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Girls’ water polo loses to Marin Catholic
Marin Catholic defeated the girls’ varsity water polo team in a fast-paced game on Tuesday, Oct. 14. In the 12-3 game, Redwood’s persistent defense held MC to only two goals in the second half. In the...
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Foreign student cooks up a new club
Hungry students swarm around the table as freshman Emma Winkler-Prins slices into her signature chocolate fudge pie. Passing around paper plates and napkins, the eager club members laugh and share...
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Building bikes to support underprivileged youth
In the Re-Cyclery garage in downtown San Rafael a rainbow of bicycles are lined up in uniform rows. Each bike is a patchwork of pieces — a bright frame from one bike matched with a revived set of...
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Larkspur seeks public input on proposed library construction
The city of Larkspur is advancing its plan for the new public library and community center that will be built on Doherty Drive by opening the project up to public opinion. The planning council has...
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Redwood seniors fail to qualify as National Merit Semifinalists
On Sept. 9, The College Board announced the names of the 2016 National Merit Scholar Semifinalists, none of whom were Redwood students. The National Merit Scholar Corporation (NMSC) selected 16,000...
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Apple drops new fruit: iPhone 6s and iPad Pro
Apple released its new iPhone 6s, 6s Plus, and iPad Pro on Sept. 25 with innovative new technologies, but without the desired improvements in battery life. iPhone The iPhone 6s in the new rose gold...
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Advanced Drama’s Production “In A Nutshell,” in a nutshell
“Let’s throw bologna at the wall and see what sticks,” said guest director Will Caldwell to drama students as he bounced a red rubber ball across the stage. “That is a saying, right?” The actors...
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Juniors sweep staff in Turkey Dodgeball Tournament
The junior class swept the staff in the Turkey Dodgeball Tournament, winning all three dodgeball games on Tuesday at lunch. Last year the Turkey Bowl, the traditional flag football game, was converted...
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The life of a Christmas tree
Eight in 10 American households purchased a Christmas tree in 2014, according to a Pew Research survey. Out of these millions of people, many may not consider the life of a Christmas tree beyond the...
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From pool to court to field: Three athletes tackle three different sports...
On the girls’ varsity basketball team, one player’s quickness and agility stands out. She sprints from defense to offense, darting between the players on the opposing team. An 800-meter runner,...
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Sherlock special misses the mark with overcomplicated plot
After a two-year hiatus, BBC’s “Sherlock” returned to viewers on New Year’s Day and let them down after great anticipation. The special, “The Abominable Bride,” was not quite abominable, but it did...
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Zika Virus: Growing global epidemic suspected in student
Read in SpanishWhen senior Xenia Rodríguez traveled to El Salvador in December to visit her family, she had never heard of the Zika virus. Then two days before returning to the United States, she...
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Virus Zika: La epidemia creciente mundial sospechado en estudiante
Read in EnglishCuando Xenia Rodríguez, estudiante del último año, fue a El Salvador en diciembre para visitar a su familia, no sabía nada del virus Zika. Entonces dos días antes de regresar a los...
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Boys’ volleyball seeks the elusive pennant
The boys’ volleyball team is looking forward to a promising season, determined that this will be the year they win a long-awaited MCAL title. After finishing in second place behind Drake for the past...
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Drop it like it’s squat: juniors compete in CrossFit open
At 5:30 a.m., while most students are still asleep, two athletes can be found wide awake, pushing through intense cardio intervals and weight repetitions. These two athletes, juniors Robert Schwartz...
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Junior aspires to open online business selling pottery
At any given lunch period, junior Alice Sowa can likely be found in the ceramics room, working away. Sometimes she is sitting behind the wheel, shaping a lump of terracotta clay into a smooth sphere or...
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Site Council’s ‘Giant Stories’ program aims to redefine the definition of...
Redwood’s Site Council is finalizing its recognition program called “Giant Stories” that they plan to implement by the end of this school year. “Giant Stories” will acknowledge students’ diverse...
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Seniors pursue music in college
After four years of learning and performing in the Redwood Music department, senior musicians Alison Wood, Sophie Keaney and Karl Tietze plan to extend their music studies further, and attend college...
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Girls’ water polo starts fresh season with new members
“Everyone to the wall,” called junior varsity water polo coach Frank Cardinale as he walked back and forth along the pool deck, clipboard in hand. Scattered in clusters throughout the pool, groups of...
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Three Redwood seniors named National Merit Scholar Semifinalists
Three Redwood seniors were named National Merit Scholar semifinalists by the National Merit Corporation on Sept. 14. Audrey Gaither, Jeremy Goldwasser and Scott McCrae qualified as semifinalists due to...
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