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Safine among panelists for non-profit Chai with Moms inaugural event
October 10, 2024
The CCC’s services are here to help students through the application process
October 5, 2024
Changes to AP testing procedures set to take effect in 2025
October 5, 2024
MAP grade 11 project “A Dark Future” wins International Environmental Film Award
September 29, 2024
New Slime Club is drawing over 60 members each meeting
September 26, 2024
New SHS-focused Instagram confessions page stirs concerns
October 4, 2024
Deepening political divides are fragmenting America
September 26, 2024
When politics intrude into the classroom
September 26, 2024
Behind a curtain of ‘transparency,’ many companies process user data undercover
September 25, 2024
Elon Musk cursed his son by naming him X æ A-xii Musk
September 24, 2024
Fantasy Football Overview Weeks 1-4: Wild breakout performances and disappointing injuries
October 5, 2024
Talented swimmer goes to Australia to compete at 2024 Junior Pan-Pacific Championships
September 30, 2024
New mandatory P.E. rule for freshmen goes into effect
September 29, 2024
Football team sees hard work pay off as a dominant 42-7 win against the Pioneers places them 2-0 in league
September 29, 2024
Field hockey team hopes to find improvement during rebuild
September 24, 2024
Staff editorial: As the board levels up on district office personnel, LG and SHS staff suffer negative impacts
October 10, 2024
This year’s Homecoming theme for the senior class is a major disappointment
October 10, 2024
Kamala Harris brings long-awaited and indispensable gender and ethnic representation to U.S. politics
September 30, 2024
Cell phones have a healthy and necessary role in schools
September 26, 2024
YouTube Family channels too often lead to child exploitation
September 24, 2024
Top-10 classical music pieces to take a listen to
October 5, 2024
100-word rave: A love letter to tutorials
September 26, 2024
WeTip posters aim to provide a way to report harassment, bullying and other issues
September 26, 2024
Top 10 best stationery brands
September 24, 2024
New year, new habits: I tried to become an academic weapon
September 24, 2024
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All content by Kaitlyn Tsai
UCs are not your safeties … and other college app misconceptions
Kaitlyn Tsai
May 3, 2021
Staff editorial: Let’s address our mental health crisis. All of us.
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 21, 2021
With new regulations, Saratoga Farmers Market community finds reprieve from pandemic
Allison Hartley
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 5, 2021
Top 10 punctuation marks
Allison Hartley
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
February 23, 2021
Tips for staying motivated as a second semester senior
Kaitlyn Tsai
February 21, 2021
Living Room Conversations fosters civil discourse in Saratoga
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 10, 2020
We’re in a pandemic; close the basketball courts
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 9, 2020
Widespread fires prompt staff members to evacuate
Kaitlyn Tsai
August 20, 2020
Students stunned by sexual assault allegations against choir director Andrew Ford
Manasi Garg
,
Allison Hartley
, and
Kaitlyn Tsai
May 24, 2020
Pandemic fallout: District faces budget cuts, hard decisions
Manasi Garg
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
May 22, 2020
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, College Board alters AP exam administration
Kaitlyn Tsai
April 6, 2020
Juniors to advance to statewide history competition
Kaitlyn Tsai
April 3, 2020
After three-year hiatus, Common Roots brings back Sources of Strength
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 21, 2020
Male students share experiences of pursuing stereotypically female activities
Kaasha Minocha
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 6, 2020
Long-standing racial biases in awards shows calls for changes in nomination processes
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 5, 2020
Senior’s viral TikTok video roasts her ex-boyfriend; should she have done it?
Kaitlyn Tsai
January 24, 2020
Low on fuel: In face of mounting pressures, student athletes burn out
Esther Luan
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
January 24, 2020
Although flawed, student evaluations of teachers provide important insights
Kaitlyn Tsai
January 22, 2020
Safine leaves assistant principal position, assumes new role as district’s HR Director
Kaitlyn Tsai
January 21, 2020
Distance creates varying effects on family relationships
Kaitlyn Tsai
November 20, 2019
Traditional Thanksgiving turkey takes tremendous twist
Nitya Marimuthu
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
November 18, 2019
Thank you, Harvard hoodie, for making me instantly smart
Kaitlyn Tsai
November 15, 2019
College presentations should be restricted to upperclassmen
Kaitlyn Tsai
November 15, 2019
100 Word Rants
Kaitlyn Tsai
,
Kaasha Minocha
,
Manasi Garg
, and
Leo Cao
October 17, 2019
Case study: Junior reflects on mock trial, considers implications of clubs being used as college fodder alone
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 15, 2019
Sophomore connects to Chinese culture through different styles of dance
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 15, 2019
College presentations localize schools for students
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 14, 2019
Travel provides students with valuable cultural experiences
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 10, 2019
Relaunched Creative Writing class to function as writers’ workshop
Kaitlyn Tsai
and
Brandon Wang
September 9, 2019
Tutorial changes elicit mixed reactions
Ethan Lin
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 5, 2019
Despite long daily commute, Nicholson feels no regrets about teaching at SHS
Edwin Chen
,
Kevin Sze
,
Kaitlyn Tsai
, and
Michael Wong
May 22, 2019
Quantifying adversity only presents a myriad of inequality issues
Kaitlyn Tsai
May 22, 2019
Even in tolerant Bay Area, Muslims experience prejudice
Kaitlyn Tsai
May 21, 2019
Elective courses return for coming school year
Neeti Badve
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
May 20, 2019
Despite progress in body positivity movement, celebrities struggle against body-shaming
Kaitlyn Tsai
April 29, 2019
Students reflect on balancing their multiple cultural connections
Shama Gupta
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
April 25, 2019
Excessive social media usage correlates with declines in students’ mental health
Kaitlyn Tsai
April 25, 2019
Commentary humor provides quality content without harming others
Kaitlyn Tsai
April 25, 2019
TEDxSaratogaHighSchool preserves original goals
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 27, 2019
Social media harmful for children
Kaitlyn Tsai
March 26, 2019
Impactful history surrounds Saratoga’s Kevin Moran Park
Kaitlyn Tsai
and
Mathew Luo
March 26, 2019
Three years later, grading scale remains controversial among students
Anishi Patel
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
February 14, 2019
Surge in summer rec letters burdening teachers
Neeti Badve
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
February 12, 2019
Lacking coach, mock trial settles for scrimmage within team
Kaitlyn Tsai
February 12, 2019
Substitute to fill in for counselor
Nitya Marimuthu
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
December 12, 2018
Chinese school provides valuable opportunities for students of all ages
Kaitlyn Tsai
December 11, 2018
From computer science to music: Alum develops career as a singer
Kaitlyn Tsai
December 10, 2018
Secrecy around academic competition is unnecessary and unhealthy
Kaitlyn Tsai
December 10, 2018
Younger siblings are burdened with higher expectations: It’s not that easy
Kaitlyn Tsai
December 4, 2018
Off-campus lunch restrictions controversial among students
Neeti Badve
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 30, 2018
Despite important ideals, book won’t make a dent in college admissions mania
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 30, 2018
Lack of attorney-coach kills competition season for mock trial
Kaitlyn Tsai
October 29, 2018
Being busy is fun
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 27, 2018
Gender equality: Male-bashing isn’t funny
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 27, 2018
Upcoming season brings changes to mock trial
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 27, 2018
Classrooms benefit from academic tutors
Aaria Thomas
and
Kaitlyn Tsai
September 24, 2018
More than math: senior develops valuable work skills through research
Kaitlyn Tsai
June 4, 2018
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