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Celebrated for both rigorous academics and exceptional extracurriculars, Saratoga High School continues to earn top honors as one of California's premier high schools.
Empowering Students for College, Career, and a Changing World
Saratoga High School cultivates scholars, leaders, and innovators prepared to excel at the nation's top universities, careers, and beyond.
Nationally Recognized Music Program
From local competitions to national stages, Saratoga High School's award-winning music and color guard programs showcase the dedication, discipline, and artistry of our students and staff.
Dynamic Opportunities, Unmatched Experiences
Whether on the field, stage, court, or in competition arenas, students build confidence, collaboration, and a sense of belonging through diverse extracurricular experiences.
Applied Learning for an Evolving World
With dynamic coursework and electives, students bridge the gap between theory and practice, confronting challenges that prepare them for college and careers.
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about Saratoga HS Teacher Honored with Civic Leadership Award
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about SHS Celebrates 36 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists, Top 1% in the Nation
![1st Annual Giving Day Transforms Campus Spaces]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757606551/lgsuhsdorg/eyyg5gkvivr7ipmd2kmm/GivingDayWebButton.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1757606551/lgsuhsdorg/eyyg5gkvivr7ipmd2kmm/GivingDayWebButton.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757606551/lgsuhsdorg/eyyg5gkvivr7ipmd2kmm/GivingDayWebButton.png","width":800}])
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about 1st Annual Giving Day Transforms Campus Spaces
![Saratoga HS Students Win Environmental Activism Award in International Film Contest]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756930714/lgsuhsdorg/kifpqdk1c7j49nc2mjzo/SpeedBumpsAheadWebsitePOst.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756930714/lgsuhsdorg/kifpqdk1c7j49nc2mjzo/SpeedBumpsAheadWebsitePOst.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756930714/lgsuhsdorg/kifpqdk1c7j49nc2mjzo/SpeedBumpsAheadWebsitePOst.png","width":800}])
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about Saratoga HS Students Win Environmental Activism Award in International Film Contest
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about Hall of Fame - Tickets & Information
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about New Personal Cell Phone Policy (opens in new window/tab)
![Saratoga HS Quiz Bowl Club Shines at National Competitions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1752082198/lgsuhsdorg/xkdjvf8qa2c2ryduexm2/SHSQuizBowl2025SchoolPhoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1752082198/lgsuhsdorg/xkdjvf8qa2c2ryduexm2/SHSQuizBowl2025SchoolPhoto.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1752082198/lgsuhsdorg/xkdjvf8qa2c2ryduexm2/SHSQuizBowl2025SchoolPhoto.png","width":800}])
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about Saratoga HS Quiz Bowl Club Shines at National Competitions
Meet Our Students & Staff
![Cynthia Cheng, Laboratory Technician]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762967931/lgsuhsdorg/ugbwytph6vbdioad8wh5/CynthiaCheng.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762967931/lgsuhsdorg/ugbwytph6vbdioad8wh5/CynthiaCheng.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762967931/lgsuhsdorg/ugbwytph6vbdioad8wh5/CynthiaCheng.png","width":800}])
"(SHS teachers) truly care about helping their students become respectful, honest, and resilient individuals. Being part of a team that values both learning and character makes me proud to be a Falcon."
![Larry O'Brien, Class of 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762967667/lgsuhsdorg/or5u76m8jonqpqwxc8pl/LarryObrien1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762967667/lgsuhsdorg/or5u76m8jonqpqwxc8pl/LarryObrien1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762967667/lgsuhsdorg/or5u76m8jonqpqwxc8pl/LarryObrien1.png","width":800}])
"I am proud to be a SHS Falcon due to the academically proficient and accepting community that this school has fostered."
![Kristofer Orre, Teacher]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761003910/lgsuhsdorg/ustedao9tuonrwo9urot/KristoferOrre.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761003910/lgsuhsdorg/ustedao9tuonrwo9urot/KristoferOrre.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761003910/lgsuhsdorg/ustedao9tuonrwo9urot/KristoferOrre.png","width":800}])
"SHS is the most inclusive and welcoming place I've ever worked. From students to staff, admin to parents, everyone supports and encourages each other."
![Takako Hasegawa, Office Tech II]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759086590/lgsuhsdorg/gu02czccptt5qctcgsfj/TakakoHasegawa.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759086590/lgsuhsdorg/gu02czccptt5qctcgsfj/TakakoHasegawa.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759086590/lgsuhsdorg/gu02czccptt5qctcgsfj/TakakoHasegawa.png","width":800}])
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about Takako Hasegawa, Office Tech II
![Nicole Hao, Class of 2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1759085878/lgsuhsdorg/qgg2nhhkuui3xznbp91c/NicoleHaoSHS.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1759085878/lgsuhsdorg/qgg2nhhkuui3xznbp91c/NicoleHaoSHS.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1759085878/lgsuhsdorg/qgg2nhhkuui3xznbp91c/NicoleHaoSHS.png","width":800}])
"I am proud to be an SHS Falcon because of my friends and classmates. Everyone is so hardworking and ambitious within their own niche, and no one hesitates to be friendly or provide support for their peers."
![Megan Laws, Teacher]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756920613/lgsuhsdorg/epdfgglrgvfewsdwucij/MeganLaws.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756920613/lgsuhsdorg/epdfgglrgvfewsdwucij/MeganLaws.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756920613/lgsuhsdorg/epdfgglrgvfewsdwucij/MeganLaws.png","width":800}])
"Our students never cease to amaze me. We have talented musicians, artists, sports players, mathematicians, engineers, and more! They are also the kindest humans, and it warms my heart when I see a student offering to sit with someone who’s found themselves alone, or to help another learn a difficult concept. Our students are incredible, and our staff is just as great!"