Playlist of the Week: Duncan Morrow

Playlist of the Week: Duncan Morrow

February 16, 2012  
Filed under Entertainment, Features, Top Stories

Listen to this playlist on Spotify! 1. Shabazz Palaces – “Swerve…the Reeping of All That Is Worthwhile (Noir Notwithstanding)” Ridiculous song title notwithstanding, this was the standout track on Shabazz Palaces’ debut album that dropped last year. It was probably the only... Read more »

Songs from the heart: Valentine’s Day playlist

Songs from the heart: Valentine's Day playlist

February 14, 2012 • Kelly McDeavitt, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

Forget about dreading Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic or a cynical single, we all need music to make it through the day. Let this playlist pump you up before giving a special something to someone you love or help you bask in the pure glory of your singleness. 1. “Silly Love... Read more »

Congressman McNerney Visit | FHS InFlight Presents

Congressman McNerney Visit | FHS InFlight Presents

January 10, 2012 • Aaron DeVera, Editor-in-Chief, Online  
Filed under Features, News, Top Stories

Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-CA11) visited Foothill High School on January 10, 2012, answering a broad range of questions from the National Defense Authorization Act to party polarization. Video after the break: Click here to see more videos on our YouTube channel. Share Read More →

Dealing with the Winter Blues

Dealing with the Winter Blues

December 7, 2011 • Leah Romm, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

It’s that time of year again: winter is rolling around, and some people suddenly feel sleepier, heavier, and…sadder? Yes, sadder. Sometimes known as the “winter blues,” seasonal affective disorder (S.A.D.) is beginning to take its toll. According to Web M.D., S.A.D. is a mood... Read more »

Foothill’s unshaven heroes: No Shave November success

Foothill's unshaven heroes: No Shave November success

December 6, 2011 • Kristen McDeavitt, Editor-in-Chief, Print  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

November is a month of facial hair—and lots of it.  “No Shave November,” a custom popular among high school and college students, is a time to ditch razors and celebrate masculinity. The holiday began in Australia and New Zealand as “Movember,” in which men grew mustaches... Read more »

Trash Initiative | InFlight Presents

Trash Initiative | InFlight Presents

December 2, 2011 • Aaron DeVera  
Filed under Features, Top Stories, Video

In our first video in a series of short documentaries, we talk to Raghav Ravichandran (’12), Emily Madden (’12), and Saiba Singh (’12) about how Foothill’s trash problem can be improved. InFlight Presents Filmed by Teddy Wu, Benjamin Dunn, and Aaron DeVera Directed by Aaron DeVera Share Read More →

Cafeteria secrets revealed

Cafeteria secrets revealed

November 22, 2011 • Kelly McDeavitt, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

The lunch ladies are hiding something from us. Hundreds of students race each week to the lunch line, but few stop to think about the cafeteria’s real motives. Originally, I saw the cafeteria as a place of pre-made junk food, loaded with pizzas and microwave lunches. As I investigated further, I discovered... Read more »

Senior “Sick”-nic

October 17, 2011 • Leah Romm, Submissions Editor  
Filed under Features

Recently, Foothill Journalism opened up a new position: Submissions Editor. I was the lucky choice for that spot, which allows me to invite students and staff to submit their own writing to be reviewed and published by InFlight. A couple of days after Senior Picnic, I got this interesting take on a different... Read more »

A Graduation From Air Force Basic Military Training: My Experience

A Graduation From Air Force Basic Military Training: My Experience

October 11, 2011  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

I am an American Airman. I am a Warrior. I have answered my nation’s call. I am an American Airman. My mission is to fly, fight, and win. I am faithful to a proud heritage, a tradition of honor, and a legacy of valor. I am an American Airman, Guardian of freedom and justice, My nation’s... Read more »

Peer Advocates seek to better Foothill

Peer Advocates seek to better Foothill

October 6, 2011 • Leah Romm, Staff Reporter  
Filed under Features, Top Stories

Every Wednesday and Friday, a group of about thirty juniors and seniors meet at 7:00 a.m.; while most Foothill Students would prefer an extra hour of sleep, participants in the Peer Advocates program use their personal time to help improve the school’s environment. Founded in January 2011 by Foothill’s... Read more »

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