Emma Donelly-Higgins

Carolyn Benfield retires: PRINCIPAL’S SECRETARY of 20 years MOVES ON

Students, staff and parents are preparing for the departure of 20 year Palo Alto High School Principal's Secretary Carolyn Benfield who will retire this Decembe...

Paly Spirit Week sportsmanship changes considered

Following aggression between seniors and juniors during Spirit Week, the Palo Alto Senior High School Associated Student Body has proposed plans to increase stu...

How Ironic: self expression through vintage fashion trends

As Amelia Clough makes her way across school in her red Crocs, adorned with cartoon jibbitz and bright donut socks, wandering eyes latch onto her colorful feet....

Kat the Builder: Can she do it? Yes she can!

Standing in the middle of her garage-turned-workspace overflowing with boxes, artwork and recent inventions, Palo Alto Senior High School freshman Katherine Tho...

The night before: U.S. Government students gather for election party

United States Government students and teachers gathered for a party on the night of the Nov. 6 2018 midterm elections to learn about civic engagement and the de...

Straw ban poses accessibility problems

"There are even indications that there is plastic in our blood streams.” This could be the opening to an episode of Black Mirror. Instead, it is what Palo Alto ...

Fletcher Middle School student places in top 30 in national science competition

A Fletcher Middle School 8th grader has placed in the top 30 in the country in the Broadcom MASTERS middle school STEM competition for his science project and w...

Board given more time to address claims of racial polarization

After receiving a letter from a law firm threatening to take the district to court to rectify "racially polarizing" election systems, the Palo Alto school board...

The Faces of Your Voice: The State of Student Power at Paly

Student chants and yells pierce the air at a nation-wide walkout. Investigative reports spread quickly in school publications. Students exchange terse words ove...

Community attends candlelight vigil for Kavanaugh accuser

After Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was accused of sexual assault by Palo Altan Christine Blasey Ford, community members held a candelight vigil Sept. 2...

Emma Donelly-Higgins

Carolyn Benfield retires: PRINCIPAL’S SECRETARY of 20 years MOVES ON

Paly Spirit Week sportsmanship changes considered

How Ironic: self expression through vintage fashion trends

Kat the Builder: Can she do it? Yes she can!

The night before: U.S. Government students gather for election party

Straw ban poses accessibility problems

Fletcher Middle School student places in top 30 in national science competition

Board given more time to address claims of racial polarization

The Faces of Your Voice: The State of Student Power at Paly

Community attends candlelight vigil for Kavanaugh accuser

Emma Donelly-Higgins

Tompert’s Tunes: Bringing people together through music

Bond measure to appear on November ballot

School Board to pass new Memorandum of Understanding

Students should use the CCC more

Skunk captured in English classroom corridor

Transition to Tea: Teaquation & Tonic takes downtown Palo Alto

Haiku for You

Art from the Artist: Proye vs Conye

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Not Just Horsin’ Around: Student Equestrian Takes the Reins