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![Palo Alto High School students evacuate their classrooms and head towards the football field after a fire alarm on Wednesday morning. [[ABCD caption missing "B" for background]] Junior Giada Parigi reported that the volume of the fire alarm caused an atmosphere of confusion. "It [the fire alarm] seemed much louder than it has been in the past, so no one could really hear what was going on," she said. Photo: Daniel Garepis-Holland.](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_3397-900x676.jpeg)
![Palo Alto High School students walk towards the football field after a fire alarm disrupted class during 5th period on Wednesday afternoon. Palo Alto High School junior Andrew Shih, in addition to many other students, will have his testing schedule impacted by the drill in the upcoming week. "I was upset that the fire alarm went off in class because I'm going to end up having to take it [his AP Biology test] Friday, but I already have an APUSH [AP United States History] test," Shih said.](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/waklkout-900x643.jpg)
