written by Marlene Arroyo and Brianna Aguayo As a pair of journalists, one of us is an avid matcha consumer, and the other is a…
Marlene ArroyoJune 1, 2022
Editor’s Note: The following is a guest opinion from freshman Mira Tian. Many consider the Bay Area to be one of the more open-minded places…
Mira TianJune 1, 2022
Five years after his last album, Kendrick Lamar released his fifth studio album Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers. The album went #1, and features…
Malika VahobovaMay 31, 2022
As summer approaches and temperatures start to rise, the M-A campus and classrooms are beginning to feel the heat. Some classrooms at M-A benefit from…
Brian HoyleMay 29, 2022
On February 16th, lawmakers in California’s House of Representatives announced the proposal for a bill that would regulate how tech companies collect data for minors,…
Samir Chowdhary-FittonMay 28, 2022
Harry’s House – the third studio album by ex-One Directioner, Harry Styles – came out on May 20th. The long-anticipated album is finally here and…
Natalie FishmanMay 27, 2022
written by Marlene Arroyo cover image by Tess Buckley When stepping onto campus, it’s not uncommon to hear the N-word thrown around by both Black…
Marlene ArroyoMay 26, 2022
Bagels. The breakfast food that everybody loves. Some get them plain, some with eggs and cheese, and others do the traditional lox and cream cheese…
Elias ChaneMay 24, 2022
On Thursday evening tables of ceramic figures and panels of drawings, paintings, and photos filled the Maker Space as art students put their best work…
Juliana JonesMay 23, 2022
For the first time in two years, students, parents, and teachers gathered last Wednesday night in M-A’s Performing Arts Center to enjoy M-A’s Student Film…
Sarah WeintrautMay 21, 2022
This story will be featured in this year's Spring Issue of The Mark. Written by Katherine Welander The modern literary canon—the works or authors generally expected…
Katherine WelanderMay 18, 2022
For the English version of this article click here. escrito por Brianna Aguayo y Ellie Hultgreen traducción por Brianna Aguayo “Cinco de Mayo inicialmente empezó como la…
Brianna AguayoMay 11, 2022
Para la versión en Español haz cliq aquí. written by Brianna Aguayo and Ellie Hultgreen “Cinco de Mayo initially started as the Battle of Puebla…
Brianna AguayoMay 10, 2022
Written by Juliana Jones and Samir Chowdhary-Fitton At M-A, along with most public schools across the country, teachers can face criticism and backlash from involved…
Juliana JonesMay 10, 2022
Since March 12th, the District has “strongly recommended: masking at M-A. Following Spring Break, about a month after the district’s masking recommendation was changed, the…
Elias ChaneMay 9, 2022
Every Wednesday night, those passing by the Menlo Park train station can smell the sweet, spicy, and savory aromas of food filling the surrounding air.…
Alex Parikh-BriggsApril 29, 2022
Lizzy McAlpine released her second album five seconds flat earlier this month, following her first album Give Me A Minute that came out in 2020.…
Natalie FishmanApril 29, 2022
In the midst of prom and graduation season, an alarming surge in doctor’s notes has plagued the M-A campus. Citing diagnoses of “prom-unworthy hair” and…
Juliana JonesApril 28, 2022