Sasha Poor

Board progresses with teacher housing plans

The Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education plans to move forward with a proposal by County Supervisor Joe Simitian to build new teacher housing on...

From Friends To Family: Family businesses enhance community

Located on California Avenue, two family businesses are strengthening familial and community ties through meticulous shoe repair at the European Cobblery and ha...

Engendering New Ideas: Gender studies gives insight on diversity

As a Fox News clip plays on the projector, students lean forward at their desks while Gender Studies teacher Jaclyn Edwards watches from the back of the classro...

Beats of Bharatanatyam: Stepping Into Tradition

Junior Pooja Akella has been dancing Bharatanatyam — a traditional Indian dance — since she was eight years old, inspired by her mother’s dancing. The style of ...

Mixing a Melting Pot: A Restaurant joins industrial Palo Alto

Expertly opening a wine bottle as she converses with her staff in Spanish, it seems unlikely that just five months ago the owner of Caffe Machiavello, Maria Nea...

Warhol Rediscovered: A photographic glimpse into the life of the renowned artist

At first glance, the new exhibit at the Cantor Arts Center is anything but Andy Warhol. Bare of the renowned pop artist’s classics like “Campbell’s Soup Cans,” ...

Student board representative preparing new initiatives

Initiatives surrounding underage vaping, equity and Title IX are at the forefront of Palo Alto High School’s new school board student representative’s vision. ...

Miyazaki Masterpieces: Honoring and celebrating Studio Ghibli

Recognizable anywhere, the delicate artistry and fantastical whimsy of Studio Ghibli movies make them an unforgettable part of many a childhood. Painstakingly h...

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...

Painting a New Future: A mural’s power to unite students

Once occupying a bare and lackluster wall on the side of the Student Center, Palo Alto High School alumnus James Franco’s mural depicted Paly football players, ...

Sasha Poor

Board progresses with teacher housing plans

From Friends To Family: Family businesses enhance community

Engendering New Ideas: Gender studies gives insight on diversity

Beats of Bharatanatyam: Stepping Into Tradition

Mixing a Melting Pot: A Restaurant joins industrial Palo Alto

Warhol Rediscovered: A photographic glimpse into the life of the renowned artist

Student board representative preparing new initiatives

Miyazaki Masterpieces: Honoring and celebrating Studio Ghibli

ASB Answers: Plans for Next Year

Painting a New Future: A mural’s power to unite students

Sasha Poor

Librarian to retire, Assistant Principal to resign

Senior Named California Journalist of the Year

Student Center opens for breakfast

Board progresses with teacher housing plans

Shelter Switch Up: Big changes on the horizon for Palo Alto’s municipal animal shelter

How Do We Prevent Cheating?

Pool Principles: How Swimming Taught Me To Succeed

Our Gap in Knowledge: We can’t learn everything from school

All Fun and Games: Club Brings Board Games Back

New Team On The Ice: An Outlet For Palo Alto Hockey Players