Virginia Hsiao

Checking in with alumna Kathryn DeWitt

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Checking in with alumna Kathryn DeWitt

Virginia Hsiao May 26, 2016

In July of 2015, the New York Times published a piece focusing on alumna Kathryn DeWitt’s experiences...

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Redefining Success

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Redefining Success

Virginia Hsiao May 17, 2016

Features editor Virginia Hsiao shares her opinion on what success means.

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Students share experiences working summer jobs

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Students share experiences working summer jobs

Virginia Hsiao August 13, 2015

Students Lea Tan, Louis Villa, and Henry Kazan detail their different experiences

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Amigos de las Americas brings AHS students abroad

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Amigos de las Americas brings AHS students abroad

Virginia Hsiao August 21, 2014

This summer, juniors Kate Holland and Scott Chow traveled to Peru and led community-based initiatives and campamentos...

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District working on funding plan in response to new state law

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District working on funding plan in response to new state law

Virginia Hsiao May 22, 2014

While changes will affect the district, they will have minimal impact on Aragon.

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Williamson retires after 36 years in education

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Williamson retires after 36 years in education

Virginia Hsiao April 24, 2014

Biology teacher and leadership adviser Catherine Williamson will retire at the end of this school year.

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Alumnus appointed to West Point: Examining military careers

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Alumnus appointed to West Point: Examining military careers

Virginia Hsiao March 6, 2014 5

West Point boasts a nine percent acceptance rate, leading the nation as one of the most selective...

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AAPG hosts mental health workshop

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AAPG hosts mental health workshop

Virginia Hsiao February 6, 2014

On the evening of Jan. 16, the Aragon Asian Parent Group (AAPG) held a workshop in the...

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Economics classes participate in stock market simulation

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Economics classes participate in stock market simulation

Virginia Hsiao December 12, 2013

Each student was given an initial $100,000 to invest in NASDAQ, NYSE, TSX/TSXV, and AMEX stocks.

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California State Truancy Report Calls for Prevention and Intervention

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California State Truancy Report Calls for Prevention and Intervention

Virginia Hsiao November 4, 2013

“California is facing an attendance crisis,” says the Attorney General in a statewide report on truancy in...

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Local Aragon band ‘The Fractal Quartet’ finds success

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Local Aragon band ‘The Fractal Quartet’ finds success

Virginia Hsiao May 23, 2013

“It’s jazz music, inclusive of multiple different genres and styles with an improv base.”

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Seniors consider gap year

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Seniors consider gap year

Virginia Hsiao April 30, 2013

Although only one percent of the Aragon seniors last year declared a gap year, taking a gap...

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