psychologists, to the vacant portable

Anna Novoselov

Are Gen Z and Millennial stereotypes really true?

Anna Novoselov and Sandhya Sundaram

Student-directed production offers new experiences for both director and actors

Anna Novoselov and Emilie Zhou

Saratoga library offers more than just books

Anna Novoselov and Emilie Zhou

Girls’ Basketball prepares to compete in the De Anza League

Ashley Feng and Anna Novoselov

Legendary UCLA coach John Wooden inspired Robinson in life and in basketball

Anna Novoselov and Oliver Ye

Academic programs should reconsider how they present themselves

Anna Novoselov and Sandhya Sundaram

‘One World’ Saratoga Library photo exhibit displays joyous moments

Anna Novoselov and Emilie Zhou

Freshman singing group In All Seriousness posts videos on Instagram

Angelina Chen and Anna Novoselov

Culinary experiences across campus teach culture, bring students together

Anna Novoselov and Phoebe Wang

Art and film schools now place emphasis on creativity, innovation

Anna Novoselov and Oliver Ye

Field hockey players learn to work as a team rather than as individuals

Anna Novoselov

Repairs for the ceramics kiln due to last year’s fire to be completed in next few months

Anna Novoselov

A week to remember: Students forge connections through Breaking Down the Walls

Sofia Jones and Anna Novoselov

Christmas season starts in December, not October

Anna Novoselov

Senior works as a ski instructor for kids

Anna Novoselov

Despite small numbers, field hockey players remain optimistic

Anna Novoselov

VTA bus route changes would impact students

Justin Guo and Anna Novoselov

Trump and political officials not above the law

Anna Novoselov

000 wing mural inspired by American literature conveys a bitter reality

Anna Novoselov

Saratoga summer basketball camp almost canceled after increase in fees

Anna Novoselov and Callia Yuan

Track members compete in league meet; many get PRs

Anna Novoselov

Beloved Spanish teacher to retire after four decades in the district

Anna Novoselov and Sandhya Sundaram

Rallabandi becomes state champion in OI

Anna Novoselov

The super early bird doesn’t always get the worm

Anna Novoselov

Avicii dies at age 28; family implies suicide

Anna Novoselov

Freshman class officers organize service fair

Anna Novoselov

Average=failure mindset takes over

Anna Novoselov

School to fully comply with College Board AP exam protocols

Anna Novoselov

Relay for Life club plans fundraiser event

Anna Novoselov

Senior class office emphasizes power in numbers at Saratoga Elementary assembly

Kaylene Morrison and Anna Novoselov

Outreach commission helps annual Stanford blood drive

Kaylene Morrison and Anna Novoselov

Strength-based teaching promotes the wrong values

Anna Novoselov and Sandhya Sundaram

Strength-based teaching promotes the wrong values

Anna Novoselov and Sandhya Sundaram

Rivalry between The Falcon and The Talisman characterized by ‘theft’

Anna Novoselov

Girls’ basketball wraps up season, makes it to CCS semifinals

Anna Novoselov

Sophomore performs pop and Indian classical songs

Anna Novoselov

Quick fame easier to achieve with social media

Anna Novoselov and Anishi Patel

Students prepare for annual Bombay in the Bay performance

Annissa Mu and Anna Novoselov

Speech and debate members excel, qualify for Grand National Tournament

Anna Novoselov

Human rights abused as children are imprisoned along with a parent

Anna Novoselov

Girls’ basketball: Falcons beat Vikings, tie for league lead

Anna Novoselov

Social Media scrolls to depression

Sanjana Melkote and Anna Novoselov

Stalking, unwanted exposure violates celebrity privacy rights

Kaylene Morrison and Anna Novoselov

Saratoga High unable to sustain numerous language courses

Anna Novoselov

Sophomore places first in OI at speech tournament

Anna Novoselov

Dogs bring mental health benefits to their human companions

Anna Novoselov and Vivien Zhang

New village chocolate shop thriving

Connie Liang and Anna Novoselov

Admission cap for nonresidents to UCs should be increased

Anna Novoselov

Young girls’ basketball team has high ambitions

Anna Novoselov and Vivien Zhang

Which is better? Animated movies vs. live action remakes

Anna Novoselov and Anishi Patel

New assistant speech and debate coach impressed by student motivation

David Koh and Anna Novoselov

Sophomore skates back into ice hockey after injury

Anna Novoselov

The plug has not been pulled on rigged game and reality TV shows

Lina Kim and Anna Novoselov

Speech and debate team attends Robert Garcia tournament

Anna Novoselov

Inducing fear to cause change is ethical when based upon facts

Anna Novoselov and Sherrie Shen

Freshman spins flag at first halftime performance

Anna Novoselov and Callia Yuan