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Texts reveal tensions
Texts reveal tensions
Naveen Narayanaswami, Staff Writer • September 20, 2023

Text messages between Superintendent Don Austin and school board trustee Shana Segal seem to show a high degree of tension at the upper levels of district administration. The texts, obtained by parent...

The cheer team performs for parents at the first Parent Fair on Aug. 31. “(This event) is a wonderful opportunity to bring the parent community together and expose (them) to all that Paly has to offer,” PTSA Vice President of Community Activities Esther Yoo said.
First Parent Fair promotes inclusivity
Alex Isayama, Staff Writer • September 27, 2023

Administrators and the PTSA co-hosted the first Parent Fair on Aug. 31 on the Quad during Back-to-School Night. This new event featured food...

Texts reveal tensions
Texts reveal tensions
Naveen Narayanaswami, Staff Writer • September 20, 2023

Text messages between Superintendent Don Austin and school board trustee Shana Segal seem to show a high degree of tension at the upper levels...

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Costco food review: low costs, low satisfaction
Costco food review: low costs, low satisfaction
Erik Feng and Jerry Xia July 6, 2023

As we sauntered into the Mountain View Costco, the gray walls of the warehouse matched the overcast sky outside. People stream in and out of...

Art by Rachel Lee
Students resort to cutting class to study
Lucas Yuan July 1, 2023

The PAUSD Promise, a set of guiding principles that Palo Alto Unified Schools uses to guide its policies and practices, says one of its missions...

Art by Rachel Lee
Spending time with pets helps provide psychological boosts
Brianna Zhou July 1, 2023

In the event of a house fire, people may or may not find enough time to grab a couple of valuable items before they evacuate. It might be a framed...

Art by Kate Xia
Palo Alto HIGH School
Dhruv Shetty, Holden Lee, and Kate Xia April 20, 2023

Clouds of smoke waft through the room while music blasts so loud it can be heard from down the street. As a senior walks into a high school party at 11 p.m., it seems like everyone is high, drunk or a...

Gas car culture on decline
Gas car culture on decline
Rohan Bhatia, Sports Editor • July 16, 2023

I’m strolling down Fourth Street with my friends on a bright, cloudless day in San Francisco when a loud rumble stops me dead in my tracks....

Debt ceiling incompatible with government spending
Lucas Guan July 16, 2023

A few weeks ago, Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen announced that unless Congress takes action, the U.S. government will run out of cash...

Art by Kate Xia
District should loosen P.E. prep requirements to support athletes
Dinu Deshpande July 6, 2023

I just had a grueling soccer practice, two hours of conditioning and field work. By the time I get home, eat and shower, it will be almost 10...

Art by Teresa Wang
Presidential Candidates Reveal Political System Flaws
Lea Kwan May 9, 2023

The 60th election for a President of the United States is approaching next year, and the candidate options look bleak. While several people...

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Rohan Predicts: Arsenal to fall to Manchester City in Premiere League rankings despite strong transfer window
Rohan Bhatia, Sports Editor • September 25, 2023

As the sun sets on another summer, fans from all around the world flock to their TVs to watch the best of the best duke it out on the pitch in...

Girls volleyball wins first two games in reverse sweep against Mercy
Girls volleyball wins first two games in reverse sweep against Mercy
Isabelle Carlsen, Staff Writer • September 21, 2023

Following its second win of the season against Mercy High School, 3-2, girls volleyball remains undefeated. Freshman Maura Hambley said the...

Senior Hailey Kliner dribbles away from an opponent. “We did really well at our first game,” Kleiner said. “Everyone made sure to stay with the ball even when
we lost it, so I’m really optimistic that we’re going to improve a lot with each game.”
Field hockey team hopeful for new season after preseason tie
Kate Xia, Lifestyle & Sci/Tech Editor • September 21, 2023

Although the field hockey team’s first preseason game against Los Altos ended in a 0-0 tie, senior and center midfielder Hailey Kleiner said...

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