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The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

Despite never playing a sport before, one reporter finds a passion for flag football.

One reporter reflects on her experience playing a new sport as a senior

Asia Celestine October 21, 2024

Growing up in the busy city of New York, sports were limited. The schools I attended did not offer sports and my parents were not involved in athletics, so I was not introduced at a young age like most...

Former SCHS teacher Dean Giles celebrates the Buchser Middle School's renaming in his honor on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.

Buchser Middle School gym renamed in honor of former SCHS teacher Dean Giles

Ana Gonzalez October 19, 2024

On Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, the brick auxiliary gym at Buchser Middle School was renamed in honor of Dean Giles, who is now 97 years old. BMS’s campus was the original site of Santa Clara High School,...

Junior Fiona McCormick announced her commitment to play Division I soccer at Pepperdine University on Sept. 30, 2024.

Junior Fiona McCormick receives a Division 1 soccer offer to Pepperdine University

Amanda Troll October 17, 2024

After weeks of touring colleges and long discussions with coaches, junior Fiona McCormick resonated with the community at Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif. A week after her visit, on Sept. 30, 2024,...

The SCHS softball and baseball diamonds were renovated with new dirt earlier this month, making uniforms easier to clean.

New stain-free dirt eases stress for SCHS softball and baseball players

Ruby Goodwin October 16, 2024

After years of scrubbing stains out of their uniforms, many SCHS softball and baseball players were relieved to see their fields renovated with new dirt earlier this month. During previous seasons,...

Intense content on social media can desensitize individuals to violence and aggression, leading to a lack of empathy.

OP-ED: Social media desensitizes viewers to violence

Nicholas Iriberri October 14, 2024

Since the invention of movies, there has been a race to create interesting content that seeks the attention of viewers, even if only momentarily. What started out as more down-to-earth content soon escalated...

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