Embarrassing Zoom Moments Avantika Singh November 10, 2020 Lifestyle At the end of last semester when senior Tessa Ehrlich was supposed to be logging onto the final Zoom call for her US History class, she was sleeping instead. Ehrlich overslept and showed up unprepared for her f...
Range of activities adopted over quarantine Avantika Singh October 15, 2020 Sports With wind ripping across his face as he soars down steep trails that traverse some of California’s most beautiful terrain, senior Alex Selwyn primes his focus on the road in front of him while his surroundings ...
PAUSD delivers lunches during quarantine Avantika Singh October 5, 2020 News, Showcase In order to provide support to families most affected by Santa Clara County’s shelter-in-place order, Palo Alto Unified School District started delivering free meals to students during lunchtime starting Aug.17...
Stress stemming from COVID-19 overwhelms juniors Avantika Singh June 19, 2020 Lifestyle, Student Life Right before school closed down, junior Ellie Wong said she felt a cloud of stress looming over the students as they walked through the huddled outdoor hallways. Even during quarantine as she takes a seat to j...
Comedy sportz gains popularity amongst students Avantika Singh March 22, 2020 News Stuck in the middle of a family vacation, junior Zoe McCrea found herself in the whirlwind of emotions that accompany this scenario, except that it was not real. Acting out a prompt from the audience, McCre...
Paly embraces Black History Month Avantika Singh March 9, 2020 Lifestyle, Student Life Two years ago, When Makayla Miller was a sophomore, she found herself in a heated debate about race as part of an InFocus segment on former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the nation...
Different countries place cultural emphasis on specific sports Avantika Singh February 16, 2020 Sports The majority of junior Francisco Moll’s life is filled with soccer. He is always thinking about the game, whether this be physically when he is on the field, or mentally when he is off of it. Through his Brazi...