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...
COVID-19: The virus that has shaken the nation Adora Zheng, Benjamin Stein and Andy Wang April 6, 2020 Lifestyle, Showcase, Spotlight The typically packed University Avenue is desolate, a lone man seen wearing an N-95 respirator waiting for his take-out order from an empty restaurant. School campuses have been abandoned, whiteboards and desks...
PAUSD schools to close for the remainder of the school year Sloan Wuttke April 1, 2020 News, Showcase Superintendent Don Austin announced that Palo Alto Unified School District buildings and classroom instruction will be suspended for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year, according to a school-wide Schoolog...
UC eases admissions requirements in response to COVID-19 crisis Adora Zheng April 1, 2020 News, Showcase In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the University of California school system announced that it will eliminate the requirements for standardized SAT/ACT and spring 2020 letter grade for students applying in Fa...
Column: In Loving Memory of Fire Alarms Kai Vetteth March 28, 2020 Column, Lifestyle, Showcase Like most students and faculty, I once believed fire alarms were something to be despised. Upon hearing them, I flashed back to other cringe-worthy moments like the time I accidentally walked into the wrong Spa...
Santa Clara schools extend closures through May 1 Sloan Wuttke March 25, 2020 News, Showcase Santa Clara County issued an extension of school closures until May 1 in an effort to slow the transmission of COVID-19, according to a press release from the county’s health and school officers. This issue...
PAUSD Fletcher Middle School student tests positive for COVID-19 Krista Robins March 17, 2020 News, Showcase Superintendent Don Austin announced Palo Alto Unified School District has reported its first confirmed case of COVID-19 regarding a student from Fletcher Middle School on Tuesday morning. County health official...
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...
Annual Career Month event kicks off in MAC Jace Purcell March 4, 2020 News, Showcase Aiming to provide students with insight on various career paths to help them plan their life after high school, Paly’s 12th annual Career Month began Thursday. According to senior and Career Month committee pr...
Bacc at San Jose Center for the Performing Arts Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe and Kris Risano March 4, 2020 News, Showcase After a controversial period in which it was thought to be canceled, Baccalaureate will take place on May 30 at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts from 1-2:30 p.m. According to Paly parent Kristen And...
