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Registrar Robert Wise retires after nine years at school
June 6, 2024
Class of ‘24 valedictorian and salutatorian announced
June 4, 2024
Class of ‘24 gets sent off with action-packed rally
May 29, 2024
Early results show parcel tax headed to narrow victory; teachers continue to campaign for pay raise
May 23, 2024
Prom 2024: An evening full of amazing sights and lasting memories
May 22, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: The best places to go off-campus to at lunch
June 3, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: An APUSH BBQ feast provides a memorable final
June 3, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: 2 seniors reflect on what made their MAP experience memorable
May 30, 2024
From court to commencement: Tennis best friends ace high school together
May 29, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: I know the cause of my future demise: lack of sleep
May 29, 2024
Softball falls 7-0 to Capuchino in CCS
May 26, 2024
Baseball falls short of CCS but builds for the future
May 23, 2024
Star swimmer’s disqualification in 200 IM race puts stirs controversy at CCS
May 21, 2024
Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements
May 21, 2024
Technology in Sports: Athletes using recent advancements to improve their skills
May 21, 2024
It’s time to eliminate more ‘ghost clubs’
June 3, 2024
Accusations of AI cheating can be based on deeply flawed evidence
May 29, 2024
State testing provides a good break from junior year
May 22, 2024
Trump’s vice president strategy: Money talks louder than politics
May 21, 2024
Too many district emails muddle the efficiency of communication
May 21, 2024
The verdict on YouTuber David Dobrik’s wacky morning routine: not worth it
June 3, 2024
Let’s leave turtlenecks in the past, where they belong
May 30, 2024
Top 10: songs to listen to before you die
May 30, 2024
Try a strange but delectable food combination: Doritos dipped in cupcake frosting
May 29, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: When I can’t focus, I run for the hills
May 29, 2024
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All content by Isabelle Wang
[Photo] Too many district emails muddle the efficiency of communication
William Norwood
May 21, 2024
We love tofu so much — you should too
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Isabelle Wang
May 4, 2024
Beyond family traditions: How classes and clubs help students stay connected to their cultures
Nicole Lee
and
Isabelle Wang
May 4, 2024
[Photo] “Clash Royale”: The defining game of my middle school days
Bryan Zhao
April 19, 2024
[Photo] Our journey of building better sleep habits
Nicole Lee
and
Victoria Lin
March 27, 2024
[Photo] The most important day of the year: Waffle Day
William Norwood
and
Sarah Thomas
March 25, 2024
Junior verbally commits to play golf at Princeton
Isabelle Wang
March 14, 2024
[Photo] What is behind the low Asian-American racial makeup in American sports?
Florence Hu
and
Bryan Zhao
March 14, 2024
With no JV team and a huge roster, varsity baseball team focuses on skill building for underclassmen
Sam Bai
and
Isabelle Wang
March 14, 2024
Modern Mystery club ‘solves’ past murder cases, such as the 1969 unsolved Zodiac Killer case of a serial killer
Isabelle Wang
and
Florence Wei
March 14, 2024
Senior gains experience working alongside veterinarian in Career Tech program
Annie Liu
and
Isabelle Wang
March 14, 2024
[Photo] Noodle, noodle on the tongue, what’s the spiciest flavor of them all?
Nicole Lee
,
William Norwood
, and
Divya Vadlakonda
March 13, 2024
[Photo] Freshman year: a time for exploration and building good habits
Bryan Zhao & Ruiyan Zhu
March 11, 2024
Sussing out the new subway Sidekicks
William Norwood
and
Isabelle Wang
March 7, 2024
[Photo] Goodbye seasonal depression; hello sunshine
Annika Gho
March 3, 2024
Junior creates organization to share student passions
Isabelle Wang
March 3, 2024
‘Candy Crush’: simple nostalgia and comfort in one app
Isabelle Wang
March 3, 2024
Orre’s curriculum in Anatomy and Physiology evolves to stay relevant
Victoria Lin
and
Isabelle Wang
February 28, 2024
[Photo] Parenting advice from teens: I wish…
Anika Kapasi
and
Jane Lee
February 6, 2024
[Photo] Tote bags are symbolic of Gen Z fashion and trends
William Norwood
February 5, 2024
[Photo] AMC 12A test leak underscores new era of low-risk, high-reward cheating
Florence Hu
and
Alan Cai
January 30, 2024
Amateurs’ kitchen: Combining sweets and salts in a meal and not loving the results
William Norwood
,
Nicole Lee
, and
Isabelle Wang
January 24, 2024
Falcon Focus: Biking club’s president finds community on extended rides
Isabelle Wang
and
Florence Wei
January 24, 2024
[Photo] What even is Groundhog Day?
Victoria Lin
and
William Norwood
January 24, 2024
[Photo] Behind the principal’s SHS Friday Letter: a schoolwide group project
Florence Hu
January 24, 2024
[Photo] When it comes to eating styles, pescetarianism strikes a sensible balance
William Norwood
January 23, 2024
[Photo] Breaking down breaks: There are better ways to stay refreshed in class
Grace Lin
January 21, 2024
[Photo] A farewell to my 20 chickens: I will miss your company
Nicole Lee
January 21, 2024
[Photo] San Francisco undergoes rapid cleanup, attempting to mask troubles within
Bryan Zhao
and
Florence Hu
January 16, 2024
The QUIET SHY somehow carried the BRITISH CHAD
Nicole Lee
,
William Norwood
,
Sarah Thomas
, and
Isabelle Wang
December 20, 2023
[Photo] If you’re pregnant (or not), avoid these truly odd food cravings
William Norwood
and
Divya Vadlakonda
December 14, 2023
[Photo] Shut the lulu up
Sarah Thomas
December 14, 2023
[Photo] Being on the field or the court isn’t the only way to stay in sports
Neal Malhotra
December 13, 2023
[Photo] ‘The Hunger Games’ prequel subverts expectations through theatrical elements and great scriptwriting
Natalie Chua
and
Sanjoli Gupta
December 11, 2023
AI is unable to mimic human creativity necessary in various forms of art
Isabelle Wang
December 7, 2023
[Photo] My mother lied to me: Hiccups do not make you one inch taller
Saachi Jain
December 7, 2023
[Photo] Summer programs, while sometimes useful and engaging, can handicap students heading into the challenging honors and AP classes
Anika Kapasi
December 2, 2023
A balancing act: Sophomore learns to juggle water polo and dance
Isabelle Wang
November 16, 2023
[Photo] AP classes need to do more than simply prepare students for the AP test
Saachi Jain
November 15, 2023
[Photo] Sorry, pumpkin spice lattes, there just isn’t a place for you here
Caitlin Stoiber
November 13, 2023
[Photo] ‘Mulan’ brought honor to my identity
Annika Gho
November 13, 2023
[Photo] Best fall scented candles at Sephora, T.J. Maxx and Target
Christina Labban
and
Ruiyan Zhu
November 11, 2023
Knit for Need Club donates student creations to charities
Isabelle Wang
and
Florence Wei
November 8, 2023
[Photo] Flipping out: Why we can’t stand flipped classrooms
Grace Lin
and
Florence Wei
November 8, 2023
[Photo] Traffic lights: Are they really automated?
Bryan Zhao
November 6, 2023
[Photo] Homework quizzes need to be tweaked to actually test for understanding
Sarah Thomas
November 6, 2023
PTSO launches Project Cornerstone workshop for parents
Isabelle Wang
November 3, 2023
[Photo] The football snack shack needs to stock up
Angela Tan
November 3, 2023
[Photo] Overwhelming clichés in new ‘Mission Impossible’ movie balanced out by well-shot action scenes
Victoria Lin
October 29, 2023
Guide for newbies: A step into the whimsical world of Studio Ghibli
Isabelle Wang
October 28, 2023
Literature teacher returns after year abroad teaching in Singapore
Caitlin Stoiber
and
Isabelle Wang
October 27, 2023
[Photo] Dear Toga students: You aren’t ‘too cool’ to attend rallies
Shirina Cao
and
Anika Kapasi
October 19, 2023
[Photo] Teachers, please stop shepherding us to rallies
Alec Guan
and
Jeremy Si
October 18, 2023
[Photo] Column: I’m afraid of teenagers who radiate middle school energy
Angela Tan
September 30, 2023
[Photo] AI detectors can be xenophobic — let’s end them
William Norwood
September 28, 2023
Environmental Club takes action to improve public health by advocating for legislative policies
Isabelle Wang
and
Florence Wei
September 28, 2023
[Photo] How to read books without even paying
Sarah Thomas
September 27, 2023
[Photo] Parents: Please follow the rules and don’t clog the parking lot
Sarah Thomas
September 27, 2023
[Photo] Top-tier pens and pencils can upgrade your life
William Norwood
September 27, 2023
[Photo] A tale of two lost watches
Sunny Cao
September 21, 2023
English 11 Honors students finish ‘Beloved’ mural in summer
Divya Vadlakonda
and
Isabelle Wang
September 14, 2023
Annual social events welcome students to the new school year
Isabelle Wang
September 9, 2023
[Photo] A perfectly timed fire drill precedes actual fire situation the next day
Nicole Lee
September 5, 2023
Students compete at California Science & Engineering Fair but fail to advance to further competition
Isabelle Wang
May 25, 2023
Sophomore volunteers as research assistant in youth and innovation project
Isabelle Wang
May 20, 2023
District board members meet with students on campus
Emma Fung
and
Isabelle Wang
May 17, 2023
[Photo] Leadership unable to host spring dance for the fourth year in a row
Anika Kapasi
May 17, 2023
[Photo] Following seven months of work and $4 million renovations, new baseball field opens for season
Saachi Jain
and
Daniel Wu
March 31, 2023
Soundings staff hosts their first exhibition to fund for print magazine
Isabelle Wang
March 17, 2023
How to organize a fun-filled movie night on a $30 budget
Nicole Lee
and
Isabelle Wang
March 7, 2023
Throwing food at famous paintings doesn’t solve our climate crisis
Nicole Lee
and
Isabelle Wang
March 7, 2023
Raina Telgemeier: beloved author of charming graphic novels
Amy Luo
and
Isabelle Wang
March 7, 2023
Girls’ soccer fights uphill battle in De Anza League
Victoria Lin
and
Isabelle Wang
February 8, 2023
Golfer reflects on mentality of playing alone
Isabelle Wang
January 23, 2023
Microcosm of Russia’s human rights violations: Ukraine conductor dead after refusing to cooperate
Nicole Lee
and
Isabelle Wang
January 22, 2023
Intense winter storms lead to school cancellations, power outages and other problems
Saachi Jain
and
Isabelle Wang
January 21, 2023
Language teachers alternate between teaching at Saratoga and Los Gatos
Amy Luo
and
Isabelle Wang
December 19, 2022
Community weighs in on women’s rights abuse in Iran
Nicole Lee
and
Isabelle Wang
December 13, 2022
Fighting arts provide structure and inspiration to athletes
Nicole Lee
and
Isabelle Wang
December 4, 2022
[Photo] Santa Claus is real — don’t believe what your friends say
Anika Kapasi
December 1, 2022
Field hockey ends season in CCS loss
Amy Luo
and
Isabelle Wang
November 30, 2022
Preview: Girls’ soccer struggles to fill positions after loss of graduated players
Victoria Lin
and
Isabelle Wang
November 17, 2022
Science teacher Kristofer Orre’s fitness regimen includes intense training for Highland Games involving traditional Scottish events
Isabelle Wang
November 6, 2022
Bring Your Own Device policy highlights benefits of past Chromebook carts
Isabelle Wang
October 31, 2022
Field hockey calls up JV players to fill roster
Amy Luo
and
Isabelle Wang
September 30, 2022
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