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Annika Gho

Annika Gho, Entertainment Editor

All content by Annika Gho
For nearly three decades, Mr. Tyler’s mugshots have looked so similar, yet so different. The one on the left is from 1996, his first year teaching here; the one on the right is from earlier this year.

Top 10: Tyler yearbook mugshots

Since 1996, the journalism adviser has posed for his yearbook photo each August.
Volunteers from the Kyle J Taylor Foundation conduct a heart screening for high school student athletes.

District now requires heart screening for all athletes

With more attention being paid to sudden cardiac arrests among young athletes, the district has finally settled on conducting heart screenings with the Kyle J Taylor Foundation.
I love how the fog comes in and out of view.

The magic of misty mornings

Seeing the fog contrast with the forestry green in the distance brings me a sense of calm before my morning begins.
In large classes, it’s difficult to share my opinions often.

Why class sizes should not exceed 30

Smaller classes allow for more effective discussions and closer connections with teachers.
Students pack survival kits during the MLK Day of Service hosted by the IFA club.

Inspiring Future America explores different careers with guest speakers

The club also focuses on organizing volunteer activities, such as the one hosted on Jan 20 as part of the MLK Day of Service.
Members of the Foosball Club engage in an intense match during lunch.

Foosball Club fosters friendships over shared passion

Junior Garrick Chau formed the club after gaining more than 3,000 hours of experience in the game in the past few years.
Seniors Hillary Gonzalez and Claire Zheng present their project with the help of the ASRC Club at the Synopsys Science Fair.

Advanced Science Research Club encourages students to further their learning beyond the classroom

The ASR Club continues to provide guidance for students interested in scientific research, despite the discontinuation of the elective back in 2023.
I’ll finally be able to achieve my academic weapon dreams with my ideal schedule.

My ideal schedule — goodbye, 7th-period math.

Hard day, easy day routine has become a grind this year.
I wanted to like “APT,” but the song just didn’t offer anything new.

Does all pop music sound the same?

The same masterminds behind top hits have produced songs that feel familiar rather than something new.
K-pop has shifted from a genre of music to a lifestyle and cultural phenomenon.

K-pop draws millions of fans even though many of its teenage idols suffer behind the scenes

The rise of the genre has not only promoted South Korea’s culture and arts but also shed light on the problems within the industry itself.
Combining my wall prints and Polaroids above my bed replaced the boring ambience of my room.

Transforming my room from visual cacophony to a pleasant balance

By considering the layout, colors and natural elements, my bedroom suddenly felt more comforting.
The runners explore many routes in Saratoga, venturing to roads such as Elva Avenue.

Cross country season preview: Tippetts returns to coach boys while professional runner steps up to coach the girls

Both teams are preparing for the upcoming season, beginning with their first meet on Sept. 24 at Baylands Park.
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