Foothill College's Student News Publication

The Foothill Script

Foothill College's Student News Publication

The Foothill Script

Foothill College's Student News Publication

The Foothill Script

Owls Football: Defense and Timely Scoring Preserves Perfect Season

Owls Football: Defense and Timely Scoring Preserves Perfect Season

Brian So, Staff Writer
October 11, 2017
The Foothill Owls remain undefeated this season, finishing their 6th game with a score of 14-0.
Math Anxiety is Real

Math Anxiety is Real

Tess Waerneman, Contributor
September 11, 2017

Math Anxiety is Real ...and this is what you can do about it       Do you start to sweat at the mere thought of a math test? What if I told you that there are scientific explanations for all...

Owlcast Episode 15: Zachary Cembellin

Sean MacPherson and Sonia Backstrom
June 29, 2017

Owlcast Episode 15 is here! In this episode, Professor Zachary Cembellin delves into his passions for theoretical math, physics, and more. Enjoy!

Owlcast Episode 14: Courtney Cooper

Sean MacPherson and Sonia Backstrom
June 29, 2017

Owlcast Episode 14 has arrived! In this episode, Sonia Backstrom and I sit down with Courtney Cooper. Courtney is the outgoing Student Trustee for Foothill College, the President of the Student Senate...

“Who Would You Want to Pack Your Parachute?”: Making Grades Reflect Improvement in Professor Tyler Reese’s Mathematics Classes

“Who Would You Want to Pack Your Parachute?”: Making Grades Reflect Improvement in Professor Tyler Reese’s Mathematics Classes

Ronnie Miller, Staff Writer/Senior Editor
June 23, 2017

Most of us were taught from a young age that one of the best ways to learn is to learn from our mistakes. However, this wise adage is rarely translated into testing and teaching methodologies in our educational...

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Unspoken Stories: Foothill’s International Student Community

JunKai Chen, Contributor
June 20, 2017

  You may be surrounded by international students or be one at Foothill College. We all know that because of recent trends towards globalization, the inflow of international students into the United...

Weathered Style

Weathered Style

Tracee Carter, Staff Writer
June 19, 2017

These days, it seems as though the weather insists on playing games with our emotions. It’s far from unusual to wake up to the sound of light rain; leave the house just as the sun is coming out; take...

Reading the Foothill College President

Reading the Foothill College President

Kristian Curkovic, Staff Writer
June 14, 2017

The human library is an event where people will check in as “books”, sharing their story, and the readers will borrow them for a brief moment to listen and discuss their story. The stories this year...

Op-Ed: Work to Make Local Police Immigrant-Friendly Falls Short

Op-Ed: Work to Make Local Police Immigrant-Friendly Falls Short

Liza Turchinsky, Editor-in-Chief
June 7, 2017

“I don’t want to leave. Where would I go? America is the only home I know.”  This sentiment, expressed by a friend and fellow Bay Area community college student, is shared by countless people of...

From Left: Florence (Patty Reinhart) and Olive (Kelly Gregg-Rubingh) have a tough time getting along

Taking a Look! The Script reviews Foothill’s Odd Couple

Sophia Nikravesh, Senior Editor
June 3, 2017

  The Odd Couple’s quick, witty, Gilmore Girls-esque dialogue, accompanied by an intimate setting, provides an excellent escape for any students in dire need of a distraction from midterms. The...

The Dismaying Conditions for Game Developers

The Dismaying Conditions for Game Developers

Ben Klein, Staff Writer
June 3, 2017

Last October, controversy was struck when the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) went on strike against several game publishers for unfair treatment...

Foothill Remembers A Forgotten Tragedy

Foothill Remembers A Forgotten Tragedy

Riya Arora, Contributor
May 17, 2017

Bangladesh: a country bordered by India and Myanmar and the Bay of Bengal in the south witnessed a genocide in 1971 that barely registers on the national consciousness. Foothill student Kareeda Kabir took...

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