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A view of the Palisades fire from the seventh floor of Class of ‘24 Brielle Wong’s UCLA dormitory.
LA fires prompt alumni attending UCLA to return home at start of quarter
January 17, 2025
Donald Trump will be sworn in for his second four-year term in office on Jan. 20, 2025.
What will the next four years look like under a Trump presidency?
January 17, 2025
Jason Shiuan will be honored with the award at CASMEC on Jan. 16.
Music director named band educator of the year in California
January 15, 2025
Sophomore Lauren Song performs as Clara in Los Gatos Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker.”
Dancers perform in ‘The Nutcracker’ with the Los Gatos Ballet
December 18, 2024
Casavant’s frequent drop-ins on water polo games and practices brought energy to the team.
In supporting student athletes, staff members make important connections
December 15, 2024
Taka (Scar) falls in love with Sarabi, the lioness who accidentally causes his villain arc.
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ offers a fulfilling backstory for the classic Disney movie
January 21, 2025
Sisters Richa Moorjani and Sheherazaad are both pursuing careers in the entertainment industry.
Sister alumni navigate complex world of Hollywood and the entertainment industry
January 9, 2025
Playing Grace Fryer and Tom Kreider respectively, senior Kat Aldrete and junior Larry O’Brien star in the SHS ‘Radium Girls’ fall play.
Senior Kat Aldrete shines as lead role in ‘Radium Girls’
December 14, 2024
A perfect sparkly Christmas decoration to get you in the festive mood.
Top 10: Christmas Decorations
December 13, 2024
There are various ways to approach studying math competitions such as the AMC.
Students prepare for math competitions with various methods and mediums
December 13, 2024
Mrs. Hasegawa, a predicted winner, is a well-known champion weightlifter (in our hearts).
What’s the strongest department on campus (physically)?
January 21, 2025
The team poses for a picture on Jan. 16 after a home victory against MacDonald.
Boys’ soccer defeats MacDonald, marks three-game win streak
January 18, 2025
Crowd arises in ovation for Falcons’ impressive comeback
Boys’ basketball rallies back from 13-point deficit, securing top spot in El Camino
January 17, 2025
The boys basketball team poses after their game with American High School on Dec. 7.
Boys’ basketball secures second place at James Lick Invitational despite key injuries
December 14, 2024
Free throw attempt from the team's recent scrimmage against Wilcox on Dec. 7.
Freshman basketball team brought back for the first time since COVID
December 13, 2024
Kash Patel
The weaponization of the presidential pardon ought to end
January 13, 2025
In a capitalist world, informed journalism takes second priority.
Billionaires should step back from publications they own
January 12, 2025
Acting Superintendent Heath Rocha is looking towards a year of cooperation.
Staff editorial: Acting Superintendent Heath Rocha is the right choice to lead the district out of recent turmoil
January 11, 2025
The logo of the Better Canvas extension for students to download.
100-word rave: “Better Canvas” is just better
December 13, 2024
Red lights are often run at the intersection of Highway 85 and Saratoga Avenue.
Saratoga drivers: Simmer down and use more caution, please
December 13, 2024
Papa’s Scooperia is more than the embrace of American consumerism — it’s the perfect pastime.
Games to play when you’re mentally depleted, as the Speech and Debate team frequently is
January 21, 2025
The three best dishes we ordered at Ippudo: Akashu Modern, Chicken Karaage, and Pork Buns
Our visit to Ippudo: A cozy experience with tastes beyond ramen
January 17, 2025
If all of our icks culminated into one man, this is what he would look like.
Top 10: Icks
January 17, 2025
Piling on ten layers of clothing is not a comfortable experience.
Skiing? s-NO-w thank you.
January 15, 2025
The three bears often travel, stacked on top of each other.
‘We Bear Bears’ are still the bear-y best trio
January 12, 2025

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All content by Jane Park

New year, new computers: The Journalism Room starts off right with introduction of brand new set of iMacs

Jane Park and Anant Rajeev
September 2, 2014
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Girls’ lacrosse readies for upcoming league championships

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
May 5, 2014

Semester-long sub forms bonds with students, has good first teaching assignment

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
January 9, 2014

Cochrum meets science idols

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
September 3, 2013

Track and field athletes make it to CCS

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
June 2, 2013

Track aims to foster younger athletes

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
April 3, 2013

Alumni continue to connect with their Indian dancing traditions

Jane Park and Sudeep Raj
April 3, 2013

Track aims to foster younger athletes

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
April 3, 2013

Track aims to foster younger athletes

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
April 3, 2013

Bollywood 411

Jane Park
April 3, 2013

Girls’ swimming starts off with a splash

Amy Lin and Jane Park
February 4, 2013

Girls’ track sprints to succeed

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
February 4, 2013

Jazz Cabaret predicted to be a success

Amy Lin and Jane Park
February 4, 2013

Jazz Cabaret predicted to be a success

Jane Park and Amy Lin
February 2, 2013

More street lights would bring safety, security to Saratoga

Michelle Leung and Jane Park
February 2, 2013

The new age of gaming

Jane Park and Lauren Louie
December 7, 2012

Increased API scores benefit district’s reputation

Jade Bisht and Jane Park
October 27, 2012

Private schools offer a lot but can be expensive

Jane Park and Carolyn Sun
September 30, 2012
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