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In a bad sign, ever more marijuana shops are popping up near schools
February 14, 2025
18 musicians accepted into state-wide conference
February 14, 2025
Workers lose their jobs when CEOs fail at their jobs
February 14, 2025
Practice takes senior musician to Carnegie Hall and beyond this summer
February 13, 2025
This year, work-focused Treasure Toga punishment replaced by traditional detention for efficiency
February 11, 2025
Junior researches for a cure for glaucoma
February 16, 2025
Analysis: Luigi Mangione’s case of vigilante justice reflects American glorification of violence
February 15, 2025
‘Am I Racist?’ — mockumentary takes a deep dive into DEI and presents ideas worth considering
February 14, 2025
Senior explores genetic underpinnings of arthritis in her research
February 14, 2025
Senior represents nature through texture, visuals, and ambiance through both physical and digital mediums
February 13, 2025
What makes futsal the kicker for soccer players?
February 15, 2025
Boys’ soccer qualifies to CCS after 3-1 victory over Cupertino on Senior Night
February 14, 2025
Student athletes adapt to avoid “falling off” during the offseason
February 13, 2025
Boys’ basketball team suffers first loss but clinches CCS qualification
February 11, 2025
Olympic coverage, social media stars and increasing college scholarship opportunities make archery more popular than ever
February 11, 2025
Why class sizes should not exceed 30
February 14, 2025
Public attention on DeepSeek fuels discussion about AI development
February 14, 2025
The Progressive movement is on the outs
February 12, 2025
In a splintered U.S., consecutive two-term presidents may become rare
February 11, 2025
To prevent disastrous outcomes, inherently evil AI growth needs to halt
February 11, 2025
New year, new goals: Three juniors give advice about how to stick to your workout resolutions
February 15, 2025
Top 10: ways to get a valentine next year
February 14, 2025
This is a PSA to take up a new instrument (in my case, a guitar)
February 14, 2025
A letter to my senior year self
February 13, 2025
Top 10: New Year’s Resolutions
February 13, 2025
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Stretch together, grow together: the benefits of couples yoga
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Isabelle Wang
February 6, 2025
Seniors demolish juniors with professional architectural skills in holiday gingerbread house challenge
Divya Vadlakonda
,
Emma Fung
,
Isabelle Wang
, and
Nicole Lee
January 31, 2025
Boys’ basketball secures second place at James Lick Invitational despite key injuries
Andrew Gong
and
Divya Vadlakonda
December 14, 2024
Top 10: romance tropes
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Shirina Cao
December 13, 2024
A 200-word perspective on the terrible taste of onions
Nicole Lee
and
Divya Vadlakonda
October 28, 2024
An ode to my favorite ‘scent-sibilities’
Divya Vadlakonda
October 18, 2024
The downfall of Disney Channel marks the end of a beloved era
Divya Vadlakonda
October 18, 2024
Safine among panelists for non-profit Chai with Moms inaugural event
Divya Vadlakonda
October 9, 2024
Falcon Nest upgrades continue into the new school year
Divya Vadlakonda
September 21, 2024
Because we miss the holiday season, here are our favorite eats
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Isabelle Wang
September 15, 2024
We love tofu so much — you should too
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Isabelle Wang
May 4, 2024
Lost and found items now being donated Teen Challenge charity
Divya Vadlakonda
March 30, 2024
Alves continues to flesh out Intermediate P.E. curriculum
Divya Vadlakonda
March 14, 2024
Noodle, noodle on the tongue, what’s the spiciest flavor of them all?
Nicole Lee
,
William Norwood
, and
Divya Vadlakonda
March 13, 2024
The rise of parasocial relationships calls for the moderation of media consumption
Divya Vadlakonda
March 3, 2024
Colored noise is a hidden gem among distracting study music
Divya Vadlakonda
February 15, 2024
The ‘neither-either’ grammar police need to check themselves
Divya Vadlakonda
February 13, 2024
Two students receive prestigious YoungArts Award
Divya Vadlakonda
January 27, 2024
When sticky substances lead to tricky situations
Divya Vadlakonda
December 15, 2023
If you’re pregnant (or not), avoid these truly odd food cravings
William Norwood
and
Divya Vadlakonda
December 14, 2023
Vignette-focused fall play offers varied perspectives on love
Alan Cai
and
Divya Vadlakonda
November 16, 2023
Yearbook adjusts to rapidly changing class structure with majority junior leadership
Divya Vadlakonda
November 15, 2023
Your fate is in my hands: my one-day journey as an underqualified palm reader
Divya Vadlakonda
November 8, 2023
Charcoal portraits are my unconventional vehicle for self-expression
Divya Vadlakonda
November 8, 2023
Soundings staff seeks more submissions
Divya Vadlakonda
November 5, 2023
New Media Arts teacher Carla Villela brings film industry know-how to the classroom
Christina Labban
and
Divya Vadlakonda
October 15, 2023
Photo or Graphic for: Administration must limit the use of electric bikes until tighter federal regulations come into place
William Norwood
September 29, 2023
Club Rush: 21 club officers answer 21 questions
Divya Vadlakonda
September 28, 2023
Girls’ volleyball scoring victories with new coach and strong freshmen
Divya Vadlakonda
September 27, 2023
English 11 Honors students finish ‘Beloved’ mural in summer
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Isabelle Wang
September 14, 2023
A layperson’s guide to students’ classroom pet peeves
William Norwood
and
Divya Vadlakonda
September 14, 2023
Softball: Falcons lose in CCS quarterfinals after achieving 9-3 league record
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Beverly Xu
May 31, 2023
Aides are the backbone of the school’s special education program — but hiring enough to meet needs has become difficult
Divya Vadlakonda
May 26, 2023
AP 2D and 3D Art and Design to be offered next year
Divya Vadlakonda
May 24, 2023
ASL: a language that deserves to be taught more widely
Divya Vadlakonda
May 23, 2023
Orchestra again accepted into renowned Midwest Clinic in Chicago
Anika Kapasi
and
Divya Vadlakonda
May 23, 2023
Confessions of a concession stand connoisseur
Divya Vadlakonda
May 22, 2023
Photo or Graphic for: Class officer elections see an increase in candidates, rare runoff race
William Norwood
April 3, 2023
With alternating casts, drama leaps into ‘Mamma Mia!’
Lena Aribi
,
Anamika Anand
, and
Divya Vadlakonda
March 30, 2023
100-word rant: Sequestering phones in class is pointless
Divya Vadlakonda
March 30, 2023
Students raise funds to provide relief to victims of Turkey earthquake
Divya Vadlakonda
March 30, 2023
Studying the stars: finding out if my personality was developed or divined
Divya Vadlakonda
March 30, 2023
‘Bojack Horseman’ is hilarious, introspective and absolutely worth watching
Divya Vadlakonda
March 26, 2023
Junior and senior selected to tour with National Youth Orchestra over summer
Anika Kapasi
and
Divya Vadlakonda
March 23, 2023
Staff editorial: Policies on academic integrity need updating, clarifying
William Norwood
and
Divya Vadlakonda
February 13, 2023
School board requests bids for solar panel projects
William Norwood
and
Divya Vadlakonda
February 12, 2023
Alumnus trains for national-level badminton events and plans to return as guest coach
Divya Vadlakonda
February 12, 2023
Green Committee hopes to spark on-campus change through Spirit of Recycling clothing drive
Divya Vadlakonda
February 3, 2023
Sophomore organizes art auction to help raise money for educational crisis in Uganda
Anika Kapasi
and
Divya Vadlakonda
January 27, 2023
For players, ice hockey provides escape, excitement
Divya Vadlakonda
December 8, 2022
Student productions give Drama 4 Honors seniors chance to expand their skill set
Divya Vadlakonda
December 8, 2022
Intro to Digital Animation course teaches fascinating concepts and provides students an artistic outlet
Divya Vadlakonda
December 6, 2022
After-school snack connoisseurs point out their top choices
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Kevin Yang
December 1, 2022
Senior cellist wins prestigious 2023 YoungArts finalist award
Anika Kapasi
and
Divya Vadlakonda
November 30, 2022
Greek life should be heavily regulated, if not eliminated entirely
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Beverly Xu
November 11, 2022
Girls’ volleyball ends season on high note
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Maggie Zeng
October 19, 2022
An ode to fall clothing
Divya Vadlakonda
October 19, 2022
Playing both club and school volleyball, freshman grows in her skills
Divya Vadlakonda
October 18, 2022
Marvel’s Phase 4 blunders spiral into formulaic cinema
Divya Vadlakonda
October 18, 2022
The real deal behind lol and lmao
Beverly Xu
and
Divya Vadlakonda
September 23, 2022
‘Stranger Things’ Season 4: The beginning of the end lives up to its hype
Divya Vadlakonda
September 21, 2022
With a strong start, girls’ volleyball hopes to improve team chemistry
Maggie Zeng
and
Divya Vadlakonda
September 21, 2022
Former athletic trainer Liz Alves returns to campus as P.E. teacher
Sarah Thomas
and
Divya Vadlakonda
September 21, 2022
Junior and sophomore march for Concord Blue Devils B over summer
Anika Kapasi
and
Divya Vadlakonda
September 14, 2022
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