by Sophie Sullivan and Lucy Holland Media Production Editor and Sports Editor On Aug. 4, a pair of explosions centered at a port in Beirut, Lebanon, left more than 200 dead and 5,000 […]
Explosions Kill and Injure Thousands in Beirut
Research Indicates that Mass Testing Will Let America Open Economy
by Sonali Muthukrishnan News Editor Mass testing may be the answer to opening up the US economy and “getting back to normal.” Research done by teams at Stanford, in the US, Israel, […]
Fifteen-year-old Black Girl Imprisoned After Failing to Complete Online Schoolwork
by Sonali Muthukrishnan News Editor At a hearing on Jul. 20, a Michigan Judge refused to release a Black girl, incarcerated since mid-May. A court placed the teenager, identified by her middle […]
LGHS Students and Alumni Host Solidarity Sit-In for Victims of Sexual Assault
by Maddie Dewhirst Staff Writer On Sun., Jul. 26, upwards of 350 people gathered on the Los Gatos High School track to stand in solidarity with survivors of sexual assault. Ten current and […]
District Announces Remote Learning Plans
by Brynn Gibson and Georgia Kaufman Staff Writers Superintendent Michael Grove announced in a July 17 email that all students in the LGSUHSD school district will begin the 2020-21 school year from […]
District Announces Paul Robinson as New LGHS Interim Principal
by Sasha Ryu Editor-in-Chief This evening, Superintendent Michael Grove announced Paul Robinson’s appointment as Los Gatos High School’s new Interim Principal. Over the span of his 40 years as an educator, Robinson […]
Stanford University Cuts Varsity Sports
by Jackie King and Sophie Sullivan People Editor and Media Production Editor Stanford University announced the indefinite removal of 11 varsity sports after the 2020-21 season on Wed., July 8, in a joint statement released by […]
Egrets Abound at Mountain View Rookery
by Alaina Fox Editor-in-Chief Croaks and caws fill the air on Shorebird Way, Mountain View as a flurry of white feathers soars overhead. Every year, this street—closed off to cars—becomes a rookery for […]
37 Black Lives Matter Petitions You Can Sign Today
by Maddie Dewhirst, Raffie Pelayo, Sofia Rossi, & Sasha Ryu Staff Writers, Editor-in-Chief Upon seeing video after video and hearing story after story of black people dying at the hands of the police, it can feel as […]
Jovan Nesbit Reflects on BLM, Local Culture, and Capacity for Change
by Sonali Muthukrishnan and Alia Arafeh News Editor and Culture Editor Jovan Nesbit is a Black entrepreneur from Stockton, California. He has a large social media presence on his Instagram account (@see_forward), where he […]
LGHS Students Write Personal Statements for Father’s Day
by Sasha Ryu Editor-in-Chief This Father’s Day, I wanted to give LGHS students the opportunity to show their appreciation for their fathers, grandfathers, step fathers, godfathers, foster dads, and any other inspirational father […]
Companies reevaluate racist product symbols
by Lexi Kupor People Editor As the Black Lives Matter movement continues to sweep the United States, hopes of reform are visible not just in the social, political, and structural spheres, but also […]
Supreme Court prohibits workplace discrimination against LGBTQ+ community
by Sofia Rossi and Maddie Dewhirst National/World Editor and News Editor In a highly anticipated and groundbreaking moment in the battle for LGBTQ equality, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday, Jun. 15, in a 6-3 decision […]
Why the June 3rd Protest Didn’t End at LGHS
by Sasha Ryu Editor-in-Chief On Wed., Jun. 3, hundreds of demonstrators marched down Los Gatos Boulevard to show their support for the Black Lives Matter movement. From start to finish, the two-hour protest […]
New Zealand Seemingly Free of COVID-19
by Senji Torrey Staff Writer Through the rapid response by its government, as of Jun. 7, New Zealand has no COVID-19 cases. Though this nation is relatively small, this is no small feat. […]