Football: Vikings demolish the Firebirds in 42-0 victory
October 12, 2019
After suffering a defeat from Wilcox in their last home game, the Palo Alto High School football team (5-2, 2-1) rebounded with a 42-0 victory against the Fremont Firebirds (1-5, 0-2) Friday.
Photos: Ethan Chen and Amy Yu





![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)

