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The Philharmonic Strings orchestra combined with the Freshman orchestra to play together in the non-competitive category of the conference.
SHS orchestras travel to Atlanta for National Orchestra Festival
April 4, 2025
During the summer of 2026, the music department will be traveling to perform in Japan.
Music department to tour Japan in summer of 2026
April 3, 2025
“Morning Sun” stars a small but powerful cast of three actresses.
‘Morning Sun,’ ‘Sylvia’ and ‘146 Point Flame’: Seniors wrap up their four years in Drama with individual productions
April 2, 2025
Students studying for physics, math and computer science competitions
Students fuel their academic passions with Olympiad competitions
March 27, 2025
MAP 11 students outside of Warner Bros. Studios
MAP 11 students explore the film wonders of LA
March 27, 2025
Courtesy of Montalvo Arts Center Often rented for weddings, the beautiful grounds of the Montalvo Arts Center is a popular place for hosting social events.
A nearby gem: the Montalvo Arts Center
April 3, 2025
Combining multiple skill-sets fosters collaboration and growth in ceramics class
April 2, 2025
Kinoshita films a fight scene for her college sophomore-year passion project, “The Veil” — her first time as Director of Photography
Stories that matter: Alumna pursues cinematography to inspire through storytelling
April 2, 2025
Will students ever fully regain lost ground?
The lasting impact of pandemic learning loss: How COVID-19 reshaped education for a generation
April 1, 2025
The movie mixes elements of action and emotion throughout the story
‘Ne Zha 2’ is a cinematic masterpiece that redefines animation
March 31, 2025
Ning launches a three against Sacred Heart as his teammates prepare to celebrate.
From 13th man to 3rd team all league — Steven Ning’s basketball journey
April 3, 2025
The beam training area at Gold Star Gymnastics.
Paying it forward for the next generation of gymnasts
March 31, 2025
Bossow wrestles against Bellarmine at Overfelt High on Dec. 6.
Wrestling team shows significant improvement this season
March 27, 2025
Coach Brian Liao talks game strategy with sophomores Andy Lu and Teegan Seid-Pham.
New head badminton coach brings valued guidance for players
March 27, 2025
President Riley Adler demonstrates yoga moves on the March 20 meeting, focused on the benefits of the practice.
Sports Medicine Club strives to teach athletes to be more aware of their body
March 26, 2025
Mangione’s alleged actions were wrong, but the diagnosis of America’s failing health-care system wasn’t
Mangione’s alleged actions were wrong, but the diagnosis of America’s failing health-care system wasn’t
March 31, 2025
Stay safe.
In a dark time, it’s time to know your rights
March 27, 2025
Starting next school year, more students are able to study at MIT without worrying about tuition.
Educational institutions are wise to offer free tuition to low-income families
March 26, 2025
Nationwide voter turnout since 2002, blue is presidential, yellow is midterm
Sagging voter participation puts democracy at risk
March 22, 2025
Cutting the tree of the Department of Education in half.
DOGE’s cuts for educational programs cause instability and loss of research confidence
March 19, 2025
Courtesy of Neha Sharan Students compete in a co-ed tournament held at the India Community Center in Milpitas.
A sophomore’s gambit: encouraging more girls to take up chess
April 4, 2025
Top 10 celebrity baby names over the years
April 3, 2025
Students take a test in Mrs. Marks’ Spanish 3 class.
Spanish teacher Stephanie Marks connects language learning to current events
April 2, 2025
Courtesy of NOW Toronto
Why I fell for Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR’s collaboration
April 2, 2025
HMart on De Anza Blvd is a favorite spot of mine to venture during lunchtime.
Grading my top off-campus lunch spots
April 2, 2025

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Senior takes first steps into modeling

Harshini Ramaswamy and Ashley Su
April 3, 2018

Student designers experiment with making clothes for Benefit Fashion show

Harshini Ramaswamy and Ashley Su
February 8, 2018

Stereotype debunked: No, I do not eat curry every day

Harshini Ramaswamy
January 25, 2018

Why schools need to expand their consent curriculum

Harshini Ramaswamy
December 11, 2017

Charlottesville native reflects on tragedy

Harshini Ramaswamy
September 27, 2017
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Alumna hopes to play softball for Greece in 2020 Olympics

Harshini Ramaswamy
September 20, 2017

Pro-life? More like pro-birth and not caring what comes after

Harshini Ramaswamy
May 25, 2017

Why the legalization of recreational marijuana is a positive

Harshini Ramaswamy
April 28, 2017
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Davey steps down as varsity basketball coach after more than two decades

Harshini Ramaswamy
March 28, 2017

When basketball becomes a way of life

Harshini Ramaswamy
March 18, 2017

Girl’s Basketball: Falcons struggle to push through illnesses during season

Julia Miller and Harshini Ramaswamy
February 13, 2017

Competitive student-athletes forced to give up training after concussions

Harshini Ramaswamy, Sherrie Shen, and Amy Tang
January 30, 2017

Junior expresses herself through makeup

Harshini Ramaswamy
January 25, 2017
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Formal to be held at San Jose Country Club

Harshini Ramaswamy
November 28, 2016

Girls’ basketball: New players step up to replace last year’s stars

Harshini Ramaswamy and Julia Miller
November 25, 2016

JV basketball coach finds positivity as he recovers from surgery

Harshini Ramaswamy and Kitty Huang
November 20, 2016

Girls’ volleyball: League champs end season in semifinals

Kitty Huang and Harshini Ramaswamy
November 20, 2016

If you like ‘Game of Thrones,’ then watch …

Harshini Ramaswamy
November 18, 2016

Short in real life, but a giant on the court

Harshini Ramaswamy
November 1, 2016

Girls’ volleyball: Falcons eye first-place finish in El Camino League

Kitty Huang and Harshini Ramaswamy
October 17, 2016
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A day in the life of guidance counselor Eileen Allen

Harshini Ramaswamy
October 13, 2016

Teachers transition back in from maternity leave

Harshini Ramaswamy and Jay Kim
October 13, 2016

PRO: Using entertainment platforms for political advocacy generates awareness

Harshini Ramaswamy
October 11, 2016

Girls’ volleyball: Falcons hope to soar in less competitive league

Kitty Huang and Harshini Ramaswamy
September 9, 2016
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Rally commission to hold five rallies this school year

Harshini Ramaswamy
September 8, 2016

Falcons travel abroad despite recent terrorist attacks

Elizabeth Lee and Harshini Ramaswamy
September 8, 2016

Unfriendly environments are created by just a few words

Harshini Ramaswamy
April 27, 2016

Students set to ‘Seas the Night’ at Senior Prom

Harshini Ramaswamy
April 26, 2016

April 22, 2016

Navin Tiwary and Harshini Ramaswamy
April 22, 2016

Girls’ lacrosse starts off league on a high note

Harshini Ramaswamy and Shazia Gupta
April 14, 2016

Q&A: Student stars reflect on fame

Caitlin Ju and Harshini Ramaswamy
March 24, 2016

Janitor John Sequeira retiring after a decade as beloved custodian

Harshini Ramaswamy and Fiona Sequeira
March 23, 2016

Girls’ basketball to begin CCS

Claire Chou and Harshini Ramaswamy
February 23, 2016

Girls’ lacrosse: Falcons using year to rebuild a new

Harshini Ramaswamy and Shazia Gupta
February 9, 2016

MAP speaker series highlights how media professionals achieve success

Harshini Ramaswamy
October 22, 2015

Teacher recounts biking adventures

Harshini Ramaswamy
October 19, 2015

Junior finds her niche in Crew

Harshini Ramaswamy and Navin Tiwary
September 22, 2015

Indian dance team resumes third season

Arjun Ramanathan and Harshini Ramaswamy
September 17, 2015

BBQ and movie night kick off new school year

Olivia Lu and Harshini Ramaswamy
September 3, 2015
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