After much uncertainty regarding whether or not class presidential elections were to be held this year, leadership decided to continue the M-A tradition with the…
Brynn BakerMay 27, 2020
The M-A Computer Academy is a program that offers academic support and mentorship to students as they fulfill graduation requirements and make post-high school plans. …
Violet TaylorMay 26, 2020
The Sequoia Union High School District moved to Pass/No Pass grading a few weeks ago due to the equity issues that arose as a result…
Katherine WelanderMay 25, 2020
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the College Board accommodated for social distancing and created abridged AP tests. Students have had mixed reactions regarding…
Jane WhiteMay 25, 2020
Despite COVID-19 making everyday life challenging, stressful, and confusing, junior Ricky Martin has learned to make the most of the scary times by preparing bags…
Nate BaxterMay 14, 2020
Editor’s Note: John McBlair, the Debate Coach, is also the advisor of this publication. John McBlair, the Director of Debate for Menlo-Atherton for the…
Cole TriggMay 14, 2020
Editor’s Picks
Though distance learning raised speculations and COVID-19 posed challenges, there will still be a 2019-2020 yearbook. “Normally the yearbook is finished during late March, so…
Zoe SchinkoMay 14, 2020
Photo credit: John Hale UPDATE: A petition to keep Crystal Springs open is almost at its 3,000 signature goal. The petition calls the situation “Urgent!”…
Izzy LeakeMay 4, 2020
Last Wednesday, an email from M-A’s administration confirmed their plan to wrap up the academic year on May 29th. With this new end date in…
Brynn BakerApril 29, 2020
While we’re all in quarantine, there’s a lot of time to read a good book and escape into fictional worlds. Here are the M-A Chronicle’s…
Triana DevauxApril 23, 2020
Photo credit: The Almanac On Wednesday, administration announced in an email to M-A seniors that their graduation ceremony will be held online on June 4th.…
Violet TaylorApril 22, 2020
Not only has social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic drastically changed the way M-A students experience learning, it has also rendered it impossible for…
Izzy LeakeApril 22, 2020
Illustration by Lara Smarandoiu “That’s so gay.” “Don’t be a pussy.” These are words that are often thrown around at high school campuses, including M-A.…
Sathvik NoriApril 18, 2020
by Sarah Marks and Nate Viotti The Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) Board of Trustees voted 3-2 that grading will switch to a credit/no…
Sarah MarksApril 15, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has—among many revelations—shown how difficult it can be for some students to complete schoolwork at home. With the Sequoia Union High School…
Nate ViottiApril 12, 2020
As we finish the fourth week of distance learning, the Sequoia Union High School District is deciding whether to keep traditional grading or move to…
Sarah MarksApril 12, 2020
With non-essential businesses closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people needing a haircut have had to trust family members to cut their hair or have…
Violet TaylorApril 10, 2020
photo credit: Menlo-Atherton 1986 High School Reunion Facebook Page The Peninsula Athletic League’s Commissioner's Cup is an award given to the school whose students best…
Izzy LeakeApril 10, 2020
On Monday night the board of trustees for the Sequoia Union High School District (SUHSD) had a special online meeting to deliberate on what grading…
Sathvik NoriApril 7, 2020
Throughout these first couple weeks of shelter and place due to the spread of COVID-19, many professional athletes have used their influence and posted inspiring…
Cole TriggApril 3, 2020
In light of increasing public health concerns, 2020 graduation will no longer take place on the football field. Instead, its place will be taken by…
Toni Shindler-RubergApril 1, 2020
