By Staff Writers Sarah Hu and Waylon Li At around 8:45 a.m. on January 17, a 100-foot mudslide resulted in a stalled Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) train traveling between Old Canyon Road in Fremont and…
Apply to the Smoke Signal's 2023-24 Staff!
January 17, 2023
Click HERE for the application. Apply to Journalism* and the Smoke Signal’s 2023-24 Staff! If you have any questions about the class, please visit our FAQ page. As a part of your application, you’ll need to request…
MSJ DECA and Medcorps Invite MSJ Alumna to Share the Importance of Ethics with Success
December 14, 2022
By Staff Writers Sahas Goli & Lucy Yao As the bustling crowd in C-120 began to settle, MSJ DECA and Medcorps welcomed The Spark Optometry’s leading optometrist, Dr. Christine Yang, at lunch on Monday, November…
Fremont's Disability Resource Festival Spreads Awareness
October 7, 2022
By Staff Writers Jiyun Guo & Aaryan Suri Photo courtesy of Friends of Children with Special Needs On September 25, the City of Fremont held this year’s Disability Resource Festival in the Downtown Event Center…
FOG India Day Parade celebrates India’s 75th Independence Day
September 19, 2022
By Staff Writer Sahas Goli On Sunday, August 21 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., the streets around the Fremont city center were filled with festivity in celebration of India’s 75th Independence Day. Hosted by the Festival…
The Smoke Signal of Mission San Jose High School received a Gold Crown Award for the Digital News published in the 2020-21 school year from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA). According to the CSPA,…
By Staff Writers Shelley Li, Jason Tang & Kaylee Wei On April 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., hundreds of attendees gathered at Fremont’s new Downtown Event Center & Plaza for the City and…
MSJ Youth4Climate launches first high altitude balloon
April 14, 2022
By Staff Writers Pratham Bhashyakarla and Kaylee Wei On April 2, MSJ Youth4Climate launched their first high-altitude weather balloon at Natividad Creek Park in Salinas, CA. Club members, mentors, and other student participants met at…
Festival of Globe celebrates Holi at MSJ
March 30, 2022
By Staff Writers Sahas Goli and Aaryan Suri Holi is a Hindu festival celebrating the victory of good over evil, often referred to as the Festival of Colors due to its vibrant celebrations. These celebrations…
MSJ Policy Changes Amidst COVID-19 Omicron Outbreak
January 24, 2022
By Staff Writers Vedesh Kodnani, Julia Peng & Aaryan Suri As the spread of COVID-19’s Omicron variant rapidly worsens, FUSD and MSJ have seen a shift in their safety protocols. The volatility of cases means…
