Athletics department continues rigorous coach hiring process Ben van Zyll November 8, 2018 Sports With a rich history of titles from a wide range of competitions, Paly sports teams have maintained a high level of prestige in the local athletic community. While powerhouse players have immense importance in a...
Students attend community college for advantages, experience Ben van Zyll October 30, 2018 Lifestyle When Brooke Santana and Blake Ragsdale picked up their Paly diplomas, they knew their high school academic records would not lead them to the colleges of their dreams. Fast forward to today. Santana expects to ...
Column: How to hit the weightroom Ben van Zyll October 9, 2018 Lifestyle Many high school students develop a desire to make gains at some point in their days, making the gym a top destination on campus. There are plenty of places that students go to for a great work out. You ...
Youth refereeing serves as practical first job for teenagers at Paly Ben van Zyll September 27, 2018 Sports While many students seek employment in the bustling hot spots of Palo Alto, others have taken an alternative route, finding their niche on the field. Senior Eitan Klass is no stranger to work. With experience ...
Paly should welcome more students from nearby cities Ben van Zyll May 16, 2018 Opinion As one of the most fortunate high schools in the country, with extensive resources including vast funding and rigorous academics, Paly has a lot to offer. It should be open to sharing the qualities that make it...
International Break Recap Ben van Zyll April 22, 2018 Showcase, Sports The international break, a period of time in the soccer world where club play takes an intermission for a week or occasionally more to give the spotlight to international play, where national teams battle it ou...
Paly adapts evacuation procedure, curriculum following World War II Raj Lele and Ben van Zyll March 21, 2018 Centennial Issue With the World War I era coming to a close and the World War II era just beginning to ignite (without the United States), Paly introduced a new course for students for interested in the anatomy of wars and, mor...
Wrestling team qualifies for CIF state championships Ben van Zyll March 1, 2018 Winter Sports, Wrestling After a valiant Central Coast Section (CCS) tournament effort, two Paly wrestlers, junior captain Andrew Wang and senior captain Calvin Grewal, will be heading to the CIF State Championships. Wang and Grewal h...
Wahlberg chain restaurant brings quality burgers to downtown Ben van Zyll and Eric He February 28, 2018 Food, Lifestyle One of the latest additions to the already bustling scene of downtown Palo Alto, Wahlburgers, located on 185 University Ave., is a must-visit if you are craving a delicious, hearty meal with a lively ambiance. ...
Wrestling, working and winning Ben van Zyll February 12, 2018 Sports, Winter Sports, Wrestling With a recent victory against crosstown rival Henry M. Gunn High School, the wrestling team has had a winning start to the 2017-18 campaign. Junior captain Andrew Wang has played a role in the team’s success a...
