Lark Breen Culture Editor Pumpkins, apple cider, and ghoulish ghosts: fall has arrived, even if the colder weather has yet to arrive! Although Coro is on Halloween, there are many other ways […]
Bay Area locations for fun autumn activities
LGHS water polo team hosts Tessa Joy Invitational
by Camille Fowler Web Editor On the weekend of October 16-17, the Los Gatos varsity water polo team hosted the Tessa Joy Invitational tournament. The tournament was originally called the Wildcat Classic, […]
Arguing isn’t a bad thing
by Jessica Blough Center Editor In a recent disagreement between me and a friend, she said to me, “Why do you have to be so argumentative all the time?” My response was, “Why […]
Opinion: Increase regulations on gun ownership
by Lauren Sanders Opinion Editor When Tiffany Goldwire left her children for just minutes to go to the bathroom, she did not anticipate that her 2-year-old son would accidentally shoot and kill […]
New information released about MH-17 crash
by Hyuntae Byun Editor-in-Chief On Tues., Oct. 13, the Dutch Safety Board released a report detailing the cause of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 accident, in which 298 people died after a Boeing […]
Apple release of new iPhone 6S and 6S Plus
by Camille Fowler Web Editor After waiting two excruciatingly long years to be eligible to upgrade from an iPhone 4S, a jittery 15-year-old finally walks out of the Apple Store with a […]
Meninism should support men’s rights
by Sarah Sullivan Culture Editor Meninism. The word in itself is a source of outrage and discussion, and never fails to illicit strong emotions and opinions when discussed. Whether it be feelings of support […]
California enacts the yes means yes law
by Abbi Berry Web Editor On Sept. 27 California became the first state to define sexual consent as presence of “yes” rather than an absence of “no.” This law essentially diminishes the […]
Oregon school shooting brings up nationwide issue of gun control
by Camille Fowler Web Editor On October 1, a 26-year-old man attacked Umpqua College, killing ten people and severely injuring seven. The gunman, Chris Harper Mercer, had been a student at the […]
Pope Francis visits the United States
by Rowyn van Miltenburg News Editor On Tuesday, Sept. 22, Pope Francis flew into the US for a five-day visit after his four-day jaunt to Cuba. During his first trip to the […]
Unplugged 2015
by El Gato News On Thursday Sept. 24, the many musical and comedic talents of LGHS were seen at unplugged. Here are the videos of their performances, as well as the fantastic […]
Meet the Press
by Cole Potter and Sophie Comeau Web Editor-in-Chief and Web Editor You love the paper, now get to know who writes it! Here it is, El Gato’s 2015-2016 tell-all Meet the Press.
El Gato creates a senior video
by Sophie Comeau Web Editor El Gato seniors Kate Hinsche, Madeline Hagar , and Sophie Comeau are embarking on a new project. This year, El Gato will release a senior video. In […]
Career sexism in America is a real issue
by Kate Hinsche People Editor Women face countless obstacles in the workforce, including sexual harassment and fewer opportunities for advancement. However, one more commonly overlooked struggle within the realm of career sexism […]
Cats beat St. Mary’s in first home football game
by Camille Fowler Web Editor On Sept. 25, the Los Gatos football team finally got the chance to conquer on home soil in their game against Saint Mary’s. Spirited alumni came decked […]