Paly should add more intramural sports throughout the year Will Robins November 16, 2018 Opinion Intramural sports at Paly always spark intense competition, spirit and excitement among students. However, intramural tournaments are not held very often. Associate Student Body (ASB) only gives students a limi...
Egg Wars Will Robins October 22, 2018 Lifestyle The experience of egg wars is thrilling,” senior Ben Civjan said. “I remember running through the park with other juniors while eggs flew by me.” Egg wars is one of Palo Alto High School’s student traditions. ...
Wrestling team diets to boost chances of winning Will Robins May 10, 2018 Sports Heading into the gym, throwing on a padded helmet and practicing are not the only things Paly wrestlers take part in. A substantial part of the sport that often goes unnoticed is dieting. “I actually ate jus...
Major sports wins in Paly history Peyton Wang and Will Robins March 21, 2018 Centennial Issue, Sports Ever since Paly was founded in 1898, the school’s talented athletes and teams have risen to the podium in league, section and state competitions after their momentous performances. From undefeated seasons to ...
National Junior Basketball attracts local intramural student athletes Will Robins February 28, 2018 Boys Basketball, Sports Junior Josh Kasevich dreamt of being a star in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from a young age, but due to his lack of talent he found a league with not as much fame, but the same level of intensity,...
Hell Week: Players Reflect on Grueling Preseason Workouts Will Robins February 15, 2018 Showcase, Sports In the movie “Remember the Titans,” Herman Boone, played by Denzel Washington, is hired to be T.C. Williams High School’s football coach over a white coach, Bill Yoast. The film is set in 1971, shortly after th...
Bryan Kagiri: Taking the less-traveled running tracks Will Robins December 8, 2017 Sports, Track and Field "I was 7 years old when people began telling me I should run track,” Kagiri said.“But all I wanted to do was play soccer because that was what everyone else did.” Junior track and field member Bryan Kagiri mo...
NCAA’s funding allocations unfair to students-athletes Will Robins November 8, 2017 Opinion The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is supposedly a non-profit organization that runs college athletics, but what does it do, specifically? The organization says it has the best interests of st...
Las Vegas shooting raises safety concerns at concerts Will Robins October 18, 2017 News The recent shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival on the Las Vegas Strip is sparking security concerns for the upcoming Rolling Loud Music Festival. The two-day event, set to take place on Oct. 21-2...
Music tastes affected by peers’ preferences Will Robins September 27, 2017 Lifestyle Do people always follow the crowd? If you were to ask a high school student about the bands Led Zeppelin or Pink Floyd, you are likely to be met with one of two different answers. The majority may cringe, perh...
