October Newsbytes #2
October 10, 2014
By: Staff Writer Kylie Cheung Local: Hydrogen Fuel Car Dilemma In San Francisco, as car show season approaches, many eagerly await the first mass market hydrogen fuel cars by Toyota and Mercedes. The Mercedes…
Marching Band Wins Awards at Newark Days Parade
October 8, 2014
By: Staff Writer Sayan Ghosh Each year, the city of Newark holds a Newark Days celebration to commemorate the city’s founding in 1955. The celebration includes a parade in which several school bands perform….
Copper Piping Stolen from MSJ Buildings
October 5, 2014
By: Staff Writer Adele Shen Several men dressed in white overalls stole boiler piping form the E-Wing roof and the roof over the stairs leading from the bell tower quad to the E-Wing on September…
October Newsbytes #1
October 3, 2014
By: Staff Writer Andrew Chen Local: Statewide Ban on Plastic Bags Governor Jerry Brown signed America’s first statewide ban on single-use plastic bags on September 30. The bill will phase out all plastic bags…
MSJ's BFF Puts Its Best Foot Forward
September 26, 2014
By: Staff Writer Kylie Cheung This year, in an effort to assist mid-year and out-of-country transfer students at MSJ, students of the Best Foot Forward (BFF) Mentoring Program allied with the counseling department…
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
September 21, 2014
By: Web Editors Jacinta Chang and Nithya Rajeev In a recent article published online by the San Mateo County Times, writer John Horgan exclaims, “Holy Toledo, what the heck is in the water at…
FTC Kickoff 2014
September 17, 2014
By: Sports Editor Abigail Wong On the morning of Saturday, September 6th, a bustling energy filled the air as teams from all over northern California gathered for the 2014-15 FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Nor-Cal robotics…
September Newsbytes
September 12, 2014
By: Opinion Editor Alice Cheng Local: New California gun control bill passed In late August, the California Senate passed a bill that confiscates firearms from individuals who have the potential to commit acts of…
Six-year WASC Accreditation for MSJ
May 28, 2014
By: Staff Writer Michael Hsiu This March, a Western Accreditation of Schools and Colleges (WASC) committee visited MSJ to administer its accreditation process. Through hard work on the part of everyone involved, the Accrediting Commission…
MSJ Awarded $10,000 Raley's Grant
May 27, 2014
By Staff Writer Andrea Tam MSJ won a $10,000 grant presented by the Raley’s Reach program. The money will be used to purchase computers and other technological equipment for the school’s disadvantaged students. Raley’s Reach…
