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Administration implements attendance awards to decrease SCHS’ truancy

Alina Jafri • October 13, 2018

This year, SCHS administrators implemented attendance awards to cut the school’s truancy in half and encourage students to succeed academically. Besides increasing home visits and conferences to enforce...

California’s sunny days draw in new English teacher, Melissa Mirabello

Vy Ho • October 9, 2018

Melissa Mirabello, a new addition to SCHS’s English department, originally taught at high schools in Connecticut and Massachusetts but has made her way to California for the warm weather. "Everyone...

SCHS wins division of Race to Submit, a contest enforcing financial aid applications

Samantha Alde • October 9, 2018

Santa Clara High School recently participated in a statewide contest called Race to Submit, which was held from October 2017 to March 2018. The contest was created to encourage students to apply for financial...

New SCHS counselor Lynn Camacho-Light dreams of having her own art show

Emily Harvie • October 6, 2018

Ever since she was a child, new SCHS counselor Lynn Camacho-Light has enjoyed many hobbies, especially art. “I like to paint, draw. I’ve worked with ceramics, both by hand-building and throwing...

New AP Language and Composition teacher, Elizabeth Kelly, is ecstatic to share her passion for literature with students

Mariam Bachar • September 26, 2018

Updated 10/24/18, 10: 19 am: Second graf removed. Kelly was not offered a professorship at CalPoly. Elizabeth Kelly, a new English teacher at SCHS, always knew teaching was her destiny. According to...

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