Arts and Entertainment

By Staff Writers Shivani Avasarala, Andrew Kan, Katherine Guo & Evangeline Chang Throughout the years, MSJ’s Drama program has put on a variety of shows. To commemorate these productions, the Smoke Signal has compiled a timeline…

By Staff Writer Julia Park MSJ Visual Arts and Music for Society (VAMS) held their annual benefit concert at Irvington High School’s Valhalla Theater on December 22 in collaboration with Irvington High School’s VAMS and…

By Staff Writers Amy Chen & Richard Chenyu Zhou Ordering food has never been easier as many apps now offer food pickup and delivery services from local restaurants and eateries. The Smoke Signal tested and…

By Staff Writers Ella Chen & Jonathan Ko In a stunning stand-alone movie that sets off the Rebellion as we know it, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story fits in between the third Star Wars…

By Staff Writer Julia Park Led by English Teacher John Boegman, students performed a scene from William Shakespeare’s Macbeth on November 16 at the University of California, Davis along with students from other schools. All…

By Centerspread Editor Mallika Gupta & Feature Editor Kevin Li The long-awaited first installment of J.K. Rowling’s five-part prequel to her renowned wizarding world entices an entire generation of Harry Potter readers to theaters. Over…

By Staff Writers Evangeline Chang, Ella Chen, Hana Sheikh & Richard Chenyu Zhou The Bay Area is home to a variety of artwork and exhibits that reflect its diversity. This month, the Smoke Signal spotlights six…