Timeline: Lockdown at Paly
After an 86-minute lockdown, the Palo Alto Police Department said in a tweet that "the phoned-in threat was likely a hoax."
Watch the walkout: Palo Alto says ‘Enough!’
Palo Alto High School and Castilleja School students walked out of school for 17 minutes yesterday to honor the 17 victims of the Parkland school shooting in Florida, joining a nationwide student-led movement.
Poll: Will you participate in the March 14th walkout?
Students around the country — including many of those within the Palo Alto Unified School District — will be participating in a national walkout to... Read More
Verbatim: Student reactions to Diorio’s reprimand, resignation
The Paly Voice asked students for their thoughts on principal Kim Diorio’s Letter of Reprimand released earlier this week and sudden resignation on Friday morning, both which yielded mixed reactions. Click below to see what they said.
Timeline: Putting Diorio’s Letter of Reprimand into context
Palo Alto High School Principal Kim Diorio released to Paly student media today a letter of reprimand she received from the interim assistant superintendent of... Read More
Staff surprise students with flash mob
A group of 28 staff members danced to Bruno Mars’ “Uptown Funk” on the Palo Alto High School Quad during brunch last Tuesday and many are asking when the next performance will be.
Slideshow: Arts in Unusual Places puts student work on display
Student artists put their work on display across campus last week as part of the annual "Arts in Unusual Places." Click through the slideshow to see a sampling of student art, ranging from posters to impromptu percussion performances.
‘Dunkirk’ offers a nuanced glimpse of war
With attention to detail, gripping suspense and a formula that offers a more nuanced take on a war film than the often-cliché Hollywood favorites, the Oscar-nominee wholly deserves its critical acclaim.
Did you miss Teens Exploring Code? A guide to upcoming hackathons
For both beginners and expert coders, attending a hackathon is an extraordinarily rewarding experience.
High school students grapple with worst flu season in years
This year's flu season has made a huge impact among Palo Alto High School students, with a significant increase of students coming down with the flu.
Students reflect on Parkland shooting
A devastating high school shooting in Parkland, Florida on Feb. 14 killed 17, leaving the nation reeling. The Paly Voice asked Palo Alto High School students to express their thoughts in wake of the tragedy.