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By: Kerrie Wu From March 29 to April 1, a total of 14 MSJ students competed in the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) California Leadership Conference in Orange County, CA. Junior Nelish Ardeshna won…

By: Kevin He Mission San Jose High School held its annual Charity Fashion show on Thursday, April 5th, to benefit Olympic gold-medalist and MSJ alumnus Kristi Yamaguchi’s Always Dream Foundation. In addition to special performances…

By: Rachel Choi As Internet continues to take on more diverse roles in modern society, it impacts many fields, including education. Virtual education has come a long way from its beginnings as a way of…

By: Kerrie Wu MSJ’s annual Charity Fashion Show will be held on Thursday, April 5, from 7-10 pm in C120. The show will feature MSJ students modeling in multiple categories, including sportswear, formal wear, and…

By: Sherry Xiao On Friday, April 30, parents and schoolmates gathered at Gomes Elementary School to watch MSJ’s Class of 2014 Talent Show. The event, emceed by the four class officers, boasted 22 different acts…

This gallery is a continuation of the “Warriors Sweep Cyber Foundation Contest” article that appeared in the March  2 issue of the Smoke Signal. The winners, Juniors Brandon Wu, Jeffrey Yuan, and Senior Jeffrey Sun…

This February, make sure to participate in the February Album Writing Month Challenge (FAWM)! The challenge is simple; write 14 songs in the month of February. This year, the song-writing value has been increased to 14…

By: Vivian Jair A biennial competition open to all district students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the 2012 FUSD Young Authors’ contest challenged participants to create their own book. Each contestant wrote a short fictional…

By: Grace Wu On February 14th 2012, MSJ’s Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) held their annual mock wedding during lunch in the A-wing cafeteria. The event gave students the opportunity to exchange vows with each other…

By: Anjali Kanthilal Smoke Signal: What experience do you have working with the student body? How will it show if/when you become president? Monica Liu: I am currently the ASB secretary, so I do have a…