The student news site of Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California

The Talon
The student news site of Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California

The Talon
The student news site of Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California

The Talon
Savita Govind

Savita Govind, Copy/Content Editor

All content by Savita Govind
Fast Fashion: A Trend to End

Fast Fashion: A Trend to End

By Savita Govind and Isabella Borkovic
December 13, 2017
Los Altos' Niche Sports

Los Altos’ Niche Sports

By Jocelyn Maeyama, Emma Van Geuns, and Savita Govind
November 16, 2017
Anne Schill

Bus Driver Shortages Impact Athletic Programs

By Anisha Desai, Savita Govind, and Cameron Avery
May 9, 2017

Digital Health in Action

By Savita Govind, Priya Dixit, and Nathan Godderis
March 25, 2017

Moving Forward, Moving On?

By Savita Govind, Anisha Desai, Ross Avery, and Sana Khader
March 25, 2017
Photo by Kimia Shahidi.

Filippo Salvati: Thinking Italian, Speaking English

By Julia Santos and Savita Govind
January 17, 2017
"Gig" Economy Drives New Working Relationships

“Gig” Economy Drives New Working Relationships

By Savita Govind, Copy/Content Editor
November 17, 2016
Dafna's Delights

Dafna’s Delights

By Jessica King, Savita Govind, Adrienne Mitchel, and Thara Salim
October 18, 2016
Nicolas Betancur’s Journey to Psychology

Nicolas Betancur’s Journey to Psychology

By Savita Govind and Javin Pombra
October 16, 2016
These test scores do not represent the complexities of the situation as the demographics of the students in the classes vary in skill and preparation levels due to the nature of the curriculum. There are other factors at play, meaning this data does not support the claim that one school has superior teaching staff or curriculum. Graphic by Anne Schill.

AP Physics I Test Scores Raise Concerns

By Savita Govind and Anisha Desai
September 27, 2016

Wi-Fi System Updates Continue

By Savita Govind, Copy/Content Editor
September 6, 2016

AP Human Geography Diversifies Social Studies Department

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
May 2, 2016
District approves math placement rules

District approves math placement rules

By Savita Govind and Alex Wong
March 10, 2016

Seeing Death

By Claire Bai, Emily Terada, Kevin Yen, Eli Colbert, Savita Govind, Miranda Li, and Michael Sieffert
March 9, 2016
Sleep Cycle

Sleep Cycle

By Savita Govind and Anisha Desai
February 12, 2016
Neko Atsume

Neko Atsume

By Savita Govind and Anisha Desai
February 12, 2016
Heads Up!

Heads Up!

By Savita Govind and Anisha Desai
February 12, 2016
Technology Changes in the Classroom

Technology Changes in the Classroom

By Savita Govind and Rachel Lu
February 12, 2016
Society of Province United for Economic Development of Petion ville (SOPUDEP) leader Madam Réa Dol and her husband Bataille Dol at their presentation in the college career center on Wednesday, December 2. SOPUDEP aims to provide Haitian people in need with education and programs to aid the community economically. Photo by Allegra Maeso.

SOPUDEP Provides Assistance to Haitians in Need

By Chris Dadok and Savita Govind
December 17, 2015
Freshman Owen MacKenzie runs for the varsity boys cross country team. While being a freshman on a varsity team can be challenging, it provides a great experience for top young athletes. Photo by Josh Kirshenbaum.

Freshmen on Varsity: Underclass, Above Expectations

By Savita Govind and Booker Martin
December 15, 2015

Girls Soccer Loses to Palo Alto

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
December 3, 2015
District Passes Math Placement Policy

District Passes Math Placement Policy

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
November 17, 2015
STEM Committee organizes talks for students

STEM Committee organizes talks for students

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
October 28, 2015
Junior Kat Mumm celebrates with her teammates after a point. Photos by Meilin Tsao.

Girls Volleyball Downs Paly

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
September 29, 2015

A Day in the Life of Sophomore Ananya Subramanian

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
September 29, 2015
Girls Volleyball lines up to defend a serve. Photo by Allegra Maeso.

Girls Volleyball Tops Leland for First Win

By Savita Govind, Staff Writer
September 17, 2015
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