Practice Makes Perfect

January 21, 2010 • Katherine Wang  
Filed under Irvington News, News

The first Ritmo Latino rehearsal shows definite potential On Saturday, January 16, Ritmo Latino had their first official rehearsal in Vahalla. An annual dance performance directed by Mr. Ballado, Ritmo Latino was first created six years ago to showcase Latin dance and music and is growing in the number... Read more »

All-State Honor Band Spotlight

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January 24, 2010 • Quess Liu  
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Student Spotlight

Interview with Senior Patric Ho Senior Patric Ho was one of four students from Irvington to make it into the All-State Honor Band. “I didn’t expect to get in,” said Patric. “So I was pretty excited and happy about it. Patric has been playing the clarinet for seven years now and has been taking... Read more »

Television’s Biggest Scandal: Leno vs. O’Brien

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January 24, 2010 • Selina Mahesri  
Filed under Entertainment, Television, Top Stories

Disputes between time slots of the Jay Leno show and the Conan O’Brien show may result in O’Brien’s leaving the NBC network On Thursday, January 7th, 2010 NBC met with two of television’s comedians–Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien–to negotiate an agreement in which... Read more »

MLK Speech & Debate Invitational

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January 25, 2010 • Sahil Pandya  
Filed under Irvington News, News, Top Stories

Club moves forward with more success as they get ready for Stanford Starting on Friday, January 15, the MLK Speech and Debate Invitational at Logan High School brought together participants from all over the country. Speakers and debaters flew in from Southern California and Texas to take part in the... Read more »

Varsity Boys – Schedule

January 25, 2010  
Filed under Uncategorized

Varsity Boys Soccer Date Time Opponent Score Result 11/20/2009 3:30 PM Pittsburg 0-1 L 11/21/2009 10:30 PM De Anza 2-2 T 11/23/2009 3:30 PM Moreau Catholic 3-0 W 11/30/2009 5:30 PM Deer Valley 1-5 L 12/1/2009 5:30 PM Acalanes 1-4 L 12/3/2009 5:30... Read more »

Boys – Schedule

January 26, 2010  
Filed under Uncategorized

Varsity/JV Boys Tennis Date Time Opponent Score Result 3/9/2010 3:45 PM Kennedy (H) - - 3/11/2010 3:45 PM Washington (A) - - 3/16/2010 3:45 PM Newark Memorial (H) - - 3/18/2010 3:45 PM Mission San Jose (A) - - 3/23/2010 3:45 PM American... Read more »

Kick Back and Relax Day

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January 27, 2010 • Ramya Kaushik  
Filed under Editorials, Opinions, Top Stories

National holidays come and go, and no one seems to forget when the  special days occur. But, if you were to ask them what national holiday it was or what the reasoning was behind our day off of school, I can guarantee a few puzzled looks will show up. There is approximately one national holiday... Read more »

All-State Honor Band Spotlight

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January 27, 2010 • Albert Chin  
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Student Spotlight, Top Stories

Interview with Senior Andrew Lin Senior Andrew Lin was one of four students from Irvington to make it into the All-State Honor Band. Andrew has been playing the flute for about eight years now and has been taking private lessons since he started. “My first teacher was Lu Chang for maybe one or two... Read more »

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

January 27, 2010 • Albert Chin  
Filed under Entertainment, Other

Review on the sequel to the heavily hyped Call of Duty 4 As many of you avid (or not so avid) gamers know, many new games get released as it nears the holidays during winter. Among the games released this winter, there is one that stands out particularly for numerous reasons, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare... Read more »