Jane Park

Gone this year are the journalism room’s now ancient 2007 model iMacs. In their place are sleek, new 2014 iMacs available for all students to use.

After beating Los Gatos on May 2 with a score of 12-4, the girls’ lacrosse team has secured a spot in playoffs and are currently seeded fourth in CCS.

When history teacher Margaritta Morelle went on her maternity leave one week into the school year, Caroline Underwood, a newly credentialed teacher, stepped in to take her place. Though she received her teaching credential within the last year, Underwood started her teaching career by taking on five periods of regular U.S. History in Morelle’s absence.  

The initial reaction to encountering a famous actor or singer might be to scream, hyperventilate and faint — not necessarily in that order. For science teacher Lisa Cochrum, this experience came firsthand when she was face to face with the two men who she had long idolized: the “MythBusters.”

After the team placed seventh in SCVALS on May 10, senior Hannah Johnson, who throws the shot put and discus, and Eric Ringsrud, who does the high jump, made it as far as semifinals for CCS. 

Producing over 1000 movies per year, Bollywood is the largest film producer in India.

The girls' track team recently faced off against Milpitas in its third meet of the season on March 21. Although the team lost, senior Maya Nag placed first in both the 1600m race and 3200m race with times of 5:41.09 and 12:26.71, respectively. In addition, senior Jennifer Jin placed first in the 100m hurdles race with a time of 17.75.

The girls' track team recently faced off against Milpitas in its third meet of the season on March 21. Although the team lost, senior Maya Nag placed first in both the 1600m race and 3200m race with times of 5:41.09 and 12:26.71, respectively. In addition, senior Jennifer Jin placed first in the 100m hurdles race with a time of 17.75.

With long sessions of studying and frequent dance practices sometimes going up to 11 hours on a school night, alumni who are now in college are able to continue to keep in touch with their Indian dancing roots.

The girls' track team recently faced off against Milpitas in its third meet of the season on March 21.

One of the school’s most beloved activities, the annual Jazz Cabaret, will take place a month earlier than usual this year, and organizers say it will be as big and successful as ever.

Coach: Archie Ljepava Last season's record: 2-4 Last Season's recap: The team spent much of the season dealing with injuries and adjusting to the tougher competition after moving up to Division A. Key Additions: To be determined by tryouts Star Players: Senior distance runner Maya Nag and sprinter Melodie Bellegarda Key matchups/games/meets: Milpitas, Mountain View, and Palo Alto   

Along with an influx of numerous new swimmers, with a total of 36 signups between JV and varsity, the returning members of the team are excited for the new season. 

 The lack of streetlights in Saratoga has always been one of the town’s most noticeable features. Some streets, such as Lexington Avenue and Franklin Avenue, have no lights and are pitch black at night. Although the absence of streetlights appeals to those who enjoy a sleepy, small-town atmosphere, adding street lights can provide substantial benefits.

One of the school’s most beloved activities, the annual Jazz Cabaret, will take place a month earlier than usual this year, and organizers say it will be as big and successful as ever.

When people mention party games, it can spark the image of the iconic Italian brothers, Mario and Luigi, to the dark battle fields of Modern Warfare 3. However, there is a whole other world of gaming that is spreading quick: PC gaming.

The state of California recently released the 2012 Academic Performance Index (API), showing the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District (LGSUHSD)’s improving academic scores.

No interrupting the teacher at any time. Uniforms and black shoes with visible socks are to be worn at all times. No yelling or running in the hallways. No eating during break time. No exceptions.