The Woj Way: Campanile co-adviser Esther Wojcicki announces retirement Jaures Yip, Miranda Li, Lucy Nemerov, Frida Rivera and Annie Chen June 2, 2020 Lifestyle, Spotlight In 1984, Room 26 of the Tower Building painted a largely uninspired picture: 19 student journalists working in opposite of a frenzied news environment The Campanile was hardly the quintessence of high schoo...
Letter from the 2020 Editors-in-Chief: The Worldwide Whirlwind Annie Chen, Frida Rivera, Jaures Yip, Lucy Nemerov and Miranda Li May 29, 2020 News, Showcase During the final hours of production, there’s an inherent, invigorating energy which emanates from the Media Arts Center lab that the five of us have come to cherish. Two months ago, as we all celebrated yet ...
Blended periods should count as valid instructional minutes Jaures Yip and Frida Rivera October 2, 2019 Editorial In the midst of overwhelming coursework and extra-curricular activities, blended classes can offer relief to students since they provide time to work on assignments outside of classrooms and a more flexible sch...
Physics teacher Gul Eris describes cultural experiences living abroad Byron Zhang and Jaures Yip May 4, 2019 Science/Tech Eighteen years ago, when Paly physics teacher Gul Eris moved to Palo Alto, she began as a substitute teacher. However, she was able to solidify her abilities as a full-time teacher after giving a lesson on ligh...
Students participate in climate strike Jaures Yip March 22, 2019 News Dozens of Paly students joined thousands of youth activists from over 120 countries after school on March 15 to protest against government inaction on climate change issues. Gathering at the intersection of Emb...
Organic makeup offers alternative to harmful chemicals Jaures Yip March 16, 2019 Science/Tech As beauty and cosmetics have rapidly expanded over the last decade into a multi-billion dollar behemoth of an industry, public scrutiny over the ingredients inside these products has simultaneously increased. ...
Boys basketball poised for success Jaures Yip March 8, 2019 Boys Basketball, Sports, Winter Sports Following a nine-game winning streak, the boys varsity basketball team won its first California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) game against Sonora High School with a score of 68-62. “Everyone on the team is ...
From Immigration to Assimilation Jaures Yip, Alyssa Leong, Sophia Moore and Byron Zhang February 2, 2019 Showcase, Spotlight As debates over weighted grades, middle school renaming and a cluster of other concerns rippled through the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) in recent years, an increasingly influential group — Chines...
Tattoo body art allows many to express their personalities Jaures Yip December 19, 2018 Lifestyle It would be easier to ask what isn’t art rather than what is. Boundless in appearance and medium, its physical aspects often serve as the messengers of thoughts and feelings that words alone can’t convey. Wheth...
Boys basketball looks to overcome difficulties Jaures Yip December 12, 2018 Sports Altough the team lost 68-54 against Carlmont High School, boys varsity basketball was able to bounce back with a win of 66-61 against Hillsdale High School on Oct. 4. “We didn’t really make any adjustments or ...
