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Wellness Center therapist Janae Smith writes in her notebook.
New Wellness Center therapist brings diverse work experience
September 9, 2024
Approval of the job description for director of fiscal services passed on a 3-2 vote last month after public comment and tough questions from the student board members.
Board narrowly votes to add new director position
September 8, 2024
Nicole Hao’s art piece is now displayed in downtown Los Gatos.
Junior artist wins local art competition
September 7, 2024
The Instagram post on the @toga.2028 account announcing the results of the freshman class election.
School leadership chooses to elect freshman class officers after school starts
September 6, 2024
Drama students pose for a picture outside the Central Hall Studio.
Drama program refreshes after two weeks at prestigious Fringe Festival in Scotland
August 31, 2024
A mango dragon fruit lemonade refresher.
100-word rave: Starbucks iced drinks are the greatest start to any day
September 3, 2024
Following my advice will guarantee your success!
A senior’s guide to surviving (and thriving in) APUSH
August 31, 2024
Main entrance of Ulavacharu Tiffins
Senior Mag 2024: The best places to go off-campus to at lunch
June 3, 2024
The proud group poses with Ms. Daly next to their feast.
Senior Mag 2024: An APUSH BBQ feast provides a memorable final
June 3, 2024
Current MAP seniors at Universal Studios on the MAP LA trip in junior year
Senior Mag 2024: 2 seniors reflect on what made their MAP experience memorable
May 30, 2024
Players warm up for their games, which start Sept. 17.
Season Preview: Falcons set sights on winning El Camino even after key departures
September 12, 2024
A century’s worth of pollution has led the previously beautiful Seine to fill with bacteria and turn a muddy brown.
2024 Olympic Games expose Paris’ struggles with pollution in the Seine
September 11, 2024
Star player Brian Le takes a shot at goalie Armon Vuppula
Promising transfer gives boys’ water polo team newfound hope
September 9, 2024
Klay Thompson holds his new Dallas Mavericks jersey, with a noticeable change to jersey #31 after having jersey #11 for over a decade with the Warriors.
With Klay Thompson gone, Warriors prepare for a major reset
September 9, 2024
The Falcons take a brief water break to regroup and prepare to return to the field.
Football secures 30-7 win against El Camino in first league game
September 8, 2024
Six ants crawl on bathroom sink.
Clean up after yourself before the ants take over the school
September 12, 2024
The skibidi toilet horrors that popped up in our Instagram reels less than a year ago.
Gen Alpha has a word for that — but you probably won’t know what it means
September 12, 2024
Glasses and Contacts
Contacts vs. glasses: Which one works better?
September 12, 2024
Youth voters are essential to elections — the Harris campaign uses a wide variety of marketing strategies to reel in these voters.
Youth representation is on the ballot in the presidential race
September 12, 2024
Pan Zhanle celebrates following his 100m freestyle win on July 31.
Chinese doping allegations elicit stigma around 2024 Olympic swimmers
September 11, 2024
If I were to keep one polaroid in my room, it would be KFC from first grade.
My tragic love story with Kentucky Fried Chicken
September 12, 2024
Instead of only one yapper dominating the conversation, now multiple yappers can!
An idea worth considering: The Yappers’ Club would be a safe space for conversation dominators
September 12, 2024
Oh the struggles of the teenage years…
‘Inside Out 2’ — a rare sequel that lives up to its predecessor
September 12, 2024
Rom-coms are made up of cliches, such as the grumpy, loveless loner meeting a sunny individual.
Rom-com cliches: falling flat or falling in love?
September 11, 2024
We spent hours of our time in the music building practice rooms to film for our group projects.
Readings, role plays and really last-minute study sessions — a beginner’s guide to succeeding in AP Euro
September 10, 2024

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2021 MacBook Pros prove to be a huge leap in technology

2021 MacBook Pros prove to be a huge leap in technology

Bill Yuan
December 3, 2021
Coolest and cleanest: the best water fountains on campus

Coolest and cleanest: the best water fountains on campus

Andy Chen and Bill Yuan
November 29, 2021
Senior Andrew Hong defends the goal at the team’s last game against Lynbrook on Oct. 29. The Falcons ultimately lost 8-7.

Boys’ water polo closes season with a loss to Lynbrook at league finals

Bill Yuan, Sam Bai, and Andrew Lin
November 22, 2021
Unlucky 13? iPhone design has come to a standstill

Unlucky 13? iPhone design has come to a standstill

Bill Yuan
October 6, 2021
Seniors collaborate to release rap music on SoundCloud

Seniors collaborate to release rap music on SoundCloud

Shreya Rallabandi and Bill Yuan
October 5, 2021
A caffeine addict’s guide to energy drinks

A caffeine addict’s guide to energy drinks

Bill Yuan
October 5, 2021
The internals of a Google Pixel 3, which has one of the most tedious screen replacements. To do a screen replacement, all of the internals must be taken out and transferred to the new screen.

Thank you for calling uBreakiFix, what can I fix for you today?

Bill Yuan
September 5, 2021
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Begleri allows for skill and creativity expression

Bill Yuan
June 5, 2021
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Athletes find challenges and benefits in participating in multiple sports

Bill Yuan
May 21, 2021
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COVID-19 cases force quarantines for multiple sports

Shreya Rallabandi and Bill Yuan
May 6, 2021

Top ten worst days of the week

Andy Chen and Bill Yuan
April 3, 2021
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Balisong proves to be a fun and stress-relieving skill toy

Bill Yuan
February 7, 2021
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Attempting to make dragon’s beard candy turned into a sticky mess

Bill Yuan and Tiffany Wang
February 6, 2021

Don’t tell anyone, but I managed to break into my own house

Bill Yuan
October 29, 2020

iMessage’s blue bubbles may look better, but Android is still superior

Bill Yuan
October 22, 2020
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My keyboard doesn’t cost THAT much

Bill Yuan
September 6, 2020
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We threw a Minecraft birthday party

Bill Yuan
September 5, 2020
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I found a new hobby during quarantine: leathercraft

Bill Yuan
April 27, 2020
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Riot Games’ to expand their esports horizon

Bill Yuan
April 19, 2020
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Saratoga residents stockpiling to prepare for quarantine

Jonathan Li and Bill Yuan
April 2, 2020
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Administration looks for temporary locations for robotics to relocate to during renovations

Michael Wong, Bill Yuan, and Kaasha Minocha
April 1, 2020

With discipline and motivation, students can overcome addiction to their phones

Preston Fu and Bill Yuan
April 1, 2020
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Why am I afraid of pomegranates?

Bill Yuan
April 1, 2020

Student referees: dealing with the pressures of the game

Bill Yuan
February 7, 2020

Are WWIII memes appropriate?

Bill Yuan and Nicole Lu
January 27, 2020

Virtual reality adds to gaming experience

Bill Yuan
November 28, 2019

Don’t come to school sick. Please.

Bill Yuan
October 28, 2019

Cafeteria raises prices in an effort to break even

Bill Yuan
October 28, 2019

Migraines affect many, seldom receive proper treatment

Jeanette Zhou and Bill Yuan
October 25, 2019

Nowhere is safe anymore: Fears intensify as mass shootings occur across U.S.

Aaria Thomas and Bill Yuan
September 19, 2019
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