Skip to Main Content
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

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

As I posed on stage, waiting to perform, the song echoed through the theater. The beats were clear, but the words were unfamiliar. Even though I had mastered the steps and the movements, understanding...

Summertime allows the SCHS community to relax and spend time doing fun activities with their loved ones.

Sunrise to sunset:

Amanda Troll May 30, 2024

With summer right around the corner, many SCHS students look forward to the activities and traditions that await them. For most, the warm season brings numerous possibilities and excitements for individuals...

A&E: Birthdays leave an effect on students and staff

A&E: Birthdays leave an effect on students and staff

Catalina Lopez February 18, 2024

Birthdays are celebrated by many people around the world as they grow up. For those who celebrate, birthdays create memories that may last a lifetime and stir up emotions. Junior Sarah Brady sees her...

In winter, many choose to put up Christmas decorations and trees, much like this Christmas tree in Santana Row.

A&E: Students and staff describe their favorite winter traditions

Areha Shah December 17, 2023

Winter comes along with seemingly countless traditions, some are religious, and others are festive activities or sports. During this season and the break that comes with it, students and staff at SCHS...

Seniors Asher Dubin and Cheyenne De Guzman pose for a picture after walking out during the homecoming rally court ceremony.

SCHS presents its first homecoming rally in four years

Ellen Vu October 19, 2023

With excitement for homecoming traditions, such as the dance and football game, students were able to enjoy an old tradition at the end of Homecoming Week, the Homecoming Rally. On Friday, Oct. 13, SCHS...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
traditions