Rihanna’s new feature leaves fans hanging, but I’m just happy to hear her voice at all April 25, 2020 — by Alex Wang Although some fans are disappointed that Rihanna still hasn’t released her rumored album “R9,” her feature still brightens up my day during the quarantine. read more » A postponed in-person graduation is the optimal choice for seniors April 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang While the school considers possible ways to hold graduation, having a physical ceremony stands out among the rest. read more » Campus to soon close to all administrators, three-week deep-cleaning process planned April 1, 2020 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang As the reopening of school before summer break is no longer a possibility, the custodial crew will spend three weeks to disinfect the entire school. read more » Girls’ basketball: Falcons hope to be healthier for CCS February 11, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The girls are trying to close out their season strong, but injuries have plagued the team. They have already qualified for CCS after a strong preseason. read more » New bell schedule evaluation underway February 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang The district is collecting feedback from stakeholders about possible plans for the new bell schedule next year. The new schedule is to be announced in May read more » Boys’ golf looks to build on last year’s historic success February 10, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a record-breaking year where the team qualified for States and NorCals, the team hopes that the younger players can step in and fill the roles vacated by two graduating seniors. read more » Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
A postponed in-person graduation is the optimal choice for seniors April 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang While the school considers possible ways to hold graduation, having a physical ceremony stands out among the rest. read more » Campus to soon close to all administrators, three-week deep-cleaning process planned April 1, 2020 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang As the reopening of school before summer break is no longer a possibility, the custodial crew will spend three weeks to disinfect the entire school. read more » Girls’ basketball: Falcons hope to be healthier for CCS February 11, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The girls are trying to close out their season strong, but injuries have plagued the team. They have already qualified for CCS after a strong preseason. read more » New bell schedule evaluation underway February 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang The district is collecting feedback from stakeholders about possible plans for the new bell schedule next year. The new schedule is to be announced in May read more » Boys’ golf looks to build on last year’s historic success February 10, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a record-breaking year where the team qualified for States and NorCals, the team hopes that the younger players can step in and fill the roles vacated by two graduating seniors. read more » Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Campus to soon close to all administrators, three-week deep-cleaning process planned April 1, 2020 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang As the reopening of school before summer break is no longer a possibility, the custodial crew will spend three weeks to disinfect the entire school. read more » Girls’ basketball: Falcons hope to be healthier for CCS February 11, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The girls are trying to close out their season strong, but injuries have plagued the team. They have already qualified for CCS after a strong preseason. read more » New bell schedule evaluation underway February 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang The district is collecting feedback from stakeholders about possible plans for the new bell schedule next year. The new schedule is to be announced in May read more » Boys’ golf looks to build on last year’s historic success February 10, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a record-breaking year where the team qualified for States and NorCals, the team hopes that the younger players can step in and fill the roles vacated by two graduating seniors. read more » Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Girls’ basketball: Falcons hope to be healthier for CCS February 11, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The girls are trying to close out their season strong, but injuries have plagued the team. They have already qualified for CCS after a strong preseason. read more » New bell schedule evaluation underway February 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang The district is collecting feedback from stakeholders about possible plans for the new bell schedule next year. The new schedule is to be announced in May read more » Boys’ golf looks to build on last year’s historic success February 10, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a record-breaking year where the team qualified for States and NorCals, the team hopes that the younger players can step in and fill the roles vacated by two graduating seniors. read more » Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
New bell schedule evaluation underway February 10, 2020 — by Alex Wang The district is collecting feedback from stakeholders about possible plans for the new bell schedule next year. The new schedule is to be announced in May read more » Boys’ golf looks to build on last year’s historic success February 10, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a record-breaking year where the team qualified for States and NorCals, the team hopes that the younger players can step in and fill the roles vacated by two graduating seniors. read more » Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Boys’ golf looks to build on last year’s historic success February 10, 2020 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a record-breaking year where the team qualified for States and NorCals, the team hopes that the younger players can step in and fill the roles vacated by two graduating seniors. read more » Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Senior year ski week deserves a good plan February 6, 2020 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang “Los Tres Amigos” are extremely excited for ski week read more » ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ unrelatable and excessively dramatic November 18, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Reporters quickly tired of show after one episode. read more » Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Football: Falcons crush Eagles 48-14, look to win out to qualify for CCS October 30, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After losing to Gunn on Oct. 11, the Falcons bounced back against Los Altos. The team needs to beat Lynbrook and Cupertino to qualify for CCS. read more » Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Girls’ golf surpasses expectations, aims for CCS October 29, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang The team finished second in their league and have made CCS. read more » Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Los tres amigos: construction disrupts lunchtime adventures October 28, 2019 — by Andrew Lee, Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Today, los tres amigos will be taking you on a journey. Buckle up, because the road doesn’t work ahead. read more » Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Mario Kart is lit, but needs multiplayer mode, more complexity October 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Why Mario Kart is the new wave read more » Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Number of rallies cut to 3 in the year October 4, 2019 — by Alex Wang Due to new school policies, the rally commission has instituted major changes. read more » Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Falcons put up tough fight against LG, look to bounce back against Homestead September 24, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang After a hard-fought game, the Falcons lost 52-38 to the Wildcats. They play their first league match against Homestead on Homecoming. The team hopes to cruise through league play to CCS. read more » Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Girls golf: Falcons start the season with two victories September 20, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang With an early win against Mountain View, the Falcons look poised for a solid season. read more » ‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
‘Hot girl summer’ bods: Senior boys attempt Victoria’s Secret model workout September 16, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Summer 2019 has been all about the “Hot girl summer,” so we decided to join in. read more » Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Boys’ golf advances to state tourney in historic season June 3, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Golfers advance to state tourney for first time May 29, 2019 — by Howard Tang and Alex Wang After beating out Bellarmine and Stevenson to place third at NorCals, the Falcons qualified for the states tournament on May 29. read more » Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Boys’ volleyball now 8-6 in league April 29, 2019 — by Karen Chow and Alex Wang They celebrated their seniors and their last home game together. read more » Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Jin and Kraft commit for DIII golf April 27, 2019 — by Alex Wang Seniors Janelle Jin and Daniel Kraft both committed to play golf at different liberal arts colleges to not only pursue athletics but also receive good educations. read more » Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Golf team tops league standings, looks toward CCS April 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The boys’ golf team clinched the league title for the first time in six years after beating Palo Alto, earning them an automatic CCS bid. read more » Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Freshman amasses considerable followers on Instagram April 25, 2019 — by Alexandra Li and Alex Wang Ethan Chang pursues interests in music and photography, bringing his work onto social media. read more » College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
College visits pose unnecessary costs for minimal benefit April 22, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students who visit colleges usually do not change their minds about schools to apply to, nor do these visits help their applications. read more » Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Golf: Talented team jumps to hot start March 26, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The team, with all six players as returning players, sits atop of the league standings with a 4-0 record. read more » College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
College admissions scandal not so surprising to many March 26, 2019 — by Kevin Sze and Alex Wang Students, teachers and counselors all can understand why such a scandal could be so successful. read more » Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Students try diets to improve fitness, help the environment March 26, 2019 — by Alex Wang Students find that diets are both helpful in achieving their goals but also sometimes difficult to maintain. read more » Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Facebook’s research app invades privacy March 25, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Tech giant pays teens for total access to their phone activity read more » Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Two students to perform in LA March 14, 2019 — by Alex Wang Senior cellist Thomas Lim and junior violinist Christine Lee are invited to perform at the YoungArts regional showcase from March 26-31. read more » Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Golf: A sport of skill and intellect March 11, 2019 — by Alex Wang Junior tries to play an ‘old man’s sport,’ but the old men proved far more talented. read more » ‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
‘Sex Education’: intimate and relatable March 11, 2019 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang The new Netflix show tackles pressing topics in teenage life while incorporating humor, an intriguing storyline and likeable characters. read more » Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Wrestling: Three go to CCS, Chen places 12th March 3, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Kirk Abe wraps up his first season coaching the team in several years. read more » Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Colleges should rebrand confusing optional assignments January 31, 2019 — by Alex Wang Supplemental essays and interviews force extra and possibly unnecessary work. read more » Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Wrestling team hopes to end the year strong, after a tough stretch of meets January 30, 2019 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Wrestling team finds improvement with full team, tries to qualify for CCS. read more » Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Japanese Club thrives despite officer inexperience January 28, 2019 — by Alex Wang and Jeffrey Xu Japanese club allows students to learn more about Japanese culture. read more » Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Memo to moderators of new confessions page: Beef up your standards or risk doing real harm January 28, 2019 — by Jeffrey Ma and Alex Wang Reporters argue that new Facebook Page, "saratoga hs confessions" needs more moderation. read more » Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Office integrates new sign-in iPads to visit counselors November 27, 2018 — by Andrew Lee and Alex Wang The guidance office has implemented a new system to replace the blue slips. read more » ‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
‘Creed II’ a predictable but satisfying sequel November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Reporters describe a creative film sequel read more » Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Democracy Matters club seeks to inform students November 27, 2018 — by Patrick Li and Alex Wang Democracy Matters club welcomes members from all sides of the political sphere read more » Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Football team’s season ends on heartbreaking, high-scoring CCS loss November 27, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Turnovers prove costly vs. Gonzales High on Nov. 9. read more » Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Weight room honors former teacher and coach November 27, 2018 — by Alex Wang Weight Room is named in late teacher and coach's honor. read more » Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Wrestling: Team adds more members, seeks success November 26, 2018 — by Isaac Le and Alex Wang Preview to the 2018-2019 Wrestling Season read more » Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Falcons bounce back from early-season losses October 16, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang George Bian ties school record with four receiving touchdowns in game vs. Gunn. read more » Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Art and film majors face a tougher application process October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Prospective art students must devote themselves time-consuming portfolios to apply for their major. read more » Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Noisy construction will lead to benefits next year October 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Construction in the quad will lead to something special next year read more » FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
FDA’s crackdown on e-cigarettes sends a positive message October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that FDA is taking steps in the right direction. read more » Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Petition for business class results in proposal October 12, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Junior successfully petitions school to propose a business class at SHS. read more » Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Football: Falcons gear up for Wildcats following 2 straight losses September 11, 2018 — by Alex Wang Despite recent losses, the team has a positive outlook on the upcoming season as they prepare for their rival match against Los Gatos. read more » Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Harker alumni finds success in the music industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Saratoga-based R&B duo of identical twins Akash and Krish Chandani recount their journey into the music industry. read more » UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
UChicago should not have replaced interviews with videos September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter criticizes UChicago's adoption of a new policy in place of alumni interviews. read more » First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
First-year math teacher chooses teaching over industry September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang New math teacher at Saratoga High teaches accerlerated courses read more » YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI fight to draw in boxing match September 10, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang YouTubers compete in a widely-publicized boxing match. read more » National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
National Merit cutoffs should not be based on where students live September 10, 2018 — by Alex Wang Reporter argues that National Merit cutoffs must be standardized across nation. read more » Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Season preview: Football looks to succeed after moving down September 4, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Sophomore running back Tyler Chaffin will be among the sophomores to make the leap to varsity this year. read more » Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Troxell to retire in June; students praise her work in developing the school’s comp sci program May 30, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Jayne Zhou Computer Science Teacher Debra Troxell is retiring after 17 years of teaching. read more » ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
ASB elections introduce many underclassmen into office May 14, 2018 — by Alex Wang New leadership officers plan to increase transparency between ASB and students. read more » Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Student activists reach out, educate others May 14, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Alex Wang Student activists strive to change stigmas against minority groups. read more » Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Boys’ golf ends CCS drought May 6, 2018 — by Leo Cao and Alex Wang Led by talented underclassmen, the golf team looks to be a contender for years to come. read more » Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Staff editorial: School shootings should prompt better methods to stop shooters, not fortress building March 22, 2018 — by Amy Tang and Alex Wang The recent uptick in school shootings necessitates steps to prevent shootings before they occur. read more » Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Students try their hand at fantasy sports March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang Online fantasy sports leagues give students new players to root for. read more » Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Plethora of AP tests may not be the best choice March 20, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang AP tests and courses can provide unnecessary amounts of stress without representing actual college courses. read more » Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Army fitness test stretches football player to the brink March 15, 2018 — by Alex Wang Sophomore puts his football and badminton training to the test in physical fitness test against editor-in-chief. read more » Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Pre-ripped clothing: fashion trend or just plain ripoff? March 13, 2018 — by Alex Wang and Sophia Zivanic Lately fashion trends have promoted the less fabric there is, the more expensive and the more fashionable. Even celebrities have neem wearing simple clothes with huge gaping holes in them, but is it an aesthetic or a ripoff? read more » Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Black Panther: A rallying cry for cultural identity March 7, 2018 — by Lina Kim and Alex Wang "Black Panther" celebrated for its portrayal of racial identity of celebration of black culture read more » Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Football: Falcons look to bounce back next season after moving down league March 1, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang Football team moves to a lower division for chance to win a league title. read more » Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Winter weather keeps students guessing February 8, 2018 — by Colleen Feng and Alex Wang With the weather fluctuating, students are confused with how warm or cold each day will be. read more » Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Seniors continue passion for basketball through rec league January 31, 2018 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang and Jay Kim Five seniors form a NJB team to enjoy playing basketball is a more relaxed environment without a huge commitment. read more » Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Eagles look to win first ever Super Bowl January 25, 2018 — by Alex Wang Eagles' fans anticipate victory in the Super Bowl despite the Eagles' underdog status. read more » Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Unqualified chefs make apple rose puff pastries January 23, 2018 — by Jay Kim and Alex Wang Sophomore reporters test out their cooking skills by making a Valentine's day dessert read more » Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Davey administers sweet punishments January 23, 2018 — by Alex Wang History teacher makes student bake cookies for the class as a punishment read more » Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Students find mumble rap’s beats to be on par with lyrical rap’s bars January 17, 2018 — by Connie Liang and Alex Wang Although mumble rap has been denounced for lack of lyrics and inauthecity by critics, many enjoy the heard beates associated with the style read more » JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
JV football beats LG (again) to cap off winning season December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang In a close game where the Falcons led by 8 at halftime, the two teams battled it out until the end when Milpitas went ahead by 7. read more » Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Best American sports teams combine talent and coaching December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Siva Sambasivam The Celtics are emerging as the best team in the East, led by major offseason acquisition Kyrie Irving, who seems to have no problems leading a team without the help of King James. read more » Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Move-ember returns to promote stress relief through exercise December 9, 2017 — by Alex Wang Last year, Move-ember brought about 60 to 100 students out to exercise every day and 350 students and faculty to the Turkey Trot event. read more » Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Reaction channels must show creativity to be worthwhile November 27, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Callia Yuan Recent reaction channels leave much to be desired in terms of original content. read more » Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Colleges should interview students instead of stalking them online November 16, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Vivien Zhang A student's social media presense does not accurately reveal their personality read more » Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Five reasons for hope against LG in rivalry football game November 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang No one would favor the 0-8 Falcon football team in their matchup against the Wildcats, but two Falcon columnists think an upset is possible. read more » Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Superscoring benefits colleges, not exemplary students October 25, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Mathew Luo Columnists argue that while superscoring seems advantageous to both students and colleges, it is actually an unfair system. read more » Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Counselors describe their side of college application process October 13, 2017 — by Mathew Luo and Alex Wang Staff guide students through the college application process read more » Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Uber receives positive student feedback October 13, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Michelle Lee Students are satisfied with Uber due to practicability and interactions with drivers read more » Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Jake Paul: Is he really beating all the competition? October 12, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Victor Liu Reporters cover one of YouTube's biggest sensations Jake Paul and how he got his fame and success. read more » After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
After rough start, team looks to regroup heading into regular season September 18, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons’ offense came out strong in the third quarter, with Rositano throwing two touchdowns, both to senior wide receiver Harrison Fong. read more » Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Team welcomes female football player to JV squad September 5, 2017 — by Alex Wang and Elicia Ye Freshman becomes first female football player. read more » Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Freshman 15 September 1, 2017 — by Sanjana Melkote, Kaylene Morrison, Howard Tang, Amy Tang, and Alex Wang Meet 15 freshmen and learn about their interests and experiences. read more » Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
Talented Half Moon Bay overwhelms Falcons in opener September 1, 2017 — by Siva Sambasivam and Alex Wang The Falcons weren't ready for high-powered offense the Cougars brought to Benny Pierce Field. read more » School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »
School shifts to Google accounts August 31, 2017 — by Rahul Vadlakonda and Alex Wang Recent school-wide transfer to Google suite accounts. read more »