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The chosen layout (out of two) plans for the installation of panels in the front parking lots.
Board of trustees approves solar energy system contract
November 22, 2024
Band volunteer parents Beryl Liu and Dongni Chen set up the band room for cookie dough distribution on Nov. 15.
Annual Music Booster cookie dough fundraiser clears hurdles and sets sales records
November 22, 2024
Senior Aria Zhang and sophomore Sophie Poon (bottom right) perform in their SSAA ensemble among other talented students from other schools
Nine students qualify for the Coastal Regional Honor Choir
November 21, 2024
One of the school’s top-of-the-line AEDs
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
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
With a love for the warm weather in San Diego, Coghlan commits to UCSD and plans to major in molecular and cell biology.
Coghlan commits to Division I rowing at UC San Diego
November 21, 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
The student vote is one of their most powerful weapons.
Students should be allowed a vote in the school board
November 22, 2024
Shakespeare’s place in English Curriculums is indisputable
Shakespeare, though challenging, remains an essential component of English curriculum
November 22, 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
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

The Saratoga Falcon

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All content by Tiffany Wang
Facing low participation, underclassmen-heavy team remains underdog in league

Facing low participation, underclassmen-heavy team remains underdog in league

Andy Chen and Tiffany Wang
March 18, 2022
ASB elections run smoothly with biggest turnout in history

ASB elections run smoothly with biggest turnout in history

Tiffany Wang
March 18, 2022
The Weeknd’s fifth album, ‘Dawn FM,’ embodies his versatility as a musician

The Weeknd’s fifth album, ‘Dawn FM,’ embodies his versatility as a musician

Arnav Swamy and Tiffany Wang
February 28, 2022
The boys’ varsity soccer team huddles up to end their practice.

Boys’ soccer finds early league success

Annie Liu, Nikhil Mathihalli, and Tiffany Wang
January 21, 2022
Senior Nathan Zaragoza dribbles during a game last spring against Milpitas as part of Season 2.

Boys’ soccer looks forward to a promising season

Tiffany Wang and Annie Liu
November 19, 2021
Tales of being bad at ‘Valorant’

Tales of being bad at ‘Valorant’

Tiffany Wang
November 16, 2021
Freshman ASB officers pose for a photo, ready for the coming year.

Freshman class officers selected through interviews, not an election

Esther Luan and Tiffany Wang
September 17, 2021
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Performance activism can be a cop out without meaningful change

Harshini Velchamy and Tiffany Wang
June 5, 2021
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Girls’ soccer places first in league

Tiffany Wang
May 21, 2021

Swimming kicks off first meet virtually

Jonathan Li and Tiffany Wang
April 3, 2021
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Gluttonous duo rates Girl Scout cookies

Andy Chen and Tiffany Wang
March 26, 2021
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Girls’ soccer aims to rebuild in a short season

Tiffany Wang
March 12, 2021
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District plans to begin reopening schools with Phase 3A and Phase 3B

Christina Chang and Tiffany Wang
March 9, 2021
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Attempting to make dragon’s beard candy turned into a sticky mess

Bill Yuan and Tiffany Wang
February 6, 2021
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Art Club gains higher participation online

Carolyn Wang and Tiffany Wang
December 15, 2020
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Easy fixes to decrease holiday waste

Tiffany Wang
December 5, 2020
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Wii sports made my arms very strong

Tiffany Wang
October 24, 2020

Revive school spirit through Minecraft

Tiffany Wang
September 5, 2020
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New English teacher brings experiences from sailing academy

Selina Chen and Tiffany Wang
August 29, 2020
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Students find alternatives to in-person recruitment during the shelter-in-place

Tiffany Wang
May 21, 2020
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School ramps up security for online meetings

Tiffany Wang
May 14, 2020
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Yes, celebrities, even you should follow social distancing guidelines

Tiffany Wang
May 13, 2020
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Staff, students adjust plans in light of school closure

Harshini Velchamy and Tiffany Wang
April 16, 2020
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Photo or Graphic for: A postponed in-person graduation is the optimal choice for seniors

Alex Wang
April 10, 2020
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Gen Z teens should not be blamed for addiction to phones

Ethan Lin and Tiffany Wang
April 1, 2020

School adjusts to post-coronavirus reality 

Esther Luan, Harshini Velchamy, and Tiffany Wang
March 13, 2020

Freshman discovers passion for running

Angelina Chen and Tiffany Wang
March 9, 2020

Falcons see huge success in All-League honors, but fall in second round of CCS

Tiffany Wang
March 9, 2020

Sophomore takes on the runway

Esther Luan and Tiffany Wang
March 9, 2020
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Celebrity documentaries reveal hidden struggles

Harshini Velchamy and Tiffany Wang
March 5, 2020

Boys’ basketball: Falcons look to rebound after tough start to league season

Benjamin Li and Tiffany Wang
January 29, 2020

Wrestlers recommended to not cut weight

Brandon Wang and Tiffany Wang
January 28, 2020

Despite having some high-performing districts, California gets a C- in education

Ethan Lin and Tiffany Wang
January 28, 2020

TOP 10 list: the best of the past decade

Esther Luan and Tiffany Wang
January 17, 2020

Boys’ basketball: With many returning players, Falcons gear up to challenge league’s best

Benjamin Li and Tiffany Wang
November 22, 2019

Dance team performs with teachers

Manasi Garg and Tiffany Wang
November 22, 2019

Students participate in stock investment competitions

Apurva Chakravarthy and Tiffany Wang
November 21, 2019

Clubs take advantage of social media to advertise

Andy Chen and Tiffany Wang 
November 20, 2019

Winter formal should be moved to January

Tiffany Wang
November 20, 2019

World geography curriculum should include more modern history

Andy Chen and Tiffany Wang
November 18, 2019
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Moshi Monsters is more boring than I remembered

Tiffany Wang
November 18, 2019

Lessons learned from teachers and staff

Anouk Yeh and Tiffany Wang
November 15, 2019

Clueless cooking: how to bake a pumpkin pie

Harshini Velchamy and Tiffany Wang
November 15, 2019

Top 10 Ways to be Thankful

Tiffany Wang and Anouk Yeh
November 15, 2019

School asks Confessions page to adopt new name and logo

Tiffany Wang
October 28, 2019

Senior spends summer pursuing fashion interest

Tiffany Wang
October 28, 2019

Administration seeks to curb vaping through policy changes

Marisa Kingsley and Tiffany Wang
October 17, 2019

K-pop idol auditions not taken seriously

Esther Luan and Tiffany Wang
October 14, 2019

2 staff members depart school

Harshini Velchamy and Tiffany Wang
September 24, 2019

Social media: Is it enough to post about causes?

Harshini Velchamy and Tiffany Wang
September 11, 2019

Granoff brings enthusiasm to his English classes

Angelina Chen and Tiffany Wang
September 11, 2019

Dance team adjusts to new coach and larger team

Manasi Garg and Tiffany Wang
September 9, 2019
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