A Spotlight on the Team Managers
By: Isabelle Yang, Staff Writer Behind every team, there’s a team manager who works just as hard as the players to allow the team to reach their fullest potential at every competition. Despite often being overlooked for the team’s successes,…
Ballet Behind the Scenes: Students who Perform in The Nutcracker
By Amelia Naughten, News Editor The toll of a midnight bell, and the stage is brought to life – mice, humans, and fairies alike. Many have heard the story of the Nutcracker or watched it, but not many know what…
A Spotlight on the Female Sports Teams
By Joshua Choe, Sports Editor In the world of high school athletics, a gradual shift towards inclusivity has unfolded with the establishment and recognition of female sports teams alongside their male counterparts. This move isn’t just about leveling the playing…
Winter Sports Forecast
By: Isabelle Yang, Staff Writer As fall sports come to an end, winter sports conclude tryouts and prepare for this year’s upcoming season. Boy and girls basketball and soccer have begun practices and preseason. Let’s take a look at what…
Girls Flag Football places 3rd Overall
By: Michaela Gonzalez, Editor-In-Chief With an outstanding record of 8-2, Mills’ newest sports team, Flag Football, ended the season on a sensational note placing 3rd in the league. They have brought home awards ten-fold, and as the season ends, it…
Varsity Cross Country Runners Make CCS and State
Janelle Pantilon, Staff Writer On November 11th, 2023, eleven varsity runners raced their way through the CIF Central Coast Section Championships, similarly known as CCS at Crystal Springs course in Belmont. At PAL Championships, a week prior, four varsity boys:…
Girls’ Tennis Senior Night; 2023 Season Recap
By: Noor Abdullah, Opinions Editor The girls’ tennis team has been dominating courts in the Peninsula Athletic League Ocean Division, holding an impressive record of 11-2. These successes were celebrated on October 12th, which marked both Senior Night and the…
Girls JV Volleyball Undefeated in League
By: Isabelle Yang, Staff Writer Currently the Mills JV girls volleyball team is undefeated with a record of 12-0 in league. After beating every other team in their league twice and only losing one set the entire season, the team…
Boba Bots Navigate the Highs & Lows of CalGames
By: Janelle Pantilon, Staff Writer Mills’ robotics team, the Boba Bots underwent adversity at CalGames earlier this month, placing 39th out of 42 schools on October 8, 2023. In the first week of October, the Boba Bots participated in their…
The Girls Water Polo Season Overview
By: Abigail Chai, Entertainment Editor The 2023 season for the Mills girls’ water polo team was one to remember, as it had both its challenges and successes. This year in particular was especially different, as there was a clear lack…