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By Staff Writers Gloria Chang, Amy Chen & Jonathan Ko In light of the class elections for the Class of 2020 on March 10 and the class elections for the Class of 2019 and 2018…
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By Staff Writers Gloria Chang, Amy Chen & Jonathan Ko In light of the class elections for the Class of 2020 on March 10 and the class elections for the Class of 2019 and 2018…
By Sports Editor Cindy Yuan & Staff Writers Jessica Jen, Helen Wang & Maggie Zhao Before Jessica Jen Having devoted a large portion of my childhood time to reading about archery, my theoretical knowledge can…
By Staff Writer Helen Wang Day 1 Dear Diary: My reader just received her book! I’m so excited to embark on another literary journey with an enthusiastic student. To think of all the memories…
By Staff Writers Ian Hsu, Andrew Kan, Amber Lee & Vicki Xu The Mission Possible Parent Faculty Association (MPPFA) has transformed the campus of MSJ with the many renovations and technology updates it helps…
By Staff Writers Amy Chen & Jenny Miao The Smoke Signal interviewed Sophomores Shivang Shelat and Anthony Gao, known as the Fantastic Fellows, and Ashley Wang about their respective blogs. Read on to find out…
By Staff Writers Amy Chen, Hannah Chou, Heather Gan & Andrew Kan With finals just around the corner, the Diehard Tryhards decided to wind down and play a friendly game of Bocce Ball. In an…
By Staff Writers Hannah Chou, Katherine Guo, Amber Lee & Anagha Mandayam As the holidays approach, decorations begin to appear and gifts pop up under the tree. In celebration of the festivities, the Diehard Tryhards held…
By Staff Writers Deeksha Raina & Hana Sheikh For chronic procrastinators or students with busy schedules, it may be hard to stay on task and motivated. The Smoke Signal tried out a variety of productivity apps…
By Staff Writers Zen Thumparkkul & Cindy Yuan The Smoke Signal Editors Zen Thumparkkul and Cindy Yuan arrived at Ice Cubed Creamery on the morning of November 22 with their sleeves rolled up, ready to uncover…
By Staff Writers Stephanie Dutra, Jonathan Ko, Deeksha Raina & Maggie Zhao In an epic showdown of wordplay and songwriting abilities, the Diehard Tryhards each composed an original song parody from the excerpts of popular songs,…