On May 5, Mr. Attilo Tribuzi and Ms. Robyn Tribuzi, both teachers at San Mateo High School, received the Bay Area Theater Critics Circle Award for Broadway by the Bay’s Crazy for You. Ms. Tribuzi was nominated for the best choreography of a musicial. Mr. Tribuzi was nominated for the music of that musical. Their [...]
On Monday May 17, at 7p.m., Senior’s Awards Night took place in the PAC. For refreshments there were many delicious cookies ranging from chocolate chip, snickerdoodle, and oatmeal. These cookies were from the courtesy of Ms. Casale’s nutrition classes. They had baked 55 dozen cookies in two full days.
This was the first year that [...]
The red curtain rises to reveal rows of seniors, all in formalwear, patiently waiting to see what awards will be bestowed upon them. The audience, consisting of friends and family, clap and cheer with pride. Senior Alyssa Royce, the Associated Student Body President, started off the night as the Master of Ceremonies.
The first awards given [...]
On Friday May 14, seniors hung out on the football field relaxing for the entire day rather than attending classes. Their fun Senior Activity Day kicked off with a memorial assembly. Then, treated with a delicious breakfast, the seniors talked, laughed, and took pictures with friends, received yearbooks and signed each others books, jumped in [...]
Almost 270 happy seniors will walk across the PAC stage on Thursday, May 27 while more than 1,000 of their closest family members will watch, applause, cheer, and probably, cry. After a long four years, our seniors are finally graduating.
“I think that this was a really great class and I’m glad to see them graduate,” [...]
The San Mateo Hi and The Bearcat won five awards in the annual San Francisco Peninsula Press Club High School Journalism Competition this year. Despite going up against stiff competition from 10 high schools, Mateo Journalism won awards for General Excellence, Layout and Design, Column Writing, Feature Writing, and Website Design. Congratulations to Editors-in-Chief Joshua [...]
On Wednesday, May 5, geometry students from SMHS toured the campus of UC Berkeley. They put all the skills they learned throughout the year to complete their scavenger hunt and project. On the scavenger hunt, they were asked to do things such as ask three students what their SAT score was, or what their hometown [...]
Eight adults were recently recognized for their outstanding service and commitment. On Tuesday, May 4, Marie Chuang, Karen Dyckman, Tony Gschwend, Michael Housman, Charlie Royce, Ellyn Daugherty, Pat Diskin and Keala Keanaaina all received Jefferson Awards at the Foster City Recreation Center.
The goal of the Jefferson Awards is to recognize and encourage students, parents, staff, [...]
On Friday, April 25, after the Every Fifteen Minutes program ended, all the “living dead” came back to life except for one. San Mateo’s very own taste of Australia, Jay Bennett, was sent back to his home town of Melbourne.
After Jay participated in San Mateo’s “Every 15 Minutes” program, which did not allow him to [...]
On Friday, April 30, el Dia de Silencia took place at San Mateo High School. All across the school, students stopped talking for a day to protest the immigration law recently passed in Arizona. The law has already caused controversy all over the United States and the feelings of outrage have spread to San Mateo [...]