by Caroline Wagner Graphics Editor It’s April 2020, the peak of Coronavirus paranoia. You haven’t left the house in weeks. As your food supply dwindles, you have no choice but to voyage […]
HUMOR: Wagner Depicts Grocery Shopping During Pandemic
Muthukrishnan Recommends Enola Holmes
by Sonali Muthukrishnan National/World Editor “To be a Holmes you must find your own path. I now see that being alone doesn’t mean that I have to be lonely. My life is […]
OPINION: Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day
by Maddie Dewhirst National/World Editor “In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” is a near-ubiquitous phrase in the United States. However, this saying highlights a perennial problem: in America we glorify Christopher Columbus, […]
Los Gatos Approaches Town Council Election
by Lexi Kupor Public Relations Manager For weeks, a rainbow of local candidate signs has brought a vivid, electoral spirit to the most frequented traffic lights, businesses, and crosswalks throughout the Los Gatos […]
HUMOR: Spelling is Unnecessary
by Brynn Gibson Graphic Designer I want to make this abundantly clear: spelling is a choice. And like all choices you make in life, it is not mandatory. Persoanlly, I do not […]
Watch the TedXLGHS Countdown Recording!
Missed the TedXLGHS Countdown live event on Oct. 10? View the full program here or view the LGHS-produced local content at the YouTube playlist embedded below. Stay updated on future events on […]
OPINION: Republican Ideals Oppose Christian Values
by Esther Sun Editor-in-Chief “[The Lord] executes justice for the fatherless and the widow and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing,” Moses declares in Deuteronomy 10:19, as the Israelite refugees […]
OPINION: College Board Must Adjust to Fit Student Circumstances
by Jackie King Humor Editor After the 2020 Advanced Placement (AP) Tests were moved online due to coronavirus, and students who had spent their whole year preparing for a specific kind of test […]
HUMOR: Chan Critiques iOS14
by Jordan Chan News Editor Picture this: I’m dying. Or actually, I’m choking. Or maybe someone stabbed me — it doesn’t really matter. The point is, there is an emergency and my life […]
HUMOR: Birds Threaten Society
by Alia Arafeh Editorial Editor If you say “bird” when someone asks what pet you want or what your favorite animal is, I must be honest: You’re really stupid. As someone who […]
OPINION: Weight Comments are Unjustified
by Emily Duvall Culture Editor Nobody wants someone to tell them what to do with their body or how they should view their own physical appearance. As a society, we have normalized […]
TedXLGHS Countdown Takes Place THIS SATURDAY!
LGHS is hosting its seventh annual TEDx event for the Los Gatos community – completely virtually! TEDxLosGatosHighSchool is joining forces with the wider TED organization to launch Countdown: a global initiative pursuing […]
Whistleblower Uncovers Unjust Medical Treatment at Georgia ICE Facility
by Sonali Muthukrishnan National/World Editor A nurse at a privately-owned immigration detention facility in Georgia submitted a complaint to the Department of Homeland Security on Sep. 14. In the report, the licensed […]
Japan Elects Yoshihide Suga as Prime Minister
On Sep. 16, chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga was elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan, succeeding former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who stepped down due to health concerns. Because of […]
OPINION: Normalize Sharing Pronouns
By Sophie Sullivan Opinion Editor As we head deeper into the school year, students and teachers alike are all too familiar with the standard introductory questions we face in a new group […]