Annika Gho, Opinion Editor
With a strong league finals finish, cross country looks toward CCS
The varsity girls placed fourth, and the varsity boys placed fifth at the SCVAL League Championships.
Students working at Snack Shack gain hands-on volunteering experience preparing food
Proceeds help fund the football team.
Cross country runners make strides in league meets along with invitationals
The invitationals have allowed runners to experience different terrains.
Todo mate: your best productivity buddy
Its simple yet aesthetic interface convinced me to make it my ultimate organization method.
Choir students host summer camp to promote harmony
The three-day camp attracted students between sixth and 12th grades and piqued interest in the activity.
New cross country coach ups intensity in preparation for upcoming invitationals
A new training regimen includes frequent progress checks and new routes.
From the 1960s to today: SHS fashion trends reflect the times and evolving self-expression
From preppy uniform outfits to comfortable baggy clothes to flare and low-rise jeans, clothing trends fade away and then return.
Harmless or harmful? Senior Ditch Day remains a tradition despite school’s condemnation of it
It goes back decades, since the ‘60s, and has never been approved of by the school or teachers.
Members of newly formed Girls Self Defense learn how to defend themselves through practical punches and kicks
The club was started at the beginning of this year by sophomore and black belt in karate Mona Chen at the encouragement of her coach.
Catchy rhythms and unique vocals make the 2010s the best era of music
I didn’t realize how profound the simple melodies and lyrics of the era were until after the era ended.
Finding fitness at UC Berkeley
Class of ’23 alumna Carolyn Wang manages a delicate balance between college life and fitness through the Cal Triathlon Club.
Top 10: Tyler yearbook mugshots
Since 1996, the journalism adviser has posed for his yearbook photo each August.
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.
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.
Why class sizes should not exceed 30
Smaller classes allow for more effective discussions and closer connections with teachers.
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.
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.
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.
My ideal schedule — goodbye, 7th-period math.
Hard day, easy day routine has become a grind this year.
Does all pop music sound the same?
The same masterminds behind top hits have produced songs that feel familiar rather than something new.
100-word rant: What’s up with Americans and geography?
No, Africa is not a country.
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.
Transforming my room from visual cacophony to a pleasant balance
By considering the layout, colors and natural elements, my bedroom suddenly felt more comforting.
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.
