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Demonstrators march to the City Hall of Daly City – one of the two rest stops – to replenish resources and gather more demonstrators to San Francisco.
Bay area residents march over 20 miles for immigration rights
An attorney from the Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto provides legal advice during a “Know Your Rights” workshop.
SMUHSD responds to immigration crackdown as families face uncertainty
On Jan. 7, Barry Tyler became Burlingame’s new Interim Assistant Principal.
New Interim Assistant Principal Tyler joins community
Burlingame mock trial poses after qualifying for the semi-finals where they faced the strongest team in the region from Menlo.
Mock trial concludes successful season in semifinal competition
Blocked off science office door with broken window cleaned out. Photo credits
Police investigate C-Building break-in
Burlingame mock trial poses after qualifying for the semi-finals where they faced the strongest team in the region from Menlo.
Mock trial concludes successful season in semifinal competition
One of the museum’s lenticular images compares Burlingame Avenue in the 1920s and present day.
Burlingame Hillsborough History Museum tells the story of the city’s past
Freshman Sophia Hwang uses 3D modeling software to create terrain.
Inside the 3-Dimensional Game Art and Design class
After nine months of construction, Topgolf’s 107th venue opened along Airport Boulevard’s bay shoreline. The most expensive venue to date, it is expected to bring the city revenue, jobs, and tourism.
Topgolf opens new venue in Burlingame
The signature lion dance is performed during Lunar New Year to scare off demons. In Chinese culture, stroking the lion's head blesses people with extra luck and prosperity.
Students celebrate Lunar New Year through tradition, food, and family
Fans created a memorial for Payne outside of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires on Oct. 17.
Editorial: Respect the privacy of public figures
In 2020, fans speculated that famous pop stars Olivia Rodrigo (right) and Sabrina Carpenter (left) were involved in a love triangle with singer and actor Joshua Bassett, fueling tensions between the two and inspiring their respective hit songs that fans believe subtly address the drama. (Left) Olivia Rodrigo with Dr Fauci 1 by TenthAvenueFreezeOut is licensed under CC0 1.0. (Right) Sabrina Carpenter for Vanity Fair, 2024 by Diplomat's Son is licensed under CC BY 3.0
Are pop feuds genuine or PR stunts?
Students should not worry about AP tests for a multitude of reasons, one being that their scores do not impact their GPAs.
Relax, they’re only AP tests
Up-and-coming K-pop girl group IVE performs at the Oakland Arena for their first-ever world tour.
From a mere fan to a diehard, my experience at a K-pop concert
In 2008, voters approved a $10 billion bond to build a high-speed rail connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles, projected to be completed by 2020. However, four years later, the project remains unfinished, with costs soaring nearly $100 billion over the original budget.
California has to rid itself of a ‘no’ mentality to change its relationship with cars
Player 456, Seong Gi-hun, played by Lee Jung-jae, finds himself playing in the Squid Game once again. This time, however, he is determined to save as many players as possible and put an end to the games once and for all.
Why Squid Game season two outshines the original
Holiday train ride drives down Burlingame Avenue.
Annual Winterfest brings holiday spirit to community
Auliʻi Cravalho returns to voice all favorite Polynesian princess Moana, in the movie “Moana 2”.
‘Moana 2’ delivers a heartwarming Disney sequel despite familiar formula
Around the dinner table: students share holiday recipes rooted in tradition
Around the dinner table: students share holiday recipes rooted in tradition
Cynthia Erivo acts as Elphaba during the thrilling end of show number Defying Gravity.
‘Wicked’ movie lives up to fanfare, leaves viewers wanting more
Junior Haleh Ansari leaps to score a fastbreak layup during the team's last league game on Friday, Feb. 14.
Girls’ basketball loses final league game to Terra Nova on heartbreaking buzzer-beater
The winning goal not only gave boys’ soccer the win but also made them eligible for the postseason CCS tournament.
Last-minute heroics fuel boys’ soccer playoff berth
Junior point guard Jean-Luc Uharriet scans the court and looks for an open teammate.
Boys’ basketball advances to playoffs with comeback win over Hillsdale
Junior Miles Reeth faces off with his San Mateo opponent Ricky Gomez at the start of the period.
League denies Burlingame’s appeal as wrestling falls to San Mateo in narrow defeat
Sophomore Natalie Chen dribbles the ball on offense looking for an equalizing goal against Aragon High School on Tuesday, Jan. 28.
Girls’ soccer secures draw against Aragon in close matchup
The signature lion dance is performed during Lunar New Year to scare off demons. In Chinese culture, stroking the lion's head blesses people with extra luck and prosperity.
Students celebrate Lunar New Year through tradition, food, and family
Holiday train ride drives down Burlingame Avenue.
Annual Winterfest brings holiday spirit to community
Around the dinner table: students share holiday recipes rooted in tradition
Around the dinner table: students share holiday recipes rooted in tradition
Burlingame is sending seven students to Sacramento to participate in the selective All-State music program from Jan. 15 to 19.
Seven students selected for All-State music program
Members of the Key Club volunteer at a Safeway event in partnership with National Broadcasting Company encouraging shoppers to donate to nourishing neighbors.
Clubs lead volunteer initiatives for holiday season, organizing food drives and giving back
The Blitz: Follow up on the Grammys
The Blitz: Follow up on the Grammys
The Blitz: Grammy predictions
The Blitz: Grammy predictions
Music Department showcases 101st annual winter concert
Music Department showcases 101st annual winter concert
The Blitz: Winter Food Review
The Blitz: Winter Food Review
A preview to Burlingame's winter sports
A preview to Burlingame’s winter sports
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The Burlingame B
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The Burlingame B
Kai Shah

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter

Kai Shah is a junior at Burlingame High School in his first year in Journalism. He is looking forward to improving his sports journalism writing skills, as well as practicing beat reporting and interviewing. Outside of journalism class, Kai writes some sports pieces of his own. In addition, Kai plays soccer and loves watching basketball and football. Kai likes playing sports video games, enjoys gardening, and collects sports cards in his free time.

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Junior point guard Jean-Luc Uharriet scans the court and looks for an open teammate.

Boys’ basketball advances to playoffs with comeback win over Hillsdale

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2025

Boys’ varsity basketball defeated Hillsdale High School 56-49 to clinch a Central Coast Section (CCS) playoff berth on Wednesday, Feb. 12. Coming off a senior night win last Friday versus Jefferson,...

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Junior Haley Baird attempts to jump over a large obstacle on her horse in the Show Jumping event.

Junior Haley Baird displays unique skills through equestrian competitions

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2025

Junior Haley Baird began her horseback riding journey when she went to her friend's birthday party at age six. After trying it out at the party and taking more lessons, her interest in horseback riding...

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Freshman forward Lucca Maher drives on the baseline against a Woodside defender. Maher finished the game with a team-high 21 points.

Boys’ basketball edges out Woodside in crucial league matchup

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2025

Boys’ varsity basketball defeated Woodside High School 52-44 in a pivotal game to increase their playoff hopes on Friday, Jan. 17. The Panthers jumped on the Wildcats early in the first quarter, establishing...

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A preview to Burlingame’s winter sports

Natalie Gyde, Henry Gardner, Will Kriner, Kai Shah, Emma Yu, and Kaylee Hwang
December 2, 2024

The winter sports season has arrived. With it, five teams—boys' and girls' basketball, boys' and girls' soccer, and wrestling vie for success this season. But before the Panthers can play games, they...

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Sophomore Hannah Goldberg takes the field, kicking off her second season as a Varsity player.

Winter Sports Previews: Confident mindset and consistent contributors

Henry Gardner, Kaylee Hwang, Kai Shah, Emma Yu, and Will Kriner
November 25, 2024

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Junior Eli Wright competes in the high bar, as seen here where Wright glides in mid air trying to grasp onto the bar.

Wright navigates challenges, rewards of competitive gymnastics

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter
November 19, 2024

Junior Eli Wright didn’t always see himself on a gymnastics team. But one coach, after noticing his talent and skill set at a gymnastics summer camp, offered Wright an opportunity to join a boys' team....

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Siu received multiple medals, including a team trophy at the 2024 games in swimming and track. At the games, she enjoys spending time with her team and meeting new people.

After life-saving transplant, senior Caitlyn Siu excels at Transplant Games

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter
November 7, 2024

When senior Caitlyn Siu was just two months old, doctors diagnosed her with a rare disease that caused her liver to fail. Within months, she needed a transplant. The surgery came when she was 10 months...

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The Panthers dominated on offense versus Aragon, scoring three rushing touchdowns.

Football rolls past Aragon on senior night to clinch CCS playoff berth

Kai Shah, Staff Reporter
October 30, 2024

Varsity football defeated Aragon High School 47-8 to clinch a spot in the Central Coast Section (CCS) playoffs and improve to 6-2 on the year and 3-1 in Peninsula Athletic League De Anza division play...

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Meet the new faculty of the 2024-25 school year

Meet the new faculty of the 2024-25 school year

Paige Cornelius, Connor Leong, Akira Nakamura, Olivia Newman, Kai Shah, Chiara Wesley, and Abby Zarahn
September 19, 2024

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