One Acts boasts record number of student-written shows Adora Zheng May 18, 2019 News A casket, a vase, a fish-taco stand and two boys with hot-glued microphones stand before a theater of enraptured audience members. As the voices of senior Cameron Miller and junior Max Frankel echo through the ...
Lockheed Martin sign vandalized due to company’s involvement in Yemen Anna Meyer and Kiana Tavakoli May 16, 2019 News To protest Lockheed Martin’s manufacturing of missiles used in the Yemeni Civil War, Bryce Druzin vandalized the Palo Alto Advanced Technology Center entrance sign with the word “Yemen” and the date Aug. 9, 201...
Adam Paulson hosts Track Hours Neil Kapoor May 16, 2019 News In an effort to diversify communication methods with teachers, principal Adam Paulson is considering expanding a new initiative called “Track Hours,” where he and staff members can walk around the athletic trac...
Villalobos, Christiansen to depart, new assistant principals to arrive next fall Kiana Tavakoli and Antonia Mou May 16, 2019 News Following the announcement of Assistant Principal John Christiansen's resignation and Assistant Principal Katya Villalobos’s transition to a Paly teacher, effective June 30, the Palo Alto Unified School Distric...
Stanford places hold on negotiations with District Henry Queen May 16, 2019 News A tentative deal that would have required Stanford University to help offset the impact on the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) of its ambitious expansion plans was thrown into limbo last week when Sta...
District removal of art coordinator sparks controversy Leila Khan May 16, 2019 News Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) has replaced a district-level administrator, Li Ezzel, with a lead teacher, Nancy Coffey, for the role of art coordinator despite visual art staff's concerns and confus...
ASB celebrates World Fest, Holi Jeffrey Wang May 16, 2019 News To celebrate the diverse cultures that make up both the world and Paly’s student body, Paly’s Associated Student Body (ASB) hosted World Fest during lunch and tutorial on Friday, May 3rd. World Fest had been a...
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...
JoyRun lets students pre-purchase lunches Andy Wang and Kris Risano May 16, 2019 News Partnering with Lulu’s and Poke House at Town and Country plaza, startup JoyRun introduced its service to Paly students on April 1st. Although JoyRun primarily operates on college campuses throughout the count...
Hike for Hope promotes positive mental health Noah Baum May 16, 2019 News Hoping to raise awareness about suicide prevention, a PAUSD teacher created the inaugural Peninsula Hike for Hope, which will take place at Huddart Park on May 19. Jaclyn Petty, who teaches fourth grade at Jua...
