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Among the cast members in the Saratoga High School fall play 'The Crucible'—directed by drama teacher Kathleen Woods (bottom right)—are (clockwise from bottom left) Sophie Patterson, Nikhil Vijayakar, Marissa Galt, Chandler Galt and Mary Elliott.
Drama teacher puts the focus on kids at SHS
By Mandy Major
With a focus on students and a passion for theater, Kathleen Woods has taken the drama program at Saratoga High from one class to a multifaceted program. This year she directs her students in the classic Arthur Miller play The Crucible.  More
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New library New firetruck Fire district files
The storm that blew into the Bay Area two weeks ago raised some concerns about the library under construction—but, city officials say, the roof is watertight and the project still on track.  More After its recent woes, employees of the Saratoga Fire District finally have something to smile about—a new firetruck arrived two weeks ago, and a four-wheel-drive patrol vehicle is expected at the station sometime in January.  More The Saratoga Fire Department has regained ownership of computers and files seized by the Santa Clara County District Attorney's office Oct. 30.  More
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Animal control Science is fun Saratoga Girl Scouts
The cities that comprise the Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority, including Sarataga, continue to await Sunnyvale's decision as to whether it will continue with the authority.  More Soil, sonar and the stars teamed up for a dynamic night of student presentations at the annual Foothill Elementary Science Family Night on Nov. 13.  More Four Saratoga Girl Scouts are making a difference in local special education classes, having implemented a project that helps students with reading comprehension.  More
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Drama teacher puts the focus on kids at SHS
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