Staff vs. Student Soccer Game
The staff vs. students soccer game ended with a 4-1 victory for the students. The Campanile has compiled a recap of the game and rally for anyone who might have missed it. Watch with headphones for the best vie...
The Electoral College is an unequal, biased system
At roughly 8:30 p.m. on Nov. 8, it became clear to most Americans that Donald Trump would win the presidency. In the first few hours of the following morning, Hillary Clinton delivered her concession speech, de...
Girls have high hopes for basketball season
It’s the season for winter sports! The girls basketball team is preparing to kick off their season by mixing tried-and-true methods with new strategies in the hopes of continuing the success of last year’s seas...
By the People, for the People: Palo Alto Peace March
On Nov. 15, nearly 300 students and community members gathered at Lytton Plaza in downtown Palo Alto to show love, tolerance and unity to those who felt marginalized in the 2016 election.
The Campanile has p...
Female sports correspondents experience harassment
If you type “female sports reporters” into Google, the first result is an article in Men’s Fitness Magazine entitled “40 Hottest Female Sports Reporters.” No, not “40 Best Female Sports Reporters” or even “40 M...
Teachers should not display subpar student work in class
Take out your computers and submit your thesis to Schoology,” were the instructions we received soon after walking through the door of American Literature one morning. We obliged, and after a few minutes, the t...
PAC Gala: A look into the Performing Arts
Paly has been graced with a new Performing Arts Center. A gala was held on Oct. 1 to showcase the new structure as well as the talents of over 300 students enrolled in performing arts classes at Paly.
The Camp...
New Teachers: 20 More Reasons to Love Paly
With the torrents of incoming freshman, a new wave of teachers has joined Paly faculty. But just who are these people we pass every day in the halls and spend hours during block days with? Who were they before ...
Exploring Eighth Period Classes
Seconds after the final bell rings on Wednesday at 3:25 p.m., Palo Alto High School is flooded with students marching across the quad, darting between aisles of lockers and lingering in clumps around the bike c...
Longboarder Cruises as King of the Hill
A lone figure standing on a plank of wood races down the side of the road at nearly 55 miles per hour. He crouches to the ground, the wind whipping his shirt back and places a gloved hand against the pavement. ...