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Varsity badminton team captain junior Ben Xu stretches for another extraordinary defensive move. Following two losses, the team defeats Santa Clara High School 30–0, recording 1–2 overall.

Varsity badminton team shows that hard work brings positive results

By Adam Alfi, Journalism One
March 20, 2023
The Hidden Opponent (THO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and providing resources for student-athlete mental health. THO has two representatives, known as Campus Captains, at Los Altos High School, juniors Maddy Randall and Sam Stein.

The Hidden Opponent: Combating the mental health stigma

By Ellie Ji and Dorie Xie
March 16, 2023
The JV girls basketball team had a successful winter season, recording 15–8 overall. This was a massive improvement from the 2021—2022 season, after they underwent a major coaching change, new freshman talent and most importantly, created and kept strong of team chemistry.

JV girls basketball: Community, chemistry and victory

By Dorie Xie and Ryan Bell
March 14, 2023
Junior outside hitter Aidan Cuppett takes a swing, surrounded by his teammates of the varsity boys volleyball team.

Varsity boys volleyball starts off league with a close win against Palo Alto

By Nayeon Kim, Staff Writer
March 10, 2023

Seven soccer questions with the Abedi twins

By Carissa Lai, Journalism One
March 2, 2023
The varsity girls basketball team poses with their artwork after practicing Japanese calligraphy after practice. This team bonding activity was hosted by junior Chihiro Niki and her mom, Chiharu Niki.

Chihiro Niki: connecting calligraphy, culture and composure

By Dorie Xie, Journalism One
February 28, 2023
The varsity girls basketball team poses for a team picture as the CCS Division I runner-up.

Varsity girls basketball emerge as CCS Division I runner-up, heading to State playoffs

By Dorie Xie, Journalism One
February 27, 2023
The Los Altos High School varsity boys soccer team defends a Mountain View High School player.

Varsity boys soccer wins rivalry game against Mountain View to take back first in league

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
February 13, 2023
The varsity girls basketball team poses for a team picture with senior posters and decorations after their senior night victory.

Varsity girls basketball celebrates senior night with a close win against Lynbrook

By Dorie Xie, Journalism One
February 8, 2023
Junior Aoife Turner dribbles past a Gunn defender.

Varsity girls soccer continues winning streak with 5–1 win against Gunn

By Milan Grbovic, Staff Writer
February 7, 2023
Boys soccer ties Santa Clara in extremely close game

Boys soccer ties Santa Clara in extremely close game

By Milan Grbovic and Dia Hemanth
February 2, 2023
With less than one minute left and up by 13 points, the varsity girls basketball team gathers during a timeout called by Monta Vista High School, confident for their victory.

Varsity girls basketball redeems rematch against Monta Vista

By Dorie Xie, Journalism One
January 27, 2023
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