Some SCHS students challenge themselves by taking part in math competitions
Mariam Aziz
May 20, 2019
Filed under Campus, Other Top Stories, Recent Stories
Three SCHS students have chosen math as their career pathway and challenge themselves with the subject. They have taken another step in their mathematics journey by participating in competitions. Sophomores Vamsi Atmuri, Nithila Poongovan and Akul Vohra take part in numerous math competitions. The ...
Every 15 Minutes challenges students to think of the effect of drunk driving on communities
Kiera O'Hara-Heinz
May 6, 2019
Filed under Campus, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Corrections: 5/6/19 at 10:01 am. Graf three, line two: eliminate "the school" The scene starts with a teenage driver calling 911. Her friend is lying unresponsive in the car next to her. Across from her the other driver rocks back and forth. Her car is upside down, the passenger, bloodied and batter...
SCHS students create ‘Dyspute,’ an app that allows users to debate with no restrictions
Olivia Jones
April 26, 2019
Filed under Campus, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Most social media apps are not friendly towards respectful debate. Users can either quickly get heated or worse, lock themselves in an echo chamber. That’s why 12 SCHS students formed their own company, Dyspute. Their motto, “Get your opinions out there,” encaptures what Dyspute is about. “Ou...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Journalism student Olive Howden shares her story on KQED
April 23, 2019
Filed under Campus, Recent Stories, Top Stories
Journalism student sophomore Olive Howden recently completed an audio essay with professional editors from KQED. Her story, "Part of the Conversation: How One Deaf 16-Year-Old Navigates High School," is included in an episode about disabilities for The California Report Magazine. It aired Friday, April...
Celebrating the cultures of students, SCHS introduces first-ever Diversity Rally
Melina Kritikopoulos
April 13, 2019
Filed under Campus, Recent Stories, Top Stories
This year, Santa Clara High School’s annual second semester renaissance rally was replaced by a Diversity Rally, on Friday Apr. 12, preceded by a week-long celebration of the many cultures at SCHS. The week and rally come with a theme – “Here, I am at home” – that is presented in the styl...