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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

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Frederick Kim

34 students qualify for the American Invitational Mathematics Examination (AIME)

Frederick Kim and Sherrie Shen
March 20, 2018

Saratoga High National School Walkout

Frederick Kim
March 15, 2018

Lunar New Year Korean Club Performance

Frederick Kim
March 15, 2018

Raquel Boales Speak Up For Change Speech

Frederick Kim
February 16, 2018

Iman Laique Speak Up For Change Speech

Frederick Kim
February 15, 2018

Solomon Bailey Speak Up For Change Speech

Frederick Kim
February 14, 2018

Prashant Malyala Speak Up For Change Speech

Frederick Kim
February 14, 2018

75 students to take AMC math contest

Frederick Kim and Sherrie Shen
January 29, 2018

Highlights from Senior Quad Day 2017

Frederick Kim
November 6, 2017

Highlights from Freshmen Quad Day 2017

Frederick Kim
November 6, 2017

Falcon highlights of staff Quad Day 2017

Frederick Kim
October 3, 2017

Junior adapting well after recent move from Korea and Japan

Frederick Kim and Lina Kim
May 25, 2017

Solar panels should be required in California

Frederick Kim and Alexandra Li
May 16, 2017

M-SET team finishes build season, begins competitions

Frederick Kim and Roland Shen
March 30, 2017

ASB to amend school constitution in anticipation of upcoming election

Frederick Kim and Spring Ma
March 30, 2017

Campus conservatives remain steadfast on beliefs despite liberal environment

Frederick Kim and Victor Liu
March 24, 2017

As the NFL’s ratings drop, so do the chances of cable remaining viable

Frederick Kim and Alex Yang
March 19, 2017

Teachers enforces school’s tardy policy differently

Frederick Kim and Chelsea Leung
February 10, 2017

Straight out of Hollywood: the exploding light switch

Frederick Kim
February 6, 2017

Hollywood heroes have the right to political commentary; we have the right to disagree

Frederick Kim and Ryan Kim
February 6, 2017

Junior sees makeup as an art form, not a daily task

Frederick Kim and Jay Kim
January 17, 2017

School’s social media provides a window to school life

Frederick Kim and Elaine Sun
December 8, 2016

The early results are in: New schedule decreases number of tardies

Frederick Kim and Ryan Kim
October 27, 2016

Is six too many? All current compsci clubs are necessary

Frederick Kim and Roland Shen
October 26, 2016

Life Hack: Plastic water bottle reuse is cute but useless

Frederick Kim
October 23, 2016

Some students struggle with new APCS prerequisites

Frederick Kim and Vivien Zhang
September 29, 2016

Measure E projects take shape throughout the school

Frederick Kim and Ethan Ko
September 23, 2016
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Class of 2017 become first to take all four engineering courses

Frederick Kim and Neil Rao
September 22, 2016

Instagram stealing the show with same feature as Snapchat

Frederick Kim
September 18, 2016

Golf prepares for leagues after strong season

Frederick Kim, Trevor Leung, and Neil Rao
April 27, 2016

‘Bill Nye the Science Guy’ comical but outdated

Frederick Kim
April 25, 2016

‘The Jungle Book’ revival transforms comical animation

Frederick Kim
April 25, 2016

Golf tees up for new season

Frederick Kim, Neil Rao, and Trevor Leung
March 13, 2016

Engineering in Design and Development completes four-year program

Frederick Kim
March 13, 2016

APES students visit Año Nuevo to observe elephant seals

Frederick Kim and Jay Kim
March 11, 2016

Basketball: Girls’ motivation soars with victories against strong opponents

Frederick Kim and Jenny Qian
January 25, 2016

Burglars strike Saratoga neighborhoods

Frederick Kim, Angela Liu, Rachel Zhang, and Jason Zhao
January 21, 2016

New schedule comes with many concerns

Frederick Kim
January 21, 2016

Aspiring Marine pursues body-changing dream

Frederick Kim
January 18, 2016

Students need more lenient make-up work policy

Frederick Kim and Jay Kim
December 14, 2015

Irish dancing takes senior all over the world

Frederick Kim
November 11, 2015

Enrollment drops as freshman class numbers decline

David Fan and Frederick Kim
November 9, 2015

New cafe to be opened with handmade ceramicware

Frederick Kim
October 10, 2015

Costa Rica trip exceeds students’ expectations

Frederick Kim
October 8, 2015

PTSO Coffee meeting welcomes new and old parents, updates about the school

Frederick Kim
September 4, 2015

Both at-home essays and in-class essays are necessary

Frederick Kim
September 3, 2015
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