Self Photoshoots
June 9, 2020
by Staff Writers Megh Basu, Kruthi Gollapudi, Lily Oh, Varun Upadhyay, Mingxin Wang & Brooke Zheng
Guide to Food Photography
May 27, 2020
Want to take mouthwatering photographs of your everyday dishes? Check out the Smoke Signal’s guide to food photography for various tips on how to make your food appear as scrumptious as possible! by Staff Writers…
Guide to Art Therapy
April 28, 2020
by Staff Writers Sumani Alem, Kruthi Gollapudi, & Varun Upadhyay The outbreak of COVID-19 and the resulting concerns have been stressful for many. Art therapy can be a helpful way to cope with feelings of…
Quarantine Snapshots
April 27, 2020
by Staff Writer Sreetama Chowdhury We’re currently entering our sixth week of quarantine, and as shelter-in-place continues, Mission students have found many ways to occupy themselves in the safety of their own homes. To connect and…
Asian Art Styles
March 26, 2020
Asian art’s rich cultures span thousands of years. To celebrate its influence, the Smoke Signal has featured popular styles and compiled works of student artists. by Staff Writers Mahek Bhora, Amanda Pang & Mingxin Wang …
by Staff Writer Sakshi Umrotkar On December 21, FUSD students enjoyed an evening of melodious singing and performances to raise funds for wildfire relief at MSJ Visual Arts and Music for Society’s (VAMS) 2019 Winter…
Students Dance the Night Away at the Winter Waltz
December 15, 2019
by Staff Writer Sumani Alem Students gathered at the gymnasium on December 13 for the Winter Waltz, dressed in their best formal attire and anticipating a night of fun. Attendees fended themselves from the cold…
Humans of MSJ: New Year's Resolutions
December 11, 2019
by Staff Writers Lily Oh, Amanda Pang, and Brooke Zheng With 2020 right around the corner, it is the perfect time to reflect on accomplishments of the past year and look forward to what the…
Check out the Smoke Signal’s photos of the Wizarding World of 2021 and Big Hero Seniors! Photos by Editor-in-Chief Lucia Li, Centerspread Editor Shreya Sridhar, Graphics Editor Selina Yang, Staff Writers Anya Agarwal, Lily Oh,…
Homecoming Photos: Freshmen Avengers and Sophomore Trainers
October 9, 2019
Check out the Smoke Signal’s photo recap of the Freshmen Avengers and Sophomore Trainers! Photos by Centerspread Editor Karen Li, Graphics Editor Kimberly Huang, Staff Writers Sumani Alem, Nishi Bhagat, Mahek Bhora, Maggie Lai