San Marin Pony Express

A Student-Run Publication Bringing Community & Campus News to Our Readers
President Donald J. Trump attends a United Nations event on Religious Freedom Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)
Donald Trump plans major educational policy changes
California experiences increased disasters
California experiences increased disasters
Advanced Placement testing transitions to digital system
Advanced Placement testing transitions to digital system
Mustangs will go on holiday to Europe in summer of 2026
Mustangs will go on holiday to Europe in summer of 2026
One teacher experiments with AI grading software
One teacher experiments with AI grading software
San Marin yearbooks from 1990 versus 2023. Many students currently enrolled at San Marin can search old yearbooks to find pictures of their parents and family friends.
Alumni insights on the new era of high school
(Courtesy of Erik Briggs) Erik Briggs (left) poses for a photo with his classmates after his graduation in 2007.
Unsung Hero: Appreciating Erik Briggs
Miles the pug visiting the Wellness Hub during lunch on Nov. 7. Students often stop to say hello and give him pets.
Therapy pups of Marin Humane bring stress relief to campus
A concerned student holds up a sign at a protest.
School threats run rampant: Recent rise in shootings
Your vote, your voice: How social media can impact the decisions of young voters
Your vote, your voice: How social media can impact the decisions of young voters
Humans of San Marin: November 28, 2022
Humans of San Marin: November 28, 2022
Humans of San Marin: November 15, 2022
Humans of San Marin: November 15, 2022
Humans of San Marin: April 17, 2019
Humans of San Marin: April 17, 2019
Humans of San Marin: January 30, 2019
Humans of San Marin: January 30, 2019
Humans of San Marin: December 13, 2018
Humans of San Marin: December 13, 2018
My Winter Arc
Dear future seniors…
Dear future seniors…
A marquee advertising for "Elf: The Musical" outside of the Marquis Theatre in New York City.
Stop the bad musical adaptations of good movies—coming from a musical theatre fan
AP Euro students enjoy a performative Renaissance lecture with Mr. Watson.
Advanced Placement causes advanced stress
Representation in sports at San Marin: Is the distribution of resources equitable?
Representation in sports at San Marin: Is the distribution of resources equitable?
Courtesy of Sasha Kiryakin Kiryakin playing her harp at the Junior Bach Festival.
Student feature: Sasha Kiryakin on the path to success
Drawing by Gracie Harleman depicts how blind people use their hands to read Braille.
AP Art Students Showcase Creations
The new aspiration of turning influencing into a career
The new aspiration of turning influencing into a career
(Courtesy of Kris Starn) (Clockwise from top left) Joy Chor, Leo Martinez, Barrett Kirchner, Holly Tuerke, Sahana Sankaran, Nathan Proulx, Valerie Proulx, and Tippy Thomson rehearse for “She Loves Me.”
San Marin’s pit orchestra takes the (back)stage
How getting a license has changed throughout generations
Junior AJ Conkey throws down junior Ben Goffeney for a pin at an open mat practice.
Pinning down success: The grit and glory of wrestling
The benefits of having a preseason
The benefits of having a preseason
Madi Weddle pole bends at All Around Horse Show, where she placed first in both English and Western Events.
Shedding the green & gold: Off-campus student sports
Courtesy of JBFILMZ Miles, playing for Napa United, dribbles past his opponent on the field.
Andrew Miles chases his dreams on and off the field
Competition creates core communities
Competition creates core communities
Stang Gang: How do you show your mustang pride in your sport?
Stang Gang: How do you show your mustang pride in your sport?
Stang Gang: What is your goal for the season?
Stang Gang: Do you prefer home games or away games?
Yosumi Ramen opens in Novato Fair Shopping Center
Yosumi Ramen opens in Novato Fair Shopping Center
Into the World of Ancient Greece with “Song of Achilles”
Into the World of Ancient Greece with “Song of Achilles”
The secret is out: Abrams delivers a whirlwind of ballads in “The Secret of Us (Deluxe)”
The secret is out: Abrams delivers a whirlwind of ballads in “The Secret of Us (Deluxe)”
Going Crazy for "Chromakopia"
Going Crazy for “Chromakopia”
"The Chalice of the Gods" Book Review
“The Chalice of the Gods” Book Review
Unsung Heroes: Appreciating Triantafyllos and Tartaglia
Perfection is a rat race, do not fall into its trap
What is the deal with pronoun pins?
Controversy surrounds importance of marriage
Controversy surrounds importance of marriage
Combative sport absent from PE curriculum

San Marin Pony Express

San Marin Pony Express
All content by Stefania Bitton

Ethics Bowl & Mock Trial compete for San Marin

STEFANIA BITTON
April 12, 2022

Ethics Bowl & Mock Trial compete for San Marin

STEFANIA BITTON
March 10, 2022

Stef’s stacks

STEFANIA BITTON
January 17, 2022

ACLU complaint sparks change

STEFANIA BITTON
November 4, 2021

San Marin counseling information

STEFANIA BITTON
November 1, 2021
Speech and Debate members make it to state championships

Speech and Debate members make it to state championships

STEFANIA BITTON
May 13, 2021

Opinion: Anti-semitism was given a hall pass at our school, here’s my story

STEFANIA BITTON
April 12, 2021
Mock Trial Team makes it to county finals

Mock Trial Team makes it to county finals

STEFANIA BITTON
February 10, 2021
Ethics Bowl team makes it to Northern California quarter-finals

Ethics Bowl team makes it to Northern California quarter-finals

STEFANIA BITTON
February 10, 2021
Opinion: Reading is a healthy form of escapism

Opinion: Reading is a healthy form of escapism

STEFANIA BITTON
February 8, 2021
Community service requirements changed

Community service requirements changed

STEFANIA BITTON
February 8, 2021
Pony Express book of the week: ‘The Guest List’ by Lucy Foley

Pony Express book of the week: ‘The Guest List’ by Lucy Foley

STEFANIA BITTON
January 12, 2021
Pony Express book of the week: 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen

Pony Express book of the week: ‘Pride and Prejudice’ by Jane Austen

STEFANIA BITTON
December 8, 2020
Pony Express book of the week: 'Undocumented: A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League' by Dan-El Padilla Peralta

Pony Express book of the week: ‘Undocumented: A Dominican Boy’s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League’ by Dan-El Padilla Peralta

STEFANIA BITTON
December 1, 2020
Pony Express book of the week: ‘The Girls’ by Emma Cline

Pony Express book of the week: ‘The Girls’ by Emma Cline

STEFANIA BITTON
November 24, 2020
Colleges change their admissions standards for the class of 2021

Colleges change their admissions standards for the class of 2021

STEFANIA BITTON
November 17, 2020

21 questions with senior Jean Barrios

STEFANIA BITTON
November 17, 2020
Pony Express book of the week: 'Rodham' by Curtis Sittenfeld

Pony Express book of the week: ‘Rodham’ by Curtis Sittenfeld

STEFANIA BITTON
November 17, 2020
Marin Humane implements new adoption policies due to COVID-19

Marin Humane implements new adoption policies due to COVID-19

STEFANIA BITTON
September 28, 2020
High school students are under pressure for the perfect transcript

High school students are under pressure for the perfect transcript

STEFANIA BITTON
January 9, 2020

ACT guidelines changed

STEFANIA BITTON
January 9, 2020
Freshman Joey Cook "leads by example and by voice"

Freshman Joey Cook “leads by example and by voice”

STEFANIA BITTON
October 31, 2019
New rule allows freshmen off campus

New rule allows freshmen off campus

STEFANIA BITTON
October 31, 2019
Stefania Bitton

Stefania Bitton

STEFANIA BITTON
September 12, 2018
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