Compromise is necessary in order to stop gun violence Johnny Loftus April 23, 2018 Opinion In the wake of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 students and staff dead and a lockdown last month at Paly, the topic of gun control has swept up a broader population ...
Intramural sports throughout the years Christopher Pierno and Johnny Loftus March 21, 2018 Centennial Issue Paly’s athletic teams have long been powerhouses in their leagues. However, the commitment required to reach this level of excellence is often more than many students can afford. For those who want the exercis...
Toxic gender norms silence male rape victims Johnny Loftus December 6, 2017 Opinion Since the exposé of Harvey Weistein, sexual assault has dominated news reports. Most recently came the suspension of James Levine of the Metropolitan Opera, who is accused of sexually assaulting two men when th...
Preparing for the future Shannon Zhao, Lucy Nemerov and Johnny Loftus November 8, 2017 Lifestyle, Showcase, Spotlight Eight years ago, Zach Gibson, a Paly alumnus, entered the special education program as a sixth grader who was navigating the rough currents of his mental disabilities. Gibson was born with moderately-severe aut...
CASSY replaces previous school guidance service Johnny Loftus October 23, 2017 News Paly has chosen Counseling and Support Services for Youth (CASSY) to replace Adolescent Counseling Services (ACS) as its official counseling service after ACS failed to reapply for a contract at the end of the ...
Prevention month spreads awareness Khadija Abid and Johnny Loftus October 4, 2017 News September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time when mental health advocates, psychologists and organizations unite to bring awareness to this prominent issue. Survivors and allies contribute to this cause by ...
Juuling and schooling Johnny Loftus September 27, 2017 Lifestyle, Showcase, Student Life If a student at Paly were to walk into one of the bathrooms during brunch or lunch, especially the art bathroom, they would more than likely witness a group of students passing around a Juul. Vapor fills the st...
