Girls Varsity Cross Country’s Successful Season
By: Meagan So, Staff Writer The Mills’ Varsity Girls Cross Country (XC) team has been doing really well this season. Their team consists of Miya Cheng, Katie Yee, Chloe Amayun, Alexa Dunn, Kaelyn Chan, and Janelle Pantilon. These girls have…
Should Mills Bring Back Paper Towels to the Bathrooms?
By Elijah Cabatic, Staff Writer The school removed the paper towels around the end of last year from the primary student bathrooms around center court, and students aren’t happy. The school bathrooms don’t have the best reputation among students. It…
The Silent Killer
By: Sara Meng, Staff-Writer Addiction to this form of media can also affect learning engagement and possibly promote, or worsen, ADHD symptoms. Short-form content generally targets the “reward system” that our brain often operates on. A good example is hitting…
The Wild Robot: DreamWorks’ Latest Triumph in Heartfelt Storytelling
By: Warren Shiu, Staff Writer On September 27th of this year, DreamWorks Animation released The Wild Robot, a film based on the best-selling novel by Peter Brown. Since its theatrical debut, the movie has grossed over $200 million worldwide and…
Mentors In Motion: New College & Career Advisors
By: Jada Pan, Staff Writer With the arrival of fall comes the college application season, an important time as students begin to plan their future beyond high school. Navigating this process can be overwhelming, but our new college and career…
Delving into the Dark: The Origins and Traditions of Halloween
By: Mikayla Ho, Staff Writer October marks the beginning of the spooky season– Halloween! Halloween is celebrated by millions of people each year and is a beloved autumn celebration that has been around since the 19th century. During this holiday…
Sailing Through Student Creations With Longship Library
By: Janelle Pantilon, Features Editor Longship Library is a student led magazine at Mills comprised of art, pictures, poems, short stories, and more brought to life through student creations with the goal of highlighting student expression. Sparked from an idea…
Restaurant owner You You Xue Running for office
By Eduardo Galindo, Copy Editor Elections are closing in both at the national level, but also here in Millbrae with the city council elections. For the past few months candidates have been spreading their messages and posting up signs to…
Matthew Situ’s Passion for Powerlifting
By: Warren Shiu, Staff Writer Just over a year ago, Matthew Situ (12) entered the world of weightlifting, challenging himself to reach new heights in an activity where every ounce of strength counts. Powerlifting wasn’t the path Situ initially envisioned…
On Track With CalTrain: Exploring the New Electric Trains
By: Mikayla Ho, Staff Writer and Emily Wu, Staff Writer On August 11 of this year, CalTrain launched its all-electric trains to enhance eco-friendliness across the state and allow individuals to travel with more ease and reliability. CalTrain is a…