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...
TikTok popularity skyrockets amid public security concerns Bruno Klass March 17, 2020 Uncategorized Remember Vine? The app, which began in 2013 as a popular video-sharing platform, was shut down by 2016. A new app has since risen and is now a household name: TikTok. It is a free social media app where users p...
California should implement vacant house tax to help housing crisis Anna Meyer March 4, 2020 News, Uncategorized Dozens of recreational vehicles line the curb of El Camino Real, home to residents who have been forced into these circumstances by a lack of affordable housing in the area. RVs have become the subject of ire i...
Student athletes transfer to private schools Ziggy Tummalapalli January 31, 2020 Boys Water Polo, Sports, Uncategorized Two minutes into the water polo Central Coast Section championship this season, Sacred Heart Prep sophomore Jack Vort catches the ball on the wing and attacks. He sees his teammate, sophomore Luke Johnston, in ...
DJ Savarese, the director, co-producer and inspiration for a PBS documentary, visits Paly Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe and Sophia Moore December 17, 2019 Uncategorized Human rights advocate and non-speaking autistic DJ Savarese, the director, co-producer and inspiration for the PBS documentary “Deej,” visited Paly’s Haymarket Theater on Oct. 10 for a screening of the film. ...
Small gym pipes burst, spewing sewage onto Paly pool deck Siddhartha Sahasrabuddhe and Kris Risano December 17, 2019 Uncategorized Confusion engulfed the Paly pool deck around 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 2 as the pipes of the small gym malfunctioned, leading to a sewage backup onto the pool deck and chaos regarding the Santa Clara Valley Athletic Le...
Putting Prowess: Paly girls golf wins states Andrew Toteda December 14, 2019 Girls Golf, Uncategorized After a transformative season, Paly Girls Golf added the California Interscholastic Federation state title to its trophy shelf following a thrilling eight stroke win over Southern California rival Troy High Sch...
Board seeks to add affordable housing Olivia Ericsson November 17, 2019 Uncategorized With the last Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education meeting, the board addressed many of the problems in the Palo Alto community on Oct. 15. The most prominent matter discussed is that of the new...
Facebook helps fund housing for teachers Alex Liu November 17, 2019 Uncategorized Due to a shortage of affordable housing in the Bay Area, teachers in the Palo Alto Unified School District and other regional districts endure long commutes every day in order to get to and from work. Now, a do...
ASB reflects on spirit week, looking to make improvements Johnny Yang November 17, 2019 Uncategorized The spirit dance rally on Nov. 1 marked the end of Spirit Week. Last month, the Associated Student Body has been planning for all activities and events leading up to that, Sophomore Class President Nysa Bhat sa...
