Maggie Cheung

New Affordable Housing Zone: Zoning Overlay Approved by Council

Two hours after math teacher Misha Stempel leaves her home in Morgan Hill, most Palo Alto High School students will have just begun the short bike ride to schoo...

Striving with Strava: Athletes’ Social App Gains Track-tion

Has anyone ever run 2.7 miles to ask you to prom? That’s exactly what Palo Alto High School senior Reed Foster did to ask out his prom date. Foster planned and ...

ASB Answers: Plans for Next Year

Verde asked some of ASB’s newest members to draw on a sticky note what they plan on providing for Paly next year. “We will invite random students to talk to AS...

Living With Less: Students and Teachers Adopt Minimalist Lifestyles

From her cream-colored jacket to her gray shirt and black headscarf, junior Noor Navaid’s outfit lacks bright colors yet manages to be every shade of fashion-fo...

District grapples to respond to student walkouts, rallies

With another student gun control walkout planned April 20, the next district hurdle will be to plan an appropriate response. In response to the Palo Alto High ...

Ready for the Occasion: Bay Area Air Force unit saves lives

The 129th Rescue Wing has a motto: Always ready, always there. Because that’s what they do — whenever the unit gets a call from the critically sick, injured or ...

Evolving to avoid dissolving: LOCAL GROCERS ADJUST TO CHANGING BUSINESS

Rows of vibrant, untouched carrots and lonely purple cabbages line the walls. The local grocery store lacks the bustling shopping carts and criss-crossing arms ...

Keeping Classical Music Alive: Paly’s Passionate Instrumentalists

Many high schoolers enjoy listening to Taylor Swift or Beyoncé while studying or exercising, but how many listen to classical music? Moreover, how many students...

Teachers in Unusual Situations: Funny and Quirky Tales of Paly Teachers

Through the blur of daily classroom activities, it’s often hard to find time to get to know a teacher aside from the small snippets of their outside life they s...

Down in the Dumps Litter-ally: What Happens to Our Trash

It's lunchtime at Palo Alto High School and students are rushing back from Town and Country, arms laden with take-out boxes and soda cans. After finishi...

New Affordable Housing Zone: Zoning Overlay Approved by Council

Striving with Strava: Athletes’ Social App Gains Track-tion

ASB Answers: Plans for Next Year

Living With Less: Students and Teachers Adopt Minimalist Lifestyles

District grapples to respond to student walkouts, rallies

Ready for the Occasion: Bay Area Air Force unit saves lives

Evolving to avoid dissolving: LOCAL GROCERS ADJUST TO CHANGING BUSINESS

Keeping Classical Music Alive: Paly’s Passionate Instrumentalists

Teachers in Unusual Situations: Funny and Quirky Tales of Paly Teachers

Down in the Dumps Litter-ally: What Happens to Our Trash

Maggie Cheung

From the editors: An ode to a hundred

Verde Reviews: Starbucks holiday menu

Verbatim: What are your best finals study tips?

From where do Paly students typically purchase their beverages?

Winter concert calendar

100 issues of Verde: Reflecting on our legacy

The digital side of deportation: The use of technology in immigration enforcement

The Bay needs you: Our region’s ecosystems are depending on us

Cracking the code: Escape rooms: a test of teamwork

The black savior of fashion: Pyer Moss is rocking the fashion world and beyond