Sources of Strength club hosts event to recognize mental health Yusra Rafeeqi March 22, 2019 News Through the introduction of a new event hosted for Paly parents and students, the Paly Sources of Strength organization is ambitious to bring to light an integral element of recognizing the importance of mental...
Diving into Divorce Annie Chen, Miranda Li and Johnny Yang March 2, 2019 Showcase, Spotlight When junior Sasha Poor was 11 years old, she came home one day and found a brand new book sitting on a bookshelf in her garage, titled “A Smart Girl’s Guide to Her Parents’ Divorce.” A sixth grader at the time,...
Parental leave policy updated Kaitlyn Lee February 12, 2019 News After Palo Alto city employees campaigned for an improved parental leave system, the Palo Alto City Council approved a new policy on Dec. 10 that gives employees of all genders at least six weeks of parental le...
A Toxic Environment: Youth Sports, Parents and Pressure Lucy Nemerov September 8, 2018 Sports As Jake Varner steps up to the mound, parents bombard him with misguided encouragement. All eyes on him, parents strain their voices yelling ,“Strike him out!” Little do they realize, this persistent shouting j...
