Alex Feng

Finding control in the chaos: How I grounded myself during a pandemic

As a student who held onto prospects of prom and graduation events like life vests to get through challenging periods of swirling deadlines and overwhelming fee...

Letter from the (outgoing) editors: Taking back our chance to say farewell

Right as we were in the middle of selecting Verde Magazine’s newest leadership team and putting together what was supposed to be the last issue we would work on...

Santa Clara County announces closure of schools; PAUSD shuts down

Updated 8:40 p.m. Friday, March 14 All schools within Santa Clara County, including Palo Alto Unified School District, will close for three weeks in response...

From the editors: Finding, fumbling, following through

It is difficult to discuss journalism without reflecting on its three pillars: finding stories, reporting and writing. While our articles this issue have drasti...

Math modifications: Middle school math changes spark debate

For Superintendent Don Austin, it was a call to arms. The most recent round of California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress results presented durin...

From the editors: An ode to a hundred

This printing marks a hundred issues of Verde Magazine by 21 different staffs of dedicated student journalists. While the number “100” is a proud ribbon on a s...

From the editors: Our influence as consumers

“Every time you spend money, you’re casting a vote for the kind of world you want.” — Anna Lappe In the context of our communities, our receipts r...

From the editors: The integrity of identity

The adolescent years are the bridge between childhood and adulthood. Parallel to growth spurts is a similar growth in experience and maturity; these f...

Stanford expansion protest: Community calls for full cost mitigation

Members of the Board of Education and Palo Alto Unified School District families area calling for Stanford to fully mitigate expenses incurred by the district a...

Gold, Glory, Giving Back: How Three Olympians are Establishing a New Culture for Badminton

Howard Bach is used to explaining himself whenever people ask what he does for a living. He’s used to the raised eyebrows, the disbelief. This has become an exp...

Finding control in the chaos: How I grounded myself during a pandemic

Letter from the (outgoing) editors: Taking back our chance to say farewell

Santa Clara County announces closure of schools; PAUSD shuts down

From the editors: Finding, fumbling, following through

From the editors: An ode to a hundred

From the editors: Our influence as consumers

From the editors: The integrity of identity

Stanford expansion protest: Community calls for full cost mitigation

Gold, Glory, Giving Back: How Three Olympians are Establishing a New Culture for Badminton

Alex Feng

‘Character coach’ to offer first week inspiration

The harmonies of heritage: Senior Ken Ogata explores roots through koto practice

Sounds of the street: Buskers perform in Palo Alto

Tower building to be renovated

Teacher Tattoo Tour

Food Review: What restaurant sells the best cheese pizza?

Stylish stitches: Students handmake their prom dresses

Opinion: Rejection comes at a cost: Exclusion in high school sports harms students

Opinion: Click clack: A look into crafting mechanical keyboards

Setting sail: Students form team to compete in niche sport