Phoenix Poetry Slam
By: Katie Sun Phoenix Art and Literary Magazine held a poetry slam from 6-9 PM on Saturday, February 1 in the Little Theatre. The event was a fundraiser for the production of their annual…
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By: Katie Sun Phoenix Art and Literary Magazine held a poetry slam from 6-9 PM on Saturday, February 1 in the Little Theatre. The event was a fundraiser for the production of their annual…
By: Melissa Peng During semifinals, the alliance Pink Fruffy Unicorns and CHS Robotics 49ers competed against the Purple Reign and Acrobots partnership, while CHS Robotics and Topsy Turvy faced Lemon Drops and RoboCats. The first…
By: Melissa Peng The four highest-ranked teams after qualifying rounds, with MSJ’s Pink Fruffy Unicorns, chose partners and created four alliances at 4:00 PM. The MSJ team emerged from the first half of the tournament…
By: Melissa Peng After the twelfth match, with three rounds under each team’s belt, the top three teams are: Team 5353- Pink Fruffy Unicorns from Mission San Jose High, Team 4475- Purple Reign from Sequoia…
By: Melissa Peng Sixteen robotics teams from across the Bay Area gathered in C-120 to participate in MSJ’s second FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) qualifying tournament, hosted by FTC Team 5151, or Infinity. There are seven…
By: Nithya Rajeev On January 9, the majority of the sophomore English students gathered in C-120 to hear Holocaust survivor Dora A. Sorell speak about her experiences as a young girl and an…
By: Grace Dong Yoko Young, an internationally acclaimed dancer and teacher, passed away on October 29, 2013. Yoko will forever be remembered for her dedication to the City of Fremont and her contribution to…
By: Alice Cheng Students flocked to the bell tower quad Wednesday, December 4 before school to collect T-shirts advocating Peer Resource’s Stronger Than You Think (StrongerTYT) campaign. Students who filled out a sheet about…
By: Abigail Wong A candlelight vigil was held by Mission San Jose High School’s PFA on Saturday, November 16 at Lake Elizabeth’s Performance Pavilion for a remembrance and an awareness of the effects of…
By: Hairol Ma Started just last year, the MSJ Community Garden (covered in our October issue) has already transformed the area behind the abandoned vandal watch house into a charming site. Home to student…