by Kathy Fang and Nicole Chen

November 14, 2018 • No Comments

Upper school choral and dance groups performed at the annual Santana Row Tree Lighting festival, which was hosted last night starting at 5 p.m. Students from Downbeat, Varsity dance, JV dance, Kinetic Krew, Showstoppers, High Voltage and Dance Fusion sung and danced to a number of festive songs. Due to the poor air quality, performers wore masks prior to and after the performance to minimize exposure to particulate matter.

by Delaney Logue, TALON Photo Editor

November 8, 2018 • No Comments

Its corners creased and spine bent, my pocket-sized Red Planet by Robert A. Heinlein is more than just a book. The cover depicts a tall alien figure carrying Jim Marlowe and his companions through the unique greenery of Mars. The once-smooth surface of the small book feels cool in my hand, my thumb brushing against frayed edges and wrinkled paper. Although the text is faded and the pages are yellowed from years of use,...