Column: In Loving Memory of Fire Alarms Kai Vetteth March 28, 2020 Column, Lifestyle, Showcase Like most students and faculty, I once believed fire alarms were something to despise. Upon hearing them, I flashed back to other cringe-worthy moments like the time I accidentally walked into the wrong Spanish...
New entertainment extension on iMessage gains popularity Kai Vetteth December 18, 2019 Lifestyle When Game Pigeon launched in 2016, it included 8-Ball, Poker, Sea Battle, Gomoku and Anagrams. However, according to junior Zander Darby, the once unassuming iMessage extension is now nearly ubiquitous among Pa...
The Voice of Paly Sports Kai Vetteth November 28, 2019 Sports The “On Air” sign glows a threatening red, pixelated blue words cascade down the teleprompter, and three imposing black cameras point towards junior Jason Goldie’s face as he stands in front of a nylon green sc...
Experiences on newspaper have taught students valuable skills Kai Vetteth November 18, 2019 Lifestyle In May 2005, Karishma Oza faced a difficult decision: accept the Editor-in-Chief position after just one year on The Campanile staff or continue her basketball career, a sport which she loved and had dedicated ...
New mental health center to be added to Midtown Kai Vetteth and Sloan Wuttke November 15, 2019 News Stress, anxiety and other mental health issues have become increasingly common in teenagers across the nation, prompting Allcove, a network of standalone, integrated youth mental health centers, to pilot one of...
Advisory committee to draft new curriculum Kai Vetteth October 18, 2019 News A newly formed Advisory Steering Committee, consisting of both teachers and students, will investigate blending the successful aspects of current advisory curriculum—such as close teacher-student relationships—...
Debate culture should accommodate all students Kai Vetteth September 9, 2019 Opinion It wasn’t until my first debate tournament, as I argued emphatically before a panel of strangers, that I understood why Americans fear public speaking more than death. Yet the apprehension I felt paled in compa...
Athletes, families gather for Signing Day Kai Vetteth and Adora Zheng May 16, 2019 News Parents, coaches and students gathered in the Peery Center Gym at lunch on Tuesday, April 30 to watch 18 student-athletes sign letters of intent, committing themselves to participate in various collegiate sport...
“Tough it out” Kai Vetteth April 20, 2019 Showcase, Sports Solomon Thomas, San Francisco 49ers defensive end and Stanford alum, stands at the front of a Paly psychology classroom, his hulking figure towering over the crowd. His lunchtime audience, comprised of student-...
Road to Recovery Emily Asher, Kai Vetteth and Anna Meyer March 23, 2019 Lifestyle Thousands of miles from his Palo Alto home, a former Paly student folds his tent, shoulders his day pack and sets off on his daily trek to a new campsite. For almost three months, he’s lived enveloped by nature...
