The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar
The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar
The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

Nishita Viswajith, Co Editor-in-Chief

Nishita Viswajith is a senior at Santa Clara High School and in her fourth year of Journalism. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, trying new activities with her friends and going on spontaneous walks with her neighbors. Viswajith is looking forward to making the most of her senior year and creating lasting memories.

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Senior Ines Andrade experienced personal development as she created multiple sketches and drawings for her AP Art portfolio.

CAMPUS: Students create personal projects for AP Art and Research

Nishita Viswajith
August 7, 2025
For senior Charles Conley, an encouraging mindset and supportive teammates are the difference between a win and a loss.

Staying in the game

Nishita Viswajith
April 11, 2025
Senior Aleeana Salazar, senior Reagan Reilly, sophomore Victoria Luzuriaga, sophomore Yihan Ran and senior Jiin Estropia perform their take on the theme of an unopened letter.

REVIEW: ‘I never wanted to open it’

Nishita Viswajith
February 15, 2025
CAMPUS: First-generation college students navigate admission process

CAMPUS: First-generation college students navigate admission process

Nishita Viswajith
February 14, 2025
Viewers make a choice between the comfort of rewatching an old favorite or the excitement of trying something new.

A&E: Finding comfort in rewatching familiar media

Nishita Viswajith
December 13, 2024
A multitude of resources and support systems are available for students whenever needed.

‘Our differences make us stronger, as opposed to pulling us apart’

Nishita Viswajith
December 9, 2024
Companies who fail to rebrand and innovate their products to keep up with the market cannot stay successful.

OPINION: Companies require rebranding and innovation to stay relevant in the market

Nishita Viswajith
November 25, 2024
Senior Andrea Zyrene Palisoc performs tinikling, a traditional Filipino dance, in the SCHS theater during the annual FASA presentation on Monday Oct. 7, 2024.

FASA brings Filipino traditions to the SCHS community with their annual performance

Nishita Viswajith
October 8, 2024
Without learning the true traditions behind a culture, appreciation can lead to appropriation.

OPINION: Cultural traditions deserve more than appreciation

Nishita Viswajith
September 29, 2024
Freshman Meena Swaminathan, Ananya Das and friends participate in spirit days. (Courtesy of Meena Swaminathan)

CAMPUS: Friendships shape the ‘high school experience’

Nishita Viswajith
May 24, 2024
CAMPUS: Capturing the big moments in high school students’ journeys

CAMPUS: Capturing the big moments in high school students’ journeys

Nishita Viswajith
April 22, 2024
Junior Andrew Nguyen learns how to use a belt sander in his construction class.

OPINION: Empowering Education

Nishita Viswajith
April 12, 2024
Set in the fictional town of Almost, Maine, by blending humor and heart through a set of vignettes, the play goes through the complexities of love.

One Reporter reviews ‘Almost, Maine,’ the drama department’s winter comedy

Nishita Viswajith
February 13, 2024
For athletes participating in non-traditional sports notice the lack of acknowledgement their sport receives.

The ongoing struggle for recognition in unconventional sports

Nishita Viswajith
February 7, 2024
Freshman taking Ethnic Studies gets to experience how recent and past events affect their racial identity.

CAMPUS: Embracing diversity with Ethnic Studies

Nishita Viswajith
December 15, 2023
One reporter reflects on her experience of attending the fall play ‘Little Women.’

One reporter reviews SCHS’s drama department’s fall play ‘Little Women’

Nishita Viswajith
November 17, 2023
Data science is soon to be offered as an elective rather than an alternative to Algebra Two, changing the way students receive their math graduation requirements.

Data science and the recent statewide experiment impacts the SCHS community

Nishita Viswajith
October 24, 2023
For junior Asher Dubin, photo frames were an important part of his campaigning this year to engage with students.

CAMPUS: Students use their creativity to campaign for Leadership

Nishita Viswajith
May 28, 2023
CAMPUS: SCHS clubs and programs raise money for resources

CAMPUS: SCHS clubs and programs raise money for resources

Nishita Viswajith
April 27, 2023
The Addams Family student cast perform a choreography to "Full Disclosure."

One reporter reviews SCHS’s drama department’s spring musical ‘The Addams Family’

Nishita Viswajith
April 12, 2023
CAMPUS: Many students repress various personal interests and hobbies, hopeful of fitting in and fearful of judgment from their peers

CAMPUS: Many students repress various personal interests and hobbies, hopeful of fitting in and fearful of judgment from their peers

Nishita Viswajith
March 10, 2023
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[Photo] CAMPUS: SCHS community reflects on the cleanliness of the school’s facilities

Aisha Shafik
March 10, 2023
SCHS concert choir performed a series of Disney songs. Pictured from left to right: Sahithi Cherukuri, Nirathi Cherukuri, Mariah Namowicz, Isaiah John Placides and Willow Salyards-Dawbin

[Photo] One reporter attends the first in-person Night of Acoustics since the COVID-19 pandemic

Rhea Gosain
January 18, 2023
SPR Baller's Club (Nishita)

[Photo] SPORTS: ‘It’s going to be one of the biggest clubs on campus’

Amelia Howell
January 2, 2023
CAMPUS: Santa Clara University supports AVID students

CAMPUS: Santa Clara University supports AVID students

Nishita Viswajith
January 2, 2023
SCHS's student actors performed "The Play that Goes Wrong" on Nov. 11 and 12 and Nov. 18 and 19.

One reporter reviews SCHS’s drama department’s production ‘The Play that Goes Wrong’

Nishita Viswajith
November 17, 2022
CAMPUS: A variety of clubs strive to create communities on campus

CAMPUS: A variety of clubs strive to create communities on campus

Nishita Viswajith
November 11, 2022
CA Tutorial_Five Star B&W (Nishita)

[Photo] CAMPUS: Students take advantage of Tutorial Time

Nicholas Iriberri
November 11, 2022
Aside from teaching, Castillo coaches special teams and wide receivers of the SCHS varsity football team.

[Photo] SCHS welcomes physical education teacher AJ Castillo and his efforts to teach life lessons

Clemente Beltran-Castro
October 27, 2022
Prior to teaching at SCHS, Kendall coached water polo at Ohlone College and other high schools.

[Photo] New physical education teacher Gene Kendall has been passionate for teaching from a young age

Amanda Troll
October 15, 2022
Prior to becoming the Library Media Assistant, Bamsch was a substitute teacher at elementary schools in SCUSD.

New library media assistant Carol Bamsch spreads kindness through books and mechanical work

Nishita Viswajith
October 10, 2022
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