Back to School

In anticipation for a game today and upcoming meets, volleyball and cross-country teams started racing through the city and spiking down on the hardwood during the early summer. Cross-country began practicing mid-June for three days-a-week at Stuart Hall High School and Golden Gate Park. “We are more experienced, which is really helpful because now everyone knows how to pace themselves i...

From service trips to taking classes, summer break time was used productively in the case of student camp counselors, college course attendees and travelers. Summertime volunteering is done by many students as a way to meet the 100 hour community service graduation requirement without the time constraints of the school year. Senior Jojo Saito spent the summer as a camp counselor along with ...

By the beginning of the first full week of classes on Monday, furniture for the refurbished Mother Williams Library should be in place, as the last shipment containers arrived this morning. Library renovation began on the library over the summer in an effort to make the space more comfortable for students, according to Plant Operations Manager Geoff De Santis. Prior to the renovation of the ...

Purchasing required texts on top of school supplies and uniforms can result in a pricy back-to-school receipt, which has students finding other ways to go about acquiring textbooks. “My first move once I get the book list is to see if anyone I know has the books I need so that I can get them for much cheaper prices,” senior Ana Paula Louie-Grover said. Louie-Grover says she prefers to see ...