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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
Seniors Aria Zhang and Niraali Garg rehearse “The Little Mermaid.”
Featuring a large ensemble, new actors and musical pieces, ‘The Little Mermaid’ classic hopes to garner a larger audience
March 27, 2025
There is one MOSAIC lesson remaining in the 2024-25 school year.
MOSAIC wins county-wide award for student impact
March 24, 2025
Sophomore Eric Liang and his VEX team 2041V pose for a photo after winning a competition
The road less traveled: choosing to do robotics outside of the school’s well-known teams
March 22, 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
Childhood, wedding and family photos from Bhan and Cai’s booklets.
Students explore family histories through APUSH project
March 31, 2025
The teachers’ preferences range from fantasy to magical realism.
Free-time reads — books your English teachers recommend
March 27, 2025
Carpenter with her co-star Rowan Blanchard on the set of “Girl Meets World.”
Sabrina Carpenter’s slow rise to stardom
March 26, 2025
Astronauts return after being stranded on the ISS for nine months.
Second space race era sparks new discoveries and hopes and some fears
March 26, 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
Brennan runs with the ball in a lacrosse game last season against Gunn.
Two paths, one team — siblings’ shared support transcends different sports
March 25, 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
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The 3 habits of the highly professional presenter
March 31, 2025
Writing the list was hard enough, how am I actually supposed to complete it?
100-word rant: I hate March
March 31, 2025
Shrivastava’s nail designs come in a range of colors and add-ons — she tries to deliver whatever the customer wants.
Friends encourage self-taught and sophomore nail artist to open her own business
March 27, 2025
“Feng Sheng 2” movie poster
‘Feng Sheng 2’: A cinematic showcase worth seeing
March 27, 2025
Teachers can help students by allowing more lenient deadlines and holding tutorial sessions for review.
Lost in translation: the empathy gap between teachers and students
March 27, 2025

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Stuck in a single: rowing during the pandemic

Jeanette Zhou
October 27, 2020
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TikTok: ‘keyboard courage’ promotes misogyny

Jeanette Zhou
September 18, 2020
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Saratoga kids need to sew

Jeanette Zhou
September 17, 2020
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Quarantine shelter-in-place gave me time to finally renovate my bedroom

Jeanette Zhou
May 29, 2020
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Streaming services accommodate spikes in usage

Vicky Bai and Jeanette Zhou
May 20, 2020
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Amidst the fear and panic, Krasinki brings ‘Some Good News’

Apurva Chakravarthy and Jeanette Zhou
May 4, 2020
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Debunking WhatsApp hoaxes: proper precautions for the pandemic

Jeanette Zhou
May 4, 2020
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Hollywood’s elite exploit their power

Jeanette Zhou and Serena Li
March 31, 2020
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Dwyer finds joy in caring for his grandchild

Jeanette Zhou
March 22, 2020
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Saratoga kids need to sew

Jeanette Zhou
March 21, 2020
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New scanning system app ends need for signing in and out of tutorial

Jeanette Zhou
February 11, 2020

Is the grass truly greener on the other side of the school district?

Jeanette Zhou and Lihi Shoshani
February 10, 2020
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A major choice: artists at work

Jeanette Zhou and Nicole Lu
February 5, 2020

Don’t panic, just breathe

Jeanette Zhou and Anjali Nuggehalli
January 31, 2020
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Math teacher’s love story: ‘Our best friends got married to each other, and then we got married’

Anjali Nuggehali and Jeanette Zhou
January 28, 2020
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To take or not to take: What academic path is best?

Jeanette Zhou and Aaria Thomas
December 7, 2019

Artists pursue passion in STEM-oriented school

Jeanette Zhou
December 4, 2019
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Dancers juggle school, studio

Jeanette Zhou
December 2, 2019

USRowing implements new regulations to keep lightweight rowers healthy

Jeanette Zhou
October 28, 2019

For the first time in three years, field hockey team earns CCS spot

Jeanette Zhou
October 28, 2019

Seeing both sides: Transfers assess differences between Saratoga and Los Gatos High

Jeanette Zhou and Lihi Shoshani
October 28, 2019

Migraines affect many, seldom receive proper treatment

Jeanette Zhou and Bill Yuan
October 25, 2019

Cheer alumna returns to coach, will allow team to compete

Jeanette Zhou and Joann Zhang
September 19, 2019

Increasing instructional minutes can cause an increase in academic achievement

Jeanette Zhou
September 19, 2019

Ten-minute workouts: the secret to model-worthy Instagram abs?

Jeanette Zhou and Kavita Sundaram
September 12, 2019
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