Cover photo: The SUHSD School Board of Trustees meets over Zoom. The announcement that Superintendent Mary Streshly would resign followed months of tension between the…
Violet TaylorOctober 19, 2020
Although online learning forced many teachers to make changes in curriculum, working in a virtual environment was nothing new to Cynthia Donaldson. As M-A’s only…
Emily XiOctober 15, 2020
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…
Sheryl ChenOctober 12, 2020
Photo Credit: Simone Kennel The apartheid policies, rooted in racial segregation, guaranteed white domination in polictical, social and economic aspects in South Africa during the…
Grace HinshawSeptember 30, 2020
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…
Sheryl ChenSeptember 21, 2020
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…
Isabelle StidSeptember 18, 2020
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…
Jane WhiteSeptember 17, 2020
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 California's…
Sathvik NoriJune 8, 2020
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…
Brynn BakerMay 27, 2020
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. …
Violet TaylorMay 26, 2020
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…
Katherine WelanderMay 25, 2020
Despite COVID-19 making everyday life challenging, stressful, and confusing, junior Ricky Martin has learned to make the most of the scary times by preparing bags…
Nate BaxterMay 14, 2020
While we’re all in quarantine, there’s a lot of time to read a good book and escape into fictional worlds. Here are the M-A Chronicle’s…
Triana DevauxApril 23, 2020
Not only has social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic drastically changed the way M-A students experience learning, it has also rendered it impossible for…
Izzy LeakeApril 22, 2020
With non-essential businesses closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people needing a haircut have had to trust family members to cut their hair or have…
Violet TaylorApril 10, 2020
In the most recent issue of our magazine, the Mark, staff writer Alana Hartsell wrote a lengthy article that covered the race riots that occurred…
Brynn BakerMarch 28, 2020
Nestled among the artisanal farms and pronounced ridgelines of the Santa Cruz Mountains, Butano State Park is a somber reminder of how recently, and the…
Nathaniel GerhardMarch 26, 2020
Seven years after her initial fourth grade attempt, Kari Trail has successfully published 100 pages of experimental art, writing, and photography. Her entirely self-published magazine…
Chloe HsyMarch 23, 2020
