Onto The Next Stage Leila Khan December 13, 2019 Lifestyle, Showcase Studying the intricate systems of human anatomy by day, and replacing her lab coat with false eyelashes and a microphone attached to her cheek at night, senior Emilia Massoudi imagines herself in a two-pronge...
Teen arts council introduces new recording studio Jace Purcell November 25, 2019 Lifestyle Once junior and City of Palo Alto Teen Arts Council member Jonathan Sneh wraps up the drum pads in the Media Lab and adds the finishing touches on his very first self-produced, self-composed track, he knows he ...
Students take part in making illegal graffiti, street art Rebekah Limb November 25, 2019 Lifestyle As he follows the sea of art masking the “Gunn Tunnels,” a former sewer system turned graffiti hub, a Paly senior, who agreed to be interviewed under the condition of anonymity, rattles his third can, lays out ...
Shots Fired: A look into the implications of vaccine mandates Sarah O'Riordan, Shiva Mohsenian and Andy Wang November 22, 2019 Lifestyle, Showcase, Spotlight Background Hundreds of parents and activists clad in red shirts lined the halls of the state Capitol, hoisting signs that read ‘DO NOT BULLY DOCTORS INTO NOT PROTECTING THEIR PATIENTS!’ and chanting ‘YES TO ED...
Paly student describes experiences living in foreign countries Neil Kapoor November 20, 2019 Lifestyle, Student Life Not many teenagers have lived in three continents. Or studied at two high schools. Or persuaded their parents to move to Palo Alto. But for junior Ehsaan Mohammed, these uncommon experiences are central to his...
Caffeinated beverage consumption compensates for lack of sleep Kris Risano November 20, 2019 Food, Lifestyle For junior Aarushi Khuranax, it is difficult to get enough sleep while balancing extracurriculars and the homework junior year entails. This lack of sleep has led Khuranax to seek other sources of energy. Ther...
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 ...
Paly alumni, community members reflect on homelessness Kiana Tavakoli November 18, 2019 Lifestyle Tucked away along a fence lining a rarely used Union Pacific railroad track in Redwood City, a dozen tents and makeshift shelters blend into the trees. Named by those who reside there, Camp Seaport and other h...
The Rise of Female Rap Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe November 15, 2019 Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle Rap is associated with a breadth of connotations. While some people think of the controversies associated with the lyrics and actions of rappers, others think of the people who have come to define the world of...
Staff members had diverse experiences prior to coming to Paly Alex Liu October 31, 2019 Lifestyle Toma, Mishali and Bungarden. A math teacher, a science teacher and a history teacher. A political refugee, a traveler and a soldier. Each one of these teachers come from different backgrounds, with different re...
