August 18, 2020
M-A welcomes class of 2024 through Socially Distant Orientation
Every August the 600 ninth graders who will make up M-A’s freshman class descend on campus a day before school starts to get their schedule,…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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…
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…