November 13, 2020
Students Reflect on their Experiences Working Polls
During the election cycle this year, a large number of high school students volunteered to work polls in San Mateo County. A few students that…
November 12, 2020
Are Virtual Concerts the Future of the Music Industry?
The global pandemic has forced musical artists to postpone tour dates indefinitely, some singers have turned to virtual performances. As a concert lover, I finally…
November 5, 2020
Clubs Display Día De Los Muertos Altars
October 21, 2020
Cultural Appropriation
Illustrated by Ashley Trail Controversy erupted last school year when a white student manager of the basketball team walked with exaggerated gestures to the front…
October 16, 2020
Why The Term ‘Latinx’ Isn’t Catching On
The gender-neutral term, 'Latinx,’ used to describe people from Latin-American descent, is commonly taught among M-A’s Spanish classes and is considered a politically progressive and…
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 22, 2020
Mulan 2020: I’ll make a sham out of you
Niki Caro, director of the recent Mulan live-action film, was given no small task; she was to remake the original 1998 movie in a way…
September 18, 2020
Are More Teachers Asking for Pronouns?
Cover illustration: Amelia Wu Students may have noticed more teachers than usual asking for their pronouns at the start of school this year. Whether this…
September 17, 2020
Clubs Carry On Through COVID
Illustrated by Ashley Trail M-A’s clubs have moved entirely online as a result of distance learning, leaving uncertainty as to how new and old clubs…