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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
Students dance to the music in the moshpit on Dec. 7.
Winter Formal at Gilroy Gardens garners positive feedback
December 14, 2024
Many seniors feel frustrated with the lack of a consistent counselor.
Students last names A-F have faced struggles with guidance counselor turnovers in past two years
December 13, 2024
In recent years, an increasing number of students have applied early to college.
Class of ’25 sees an increased number of early college applicants
December 13, 2024
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
AP Physics teachers Tom Casavant and Matthew Welander discuss a change in their upcoming lesson plans.
Class-alike teachers collaborate to improve and standardize student experiences
December 13, 2024
The result of the poll conducted by our Falcon Instagram account.
What songs top the charts for all-time favorite holiday music?
December 13, 2024
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
Senior Daniel Jadali shooting a freethrow
For Falcon players, basketball is a year-round commitment
December 13, 2024
Falcons look to defend Notre Dame’s free kick during home game on Dec. 10.
Girls’ soccer defeats Notre Dame Knights 3-2, still undefeated in pre-season
December 13, 2024
49ers’ head coach and former SHS student, Kyle Shanahan, sits in grief after the team suffered a rough 24-23 loss to the Cardinals on Oct. 6.
49ers hobble through losing season
December 12, 2024
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
The use of social media allows controversial news to spread and grab the attention of more Americans than ever.
Social media fuels increasing polarization of American politics
December 13, 2024
The fast fashion industry really is Hell.
‘Brandy Hellville’ documentary reveals fast fashion as a devil in disguise
December 12, 2024
The many confusing aspects of Shakespeare make his works unappealing.
To read or not to read: My struggle with Shakespeare
December 7, 2024
A super cool pineapple
Top 10: Fruits
December 14, 2024
My perfect Christmas tree where these gifts go under.
Top 10: Best Christmas Gifts
December 13, 2024
I contemplate between two different Owala FreeSip colors at Target.
My journey to find the perfect water bottle ends with Owala
December 13, 2024
Christmas music is fine no matter what season you’re in.
Christmas music can be played, shamelessly, any time of the year
December 13, 2024
The perfect place to be during Christmas.
Christmas is just horrible without snow
December 13, 2024

The Saratoga Falcon

The Saratoga Falcon
All content by Jenny Zhang

Students tame the Wild Wild West

Lillian Chen and Jenny Zhang
April 23, 2010

All ASB officers run—and win— in unopposed races

Pia Mishra and Jenny Zhang
April 2, 2010

Math club grows under strong leadership

Albert Gu and Jenny Zhang
March 26, 2010

What’s the “New Deal” with marshmallows?

Jenny Zhang
March 25, 2010

Boys’ basketball: CCS hopes rim out

David Eng and Jenny Zhang
February 22, 2010

Boys’ basketball: Inconsistency overshadows road victory

David Eng and Jenny Zhang
February 10, 2010
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Second-year MAP electives further program’s growth

Lillian Chen and Jenny Zhang
February 2, 2010
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Boys’ basketball: Streaky Falcons look to improve in league

David Eng and Jenny Zhang
January 28, 2010

Freshmen ballers take on varsity challenges

David Eng and Jenny Zhang
December 10, 2009

Boys’ Basketball: Falcons finish in fourth at Westmont Invitational

David Eng and Jenny Zhang
December 10, 2009

Boys’ basketball adjusts to fewer seniors

David Eng and Jenny Zhang
November 20, 2009

Freshmen step up as officers

Jenny Zhang
October 5, 2009

School district weathers state budget crisis

Jenny Zhang
May 28, 2009

Teachers walk for breast cancer

Kevin Mu and Jenny Zhang
April 22, 2009

Passage of Propositions 1A-F will determine state of school budgets

Tiffany Tseng and Jenny Zhang
April 17, 2009

Link application process turns more selective

Anna Shen and Jenny Zhang
April 16, 2009
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Poets’ book published on Mutanabbi Anniversary

Albert Gu and Jenny Zhang
March 19, 2009
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State budget problems force mid-year cuts for district

Tiffany Tseng and Jenny Zhang
February 11, 2009

Court of Dreams

Abhishek Venkataramana and Jenny Zhang
February 9, 2009

Teachers should offer extra credit for donations

Jenny Zhang
December 11, 2008

Students speak out on Proposition 8

Jenny Zhang
November 13, 2008

Staff Ed: Students and staff require break to end fall semester stress

Neyha Bhat, Alicia Lee, and Jenny Zhang
November 5, 2008

Senior makes solo debut

Albert Gu and Jenny Zhang
October 6, 2008

College and Career Center Opens

Jenny Zhang
September 12, 2008
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