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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

SCHS FASA students attend annual Filipino 'Filo' Fiesta for the first time.

SCHS FASA participates in first Filipino Fiesta

Kyiel Matthew Gallanosa November 3, 2025

On Oct. 25, 2025, SCHS’s Filipino American Student Association attended and participated in their first Filipino “Filo” Fiesta. This year, the event was hosted by Kathleen MacDonald High School’s...

Nerding out of Stereotypes

Nerding out of Stereotypes

Angel Mollinier and Asher Rae Aguirre October 17, 2025

Since the birth of the internet in the 1990s and the growth of public access to media fandoms, nerd culture has been on the rise. From millennials feeling the need to hide their unique interests in school...

One reporter seizes his moment by starting a Mariachi band and performing in the Night of Acoustics.

‘Si se puede’

Ruben Gonzalez February 5, 2025

This is the motto by which I live my life. It means “Yes, you can,” a Latino phrase that has stood by my community for decades, fighting against prejudice by showing that we can do anything. We demonstrate...

One reporter shares her journey with her understanding her identity.

One reporter navigates between her Mexican heritage and American identity

Catalina Lopez February 2, 2025

Growing up in the United States, I have always felt the pulse of my heritage in everything around me. From the vibrant colors of the papel picado decorating our home during fiestas to the deep, earthy...

Westernization often causes a loss of native languages, especially in younger generations who communicate in English.

OPINION: Westernization diminishes culture

Aisha Shafik December 13, 2024

Throughout the world, Western culture has become dominant in all areas of life. Coming from European or American roots, societies are adopting Westernized lifestyles, and while this cultural exchange can...

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