The real science behind hypnosis Emma Todd May 21, 2019 Science/Tech As the lights went dim, she could only see the slight shadow of her therapist’s face; she could feel her body becoming slightly numb as she subconsciously repeated the words the lady in front of her was speakin...
Girls lacrosse finishes second place Emma Todd May 17, 2019 Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Spring Sports The girls lacrosse team played some tough defense to end the season with an 8-3 record, losing to Los Gatos twice and Los Altos once. “I think the biggest thing that we improved is our defense,” senior captai...
Students participate in fun runs Emma Todd May 6, 2019 Sports He could feel the McCalmont boy sneaking up on him from behind. His legs were burning and his heart was beating fast. Almost burnt out from the race, rolling hill after rolling hill, he raced toward the finish ...
Girls lacrosse makes a comeback after losses Emma Todd April 26, 2019 Girls Lacrosse, Sports, Spring Sports Nearing the end of the regular season, the girls varsity lacrosse team picked back up where it left off last month and kept its winning streak against Los Altos (16-14), Mountain View (11-10) and Gunn High Scho...
The Technicalities of Allergies Olivia Ericsson and Emma Todd March 26, 2019 Science/Tech As the so-called “gluten-free” pasta arrives at the dinner table in a downtown Palo Alto restaurant, sophomore Rachel Lysaght was eager to begin eating. Thinking the dish used a new brand of gluten free pasta...
Paly Choir hosts 2000s-themed Pops Concert Emma Todd March 1, 2019 Uncategorized Palo Alto High School music groups put their spin on songs written by Alicia Keys, Taylor Swift, Coldplay and other big names of the 2000s in the Pops Choir Concert last month. Many students and parents attend...
‘Valley of the Boom’ explores the early Internet Emma Todd February 11, 2019 Lifestyle Hewlett-Packard was founded in a one-car garage in Palo Alto in 1938. Google was founded in Menlo Park in 1998. Apple in Los Altos in 1976. Netflix in Scotts Valley in 1997. Twitter in San Francisco in 2006. A...
