Clay Watson

Parents grooming athletes to become greatest at sport

May 17, 2017

The National Basketball Association (NBA) boasts countless athletes that are not only athletic and imposing, with players averaging 6 feet 7 inches, but the league also boasts players who are exceptionally skil...

Palo Alto considers parking measures

Clay Watson

April 26, 2017

News

Downtown Palo Alto is known for its diverse assortment of restaurants, and retail stores, but as the area continues to attract more people, it is becoming increasingly characterized as a difficult place to find...

Board of Education votes to be recounted

Clay Watson

December 6, 2016

News

While the national spotlight is focused on the recent presidential election with vote recounts underway in Wisconsin and potential recounts pending in Michigan and Pennsylvania, Palo Alto’s Board of Education e...

Chemistry versus star power

Clay Watson

November 16, 2016

Sports

Putting together a successful franchise is a daunting task for executives across all major American sports leagues. Managing team rosters, coaching staffs, fan interest, profitability and overall competitivenes...

Measure B sets goals to improve transportation

Clay Watson

October 26, 2016

News

With growing concerns surrounding traffic in the Silicon Valley, Measure B aims to make transportation in the area easier by increasing taxes throughout Santa Clara County. While this measure has seen growin...

Capstone pathway project targets social justice issues

Clay Watson

September 14, 2016

Lifestyle

The Social Justice Pathway (SJP) is a Palo Alto High School program aimed at incorporating current events in the community with what is being learned in the classroom. From sophomore year, where students ge...

Rio negligent in cleaning water for Olympics

Clay Watson

April 27, 2016

Sports

When bidding to host the 2016 Summer Olympics, Brazil and the city of Rio de Janeiro made a commitment to the Olympic Committee that they would eliminate 80 percent of the pollution and toxins that plague the c...

Girls basketball defeated in states

Clay Watson

March 16, 2016

Sports

Palo Alto High School girls varsity basketball has clinched the Central Coast Section (CCS) championship with a convincing 59-44 win over North Salinas High School, sending them to the official State Girls Bask...

Girls basketball poised to win CCS tournament

Clay Watson

February 25, 2016

Sports

After losing to Los Gatos High School in the last game of the regular De Anza League season, Palo Alto High School’s girls basketball team is ready to head into Central Coast Section (CCS) Playoffs. The Viki...

Recent win inspires girls basketball team

Clay Watson

January 28, 2016

Sports

The Palo Alto High School girls basketball team has maintained its winning record with a recent 49-34 victory over rival Henry M. Gunn High School, as well as one in overtime against Mountain View High School. ...

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