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Seniors’ most difficult courses

By Michelle Liao

By Michelle Liao with Ivy Liang Throughout four years of attendance at Galileo, seniors have taken courses at various difficulty levels and gained experience from them. From late-night assignments to…

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Flores looking to make changes as new A. P.

By Derrick Jiang

After 8 years of teaching Spanish, Mr. Flores is looking to make changes at the school, making it friendlier and more welcoming as he has taken on the position of…

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Spotlights of Song & Yell

By Justin Szeto

Galileo's orchestra and band led by Ms. Sakura. Overcoming a number of obstacles and changes, the 78th annual Song & Yell went on smoothly, and even ahead of schedule, with…

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Haunted House haunts HOCO

By Jennifer Olano

Hosting their first ever haunted house collaboration, the Haunted House committee, with the help of Futurama, created a spooky event to compliment the homecoming dance, on October 28th, where students…

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2023 HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST

By Tenzin Dawa

By Tenzin Dawa, Staff Writer The Annual Galileo Costume contest had a great turnout this year, with many creative costumes being exhibited for all to see. For the winners of…

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Fall Spirit Week @ Galileo

By Alyssa Yuen

Getting into the spirit of fall, Galileo celebrated Spirit Week during the week of 10/27 & 10/30-11/3 which led up to the 75th Song & Yell contest. Students pulled our…

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Showing it’s age: Galileo’s needed repairs

By Sally Rong

By Sally Rong, Staff Writer Since Galileo has 102 years of history, there are places with some wear and tear that need obvious fixing. Unfortunately with a big school but…

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HOMECOMING DAY PHOTOJOURNALISM

By Jason Feng

By Jason Feng, Staff Writer Homecoming was an action packed all day event for Galileo which included a home football game vs Lowell, the homecoming dance, and a haunted house…

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Trees over fountains: StartUp’s Canopy Project

By Ivy Liang

By Ivy Liang with Michelle Liao After 3 months of planning, funding, and gathering supplies, the StartUp Academy helped take on the role of beautifying the school through painting murals…

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2023 Song and Yell Preparations

By Jaiden Lin

After months of preparation, all of the classes have been tirelessly practicing, before and after school as well as during lunch, in an effort to prepare for this year’s Song…

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Haunted HOCO

By Justin Szeto

Homecoming court announcements. With much anticipation, this year’s Halloween themed homecoming dance sold out days before the event, which disappointed the many students who crowded the ASB Store in an…

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Protest for Peace in Palestine

By Fearooz Al-Rabahi

By Fearooz Al-Rabahi & Dana Elgaali Taken by The San Francisco Standard Over 50 students walked out of class during 4th period, on Thursday October 18 to protest the end…

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Schkoll’s High School Struggles

By Derrick Jiang

As someone who has had experience dealing with depression during high school, 7-year counselor Ms. Alicia Schkoll wanted to share her experiences to let students know that it’s okay to…