Schools ought to offer the option to take a class for pass or fail credit Anna Meyer May 25, 2019 News, Opinion 1 During course registration, many students find themselves scrambling to assemble a schedule for the next year, pondering how to both optimize course rigor and maintain good grades. Unfortunately, most students ...
Community must respect all pursuits of higher education Sophia Moore and Anna Meyer May 24, 2019 Opinion On college shirt day last year, a day that is intended to enable students to show pride for their post-high school plans, a student wore a Foothill College shirt with the words “Sorry, Mom” written on the back....
Lockheed Martin sign vandalized due to company’s involvement in Yemen Anna Meyer and Kiana Tavakoli May 16, 2019 News To protest Lockheed Martin’s manufacturing of missiles used in the Yemeni Civil War, Bryce Druzin vandalized the Palo Alto Advanced Technology Center entrance sign with the word “Yemen” and the date Aug. 9, 201...
Artificial intelligence technology enhances educational experience Anna Meyer May 4, 2019 Science/Tech Nearly every science fiction movie or book involving artificial intelligence (AI), from "Frankenstein" to "Ex Machina," ends in disaster. However, according to people familiar with AI technology, this is not a ...
Road to Recovery Emily Asher, Kai Vetteth and Anna Meyer March 23, 2019 Lifestyle Thousands of miles from his Palo Alto home, former Paly student Arian Chandra folds his tent, shoulders his day pack and sets off on his daily trek to a new campsite. For almost three months, he’s lived envelop...
Varsity boys soccer faces adversity, ends season with resilience Anna Meyer March 9, 2019 Boys Soccer, Sports, Winter Sports After team improvements in the second half of the season, the Paly boys varsity soccer season ended on Feb. 16 with a 2-0 loss against Bellarmine College Preparatory School in the Central Coast Section (CCS) Op...
Board votes to make changes to Cubberley Anna Meyer March 1, 2019 News, Showcase Palo Alto Unified School Board confirmed three goals for the Cubberley plan presented by Concordia LLC at the Board meeting on Feb. 26. The plans include sufficient area to accommodate construction of a high sc...
Athletes suffer from concussions Anna Meyer February 17, 2019 Sports Junior Katherine Buechler grew up playing soccer. But during her sophomore year, she suffered her second concussion and was instructed to abstain from playing soccer for the next two weeks. Buechler, anxious to...
Popularity in competitive bridge, recreational poker emerges Anna Meyer and Byron Zhang December 23, 2018 Sports When most people think of sports, they think of games involving physical exertion. However, many students at Paly play a different kind of sport: cards. Unlike traditional sports, card games involve more ment...
Investigating the bell schedule kerfuffle Anna Meyer, Kennedy Herron, Maya Rathore and Miranda Li October 5, 2018 Spotlight Despite all the upheaval last school year, with dual resignations by the District Superintendent Max McGee and Paly Principal Kim Diorio, one thing seemed assured: Paly would have a new, redesigned bell schedul...
