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Cuttlefish drivers strategize before their match.
FTC robotics teams flex their strength at Regionals
March 2, 2025
Members of the Saratoga debate team pose for a group picture during the James Logan Invitational.
Speech and debate rocks the circuit in the new year
March 1, 2025
Field setup starts off with marking the perimeter of the field with a wooden wall
MSET’s First Robotics Competition team gears up for upcoming season
February 27, 2025
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
Sonic, Tails and Knuckles team up against the mysterious Shadow the Hedgehog in an action-packed movie.
’Sonic the Hedgehog 3:’ fast and fun but forgettable
March 2, 2025
A tier list of the top nominations from the 97th Academy Awards.
The 2025 Oscars: predictions and most deserving films
March 1, 2025
After controversial lawsuits, photos of Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Diddy resurfaced on the internet.
Gratitude with fear: grappling with all the Beyoncé conspiracy theories
March 1, 2025
Free speech is censored in certain countries
Analysis: Censorship to the point of murder, courtesy of two world powers
February 28, 2025
The common settings that SHS students use as third places.
From relaxing natural spots to quiet library corners: how having a so-called third place can relieve stress and boost productivity
February 27, 2025
Team pictures of each of the four winter sports teams, girls’ basketball, girls’ soccer, boys’ basketball and boys’ soccer.
This winter marks historic seasons for both basketball and soccer
March 2, 2025
The team huddles during their CCS quarterfinals game against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
Boys’ basketball team falls to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in CCS Division-III quarterfinals
March 2, 2025
Some of the most notable players who have been traded during this year’s trade deadline. (Left to Right: Zach Lavine, De’Aaron Fox, Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis and Brandom Ingram)
NBA thrown into chaos due to shocking high-profile trades
February 25, 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
America’s mental health crisis does not receive the attention it deserves
America’s mental health crisis does not receive the attention it deserves
March 2, 2025
Seniors lock your cars before the underclassmen sneak in.
100-word rant: Underclassmen, wait your turn and stop sneaking off campus during lunches
March 2, 2025
It’s about time to rebalance the scale of power.
America’s allies must limit Trump’s power grab
March 1, 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
An accurate depiction of me on the verge of getting pulled into my screen when watching K-dramas.
Confession: My relationship with the imaginary characters on-screen has become integrated into my daily routine
March 2, 2025
New year’s goals are written down, surrounded by the mess of daily life.
‘New Year, new me’ is sadly a myth
March 1, 2025
It’s time to rethink some of our original goals…
Failing New Year’s resolutions like a pro
March 1, 2025
Everything showers are one of the best ways to reset.
February: The perfect time to show yourself some love
February 26, 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

The Saratoga Falcon

The Saratoga Falcon
All content by Evaline Ju

Senior competes in Intel finals

Evaline Ju
March 26, 2013

AMC qualifiers look toward AIME

Evaline Ju
March 12, 2013

Science Bowl teams fall short of last year’s success

Evaline Ju
February 26, 2013

Three seniors among Intel semifinalists

Evaline Ju
January 29, 2013

Ethics Bowl team prepares for regionals

Evaline Ju and Devin Zhao
January 24, 2013
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Wall of Rejection would help students bond

Evaline Ju and Ashwini Velchamy
January 22, 2013

Math Club competes at SCU

Evaline Ju
November 21, 2012
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Girls’ tennis team falls in CCS quarterfinal round to Menlo

Evaline Ju
November 15, 2012

Girls’ tennis: Team changes coaches but stays second in the league

Evaline Ju
October 19, 2012
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Freshman receives fourth place in Math Prize for Girls

Evaline Ju
October 5, 2012

Former assistant principal Hyde working as college counselor

Evaline Ju
October 2, 2012

Girls’ tennis: Team takes seventh at California High School Tennis Classic

Evaline Ju
September 19, 2012

CCS changes unnecessary near end of season

Evaline Ju
September 12, 2012

Girls’ tennis: Team faces new season with new coach

Evaline Ju
September 7, 2012

Link Crew should shift focus from ‘links’ to issues

Evaline Ju
May 1, 2012

Benefit show a success despite time constraint

Evaline Ju
March 26, 2012

Mock Trial county competition season underway

Evaline Ju
February 13, 2012

Mock trial holds public run-through

Evaline Ju
February 6, 2012

Preview of Electives Night garners student interest

Evaline Ju
February 6, 2012

Interact ‘captures’ members through bonding activity

Evaline Ju and Rohan Rajeev
December 4, 2011

Students prepare for March science fair

Evaline Ju
December 2, 2011

Liberal arts degrees vital to education

Evaline Ju
November 29, 2011

Saving for the holidays

Evaline Ju
November 21, 2011

Girls’ tennis: Team to face Monta Vista for CCS title

Evaline Ju
November 15, 2011

Media professionals introduce students to careers

Evaline Ju
October 29, 2011

Girls’ tennis: Another close match with Matadors, but no victory

Evaline Ju
October 29, 2011

That’s so awkward…Students recount their embarrassing experiences

Evaline Ju
October 26, 2011

Marathons allow students and staff to help the community

Evaline Ju and Priyanka Nookala
October 23, 2011
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Girls’ tennis: Major CCS changes unnecessary near end of season

Evaline Ju
October 22, 2011
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Girls’ tennis team finishes a four-match week

Evaline Ju
October 17, 2011

Girls’ team suffers a heartbreaking 4-3 loss to Monta Vista

Evaline Ju
October 5, 2011

Girls’ tennis: Team takes fifth at Peachtree, looks forward to league season

Evaline Ju
September 24, 2011

Newspaper nominated for national award

Evaline Ju
September 24, 2011

For wrestlers, practice means maximum effort and lots of sweat

Evaline Ju
September 16, 2011

Girls’ Tennis takes fifth at Peachtree tournament

Evaline Ju
September 15, 2011

Hot sauce mom’s disciplinary measures are abusive

Andy Fang and Evaline Ju
September 15, 2011

The adventures of Evaline, a car and a wallet

Evaline Ju
June 2, 2011

English department undergoes changes, hires veteran teacher

Jackie Gu and Evaline Ju
May 27, 2011

Privatizing Medicare a counter-productive plan

Evaline Ju
May 26, 2011

Boys’ tennis: Team wins tournament and hopes for further success

Evaline Ju and Ashley Tang
April 4, 2011

Top chefs cook up fruity specials

Evaline Ju
April 1, 2011

Junior thankful for safety of family and friends in Japan

Evaline Ju
March 30, 2011

Pi Day provides sweet deals

Evaline Ju
March 18, 2011
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Diver to athletic director: Jordan reveals past and present job duties

Evaline Ju
March 9, 2011

Where art thou, summer break?

Evaline Ju and Vivian LeTran
March 9, 2011

A+ for athletes adds motivation

Evaline Ju
February 5, 2011

Taking down the stress monster: Professionals offer advice on dealing with stress

Jennifer Jin and Evaline Ju
January 26, 2011

AP changes decrease amount of trivia, increasing enduring understandings

Evaline Ju
January 23, 2011
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Most teachers using websites to help students

Evaline Ju
January 13, 2011
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Team ends season 25-0, becoming NorCal champs for first time

Evaline Ju
December 13, 2010
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Rain postpones NorCal final vs. Monta Vista for girls’ tennis

Evaline Ju
December 5, 2010

Athletes’ stairway to college recruitment

Evaline Ju and Samika Kumar
November 30, 2010
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Girls’ tennis repeats as CCS champions, beating Monta Vista 6-1

Evaline Ju
November 18, 2010
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Not the pretty pink princess….

Evaline Ju
November 16, 2010

Costa Rica attacked because of…Google?

Evaline Ju
November 16, 2010
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Falcons to take on Matadors for CCS title

Evaline Ju
November 16, 2010

Crystal Yen: Tennis Star

Evaline Ju
October 19, 2010

Girls’ Tennis: Team remains undefeated after match against Monta Vista

Evaline Ju
October 17, 2010

Students’ opinions vary on pot legalization

Evaline Ju
October 7, 2010

Apple goes too far in stalking jailbroken devices

Evaline Ju
September 16, 2010

Peachtree win brings high hopes for season

Evaline Ju
September 14, 2010
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Link helps freshmen get off to a good start

Evaline Ju
September 9, 2010
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