Popularity of mobile payment increases among students Adora Zheng November 26, 2019 Science/Tech As Junior Kira Sterling walks to the Trader Joe’s checkout counter, instead of rummaging through her backpack for her wallet, she takes out her phone, taps it on the card reader and pays for her food with Apple...
Fair pay to play Adora Zheng October 26, 2019 Showcase, Sports This year alone, dozens of Paly athletes have committed to play for Division I colleges such as Fresno State, Stanford University and UCLA. They will not only represent their school at every game, but also the ...
Climate change affects communities disproportionately Adora Zheng and Andrew Toteda October 23, 2019 News Climate change disproportionately impacts communities of color and low-income communities like East Palo Alto, according to Violet Seana, the Climate Resilient Communities Program Manager at Acterra, who recent...
Sticker Culture Adora Zheng October 3, 2019 Lifestyle, Showcase, Student Life Junior Joey Edmonds’ green water bottle is plastered with stickers, ranging from a Rubik’s cube to Captain America’s shield. According to Edmonds, her stickers represent her personality and the topics she is pa...
Holocaust survivor visits Paly Adora Zheng and Alex Liu September 27, 2019 News Ninety-eight-year old Holocaust survivor Ben Stern is set to give a talk about his life at Paly. Stern will give the talk in the Performing Arts Center during sixth period on Oct. 15. According to English teac...
Science building renovation to finish in 2020 Adora Zheng September 7, 2019 News Cramped, harshly-lit portable classrooms, dated teacher collaboration spaces and crowded lab prep spaces are about to be replaced with modern, bright new classrooms and streamlined meeting spaces. Funded by th...
One Acts boasts record number of student-written shows Adora Zheng May 18, 2019 News A casket, a vase, a fish-taco stand and two boys with hot-glued microphones stand before a theater of enraptured audience members. As the voices of senior Cameron Miller and junior Max Frankel echo through the ...
Track and field makes league championships Adora Zheng May 17, 2019 Sports, Spring Sports, Track and Field With top athletes returning to the track after recovering from injuries, the track and field team is looking to finish the season strong. As the regular season comes to an end, several athletes have qualified t...
Athletes, families gather for Signing Day Kai Vetteth and Adora Zheng May 16, 2019 News Parents, coaches and students gathered in the Peery Center Gym at lunch on Tuesday, April 30 to watch 18 student-athletes sign letters of intent, committing themselves to participate in various collegiate sport...
Track and field face an abundance of injuries, remain optimistic for SCVAL and CCS Finals Adora Zheng April 30, 2019 Sports, Spring Sports, Track and Field Seven weeks into the season, multitudes of injuries, personal records and dual meet wins and losses have culminated in an extremely important home stretch. The track and field team is preparing for its final fe...