Lizzy (Class of 2025) joined Verde her sophomore year as a staff writer and is now Features Editor and Copy Editor. She enjoys crocheting, listening to music and taking long walks on the beach.
![Teachers gather on the side of El Camino Real before school Tuesday to protest the lack of a pay increase. PAEA members have come together to support this cause. Youll see when teachers are wearing their [PAEA] shirts, that means were showing solidarity for negotiations, Social Studies teacher Ken Tinsley said.](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_4667-1-1200x900.jpg)
![RAINY CAMPUS — Students roam around a rainy Palo Alto High School campus. Following severe rain last year, there are concerns of a similar event this year. “The chances of that [severe rain] happening in any given year is still a crystal ball exercise,” said Margaret Bruce, Executive Director of the San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers Authority.](https://verdemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_1946-1200x800.jpg)
