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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
The high school Jazz Band performs their set on Jan. 17.
18 musicians accepted into state-wide conference
February 14, 2025
Sunder Pichai remains CEO of Google despite his countless blunders.
Workers lose their jobs when CEOs fail at their jobs
February 14, 2025
Kim performs “Romeo and Juliet” Fantasy Overture by Tchaikovsky with the NYO2 orchestra in Dallas on Aug. 6.
Practice takes senior musician to Carnegie Hall and beyond this summer
February 13, 2025
Junior Arjun Krish, Class of `23 alumnus Adam Xu and his mentor Dr. Liang Li stand in front of Krish’s lab station in the summer of 2024.
Junior researches for a cure for glaucoma
February 16, 2025
Free Luigi” merchandise has been growing rapidly on online shopping platforms.
Analysis: Luigi Mangione’s case of vigilante justice reflects American glorification of violence
February 15, 2025
Matt Walsh’s brand new documentary reveals the dark side of DEI movements.
‘Am I Racist?’ — mockumentary takes a deep dive into DEI and presents ideas worth considering
February 14, 2025
Senior Michelle Ho poses in her lab coat holding a small flask.
Senior explores genetic underpinnings of arthritis in her research
February 14, 2025
“Nature’s Chance Encounter” along with many others of senior Amy Pan’s paintings adorn the Saratoga Library Group Study Room.
Senior represents nature through texture, visuals, and ambiance through both physical and digital mediums
February 13, 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
The seniors pose for a picture after winning 3-1 against Cupertino.
Boys’ soccer qualifies to CCS after 3-1 victory over Cupertino on Senior Night
February 14, 2025
Students utilize the school’s weight room to keep fit during the season and off-season.
Student athletes adapt to avoid “falling off” during the offseason
February 13, 2025
Senior Saatvik Kommareddi spins past a defender at a game on Jan. 18.
Boys’ basketball team suffers first loss but clinches CCS qualification
February 11, 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
The progressive movement reached its peak in 2020, during COVID-19.
The Progressive movement is on the outs
February 12, 2025
2024 electoral map
In a splintered U.S., consecutive two-term presidents may become rare
February 11, 2025
AI Safety is not a joke.
To prevent disastrous outcomes, inherently evil AI growth needs to halt
February 11, 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
It’s time to use those cold emailing skills (and your $29.99 monthly LinkedIn Premium subscription) to get LinkedUp.
Top 10: ways to get a valentine next year
February 14, 2025
I practice the guitar in my room during my free time.
This is a PSA to take up a new instrument (in my case, a guitar)
February 14, 2025
Hello.
A letter to my senior year self
February 13, 2025
Some wonderful new year's resolutions that you should try out!
Top 10: New Year’s Resolutions
February 13, 2025

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Benefit Fashion Show to take place on April 6

Brandon Judoprasetijo
March 26, 2013

Students to explore professions in Career Day

Brandon Judoprasetijo
March 26, 2013

Mathletes prepare to take on notorious AMCs

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Michelle Leung
February 2, 2013

Senior boys vote against changing the graduation gowns to red

Brandon Judoprasetijo
February 2, 2013
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Senior boys vote against changing the graduation gowns to red

Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 28, 2013
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Students notice new principal’s efforts to improve school’s atmosphere

Brandon Judoprasetijo
December 7, 2012

Falcon Focus: sophomore shares his love for math

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Michelle Leung
December 6, 2012

Homecoming fundraiser “Toys for Tots” canceled

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Amy Lin
October 27, 2012
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Breathalyzer warning successful, Sadies saved

Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 22, 2012

‘Tetralogy’ is the theme for this year’s Homecoming celebration

Amy Jan and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 26, 2012

The “you” in YouTube

Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 19, 2012

Virtual conversations made into reality

Olivia Chock and Brandon Judoprasetijo
August 28, 2012

Boys’ tennis team exceeds expectations at CCS

Brandon Judoprasetijo
May 30, 2012
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Senior selected for national physics team

Brandon Judoprasetijo
May 22, 2012
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English teacher recovering from severe hand injury

Matt Foley and Brandon Judoprasetijo
May 17, 2012
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Boys’ Tennis: Falcons lose important match to league rivals

Brandon Judoprasetijo
April 25, 2012
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Tweeter-in-chief: Senior working in digital media for Obama re-election campaign

Brandon Judoprasetijo
March 16, 2012
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Kial Kaiser: Tennis court king

Brandon Judoprasetijo
March 9, 2012

Wrestling captain uses mind to conquer muscles

Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 18, 2012

Facebook: Helpful or harmful?

Katherine Chang and Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 18, 2012

Middle school mathletes collaborate with high school

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 13, 2012

Casas and Oliveri-O’Connor: Great friends, great teammates

Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 10, 2012

Wrestling: Falcons take first in two weight classes at tournament

Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 10, 2012

School preps for Code Red with drill

Brandon Judoprasetijo
December 10, 2011
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Sophomore hones math skills

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
November 29, 2011
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School repeals controversial pass-fail grading policy affecting sports, cheer and band

Dylan Jew and Brandon Judoprasetijo
November 29, 2011

Teachers assign video projects to broaden education

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Minu Palaniappan
November 15, 2011

Boys’ water polo: Key loss stops CCS dreams

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
November 14, 2011

Wrestling: Small team to take on big challenges ahead

Brandon Judoprasetijo
November 14, 2011

Falcon focus: Born in the early 1960s, Sparky the golf cart is still chugging along

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Derek Sun
November 10, 2011

Boys’ Water Polo: Team defeats rivals Wilcox and Lynbrook

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 27, 2011

Steven Cho: sophomore phenom

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 14, 2011

Freshman Homecoming performances soars above expectations

Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 14, 2011

Female mathletes compete in annual Math Prize contest

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 9, 2011

From the archives: “Champ Gu” conquers at the IOI

Dylan Jew and Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 6, 2011

Boys’ water polo: Results arouse bittersweet feelings

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 29, 2011

Boys’ water polo: Team dominates Watsonville tournament

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 17, 2011

Senior’s percussion talent strikes on a national level

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Jonathan Young
September 9, 2011

New year yields drastic changes for math club

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 9, 2011

School scores high in API

Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 9, 2011

Boys’ Water Polo Preview

Jackie Gu and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 9, 2011

Badminton: Star athletes shine at CCS

Amy Jan and Brandon Judoprasetijo
June 3, 2011
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Big changes in school’s history of little spirit

Brandon Judoprasetijo
May 18, 2011

AP exams test students’ priorities

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Michael Lee
May 6, 2011
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Seniors score success in powderpuff

Brandon Judoprasetijo
April 8, 2011

Small team yields big achievements throughout season

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Deborah Soung
March 1, 2011

Math competitions add up to impressive results

Brandon Judoprasetijo
February 28, 2011

Wrestling team outstanding at Mid Cal Tournament

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Deborah Soung
February 6, 2011
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Senior scores finalist title at Intel Science Fair

Sabrina Cismas and Brandon Judoprasetijo
February 4, 2011

Making weight makes wrestling a tough sport

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Deborah Soung
January 7, 2011

Even teachers can be inspired

Lillian Chen and Brandon Judoprasetijo
January 3, 2011

Team wrestles to success despite challenges early in season

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Deborah Soung
December 10, 2010

Boys’ cross country: Future looks bright for seniors, team

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Vijay Menon
December 8, 2010

Student catering business put to an end

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Paul Jung
December 7, 2010

Season wraps up as CCS nears

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Vijay Menon
November 7, 2010

Wrestling: New coach provides fresh start to season

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Deborah Soung
November 3, 2010
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Playoff beards work their magic for two seniors

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Elijah Yi
November 3, 2010
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Sophomore woes

Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 31, 2010

Boys’ XC team aims for state competition

Vijay Menon and Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 22, 2010
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Jaycie Luo: Possible recruitment to the girls’ Chinese ice hockey team

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Lauren Kuan
October 21, 2010

Boys’ Cross Country: Falcons flourish at Saratoga invitational, other events

Brandon Judoprasetijo and Vijay Menon
October 4, 2010

A greener school may lead a red balance sheet

Brandon Judoprasetijo
October 4, 2010

Virtual conversations made into reality

Olivia Chock and Brandon Judoprasetijo
September 14, 2010
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