Recap: Day Four of Spirit Week brings wins for juniors and seniors
October 25, 2018
This year’s fourth lunch rally of Spirit Week at Palo Alto High School featured students dressing up for Generations Day, with seniors dressed as senior citizens, juniors as sophisticates, sophomores as teenyboppers and freshman as babies. Participants from each grade competed in Ring Toss, Name that Tune and Best Dressed.
For tomorrow’s theme, Paly Pride, juniors and underclassmen will wear green and white and seniors will wear camouflage.
![Shounak Dharap, president of the school board of Palo Alto Unified School District, announced Friday morning that Superintendent Don Austin separated from his superintendent position at PAUSD. Corbin Dodd, an Ethnic Studies and AP Seminar teacher at Palo Alto High School, said that Austin's separation from the district surprised him and his colleagues. "Negotiations are happening right now, so there's a lot of talk about the school board and the superintendent, but it [Austin's separation] wasn't on my radar, and I don't think it was on the radar of any of the teachers I've spoken to," Dodd said.](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_7950-300x225.png)
