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Sophomore Vivana Dave attempts a synchronized dive along side another diver while two of her teammates converse in the hot tub. Photo courtesy of Vivana Dave | Used with permission

The delight of diving

Leah Desai, Staff Writer • April 10, 2024

The thought of hitting her head began to fill sophomore Vivana Dave’s body with nervousness and worry as she stepped up on the board to attempt an inward dive for the first time. However, she made the...

The people of the Earth and Arbor Day Festival

Kathryn Foo and Alan Tai • May 1, 2023
A look into how the community supports the environment
Cupertino High School sophomore Lara Gupta hands custom Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action T-shirts to community members.

Cupertino celebrates sustainability at the Earth and Arbor Day Festival

Sarah Liu • April 24, 2023
Community members come together to commemorate Earth Day
Wrapped in green

Wrapped in green

Mikaylah Du and Brandon Xu • November 16, 2022
Examining FUHSD’s Green Ribbon Schools application process
Students leave their bikes at the bike racks.

Combating air pollution

Kalyani Puthenpurayil • April 19, 2022

Air pollution is not seen as a big problem in Cupertino — with an average air quality index of 40 in the past month, which is within the ideal levels of 0-50, the city is categorized as “Good” in...

One of the two bottle recycling bins the Environmental Science implemented resides in the gym. Photo by Sophia Chen

Sorting trash

Sophia Chen, Copy Editor • April 14, 2022
Looking into the recycling effort at MVHS

Single-use plastics on the rise due to COVID-19 restrictions

Ritu Atreyas • May 14, 2021
Exploring steps being taken to help restaurants minimize plastic use
Recycling and reusing are one of the values my parents have instilled in me.

Recycle, reduce, reuse BournVita jars

Jayanti Jha • December 16, 2020
How I dealt with a bout of eco-grief
An Earth Day promise

An Earth Day promise

Stuti Upadhyay • April 22, 2020
COVID-19 presents an opportunity to pursue climate action with renewed vigor
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The symbol of a face mask in America versus Asia

Rachel Jiang • April 14, 2020
Examining the reasons why Americans aren’t encouraged to wear masks as opposed to Asian countries
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Via Cupertino introduced as new rideshare service by Cupertino City Council

Rachel Jiang and Ishaani Dayal • February 12, 2020
Exploring the micro-transit system’s impact on the community
The effects of toxic masculinity in a high school environment

The effects of toxic masculinity in a high school environment

Zara Iqbal, Sreya Kumar, and Jasmine Lee • November 15, 2019
Individuals share experiences and perspectives on the popular phrase
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