By Georgia Kaufman Opinion Editor In her 18th year of teaching at Los Gatos High School, Ms. Cathy Messenger is beloved by all of her students, the LGHS administration, and the Los […]
Teacher of the Month: Mrs. Messenger
Johnson Ave Haunted House Shocks and Terrifies
By: Ainsley Northrop People Editor The student-created haunted house located on Johnson Avenue brought terror to countless Los Gatos residents this Halloween. The amazingly thought-out haunted house was a product of various […]
Savanna Sisterhood Empowers Women
By Macy Dennon Local Editor LGHS junior Zoe Swanson and her sister Mikaela Swanson started a company called Savanna Sisterhood this summer, and their theme of female empowerment is nothing less than […]
Polenteria Dishes Up Delicious Food
By Kate Gruetter National/World Editor When asked to describe her restaurant in one word, Yvonne Khananis chose heart. Khananis, the chef of Polenteria in downtown Los Gatos, located on Victory Lane, stated […]
Quizza Presents Alternative to Quizlet
By: Dana Hathaway and Esha Bagora Editorial Editor and PR Manager In mid-October, LGHS students pouring into school were met with a flyer and robot car (with a QR code) at every […]
LGUSD Settles Lawsuit over Brian Houg Sexual Assaults
By: Bridie Beamish Culture Editor TW: Sexual Assault In a settlement, the Los Gatos Union School District (LGUSD) agreed to pay two former Blossom Hill Elementary students 5.1 million dollars. Two former […]
Shooting Scare at Santa Cruz High School
By: Macy Dennon and Bridie Beamish Local and Culture Editors Law enforcement arrived at Santa Cruz High School (SCHS) around 9:30 AM on Oct. 27 after receiving a call from an alleged […]
LGHS Spanish Program Celebrates Dia de Los Muertos
By: Linda Wang Humor Editor On Nov. 1 and Nov. 2, festivities made their way to Los Gatos High School as the Spanish program celebrated Dia de Los Muertos. For every period […]
LGHS Hosts Unplugged
By Ainsley Northrop People Editor On Thursday, Nov. 3, LGHS hosted its annual talent show, Unplugged, which featured various performances, including singing, guitar, harmonica, and more. One act featured juniors Ro Venezia […]
Gavin Newsom Withholds Funding Until Homelessness Tackled
By: Jordan Chan Editor-in-Chief After reviewing local governments’ plans to reduce homelessness, on Nov. 3, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced his decision to withhold millions of dollars in aid until city and […]
Dogs Maul Owner in Ventura County
By Aliya Koshalieva Media Team On Oct. 20, a pack of six dogs mauled their owners, a 16-year-old girl and her mother, in Ventura County. The pair attempted to exit their Manzanita […]
Help for Humanity Builds Stronger Community
By: Saya Alvares and Ella Marrufo Sports Editors Help for Humanity — formally known as Aid an Orphanage — is shifting its focus from working with orphanages to working with a more […]
Los Gatos Holds Municipal Elections
By: Victor Josifovski National/World Editor On Nov. 8, the town of Los Gatos held its municipal elections, which included voting on three new Town Council members, candidates for the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union […]
Koshalieva Reviews New Joji Album
By: Aliya Koshalieva Graphics Editor After months of waiting, Joji, the former YouTuber-turned-singer, dropped his third studio album, SMITHEREENS, on Nov 4. Joji rose to fame as Filthy Frank and Pink Guy, […]
Westcliff Photo Diary
By: Alex Evans Editor-in-Chief Finding time to get away from the rush of the start of school hasn’t exactly been easy. Nevertheless, these moments of escape from the oven of Los Gatos […]