Are Paly dances making a comeback?
Verde, Features, Oct 27
Maytal Mark and Scott Kleckner
After years of low attendance and competition with private dances, ASB is working to reinvigorate Paly's dance scene.
After years of low attendance and competition with private dances, ASB is working to reinvigorate Paly's dance scene.
When the editor of the Palo Alto Weekly asked high school summer intern Anna Luskin if she had ever really watched a sun set, Luskin’s immediate response was, “Who has the time to do that?”
Along with millions of other Americans that morning, an eighteen-year-old Gail Petty woke to the news of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. It was Dec. 7, 1941, the same day as her organ concert.
As news of the catastrophe trickled in, Petty doubted whether anyone would show up to fill the church’s 2,000 seats, but as she mounted the steps to the organ, she looked over a packed room.
Along with millions of other Americans that morning, an eighteen-year-old Gail Petty woke to the news of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. It was Dec. 7, 1941, the same day as her organ concert.
As news of the catastrophe trickled in, Petty doubted whether anyone would show up to fill the church’s 2,000 seats, but as she mounted the steps to the organ, she looked over a packed room.