Senior Reflections

If I could go back to freshman year with all the knowledge I have, I’d take things at a more lax pace. I may or may not be your typical high school loser, but I definitely feel like I’ve missed…

Boba Saturation

By: Kianna Cheuk, Staff Writer Do your thoughts bubble with the thought of bubble tea? The sweet refreshing drink that seems to have the kids craving for more. Boba is not limited to just tapioca balls but lychee jelly, grass…

Mills Boba Bots competes in Championships

by Aiden Neely Mills High School’s robotics team, known as the Boba Bots, recently had the opportunity to compete at the FIRST Robotics World Championships in Houston, Texas. The competition consisted of 400 teams from around the world, all earning…

Senior Athletic Awards 2019 – Photo Gallery

By: Jessica Lin, Sports Editor and Chief of Media Photo Credits: Victoria Lin, The Thunderbolt Congratulations, Vikings!

Stressed to be Relaxed

Leo Schroeder, Staff Writer Summer is nearing quickly. Lots of us are now shifting our attention to summer aspirations. “All I have to do is survive finals and then it’s summer! Then I can relax and have fun!” We all…

Unprecedented

Leo Schroeder, Staff Writer When asked to recall something from their childhood, a great majority of Americans might touch upon the common question that we all faced while growing up; “What do you want to be when you grow up?”….

Announcing Our Spring Musical: Beauty and the Beast — A Quick Introduction to Cast, Crew, & Pit Orchestra

By: Jessica Lin & Ezra Chan, Athletics Editor & Center Spread Editor This March, the cast of the spring musical will be performing Beauty and the Beast, a Walt Disney Feature Animation film released in 1991. Beauty and the Beast…

The 90s Trends Are Coming Back!

By: Leanna Yu and Victoria Lin The 1990s was the golden age of grunge fashion with the youth culture believing that what you wore to school was more important than what you learned in school. This era included science educators…

Teacher Opinions Concerning Sparknotes

By: Jessica Lin & Ezra Chan, Athletics Editor & Center Spread Editor Sparknotes: every student’s best friend in the painfully familiar situation of being too overwhelmingly busy to complete the assigned reading before that big test. Created by Harvard students…

Embracing High School with School Spirit

By Anjuli Niyogi You slide next to your friend on Mills’ blinding red bleachers. The rally is about to begin. Ryan and Richard, your rally commissioners begin, “What’s up Vikings!?” Your ears seer with the microphone’s high pitched echo. You…