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School ramps up AED count on campus
November 20, 2024
Students listen to Natasha Schatzman’s presentation in the student center on Nov. 15.
NASA aerospace engineer shares research in aeromechanics and aeroacoustics
November 20, 2024
Acting superintendent Heath Rocha speaks during the Nov. 12 board meeting.
New concerns arise over former superintendent Sanderson’s 2022 hiring
November 20, 2024
The flyer for this year’s Winter Formal hangs up around school and is posted on social media.
Tickets for Winter Formal sell out before purchase window closes
November 20, 2024
Saratoga Team 1, senior Alan Lu, junior Lawson Wang, sophomores Andy Lu and Seabert Mao, senior Skyler Mao and sophomore Vivian Zhong (left to right), hold their 3rd place trophy.
Math club places third at Berkeley tournament
November 17, 2024
Actress Naomi Scott playing Skye Riley brings to life a terrifying transformation through subtle changes.
‘Smile 2’ mixes traditional jump scare and psychological horror
November 20, 2024
BASIC officers at a boba fundraiser on Oct. 2.
BASIC club emphasizes youth action on humanitarian aid
November 18, 2024
The U.S., China and Taiwan, among other nations, are engaged in one of the fastest-growing tech races in history to develop and produce the best semiconductors and AI.
The U.S. is playing catchup in the semiconductor race. Is it too late to win?
November 12, 2024
Highlights of freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors dances during Homecoming week from Oct. 14-19.
Behind the scenes: Meet the choreographers who brought the Homecoming dance to life
November 2, 2024
Students gather around the table at the top of the quad steps during the voter registration drive on Sept. 25.
Revived Democracy Matters club kicks off the school year with successful election events
October 30, 2024
Senior Saira Ramakrishnan pitches for the Saratoga Falcons.
Senior softball player commits to University of Rochester
November 20, 2024
The team gathered around a fire during their retreat to enjoy s’mores and build team chemistry.
Girls’ basketball team aims to build winning culture in pre-season after eye-opening retreat
November 20, 2024
Recap of fall sports.
Fall Sports Recap: Toga teams fight hard to the end
November 16, 2024
The girls’ tennis team poses for a group photo.
Girls’ tennis finishes the regular season with a solid victory
November 16, 2024
Mascots and volunteers cheering runners on as they cross the finish line.
Saratoga 5K Fun Run: a blend of community and competition
November 13, 2024
Cigarette packaging should depict frightening images on the front and sides, clearly communicating the consequences of smoking.
Cigarette packaging needs to be more graphic in its dire warnings
November 15, 2024
Journalism labor unions have firmly opposed the bill, calling it a “shakedown.”
‘Undemocratic’ deal reached between Google and California news outlets
November 7, 2024
Test dates make or break our vacation
The bliss and benefits of having tests before breaks
October 31, 2024
Here’s why you should vote against Prop 34.
Prop 34’s devious methods target non-profits
October 30, 2024
Please let me understand my mistakes.
100-word rant: Let me use the answer key to check my work
October 28, 2024
Personally, I really need some noodle slippers.
My 8-year-old self would be sad to see ‘5-Minute Crafts’ go — but I’m not
November 20, 2024
A hearty stew such as a beef bourguignon is perfect for a cold winter day.
Winter break bucket list: cooking galore
November 18, 2024
Don’t hate until you try it.
Top 10: weirdly good food combos that might get you flamed
November 16, 2024
A girl cries as she realizes her wallet is empty.
Resisting the urge to splurge: regulating money spent on lunchtime outings
November 11, 2024
The seating chart is often like a game of Russian Roulette, you either sit next to your best friend or next to your ex.
Top 10: Reasons to request a seat change
November 5, 2024

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All content by Matt Foley

Robotics club member receives a dream niche gift: a cat-fighting-robot

Matt Foley
January 31, 2014

Movie hustles to top spot

Matt Foley
January 28, 2014

Punishing investors Bit by Bit

Matt Foley
January 14, 2014

Sophomore finds community, fame in Instagram

Helen Chen and Matt Foley
October 4, 2013

Order mandating cyber security guidelines benefits private sector

Matt Foley and Nelson Wang
May 28, 2013

PSY-cho fan speaks out about artist’s success

Matt Foley
May 22, 2013

Sexism against women still a problem

Matt Foley and Nikil Ramanathan
April 6, 2013

Falcons fall to Gilroy in first round of CCS

Matt Foley
March 12, 2013

Falcons look to score CCS spot in second half of season

Matt Foley
February 2, 2013

New area code 669 for region

Matt Foley and Trung Vandinh
November 27, 2012
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iPad Mini makes a small splash

Matt Foley and Dylan Jew
November 21, 2012

Just another iPhone

Matt Foley and Dylan Jew
October 10, 2012

Freshman class seeing doubles

Matt Foley
September 19, 2012

Freshman class seeing doubles

Matt Foley
September 10, 2012
English teacher Meg Battey

English teacher recovering from severe hand injury

Matt Foley and Brandon Judoprasetijo
May 17, 2012
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Yim to take MathCounts team to nationals

Matt Foley and Derek Sun
May 9, 2012

Falcons glide over competition

Matt Foley and Jay Mulye
February 2, 2012

Falcons glide over competition

Matt Foley and Jay Mulye
February 2, 2012

Boys’ soccer: Falcons completely outclass opposition

Matt Foley and Jay Mulye
February 2, 2012

Boys’ soccer: Falcons completely outclass opposition

Matt Foley and Jay Mulye
February 2, 2012

ComedySportz provides laugh for SHS students

Matt Foley and Nikil Ramanathan
January 29, 2012

Boys’ soccer: Star senior does not fall short

Jay Mulye and Matt Foley
January 18, 2012

The rising tide for dubstep and techno

Matt Foley
January 10, 2012

Boys’ soccer: Preseason coming to an end

Matt Foley and Jay Mulye
January 10, 2012

DECA allows students to get a taste of business

Roy Bisht and Matt Foley
December 7, 2011

Girls’ volleyball: team pleased with overall performance despite season’s setbacks

Edward Dong and Matt Foley
November 17, 2011

Talented boys’ soccer team sees no limits this year

Matt Foley and Jay Mulye
November 17, 2011

Girls’ Volleyball: Mollahan sets team up for victory

Edward Dong and Matt Foley
October 14, 2011

Girls’ Volleyball Preview 2011

Edward Dong and Matt Foley
September 9, 2011

Inconvenient Homecoming date yet again

Matt Foley and Cecilia Hollenhorst
September 3, 2011
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