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  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…

  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…

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…

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…

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…

By: Staff Writer Jacinta Chang As the night of MSJ’s Relay for Life continued on, students walked along the track lit with luminarias. However, much to the surprise of everyone present, the sprinklers along the…

By: Staff Writer Iyesha Puri   35 MSJ students competed at the DECA International Career Development Conference (ICDC) in Atlanta, Georgia from May 3-6. Students who placed top four in their competitive events at the…

By: Staff Writer Hairol Ma   At 6:30 PM, Freshmen Tulika Mohanti, Neha Saxena, and Nitya Taravakil performed a Bollywood dance for the cheering audience. Dressed in black tops and skirts covered with blue sashes…

By: Staff Writer Megan Ren The hot afternoon was punctuated with a lively water balloon fight. Participants lined up in pairs facing each other, tossing a water balloon and stepping back to farther distances until…