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Cuttlefish drivers strategize before their match.
FTC robotics teams flex their strength at Regionals
March 2, 2025
Members of the Saratoga debate team pose for a group picture during the James Logan Invitational.
Speech and debate rocks the circuit in the new year
March 1, 2025
Field setup starts off with marking the perimeter of the field with a wooden wall
MSET’s First Robotics Competition team gears up for upcoming season
February 27, 2025
The Class of ‘25 lines up to take their final bow at the end of the first show.
Indian Cultural Awareness Club puts on 20th annual Bombay in the Bay show with stunning costumes and energetic music
February 22, 2025
At the very minimum, active advertising of harmful, addictive substances shouldn’t be constantly exposed to children going to school.
In a bad sign, ever more marijuana shops are popping up near schools
February 14, 2025
Zinman (bottom right) poses with Tufts’ Mock Trial team.
Serendipity: Alumnus finds national success in Mock Trial in his first year
March 4, 2025
Both social and academic peer pressure play a prominent role in students' decisions and lives at SHS.
Navigating the school’s web of academic, parental and social pressures
March 4, 2025
Sonic, Tails and Knuckles team up against the mysterious Shadow the Hedgehog in an action-packed movie.
’Sonic the Hedgehog 3:’ fast and fun but forgettable
March 2, 2025
A tier list of the top nominations from the 97th Academy Awards.
The 2025 Oscars: predictions and most deserving films
March 1, 2025
After controversial lawsuits, photos of Beyoncé, Jay-Z, and Diddy resurfaced on the internet.
Gratitude with fear: grappling with all the Beyoncé conspiracy theories
March 1, 2025
Jeremy Lin on Time Magazine.
Linsanity sparked a legacy beyond basketball for me and others
March 4, 2025
Team pictures of each of the four winter sports teams, girls’ basketball, girls’ soccer, boys’ basketball and boys’ soccer.
This winter marks historic seasons for both basketball and soccer
March 2, 2025
The team huddles during their CCS quarterfinals game against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
Boys’ basketball team falls to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in CCS Division-III quarterfinals
March 2, 2025
Some of the most notable players who have been traded during this year’s trade deadline. (Left to Right: Zach Lavine, De’Aaron Fox, Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis and Brandom Ingram)
NBA thrown into chaos due to shocking high-profile trades
February 25, 2025
Members of the dance team hold a pose in their competition pom routine, performing at the girls’ basketball game on Jan. 17.
Dance team brings back traditional halftime basketball performances
February 22, 2025
America’s mental health crisis does not receive the attention it deserves
America’s mental health crisis does not receive the attention it deserves
March 2, 2025
Seniors lock your cars before the underclassmen sneak in.
100-word rant: Underclassmen, wait your turn and stop sneaking off campus during lunches
March 2, 2025
It’s about time to rebalance the scale of power.
America’s allies must limit Trump’s power grab
March 1, 2025
In large classes, it’s difficult to share my opinions often.
Why class sizes should not exceed 30
February 14, 2025
With the release of more AI language models like Deepseek, we are hopeful to see a future of the industry with more diverse options for users.
Public attention on DeepSeek fuels discussion about AI development
February 14, 2025
An accurate depiction of me on the verge of getting pulled into my screen when watching K-dramas.
Confession: My relationship with the imaginary characters on-screen has become integrated into my daily routine
March 2, 2025
New year’s goals are written down, surrounded by the mess of daily life.
‘New Year, new me’ is sadly a myth
March 1, 2025
It’s time to rethink some of our original goals…
Failing New Year’s resolutions like a pro
March 1, 2025
Everything showers are one of the best ways to reset.
February: The perfect time to show yourself some love
February 26, 2025
Junior Ishir Ayyagari flexes after an arm workout.
New year, new goals: Three juniors give advice about how to stick to your workout resolutions
February 15, 2025

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Navin Tiwary

Falcons compete in annual Physics Bowl

Navin Tiwary
May 31, 2017

H-Mart: a fantastic Korean salad of diversity

Ryan Kim and Navin Tiwary
May 31, 2017

Baseball team drops final two games to Homestead, ending losing season

Navin Tiwary
May 31, 2017

Youth Commissioners improve connection between city council and kids

Ethan Ko and Navin Tiwary
May 26, 2017

Logic’s third album ‘Everybody’ is great but not groundbreaking

Navin Tiwary
May 24, 2017
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Baseball team tries to find groove

Victor Liu, Navin Tiwary, Vivien Zhang, and Jason Zhao
April 2, 2017

Students question effectiveness of Club Rush

Patrick Li and Navin Tiwary
March 30, 2017

Link Crew hosts annual root beer social

Daniel Bessonov and Navin Tiwary
March 26, 2017

Alumnus remembers lessons as SHS leader

Amith Galivanche and Navin Tiwary
March 7, 2017

Baseball team steps up to the challenge after losing key graduating seniors

Victor Liu and Navin Tiwary
February 10, 2017

Movies have potential for expanding education and awareness

Amith Galivanche and Navin Tiwary
February 9, 2017

Boys’ soccer: Falcons learn lessons from difficult preseason matchups

Neil Rao and Navin Tiwary
December 11, 2016

School implements new policies to reduce student stress

Muthu Palaniappan and Navin Tiwary
December 8, 2016

Getting high to get by: Student perspectives on marijuana

Navin Tiwary and Austin Wang
December 8, 2016

Junior discusses obsession with ‘80s funk band ‘Zapp’

Navin Tiwary
December 4, 2016

Getting to know International Students

Navin Tiwary and Alex Yang
December 1, 2016

Leadership class leads Red Ribbon Movement through spirit week

Navin Tiwary and Elicia Ye
October 26, 2016

Safine steps up as interim principal with Robinson on brief leave

Alexandra Li and Navin Tiwary
October 26, 2016

Marvel’s movies and characters trump DC

Navin Tiwary
October 24, 2016

Album leaves legacy for former presidential nominee

Neil Rao and Navin Tiwary
October 23, 2016

Falcons lose key players to injuries in loss to Milpitas; Homecoming game vs. Paly gives chance at important victory

Apoorv Kwatra, Trevor Leung, Navin Tiwary, and Sophie Zivanic
September 26, 2016

April 22, 2016

Navin Tiwary and Harshini Ramaswamy
April 22, 2016

Alumni discuss impact of Regents’ Scholarship

Divya Rallabandi and Navin Tiwary
March 28, 2016

Boys’ tennis starts off strong

Navin Tiwary and Jihau Yu
March 28, 2016

App Dev Club releases update for SHS App

Navin Tiwary
March 21, 2016

Jazz Cabaret returns and hasn’t lost a step

Navin Tiwary
February 8, 2016

Boys’ tennis aiming to add new players

Anant Rajeev and Navin Tiwary
February 5, 2016

Author of dystopian novel discusses real-life ramifications

Pranav Ahuja and Navin Tiwary
February 2, 2016

Best restaurant: Saratoga Bagels

Navin Tiwary
February 1, 2016

Students become semifinalists in Siemens Competition

Ryan Kim and Navin Tiwary
October 23, 2015

Biking takes senior to new heights

Navin Tiwary and Alex Yang
October 22, 2015

Social serves as bonding mechanism for Link groups

Anant Rajeev and Navin Tiwary
October 13, 2015

Junior finds her niche in Crew

Harshini Ramaswamy and Navin Tiwary
September 22, 2015

Juniors spearhead environmental trip to Costa Rica

Nupur Maheshwari and Navin Tiwary
September 18, 2015
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