Winter athletes recognized for outstanding performances Ben van Zyll May 31, 2019 Sports Down by one goal, senior co-captain Kenzo Morabia feels the weight of the boys varsity soccer team on his shoulders as he stares down the Los Gatos High School goalkeeper before taking a penalty kick. With utmo...
Salt & Straw offers quality ice cream at exorbitant prices Ben van Zyll May 3, 2019 Lifestyle As one of the newest ice cream shops to join Downtown Palo Alto, Salt & Straw, located at 250 University Ave., has established itself as one of the most popular, with lines consistently out the door, above-...
Paly students honored with All-League distinction after season successes Ben van Zyll March 17, 2019 Sports As senior wide receiver Paul Thie splits between two Los Gatos High School defensive backs, he uses his explosive speed to score a 60 yard touchdown and lead his team to a spot in the Division One Central Coast...
Review: Stanford Shake Shack is decent Ben van Zyll February 11, 2019 Lifestyle As one of the latest additions to the bustling Stanford Shopping Center, Shake Shack, located on 180 El Camino Real, epitomizes modern dining and has become a Palo Alto hotspot, serving decent food and solid mi...
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...
