Ben Goltz Leaving Mills
By: Giselle Kuang, Staff Writer Whether you are feeling stressed from school, or you just want to talk to someone, Mills’ wellness counselors are always there for their students. Ben Goltz, one of the wellness counselors here at Mills, was…
Junior Year Stress: To Be Or Not to Be
I remember my first day of school as if it were only yesterday: walking through the big, scary doors into center court, frantically searching for my Algebra I class, looking for anyone who appeared kind enough to direct me towards…
The Joys Of Giving
By: Karine Chan There are many joys wrapped into the holidays. It’s a beautiful occasion filled with time with loved ones, lots of hot chocolate, an abundance of festive food, and, of course, gift giving! The holidays hold a different…
Climate Change: It’s Closer Than You Think
In a newly released report made by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, experts warn that urgent and progressive solutions are necessary to combat the impending threat of climate change….
Indie Coffee Shops Around the Peninsula
Whether it’s to kickstart a morning or re-energize for class, coffee is essential to every high school student. While Starbucks is quick and convenient, it’s always exciting to explore local…
Let’s, Um, Maybe Talk about Professional Skills?
By Anjuli Niyogi and Amanda O’Dea We learn a lot of different things in high school. There’s biology, chemistry, US History, even Calculus for those daring enough to take it. But there is one thing not lectured in school, one…
What People are Thankful for
By: Kianna Cheuk, Staff Writer It’s that time of the year: the season to give thanks! Everyone has something that they are truly thankful for, whether it is being able to breathe or their mothers. Here are some quotes from…
Intergrade Relationships
By: Karine Chan High school relationships could take many possible turns—one day, you could be dancing on clouds, and the next day, you could be swimming in your sorrows. This is inevitable, as students are young and cannot fully comprehend…
Accepting New Coaches
By: Leo Schroeder and Karine Chan, staff writer Coaches often come and go throughout high school sports, and it’s no secret that adapting to a new coach can prove to be quite difficult. Athletes create bonds with their coach that…