Senior elimination
After idling in her car for an hour and a half and spending another 30 minutes hiding behind a bush, senior Malia Wanderer finally made her move, leaping from the shadows and tagging her target with a beach bal...
The spread of STEM
OpenBracketsInspired by the Black Lives Matter rallies in Palo Alto, OpenBrackets was founded in June as a means to address racial inequality. Senior and OpenBrackets team member Trisha Razdan said th...
Bullet journaling serves as outlet for students to de-stress, plan upcoming months, make creative designs
Scrutinizing Pinterest for a burst of inspiration, junior Hannah Yau chooses from a vibrant palette of stationery and opens her bullet journal, laying out her intricate design for next month’s spread.Â
Bullet ...
Stanford should have exercised greater transparency in its decision to cut varsity sports
Like many of you, I went through my high school years with the impression that Stanford University was a paragon of intellectual vitality, athletics and integrity. Ever since my brother committed to Stanford as...
Athletes switch to online practices to adhere to stay-at-home orders
As the clock strikes 4 p.m., junior Audrey Chu joins her daily fencing practice via zoom which primarily focuses on hitting drills on a still-target and staying in shape.
The Academy of Fencing Masters, ...
Paly athletes discuss effects of COVID-19 on sports
Determined to practice volleyball amid the shelter-in-place order, junior and City Beach 17 Black outside hitter Sophia Krugler passes the volleyball back and forth amongst her family in her backyard.Â
Due t...
Paly robotics wins regionals
After countless hours and sleepless nights, Paly Robotics Team 8 claimed their title as winners of the regionals competition. Known to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology competitors as Re...
International Athletes
As junior Audrey Chu steps onto the 14-meter long metal fencing piste, she salutes her opponent and referee, then proceeds to lower her mask as she prepares for her next bout.
For Chu, a student athlete who ...
New streaming services on the rise
For many students, balancing school and extracurricular activities can be difficult. To relieve stress and relax, junior Malia Wanderer turns to Disney+ as an outlet for escaping the troubles of the real world....