Girls soccer hopes to rebuild momentum Johnny Yang February 8, 2019 Girls Soccer, girls soccer, Sports, Winter Sports After losing to Homestead 1-0 on Jan. 23, the girls soccer team is trying to rebuild its momentum and finish the season strong. Coach Ernesto Cruz said there were some controversial calls that he was not happy...
Man robs California Ave Wells Fargo Johnny Yang February 5, 2019 News A man entered the Wells Fargo Bank located at California Avenue and took away an undisclosed amount of money on Monday Feb. 4, resulting in an ongoing police manhunt. According to the police press release of th...
The coach’s conundrum: To keep or cut Johnny Yang February 2, 2019 Showcase, Sports When Michael Jordan dejectedly walked out of the gym of Emsley A. Laney High School in the cold winter of 1979 after failing to make the high school varsity team, no one could have expected the unwanted player ...
Girls soccer falls to rivals in season opener Johnny Yang December 12, 2018 Sports Despite hard work on defense, the girls varsity soccer team could not prevent Gunn High School from scoring, and lost its first game 2-0 on Tuesday, Nov. 27. Over the past 12 years, the girls have won 14 of th...
Palo Alto Partners in Education hosts High School Preview Night Johnny Yang December 9, 2018 News, Uncategorized In order to give community members an overview of Paly, Palo Alto Partners in Education held a high school preview on Nov. 14 in the Performing Art Center. According to its website, PiE has held similar preview...
Chinese scientist claims first modification of human baby genome Johnny Yang December 6, 2018 Science/Tech Following scientists Herb Boyer and Stanley Cohen’s creation of the first genetically engineered bacteria 45 years ago, the technique of gene editing has rapidly evolved, now reaching a point where human genes...
Teachers should give absence passes to students Johnny Yang November 17, 2018 Opinion Most students at Paly have to spend considerable time studying for their tests the night before, sometimes up to five hours, to go through all the material. This significantly impacts students’ schedules becaus...
Fire alarms: Science and Culture Johnny Yang and Frida Rivera October 23, 2018 Science/Tech What triggers false fire alarms Frequent false alarms, such as the seven set off in August, have made Paly students all too familiar with this required school facility and the following evacuation procedures...
Service through art Johnny Yang October 10, 2018 Lifestyle On a regular Saturday afternoon, at one of the local homeless shelters, senior Renle Chu holds a pencil and teaches a homeless man how to draw, as she has been doing for over three years. "I started this n...
AP English Language class debuts Johnny Yang September 7, 2018 News Four hundred and three juniors and seniors are enrolled in AP English Language, a brand new Advanced Placement English elective. The course’s popularity has contributed to the cancellation of Film Composition a...
