The Campanile

Requesting quarter grades

December 11, 2015

For early decision and early action schools, most seniors across the nation have the option to send quarter grades, giving colleges insight into a student’s success in more difficult courses taken during...

Paly should incorporate preparation for testing and applications in classes

November 20, 2015

Standardized testing and college applications weigh heavily on students’ minds as they enter their junior and senior years. Some students seek hours of

Opening Cubberley is unnecessary

November 20, 2015

In an effort to solve over-enrollment in Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) secondary schools, the Enrollment Management

Survey process ought to be more efficient

November 20, 2015

At Palo Alto High School, surveys are administered by the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) to collect an abundance of data that can be helpful in

Increased guidance needed in navigating the college process

October 30, 2015

Throughout the college application process, there are often many unfamiliar steps and processes that seniors experience ...

Applauding new ASB Spirit Week additions

October 30, 2015

With the construction of the new gym affecting the advisory rally and homecoming dance, the Associate Student Body (ASB)

Paly should incorporate more AP course options

October 30, 2015

Palo Alto High School is held in high regard for the education it provides to its students. The key to this extensive education ...

CCC college visits need revamp

October 16, 2015

At Palo Alto High School, advisors and teachers have always emphasized putting students first to best assist them as they navigate through their high school careers . . .

Corrections to editorial on OCR and Dauber

October 16, 2015

The Campanile would like to take this opportunity to respond to the community regarding the extensive conversation sparked by our editorial, “OCR emails prove Dauber triggered investigation, undermining transparency.”

Paly should provide attendance-based sports rewards

October 14, 2015

Though Palo Alto High School brims with excitement and fanaticism during Spirit Week in October, the rest of the year suffers from a disappointing lack of enthusiasm in . . .

OCR emails prove Dauber triggered investigation, undermining transparency

September 18, 2015

If a parent catches his or her child performing illicit acts, the typical reaction would never be to dial 911. Instead, the issue would be resolved within the family.

School library should remain open throughout AP testing

May 20, 2015

High school students that choose to take Advanced Placement (AP) examinations often need extensive study time in a quiet environment. Such a setting is not always available to students, as houses and public...