Working toward Wellness Sloan Wuttke, Olivia Ericsson and Krista Robins May 5, 2020 Showcase, Spotlight, Student Life The Need for Change Glued to the concrete floor for two hours, a Paly student locked himself into one of the school’s private bathrooms after being denied access to the Wellness Center. While the center’s...
PAUSD schools to close for the remainder of the school year Sloan Wuttke April 1, 2020 News, Showcase Superintendent Don Austin announced that Palo Alto Unified School District buildings and classroom instruction will be suspended for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, according to a school-wide Schoolog...
Santa Clara schools extend closures through May 1 Sloan Wuttke March 25, 2020 News, Showcase Santa Clara County issued an extension of school closures until May 1 in an effort to slow the transmission of COVID-19, according to a press release from the county’s health and school officers. This issue...
CTC declines Haxton’s administrative credential Benjamin Stein and Sloan Wuttke March 4, 2020 News, Showcase Following the declination of Guidance Assistant Principal Clarisse Haxton’s administrative credential by the California Teaching Commission, Haxton’s role has shifted to administrative teacher on special assign...
YangGang surges, attracts a coalition Sloan Wuttke February 13, 2020 Lifestyle Earning an extra 1,000 dollars a month may pose as a feat virtually impossible to most, but Paly alumni Laura Sieh thinks otherwise — partially due to democratic candidate Andrew Yang's vision for the future. ...
Board discusses new proposals, approves increased parcel tax Sloan Wuttke February 11, 2020 News The Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education discussed proposals on Jan. 14 regarding makeup work for unexcused and excused absences, Palo Alto’s parcel tax increase, standards-based grading and pot...
Chrome extension allows students to bypass restrictions in Schoology Sloan Wuttke December 17, 2019 Science/Tech 1 Comments bombard Schoology’s homepage, none of them explicitly authorized through Schoology. A chrome extension made by junior Lesha Seletskiy enabled this, allowing him to void commenting restrictions and, sub...
Paly should use arena scheduling for student course selection Sloan Wuttke November 23, 2019 Opinion Every school aims to cultivate ownership, responsibility and instill independence in its students. Yet schools often don’t give students the tools or opportunities necessary to properly exhibit these traits. ...
Girls volleyball redirects efforts following loss Sloan Wuttke November 15, 2019 Sports, Volleyball After losing its first round of open Central Coast Section to Menlo Atherton 3-2 on Nov. 2, girls volleyball hopes to recover and redirect their efforts towards Norcal playoffs according to senior team captain ...
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...
