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New Slime Club is drawing over 60 members each meeting
September 26, 2024
Speech and debate members excel at June’s Nationals, adding momentum to fall competitions
September 24, 2024
All 5 VEX Robotics teams gear up for first competition on Oct. 13
September 22, 2024
Falcon Nest upgrades continue into the new school year
September 21, 2024
Blake Panian strives to teach students independence as the new school resource aide
September 20, 2024
Deepening political divides are fragmenting America
September 26, 2024
When politics intrude into the classroom
September 26, 2024
Behind a curtain of ‘transparency,’ many companies process user data undercover
September 25, 2024
Elon Musk cursed his son by naming him X æ A-xii Musk
September 24, 2024
From drab office to palatial Palace: the story behind the English department’s office space
September 23, 2024
Field hockey team hopes to find improvement during rebuild
September 24, 2024
A leap of faith: Senior hopes to pursue ballet beyond high school
September 21, 2024
Freshman climber works to elevate her skills
September 20, 2024
Senior commits to NYU’s Division III baseball program
September 19, 2024
Dance team welcomes new assistant coach who focuses on their technique and fitness
September 19, 2024
Cell phones have a healthy and necessary role in schools
September 26, 2024
YouTube Family channels too often lead to child exploitation
September 24, 2024
Presidential candidates duke it out on the debate stage — who won?
September 23, 2024
K-pop draws millions of fans even though many of its teenage idols suffer behind the scenes
September 20, 2024
Student irresponsibility undermines the Falcon Nest’s true potential
September 18, 2024
100-word rave: A love letter to tutorials
September 26, 2024
WeTip posters aim to provide a way to report harassment, bullying and other issues
September 26, 2024
Top 10 best stationery brands
September 24, 2024
New year, new habits: I tried to become an academic weapon
September 24, 2024
Is it possible to have the perfect sleepover with your best friend?
September 23, 2024
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Skyler Mao, School Scope Editor
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Speech and debate members excel at June’s Nationals, adding momentum to fall competitions
Preksha Jain
and
Skyler Mao
September 24, 2024
A guide to productivity: How to combat the after-school slump
Skyler Mao
September 16, 2024
Boycotting presents an effective strategy for tackling modern-day issues
Skyler Mao
September 4, 2024
Permanent membership in the U.N. Security Council: a catastrophic failure
Skyler Mao
and
Bryan Zhao
May 19, 2024
Junior produces live radio show during KQED’s Youth Takeover Week
Skyler Mao
and
Ruiyan Zhu
May 14, 2024
Four students selected to display their art at ArtNow in the New Museum Los Gatos
Emma Fung
,
Skyler Mao
, and
Zack Zhang
March 14, 2024
Unprepared students suffer comprehension gaps after skipping math levels
Skyler Mao
and
Andy Zhu
February 8, 2024
Regeneron STS recognizes 3 seniors for their outstanding research
Skyler Mao
and
Lawson Wang
January 25, 2024
New Year’s Resolutions are useless — it’s better to reject them
Skyler Mao
January 25, 2024
COVID-19 has shown how unprepared we are for the next pandemic
Skyler Mao
January 17, 2024
Despite cheating concerns, many teachers remain optimistic about use of AI in classrooms
Skyler Mao
December 15, 2023
District’s new Wi-Fi system unnecessarily frustrating and complicated
Nika Svizhenko
and
Skyler Mao
November 14, 2023
New ‘iPad kid’ phenomenon reflects unsettling reality of screen time addiction — and it’s time for parents to do something about it
Skyler Mao
November 6, 2023
Juniors achieve impressive Quad Day performance despite rehearsal attendance challenges
Skyler Mao
September 24, 2023
33 in the Class of 2024 announced as National Merit Semifinalists
Skyler Mao
and
Lawson Wang
September 20, 2023
100-word rant: Teachers, please stop with the introduction games
Skyler Mao
September 11, 2023
Sophomore wins speech state championship for Programmed Oral Interpretation
Mitchell Chen
and
Skyler Mao
June 6, 2023
Merit scholarships are a solution for the gap in need-based aid for college costs
Skyler Mao
May 22, 2023
Senior wins scholarship from San Jose Sharks
Mitchell Chen
and
Skyler Mao
May 6, 2023
Sophomore duo steps up at recent debate tournaments
Skyler Mao
April 5, 2023
Tennis team looks to bounce back after rocky start
Neal Malhotra
and
Skyler Mao
April 3, 2023
Opinion: School should enhance its storm response in preparation for the future
Skyler Mao
March 30, 2023
Senior wins New York Times award for 2022 personal narrative contest
Mitchell Chen
and
Skyler Mao
February 15, 2023
Teachers: Please make homework due times right before class
Skyler Mao
February 9, 2023
Speech and debate transitions back to in-person setting
Skyler Mao
December 8, 2022
Falcon editor wins honorable mention for NSPA Writer of the Year award
Mitchell Chen
and
Skyler Mao
December 6, 2022
School releases fall finals schedule
Skyler Mao
December 3, 2022
Good note-taking strategies improve study efficiency
Skyler Mao
November 30, 2022
Saratoga’s license plate readers do more harm than good — they should be discontinued
Skyler Mao
November 9, 2022
Library’s discarded 75-student limit promoted a positive learning environment — and should return
Skyler Mao
October 25, 2022
Subtracting longtime math club adviser adds up to more work for parents and students
Skyler Mao
October 18, 2022
Senior takes design and fashion passion to next level at modeling show
Mitchell Chen
and
Skyler Mao
September 24, 2022
New CBI teacher teaches vital skills to students
Skyler Mao
and
Annie Liu
September 24, 2022
Bring Your Own Device policy has many upsides
Skyler Mao
September 24, 2022
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