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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
Juniors hike along the ocean view at the Año Nuevo State Park on March 13.
AP Environmental Science classes embark on the 14th annual Año Nuevo visit
March 22, 2025
Little by little, the animal rights movement continues to grow in both support and action.
Analysis: Animal rights movement shines light on humanity’s cruelty
March 22, 2025
The district is looking to replace the school’s security cameras, which were installed around campus in places like the corner of the music building as far back as 2016.
New district plans include updated facility rental policies and revamped campus security systems
March 21, 2025
Chowdri ices macaroons at El Chico in Prayaraj, India.
Sophomore pursues patisserie passion as her small business
March 22, 2025
Like thrillers, mathematics and history? Watch “The Imitation Game.”
WWII movie: ‘The Imitation Game’ shines light on a dark time
March 21, 2025
Haworth’s photo of pop artist Chloe George on March 5 of last year became the cover of George’s single “Heart of Glass.”
Junior gains confidence, praise for her concert photography
March 21, 2025
Sophomore Cuttlefish member Maxwell Tham works intently on his Phoenix Unlimbited Hand in order to get certified by e-NABLE.
MSET Cuttlefish expand efforts to help those in need across the globe
March 21, 2025
Timothy Wei presents at a NeurIPS Workshop in Vancouver on Dec. 14, 2024.
Senior gains research experience in wildfire prevention and fall detection
March 19, 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
Sophomore Sina Mohtaj-Khorassani warms up before a scrimmage.
Promising freshmen primed boost boys’ tennis team’s chances
March 22, 2025
Iris gets some setter reps while practicing with her dad.
Athletes navigate sports with their fathers on the sideline as coaches
March 21, 2025
Students play girl’s flag football during the 2024 Falcon Puff competition.
Could flag football be a school sport next fall?
March 21, 2025
Swimmers compete at home on Feb. 28 against Lynbrook.
Swim team optimistic for coming season with many new freshmen
March 21, 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
The average tuition and fees for public colleges have decreased, while increase in private college tuition has slowed.
Unlike critics of CollegeBoard suggest, the cost of attending public colleges will likely decrease
March 19, 2025
Students have varying opinions on MOSAIC’s effectiveness — how do we reduce the stigma around the issues it tackles?
Lessons to tackle: MOSAICs can be even more effective with a few tweaks and updates
March 18, 2025
Research shows that optimal learning temperatures lie between 68 and 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
Extreme classroom temperatures swings not conducive to effective learning
March 16, 2025
For nearly three decades, Mr. Tyler’s mugshots have looked so similar, yet so different. The one on the left is from 1996, his first year teaching here; the one on the right is from earlier this year.
Top 10: Tyler yearbook mugshots
March 25, 2025
Products of the business come in different categories such as bird collection, summer special, or custom choice
Sophomore transforms crocheting hobby into a new business in only a year
March 25, 2025
Club officers provide homemade baked goods for members to enjoy.
Brownies, cakes, cupcakes, cookies — what’s not to love about the new baking club?
March 22, 2025
The Falcon’s podium of top 10’s.
Top 10: Top 10’s
March 22, 2025
These Asian snacks are my guilty pleasures.
Weee! Asian snacks are my lifeline when trying to stay productive
March 22, 2025

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Linh Do

Linh Do, Reporter

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Competitions like the World Cup are popular in both soccer and futsal respectively.

What makes futsal the kicker for soccer players?

Linh Do
February 15, 2025
‘Squid Game 2’: Promising season falls short

‘Squid Game 2’: Promising season falls short

Linh Do and Sasha Prasad
February 7, 2025
The ice cream, mango and mochi desserts at Hui Lau Shan, a mango-based dessert shop

A sweet Valentine’s escape at Hui Lau Shan

Andrew Gong and Linh Do
January 30, 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

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
January 18, 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

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
January 18, 2025
Junior Akash Gupta doing drills in practice.

Photo or Graphic for: Season preview: Boys’ soccer team looks to rebound with improving talent and skills

Mikul Rana
December 12, 2024
Jerry Sheehy and Cole Sheehy pose together after a JV basketball game.

Father and son Sheehys ride it out in one school

Linh Do
December 7, 2024
Combs takes photos for his album, two months before the accusations emerged.

Reputation of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs plunges amid growing scandal

Linh Do and Andrew Gong
December 5, 2024
The three sports: swimming, soccer and baseball take place at different times in the day

Morning grind, afternoon push or night hustle: Athletes find the perfect workout time

Andrew Gong and Linh Do
November 29, 2024
Receiver Sawyer Chao driving through Gunn’s defense.

Injury-plagued Falcons limp to the end of season with three losses

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
November 11, 2024
Seniors Keion Ashjaee-Marshall and Tevita Pahulu practice taping wrist injuries.

Sports Medicine elective returns

Alec Guan and Linh Do
October 30, 2024
A Fantasy Premier League squad’s performance on game week 5

Sophomores find fantasy leagues make professional sports more entertaining to watch

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
October 28, 2024
Falcons lineup in front of the endzone preparing to rush forward for another touchdown.

Football boasts 49-0 Homecoming win over Lynbrook, maintains undefeated record

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
October 21, 2024
The Falcons huddle before their first scrimmage of the season against Evergreen on Sept. 5th.

Football team sees hard work pay off as a dominant 42-7 win against the Pioneers places them 2-0 in league

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
September 29, 2024
The Falcons take a brief water break to regroup and prepare to return to the field.

Football secures 30-7 win against El Camino in first league game

Linh Do and Vedant Sinha
September 8, 2024
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