Meet Alohi Sheung, Clearing His Way onto Team USA
By: Jessica Lin, Athletics Editor and Chief of Media Though Alohi Sheung (10) looks like a typical high school student with his signature Champion-branded clothing and Herschel backpack, he is actually a nationally-ranked badminton athlete, representing the United States in…
The Facade of the Mills Breakfast Club
An Outsider’s Perspective Upon first glance, one might think that the Mills Breakfast Club is an exclusive extracurricular dedicated to feasting on pancakes every Wednesday morning. Unfortunately, no aspiring student wishing to pass the gates of an Ivy League university…
Prom Article 2019
On Saturday night, April 20th, Mills’ 2019 prom was held in the Exploritorium at Pier 15 in San Francisco. Most juniors and a majority of the senior class attended on this momentous day. While only one grade level apart, prom…
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…