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June 8, 2020

Interview: Talking COVID, politics, and youth empowerment with Congressional Candidate Rishi Kumar

Cover Image from the Saratoga City Council website. Rishi Kumar is a first generation Indian-American who is running against Congresswoman Anna Eshoo to represent…

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June 3, 2020

San Mateo County Announces Two Day Curfew

In anticipation of an influx of riots and looting to expand throughout the Bay, San Mateo County has announced a mandatory countywide curfew from 8:30…

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May 27, 2020

Newly Elected Senior Class Presidents Plan for the Coming Year

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…

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May 26, 2020

Computer Academy Celebrates College-Bound Seniors

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. …

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May 25, 2020

Pass/No Pass Leads to Changes in Class Curriculums

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…

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May 25, 2020

Students Reflect on New AP Tests

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…

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May 14, 2020

John McBlair Steps Down as Head Debate Coach

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…

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May 14, 2020

Yearbook Adapts to Unusual Circumstances

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…

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May 4, 2020

Updated: Crystal Springs Cross Country Course May Shut Down

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!”…

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April 29, 2020

M-A School Year to End Early

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…

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