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Registrar Robert Wise retires after nine years at school
June 6, 2024
Class of ‘24 valedictorian and salutatorian announced
June 4, 2024
Class of ‘24 gets sent off with action-packed rally
May 29, 2024
Early results show parcel tax headed to narrow victory; teachers continue to campaign for pay raise
May 23, 2024
Prom 2024: An evening full of amazing sights and lasting memories
May 22, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: The best places to go off-campus to at lunch
June 3, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: An APUSH BBQ feast provides a memorable final
June 3, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: 2 seniors reflect on what made their MAP experience memorable
May 30, 2024
From court to commencement: Tennis best friends ace high school together
May 29, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: I know the cause of my future demise: lack of sleep
May 29, 2024
Softball falls 7-0 to Capuchino in CCS
May 26, 2024
Baseball falls short of CCS but builds for the future
May 23, 2024
Star swimmer’s disqualification in 200 IM race puts stirs controversy at CCS
May 21, 2024
Sports: 2023-2024 notable athlete achievements
May 21, 2024
Technology in Sports: Athletes using recent advancements to improve their skills
May 21, 2024
It’s time to eliminate more ‘ghost clubs’
June 3, 2024
Accusations of AI cheating can be based on deeply flawed evidence
May 29, 2024
State testing provides a good break from junior year
May 22, 2024
Trump’s vice president strategy: Money talks louder than politics
May 21, 2024
Too many district emails muddle the efficiency of communication
May 21, 2024
The verdict on YouTuber David Dobrik’s wacky morning routine: not worth it
June 3, 2024
Let’s leave turtlenecks in the past, where they belong
May 30, 2024
Top 10: songs to listen to before you die
May 30, 2024
Try a strange but delectable food combination: Doritos dipped in cupcake frosting
May 29, 2024
Senior Mag 2024: When I can’t focus, I run for the hills
May 29, 2024
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All content by Samuel Liu
The Meaning of Falcon
Samuel Liu
June 9, 2014
Chin’s forced departure a loss for the school
Samuel Liu
May 20, 2014
‘Everything’s fine’ — how tragedy changed a senior’s perception
Samuel Liu
April 1, 2014
Q&A: Behind the scenes of ‘Shark Tank’ with Jason Li
Samuel Liu
March 17, 2014
The Saratoga factory: student stress and achievment
Samuel Liu
February 17, 2014
Guide to being lazy for the lazy-impaired
Samuel Liu
February 15, 2014
Possible move to Physics Honors course best for student understanding
Samuel Liu
February 10, 2014
Concussions derail soccer team
Samuel Liu
January 31, 2014
Culture of judgement
Samuel Liu
December 13, 2013
Welcome to ‘strug city’
Samuel Liu
November 8, 2013
SIDEBAR: Chemicals identified in artificial turf
Samuel Liu
November 1, 2013
SIDEBAR: Analyzing FieldTurf’s science
Samuel Liu
November 1, 2013
Are artificial turf fields carcinogenic?
Samuel Liu
November 1, 2013
Down times for downtown: Why are Saratoga businesses struggling?
Sabrina Chen
and
Samuel Liu
September 25, 2013
News analysis: Pott case a year later
Samuel Liu
and
Cristina Curcelli
September 13, 2013
The need for a student referendum on schedule
Samuel Liu
July 5, 2013
Audrie Pott tragedy: Where do we go from here?
Cristina Curcelli
and
Samuel Liu
May 8, 2013
Pott family speaks out at news conference, encourages students to come forward
Cristina Curcelli
,
Sabrina Chen
, and
Samuel Liu
April 15, 2013
Sources say that ‘around 10 students’ saw illicit photos of Audrie Pott
Sabrina Chen
,
Cristina Curcelli
, and
Samuel Liu
April 14, 2013
Opinion: Pott case twisted to fit anti-cyberbullying agenda
Samuel Liu
April 14, 2013
Students react to arrests, media blitz in Pott sexual assault case
Cristina Curcelli
,
Sarah Finley
,
Samuel Liu
, and
Karen Sung
April 13, 2013
“Secret” confessions Facebook page a hearth of cyber-bullying
Samuel Liu
April 7, 2013
How well is Saratoga High prepared for disaster?
Samuel Liu
and
Maya Ravichandran
March 12, 2013
Saratoga beats Redwood in interstaff charity basketball game that raises $10,000
Samuel Liu
and
Derek Sun
March 11, 2013
Community: my gateway show
Samuel Liu
February 4, 2013
Can you read all seven Harry Potters in 24 hours?
Samuel Liu
February 2, 2013
French cut at Redwood; possible consequences for Saratoga’s French program
Samuel Liu
and
Trung Vandinh
February 1, 2013
16 and with a baby brother
Samuel Liu
October 23, 2012
Once a national champion in judo, junior learns lessons in injury
Samuel Liu
October 19, 2012
Calculate this: Should Saratoga add Multivariable Calculus?
Samuel Liu
October 19, 2012
Fox News takes aim at objectivity
Samuel Liu
October 19, 2012
Hyde leaves Saratoga with unforgettable legacy
Samuel Liu
and
Anushree Dugar
May 30, 2012
Hydey-Ho!
Samuel Liu
and
Anushree Dugar
May 29, 2012
Feeling fat: can you eat four In-N-Out double hamburgers?
Samuel Liu
May 17, 2012
The genius of Jeremy
Samuel Liu
April 27, 2012
Chickens, part 2: Skunk vs. Dog
Samuel Liu
March 29, 2012
Cinnamon challengers on campus
Samuel Liu
March 14, 2012
Why Taiwan is not a country
Samuel Liu
March 14, 2012
The gender gap: what it’s like to be the minority
Lillian Chen
and
Samuel Liu
March 14, 2012
Lawbreakers serve their sentences by doing weekend community service on campus
Samuel Liu
and
Karen Sung
March 10, 2012
A family’s gift: The Bedards tell their inspiring story about the loss of Andrew Bedard (1995-2004) and how his organs have saved lives
Samuel Liu
January 26, 2012
Tiger teachers? It’s time to rethink American education
Samuel Liu
January 18, 2012
The generation gap: has the advent of the Internet blocked our ability to focus?
Samuel Liu
January 18, 2012
Accomplished sophomore pianist premieres a famous composer’s waltzes
Samuel Liu
and
Grace Ma
January 17, 2012
McDonalds, lunch bags and soggy buns; the lunch thief takes all
Samuel Liu
December 4, 2011
Odd jobs on campus: Coach delivers documents part time for district
Samuel Liu
November 14, 2011
Much ado about spoons; administration alters original ban on ‘assassin’ games on campus
Jackie Gu
and
Samuel Liu
November 13, 2011
Top 10 reasons to own chickens
Samuel Liu
and
Jay Mulye
November 2, 2011
PC: 10 Chickens and a rooster soup
Samuel Liu
October 25, 2011
10 Chickens and a rooster soup
Samuel Liu
October 20, 2011
Wildwood Park a nighttime hangout for drug, alcohol use
Sarah Hull
and
Samuel Liu
October 19, 2011
Boys’ Cross Country Preview 2011
Samuel Liu
September 11, 2011
Freshman runner one of top milers in nation
Samuel Liu
September 11, 2011
Why tiger parents are more successful
Samuel Liu
April 26, 2011
Why tiger parents are more successful
Samuel Liu
April 26, 2011
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