
Jessica Li, In-Depth Editor

Prom 2025: A grape evening at the Mountain Winery
This year’s prom, with a “Beauty and the Beast” theme, was held on April 5 at The Mountain Winery.

The collective migration to Rednote in response to the short-lived TikTok ban reveals underlying American sinophobia
Newly migrated “TikTok refugees” have settled into Rednote — but what stereotypes surrounding China have been exposed?

Inaugural SHS Hall of Fame to be launched in October
Principal Greg Louie and the Saratoga Boosters are planning to host a dinner to recognize alumni, parents and staff who have made significant contributions to the school.

From the slopes to the track: The Gechliks have been speeding together their whole lives
Sports have served as a pivotal bonding experience for junior Jacob Gechlik and senior Kitty Gechlik over the years.

When skiing couldn’t make the trip, sledding had to slide in
We saved our annual family ski trip from disaster with some snowy hills, a quick bit of digging and a sled.

Through the decades: How The Falcon transitioned to new technologies
In the mid-late 1990s, the Falcon shifted from using cut-and-paste technology to digital printing, all thanks to the introduction of the Macintosh computer.

Costco’s Halloween essentials: our recommendations
We know you’ve already loaded your cart with more random items than you need, but be on the lookout for some of these snacks.

Cross country teams successful in League meets and prepare for finals
Both the boys’ and girls’ cross country teams competed at Crystal Springs on Oct. 8 and Bayland High School on Oct. 22, where many runners attained personal records (PR).

Cross country season preview: Tippetts returns to coach boys while professional runner steps up to coach the girls
Both teams are preparing for the upcoming season, beginning with their first meet on Sept. 24 at Baylands Park.

Senior pitcher verbally commits to Claremont McKenna
After receiving interest from a wide variety of schools, senior Aiden Chen finds Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps’ baseball program to be the perfect fit to balance his college academics and athletics.