Palo Alto Unified School District announces a Fall reopening plan Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe June 30, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase In an email sent to parents on June 30, Superintendent Don Austin announced a reopening proposal for the 2020-21 school year, which entails fall semesters starting with full distance learning for secondary scho...
School district proposes fall reopening schedule and bell schedule Valerie Chu May 13, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase The Palo Alto Unified School District proposed a reopening plan and a new bell schedule for secondary schools for the fall semester of the 2020-21 school year in an online school board meeting on May 12. The te...
Administration asks teachers to rethink giving ‘No Credit’ progress report grades Valerie Chu May 9, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase Following progress report submissions on May 6, Principal Adam Paulson asked teachers to reconsider giving a “No Credit” grade to students. In late March, Superintendent Don Austin announced that all PAUSD s...
Fire Breaks Out at Stanford Dish Braden Leung May 1, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase A vegetation fire broke out along the Reservoir Road near the Stanford Dish May 1 at 2:50 p.m., resulting in the closure of nearby roads and subsequent redirection of traffic, according to a tweet issued by the...
Grenade defused at Eleanor Pardee Park Ziggy Tummalapalli April 22, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase A grenade was defused at Eleanor Pardee Park today in the early afternoon, after receiving a call from a homeowner who had discovered it in their backyard. According to Sergeant Eric Bulapal, the homeowner h...
2020-21 ASB Officers Announced Austin Xiang April 17, 2020 ASB Update, Breaking News, News After many weeks of online campaigning, the 10 newly elected Associated Student Body officers are looking to put their campaign ideas into reality. Former junior president Avantika Singh and member of The Ca...
Activities director Matt Hall to leave at conclusion of school year Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe and Kris Risano April 16, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase, Uncategorized After teaching at Palo Alto High School for nine years, student activities director and Japanese teacher Matt Hall will leave Paly at the end of this school year to pursue his dream of becoming a full-time Japa...
BREAKING NEWS: All Santa Clara County public schools shut down for three weeks due to coronavirus concerns Adora Zheng and Sarah O'Riordan March 13, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase All schools in Santa Clara County will be closed starting Monday, March 16 for a minimum of three weeks to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to an announcement made by County Superintendent Ma...
UPDATE: Prom, field trips and events cancelled, CAASPP testing postponed due to coronavirus concerns Andy Wang and Benjamin Stein February 28, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase Update: Palo Alto Unified School District will cancel many large-scale events including Prom, field trips and all gatherings of over 100 people, as well as postpone California Assessment of Student Performan...
District meets with Infocus after censorship attempt Sarah O'Riordan and Benjamin Stein January 29, 2020 Breaking News, News, Showcase Assistant Principal Jerry Berkson informed InFocus executive producers on Monday that Palo Alto Unified School District General Counsel Komey Vishakan had received complaints about a "Paly Bachelor" segment the...
