March 18, 2021
Despite Health Inequalities, Deputy Chief of San Mateo Health Says In-Person Schooling is Safe
As 1117 students opted to return to in-person schooling at M-A this April, members of the community and District Board have continued to debate about…
February 12, 2021
Robinhood Controversy Hits Home for Students and Teachers at M-A
To some students and teachers at M-A, the Robinhood controversy was an event they associated with. The controversy began when hedge funds at Wall Street…
January 23, 2021
District Superintendents Discuss the History of Educational Inequality in the South Peninsula
This Monday, MPCSD Superintendent Erik Burmeister, Ravenswood Superintendent Gina Sudaria, and M-A’s principal Simone Rick-Kennel met as part of a speaker series trilogy to discuss…
November 28, 2020
Teachers Discuss Plans for Finals
With finals approaching this semester, M-A teachers are in the process of finding new tools and methods to account for the obstacles of distance learning.…
November 8, 2020
Local School District Board Members Reflect on Prop 15’s Failure
In the California state elections this month, voters rejected Proposition 15 and upheld what is known as the state’s most famous and influential ballot measure,…
October 15, 2020
Competing Town Halls for US presidential candidates
Last Thursday, Trump and Biden participated in their own competing town halls instead of the scheduled second presidential debate. This happened after Trump declined the…
October 12, 2020
Lissette Espinoza-Garnica ’14 Runs for Redwood City Council
Lissette Espinoza-Garnica ‘14 is a Menlo-Atherton alumni who is running to represent District 3 on the Redwood City Council. They recently sat down with the…
September 21, 2020
Menlo Park Library Teen Advisory Board Moves Online
Photo credit: Menlo Park Library The Menlo Park Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is a volunteer organization which strives to bring the community together through free…
September 9, 2020
10 M-A Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
On Wednesday, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the 2020 National Merit semifinalists. Based on the PSAT scores juniors took last October, the cutoff for…