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Mothers of middle and high school students from across the Bay Area listen to MomsConnect 2024 panelists on Sept. 22.
Safine among panelists for non-profit Chai with Moms inaugural event
October 10, 2024
Ward talks to a representative from Hult International Business School as part of a college fair on Sept. 23
The CCC’s services are here to help students through the application process
October 5, 2024
To conserve paper and reduce the risk of cheating, College Board has made the decision to transition toward an almost fully digital testing model for their Advanced Placement (AP) courses.
Changes to AP testing procedures set to take effect in 2025
October 5, 2024
“A Dark Future” currently holds three titles: Lift-off Global Network Sessions Official Selection, Official Winners of the One Earth Film Festival Young Filmmakers Contest and Regeneration International Youth Film Selection.
MAP grade 11 project “A Dark Future” wins International Environmental Film Award
September 29, 2024
During their first meeting on Sept. 12, Slime Club members mix a large bowl of glue with an activator to make slime.
New Slime Club is drawing over 60 members each meeting
September 26, 2024
A screenshot of SHS Fizz where students post content ranging from academics to shower thoughts
New SHS-focused Instagram confessions page stirs concerns
October 4, 2024
The crevice is widening between the ideologies of America’s two leading parties.
Deepening political divides are fragmenting America
September 26, 2024
History classes rely on using reliable sources when discussing political events.
When politics intrude into the classroom
September 26, 2024
Big data corporations like Disney are more involved in data stealing than you may think.
Behind a curtain of ‘transparency,’ many companies process user data undercover
September 25, 2024
A name like that might just give poor X a case of torrential bullying.
Elon Musk cursed his son by naming him X æ A-xii Musk
September 24, 2024
Young NFL stars James Cook and Marvin Harrison Jr. celebrated their breakout campaigns in blowout victories.
Fantasy Football Overview Weeks 1-4: Wild breakout performances and disappointing injuries
October 5, 2024
On Aug. 24, Zhang competes in the 50-meter freestyle in the preliminary round at Junior Pan-Pacific Championships.
Talented swimmer goes to Australia to compete at 2024 Junior Pan-Pacific Championships
September 30, 2024
Freshmen Delsin Dizoglio and Kaylee Ren play physical tic-tac-toe in period 6 P.E.
New mandatory P.E. rule for freshmen goes into effect
September 29, 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
September 29, 2024
In last year’s matchup with Santa Clara, senior Sydney Riera controls the game from the middle of the field.
Field hockey team hopes to find improvement during rebuild
September 24, 2024
The balance of power at the school sites is heavily outweighed by the district.
Staff editorial: As the board levels up on district office personnel, LG and SHS staff suffer negative impacts
October 10, 2024
The Monopoly theme is a mere shadow of what it could have been.
This year’s Homecoming theme for the senior class is a major disappointment
October 10, 2024
Kamala Harris represents the U.S. in international politics.
Kamala Harris brings long-awaited and indispensable gender and ethnic representation to U.S. politics
September 30, 2024
No phone use on campus will prove to be a health and safety hazard.
Cell phones have a healthy and necessary role in schools
September 26, 2024
In the dark reality of social media, family channels have let money and fame blind them.
YouTube Family channels too often lead to child exploitation
September 24, 2024
Real-life image of my friend with AirPods while studying.
Top-10 classical music pieces to take a listen to
October 5, 2024
The library is the perfect place to work
100-word rave: A love letter to tutorials
September 26, 2024
An example of a WeTip poster depicting the impact of negative comments hangs in Meghan Laws’ English classroom.
WeTip posters aim to provide a way to report harassment, bullying and other issues
September 26, 2024
Stationery products from Muji
Top 10 best stationery brands
September 24, 2024
A paper knife is like trying to become an academic weapon — it’s not as magnificent or sustainable as it appears.
New year, new habits: I tried to become an academic weapon
September 24, 2024

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All content by Pranav Ahuja

Swimming Scoreboard

Sean Oh and Pranav Ahuja
May 14, 2018

Students should have chance to take home economics course

Pranav Ahuja
March 1, 2018

Underclassmen step up for small varsity team

Pranav Ahuja and Sean Oh
February 13, 2018
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Speech and debate begins to focus on end-of-year competitions

Patrick Li and Pranav Ahuja
February 9, 2018

A tale of frustration: the hunt for the perfect senior quote

Pranav Ahuja
December 11, 2017

Top 10 things to do over Winter Break

Ava Hooman and Pranav Ahuja
December 11, 2017
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Freshman earns top prize at Saratoga Idol

Pranav Ahuja and Patrick Li
December 10, 2017

Mexican exchange student enjoys visiting Saratoga

Pranav Ahuja and Michael Zhang
December 9, 2017

Exciting app induces premature Senioritis

Pranav Ahuja
December 7, 2017

How an album improved my life

Pranav Ahuja
October 25, 2017

Katy Perry makes unwelcome ‘visit’ during ACT

Pranav Ahuja
October 25, 2017

The law makes a spooky visit to Foothill Elementary School

Pranav Ahuja and Roland Shen
October 25, 2017

Top 10 ways to procrastinate on college apps

Aaron Choi, Pranav Ahuja, and Stephen Ding
September 27, 2017
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Drafted by Dodgers, alumnus joins Minor League baseball team

Pranav Ahuja
September 18, 2017
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Team looks to build off historic success at state and national tournaments

Patrick Li and Pranav Ahuja
September 17, 2017

HIMYM ending contradicts character growth

Pranav Ahuja
September 16, 2017

School should invest into more powerful bathroom hand dryers

Pranav Ahuja
May 26, 2017

New Starbucks drink should be left in a fairytale

Pranav Ahuja
April 28, 2017

Team finishes season strong, makes final preparations for CA State Tournament and Nationals

Pranav Ahuja and David Koh
April 25, 2017

Face-off: Two Falcon staff pairs battle for the pot of gold

Pranav Ahuja, Angela Lee, Kyle Wang, and Isabelle Yang
March 13, 2017

Girls’ soccer: Falcons hope to revise techniques to improve

Pranav Ahuja and Neehar Thumaty
February 2, 2017

Newly graduated alumni provide useful tips for current seniors

Pranav Ahuja
January 29, 2017

Senior class hosts ‘Turkey up your Teacher’ event once again

Pranav Ahuja
November 28, 2016

Girls’ soccer: Falcons look to fill the gaps left by Class of 2016 players

Neehar Thumaty and Pranav Ahuja
November 26, 2016

School adds security cameras to cut down on parking lot crime

Apoorv Kwatra and Pranav Ahuja
October 18, 2016

Column: Junior realizes life-changing discovery through new schedule

Pranav Ahuja
October 13, 2016
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Vendor change means cafeteria pizza is smaller but still the same price

Pranav Ahuja and Julia Miller
September 12, 2016

Individuals compete at states, fall short of previous times; defending champ Xie chooses to skip state meet

Pranav Ahuja and Emily Chen
May 24, 2016

District voters renew Measure A Parcel Tax

Pranav Ahuja
May 16, 2016

Orchestra students visit Disneyland for Music Festival Competition

Pranav Ahuja
April 27, 2016

March 4, 2016

Kyle Wang and Pranav Ahuja
March 4, 2016

New courses proposed for next school year

Pranav Ahuja and Alex Yang
February 5, 2016

Swim teams hopeful after disappointing season

Pranav Ahuja and Emily Chen
February 5, 2016

Author of dystopian novel discusses real-life ramifications

Pranav Ahuja and Navin Tiwary
February 2, 2016

Sophomore experiences KBBQ for first time, and likes it

Pranav Ahuja
January 4, 2016

Girls’ basketball: ‘Free Throw-A-Thon’ to raise money for Canada trip

Pranav Ahuja and Derek Chen
December 10, 2015

“Run, Hide, Defend”: Reason revealed for replacement of Code Red term

Pranav Ahuja and Austin Wang
December 3, 2015

Junior snowboarder takes to the slopes

Michelle Koo and Pranav Ahuja
November 30, 2015

Oct. 9, 2015

Kyle Wang and Pranav Ahuja
October 9, 2015

Water polo: Boys bounce back after last year’s disappointing season

Pranav Ahuja and Alex Yang
September 21, 2015

Classes prepare as Homecoming approaches

Pranav Ahuja and Alex Yang
September 20, 2015
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