Saratoga Falcon

Varsity and JV pursue contrasting themes of ambiguity and happiness

The annual pageant returns on Feb. 27

Commission looks to donate proceeds to Paradise Fire victims

The school begins a year-long journey in hopes of achieving a six-year accreditation from Western Association of School and Colleges

Students attempt to score high and advance up the ranks of the annual AMC

Saratoga Library hosts various events and serves as a focal point of the community.

All six history bowl teams competed at the regional History Bowl tournament at Saratoga High on Feb. 10, showing marked improvement from their previous tournament in October

Under coach Kirk  Abe’s leadership, the wrestling team sends three members to CCS and attracts over a dozen new members this season.

Strong players remain on team and expect wins

With new recruits and rising interest in the team, athletes are feeling more confident.

As a result of small numbers, new teachers adjust to the task of coaching by implementing more emphasis on defense and conditioning from before.

Despite struggles with participation and misconceptions about wrestling, Abe remains passionate about coaching the sport.

Challenging season lies ahead for a rebuilt team with a new coach and a drastically different roster.

Sophomores Jane Loo and Kaitlyn Yu are among the injured players as the Falcons prepare for their game against Los Gatos.

Compared to the ACT, the SAT allows students to achieve a higher score

Instead, it offers many advantages to students that are often overlooked ​​​​​​.

Youth should be on forefront of environmental advocacy

Simplicity and straightforwardness is key in boosting the ACT, traditionally the underdog, past the College Board's SAT

Including pluses and minuses would motivate students to work harder and strive to better their grades.

Limiting the math classes that students can takes prevents proficient and advanced mathematicians from living up to their potential

All-encompassing descriptions should be avoided when characterizing people

Technology use — and addiction — are central to common perceptions

Senior Shasta Ganti’s play, ‘Anna Karenina,’ will be held during the first weekend of March.

Chemistry teacher honors late husband through lab coats

Ariana Reines’s travels influence her artistic voice

Photographer Kija Lucas discusses her work and describes what draws her to Villa Montalvo.

Anonymous columnist describes the pros and cons of revealing her sexual orientation to her potentially disapproving parents.

Some categories have multiple possible — and deserving — winners

The genre of .IO games, characterized by simple player versus player mechanics, consists of hundreds of unique and popular games. Two hard-core .IO gamers have come together to determine their top three favorites.

Reporters experience unfortunate communication barrier trying to order food in a foreign language

The crude way we express ourselves in conversation holds many secrets.

Generation Z are the activists and reformers of tomorrow, and it’s time to take us seriously.

Reporters list the eight best movies to watch after a Valentine’s Day spent alone.

As second semester seniors, we decided to see how many new activities we could try in a week.

Reporters try out the ugly photoshoot challenge, recently popular on Instagram and YouTube, at Target.