Column: How I survived as a senior in PE
It's not often that seniors have to take PE...
The aftermath of the election: Healing a divided country
As an immigrant, there is always a feeling of exclusion between the country you are from and the one you live in. Our family's relationship with these two sides of their identity is confusing, sometimes angry and filled with a constant struggle. Yet the day they cast their ballots, they felt unquestionably American, and for once there were no reservations attached to that feeling of patriotism.
Editorial: The costs of a premature school board decision
Though the hasty short-term proposal to report students' weighted and unweighted GPAs has been agreed on for this year's senior class, it is not too late for the district to reevaluate this decision and thoroughly examine the consequences that this will have on the culture of Palo Alto high schools for years to come.
Editorial: The Paly Voice endorses Collins, Caswell and DiBrienza
After much deliberation as a staff, The Paly Voice has decided to endorse Todd Collins, incumbent Melissa Baten Caswell and Jennifer DiBrienza.
Editorial: Explore other avenues to counter overcrowding
We believe that the district should focus its attention on expanding project-based learning opportunities at existing high schools, rather than adopting the plan to transform Cubberley into an “innovative school” that will benefit only a relative few.
Opinion: Palo Alto not immune to misconceptions about disease
In light of a recent measles outbreak that has affected at least 141 people across 17 states, including two in Santa Clara County, staff writer Dhara Yu weighs in on public health issues which plague our community.
Opinion: Destigmatize community college
In Palo Alto, educational alternatives such as community college are sometimes seen as second-rate or last resort options. Staff writer Aidan Maese-Czeropski's calls for a destigmatization of community colleges.
Opinion: Honoring our veterans
People look forward to a random day with no work and no school as extra time to relax. But why do we have this day off? Let's not forget the importance and austerity behind the true meaning of Veterans Day.
Opinion: Everyday is Valentine’s Day
John Legend is always right.
Opinion: The best publication on campus
A message to Paly publications and their readers.
Opinion: A house divided
As members from each grade engaged in combat over social media on the Wednesday night of Spirit Week at Palo Alto High School, I decided to wave my white flag. That’s right, I gave up on trying to win.
Opinion: Yes on Measure D
In a liberal city, it is rare to find a group supporting efforts so blatantly excluding people of lower socioeconomic status. Surprisingly, those opposed to... Read More