As freshman Anton Tompert leans towards the computer screen displaying his most recent song, a bass-heavy beat repeats on loop and a set of black speakers fills...
Sophomore Rohin Ghosh steadies himself as he completes the final warmup loop before going on to the jumping course comprised of seven colorfully striped oxers —...
The seats around the table fill slowly. As each position is taken, another piece of the larger picture comes into focus. These 20 or so individuals are here for...
Slightly out of breath from running the last stretch to the bus station, Palo Alto High School seniors Brianna Moreno-Alcocer and Allison Salinas step onto SamTrans Bus 21, each swiping a reflective green card across the sensor in one smooth, practiced motion. Moreno-Alcocer slides into the row of seats first, placing her backpack on her lap as Salinas settles into the seat beside her. A faint smell of diesel clings to the well-worn and patterned seat covers and the low hum of the bus engine th
Just four years ago, senior Jeanpaul Ditto began as a novice diver and within two years of low-intensity training, he was competing at Junior Nationals, now nat...
"I'll never forget when I was back in the dressing room and I saw my name right next to Kobe Bryant’s name in the dressing rooms," Max Bonnstetter says. "And th...
Standing in the middle of her garage-turned-workspace overflowing with boxes, artwork and recent inventions, Palo Alto Senior High School freshman Katherine Tho...
Lori Merritt does not have a cape, but she does have a kitchen, a cooler and a community. For Merritt, the warm meal is a foundation of any home — a staple that...
The theater darkens, and an air of anticipation fills the room. All that can be heard are the clicks of the projector as the screen is illuminated. With an or...
Nerves filled Palo Alto High School junior Pratham Kataria as he slowly walked up to the pitch. The opposing team was winning, and all the pressure rested upon ...
