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Artist of the Month: Lily Tsai
The Oracle: Why do you like band/orchestra? Lily Tsai: It’s an opportunity to share and create music with other people, and we do quite a number of fun activities and concerts, such as smaller ensembles and tours. I’ve found orchestra has a very strong community and mentoring system, especially because we include students from every [...]
Artist of the Month: Kelsey Chan
The Oracle: What media do you primarily use? Why do you use it? Kelsey Chan: I chose the clarinet in fifth grade because I liked the tone quality of the clarinet the most. It also had the largest range of notes that it could play, and the instrument itself wasn’t too big to carry around. [...]
News Bites
Written by: Lisa Hao and Rani Shiao Paly student defaces Gunn football field A Palo Alto High School (Paly) student vandalized the football field by defecating on the “G” on Dec. 26, 2012. The student then proceeded to pour water on the feces and used the waterball to smear the excrement on the white turf. [...]
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Fall sports maintain excellence in post-season playoffs
Written by: Shireen Ahsan, Lawrence Chen, Roy Shadmon and Rani Shiao Football The football team, with a 4-0 record in the El Camino division and an overall record of 6-2, has been smashing the competition this year, beating the Harker Eagles 42-20, the Los Altos Eagles 42-0 during Homecoming and the Cupertino Pioneers 36-6. As of [...]
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Fall sports continue to perform, retain high hopes
Written by: Boot Bullwinkle, Lawrence Chen, Rani Shiao, Klaire Tan, and Alvin Wang Girls’ Volleyball The varsity girls’ volleyball team has had ups and downs this season, but has maintained high goals for the remainder of the season. “I know we can be amazing,” senior co-captain Nitika Johri said, “but we have to learn how to [...]
Seniors participate in triathlon exercise regimens
Written by: Ben Atlas Triathlon training is difficult even for professional athletes, but it was the exact challenge seniors Steve Yang and Josh Trockel were looking for. Yang and Trockel were motivated to begin training approximately six weeks ago in order to get into shape and increase their aerobic fitness. “We chose to start because [...]
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Fall sports projected to improve records in new season
Written by: Chaewon Lee, Roy Shadmon, Rani Shiao, and Henry Siu Girl’s Volleyball After two disappointing seaso ns with only one league win, the girls’ volleyball team wants to prove that they belong in the Santa Clara Valley Athletic De Anza League. Head coach Kevin Hwang believes that the team is ready to face their competition. [...]
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Campus construction continues at rapid pace over break
The Gunn campus is in the process of expanding with the addition of eight new buildings. The math and English building will be ready by the beginning of the 2013-2014 academic year, and the new World Languages building and gym will be finished by second semester of this year. Construction of the four-building, two-story complex [...]
