Florence Wei, Entertainment Editor

What is the true taste of water?
There are so many debates about water — from its best state of matter to the best way to consume it — but its taste is probably the most intriguing one.

Playing beautiful music continues to inspire math major in college
Class of ‘23 alumna Carolyn Pyun is a dedicated member of the UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra.

Cellists preserve team-bonding tradition with the Accellorundo
By going on runs as a group, members of the Saratoga orchestras find connections in more ways than simply playing music together.

Inspiring Future America explores different careers with guest speakers
The club also focuses on organizing volunteer activities, such as the one hosted on Jan 20 as part of the MLK Day of Service.

‘Epic the Musical’: An incredible musical that gives a refreshing take on ‘The Odyssey’
As a musical-in-the-making for fans of Greek mythology, the production has captured the interest of millions online.

Foosball Club fosters friendships over shared passion
Junior Garrick Chau formed the club after gaining more than 3,000 hours of experience in the game in the past few years.

Cold-weather classics: What makes festive tunes so festive?
What is the Christmas music phenomenon?

How I wish to be a chestnut roasting over the open fire
A cold-toned winter is nice, but nothing can beat a warm one.

Advanced Science Research Club encourages students to further their learning beyond the classroom
The ASR Club continues to provide guidance for students interested in scientific research, despite the discontinuation of the elective back in 2023.

Butterfly Effect teen-led magazine aims to spread creativity across community
The Saratoga Library’s new magazine, which is aiming to publish early next year, accepts visual art, writing and music submissions.

Nostalgic childhood shows are rapidly deteriorating
I was shocked when I saw the new ‘My Little Pony’ generation. How could they turn something so endearing into something so atrocious?

A priceless collection: my quarter-collecting hobby
Before the pandemic, I would scour the earth for new quarters to fill my collection.

Gen Alpha has a word for that — but you probably won’t know what it means
Maybe you, too, have heard some questionable phrases in the halls and classrooms, and are wondering: What is going on with these freshmen?

Rom-com cliches: falling flat or falling in love?
Some rom-com cliches evoke butterflies, while some make me question the fundamentals of romance.