New gymnasium prepares to open Bethany Shiang May 18, 2017 News After nearly three years of faulty fire alarms, blocked roads, dust-filled air and the excrutiating-but-inevitable sounds of construction, Paly's new gym has finally arrived. As the construction of the new gym...
Foreign television programs to watch on Netflix Bethany Shiang March 27, 2017 Lifestyle Let’s be real, what are people really doing this weekend? It’s pretty likely that the majority of people — students, parents and teachers — will be watching Netflix at one point or another. Unfortunately, the b...
Evergreen parking program instated Bethany Shiang February 1, 2017 News Palo Alto City Council recently voted to establish a new permit program that cuts down the number of employees parking around California Avenue. This new program, which will take effect in April, is designed to...
EPA water supply falls drastically Bethany Shiang December 7, 2016 News East Palo Alto has plans to bring job growth which include a 120-unit affordable housing development and a private school funded by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan that would create affordable housing and th...
Paly admin to change C-days Bethany Shiang November 16, 2016 News There are many reasons why people despise Mondays, but for many Palo Alto High School students the Monday bell schedule can be a contributing factor as students are required to attend all seven periods, which r...
Special Education department overcomes stigma Bethany Shiang October 28, 2016 Lifestyle There was a time when the term “retarded” was a slang word for idiocy and stupidity. Many would make fun of their friends for making an intellectual mistake or a simple trip over the sidewalk and say, “you’re r...
Bay Area non-profit fights spread of HIV Bethany Shiang September 14, 2016 Lifestyle He isn’t fully out to his parents, or to his friends. He had unprotected sex. His lover told him yesterday that he tested positive for HIV, syphilis and gonorrhea. He may have HIV too. It’s no one’s fault, b...
UCs unfairly prioritize money over in-state applicants Bethany Shiang April 28, 2016 Opinion The importance of public colleges is to offer high-quality education for students at a low price. Most in-state residents normally have priority over out-of-state students in the UC system. For years, the Unive...
Paly should present more options for CTE and VAPA classes Bethany Shiang February 25, 2016 Opinion Across most student transcripts, core classes spanning Math, English, Science and Social Science will arise as commonalities. However, these transcripts are diversified with more specified classes that range fr...
Underneath the Drag Bethany Shiang January 28, 2016 Lifestyle, Showcase Picture a strong, tenacious woman. Beyoncé, Hillary Clinton, Oprah Winfrey or Monica Beverly Hillz might come to mind. Three out of the four names will be familiar to most, but the name Monica Beverly Hillz wil...
