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Senior Aria Zhang and sophomore Sophie Poon (bottom right) perform in their SSAA ensemble among other talented students from other schools
Nine students qualify for the Coastal Regional Honor Choir
November 21, 2024
One of the school’s top-of-the-line AEDs
School ramps up AED count on campus
November 20, 2024
Students listen to Natasha Schatzman’s presentation in the student center on Nov. 15.
NASA aerospace engineer shares research in aeromechanics and aeroacoustics
November 20, 2024
Acting superintendent Heath Rocha speaks during the Nov. 12 board meeting.
New concerns arise over former superintendent Sanderson’s 2022 hiring
November 20, 2024
The flyer for this year’s Winter Formal hangs up around school and is posted on social media.
Tickets for Winter Formal sell out before purchase window closes
November 20, 2024
Actress Naomi Scott playing Skye Riley brings to life a terrifying transformation through subtle changes.
‘Smile 2’ mixes traditional jump scare and psychological horror
November 20, 2024
BASIC officers at a boba fundraiser on Oct. 2.
BASIC club emphasizes youth action on humanitarian aid
November 18, 2024
The U.S., China and Taiwan, among other nations, are engaged in one of the fastest-growing tech races in history to develop and produce the best semiconductors and AI.
The U.S. is playing catchup in the semiconductor race. Is it too late to win?
November 12, 2024
Highlights of freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors dances during Homecoming week from Oct. 14-19.
Behind the scenes: Meet the choreographers who brought the Homecoming dance to life
November 2, 2024
Students gather around the table at the top of the quad steps during the voter registration drive on Sept. 25.
Revived Democracy Matters club kicks off the school year with successful election events
October 30, 2024
With a love for the warm weather in San Diego, Coghlan commits to UCSD and plans to major in molecular and cell biology.
Coghlan commits to Division I rowing at UC San Diego
November 21, 2024
Senior Saira Ramakrishnan pitches for the Saratoga Falcons.
Senior softball player commits to University of Rochester
November 20, 2024
The team gathered around a fire during their retreat to enjoy s’mores and build team chemistry.
Girls’ basketball team aims to build winning culture in pre-season after eye-opening retreat
November 20, 2024
Recap of fall sports.
Fall Sports Recap: Toga teams fight hard to the end
November 16, 2024
The girls’ tennis team poses for a group photo.
Girls’ tennis finishes the regular season with a solid victory
November 16, 2024
Cigarette packaging should depict frightening images on the front and sides, clearly communicating the consequences of smoking.
Cigarette packaging needs to be more graphic in its dire warnings
November 15, 2024
Journalism labor unions have firmly opposed the bill, calling it a “shakedown.”
‘Undemocratic’ deal reached between Google and California news outlets
November 7, 2024
Test dates make or break our vacation
The bliss and benefits of having tests before breaks
October 31, 2024
Here’s why you should vote against Prop 34.
Prop 34’s devious methods target non-profits
October 30, 2024
Please let me understand my mistakes.
100-word rant: Let me use the answer key to check my work
October 28, 2024
Personally, I really need some noodle slippers.
My 8-year-old self would be sad to see ‘5-Minute Crafts’ go — but I’m not
November 20, 2024
A hearty stew such as a beef bourguignon is perfect for a cold winter day.
Winter break bucket list: cooking galore
November 18, 2024
Don’t hate until you try it.
Top 10: weirdly good food combos that might get you flamed
November 16, 2024
A girl cries as she realizes her wallet is empty.
Resisting the urge to splurge: regulating money spent on lunchtime outings
November 11, 2024
The seating chart is often like a game of Russian Roulette, you either sit next to your best friend or next to your ex.
Top 10: Reasons to request a seat change
November 5, 2024

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Catherine Tang

ASB holds jeans drive

Catherine Tang and Jihau Yu
February 10, 2015

March Madness tournament comes to SHS

Catherine Tang and Jihau Yu
February 10, 2015

Polcyn wins first Mr. Saratoga

Catherine Tang
February 3, 2015

Bûche de Noël brings the French department closer

Catherine Tang
December 3, 2014

Girls’ volleyball wins league

Catherine Tang
November 13, 2014

PSAT conflicts with Homecoming move-in day

Catherine Tang
November 10, 2014

MAP upperclassmen explore San Francisco

Catherine Tang
October 20, 2014

Girls’ volleyball gains valuable experience, wins in preseason games

Catherine Tang
September 20, 2014

‘Pretty Little Liars’ defies its stereotype

Catherine Tang
September 17, 2014

Boys’ Volleyball: Coin flip ends season

Catherine Tang
June 3, 2014

Junior class raises money with corsage sales

Catherine Tang
April 27, 2014

Injuries result in slow start to season

Catherine Tang
April 1, 2014

Tpumps is pure hype

Catherine Tang
April 1, 2014
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Health freak, fresh foods

Catherine Tang
April 1, 2014
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Writer tries her foot at soccer

Catherine Tang
February 10, 2014

Underclassmen manages to grow

Catherine Tang
February 7, 2014

Bonding with Barry: Christmas tradition leads to starry encounter

Catherine Tang
December 11, 2013

Girls’ volleyball faces first league loss

Catherine Tang
October 30, 2013

Annual orchestra exchange allows for new friendships

Catherine Tang
October 29, 2013
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Junior endures the pain of a cross country run

Catherine Tang
September 25, 2013

Blind date sparks friendship

Catherine Tang
September 25, 2013

Girls’ volleyball kicks off the season with a strong start

Catherine Tang
September 25, 2013

Science Olympiad raises knowledge among underclassmen

Catherine Tang
September 19, 2013

Financial state of classes

Catherine Tang and Carol Suh
May 22, 2013

“Not to put you in the spotlight, but will you go to prom with me?”

Carol Suh and Catherine Tang
May 7, 2013

Boys fight off injuries for win on senior night

Catherine Tang
May 7, 2013

Why have field trips become a thing of the past?

Carol Suh and Catherine Tang
May 3, 2013

Chinese club comes to life

Catherine Tang and Ingrid Hong
March 12, 2013

Freshmen take up challenges of varsity volleyball

Catherine Tang
March 12, 2013

Falcon Focus: Student teacher teaching to inspire

Catherine Tang
February 26, 2013

We made it!

Catherine Tang and Jonathan Young
February 4, 2013
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Photo or Graphic for: Public humiliation serves as an unwise form of punishment

Grace Ma and Karen Sung
January 22, 2013

We lived past the apocalypse!

Catherine Tang and Jonathan Young
January 24, 2013

Teen author press conference

Catherine Tang
January 17, 2013
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Soccer-playing girls choose JV over varsity

Catherine Tang
January 17, 2013

Students express mixed reactions to presidential elections

Deepti Kannan and Catherine Tang
November 27, 2012

Girls’ Volleyball: CCS run ends quickly, still a season to be proud of

Catherine Tang and Sierra Smith
November 21, 2012

MAP program increases difficulty with group projects

Catherine Tang
November 21, 2012

Girls’ volleyball team strives to play when it counts

Sierra Smith and Catherine Tang
October 18, 2012
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Rising similarities between neighborhood schools

Catherine Tang
October 18, 2012

Girls’ volleyball team strives to play when it counts

Sierra Smith and Catherine Tang
October 10, 2012

Chemistry teacher hopes to bring excitement to the classroom

Catherine Tang
September 19, 2012

Three sisters share an experience of a lifetime in London

Catherine Tang
September 6, 2012

Healthy competition pushes players to work harder

Catherine Tang and Sierra Smith
August 31, 2012
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