Last Wednesday, the School Board announced M-A’s new Principal, Karl Losekoot (pronounced “loose-coat”). Losekoot is the current Instructional Vice-Principal and has worked at M-A for…
Sheryl ChenJune 3, 2021
Cover photo by Mae Richman Religious organizations are the epitome of community, and center almost entirely around gathering in large groups, so when Gavin Newsom…
Mae RichmanJune 2, 2021
Written by Brianna Aguayo and Annie Wagner As the school year comes to an end, Principal Kennel has announced her step-down…
Brianna AguayoJune 2, 2021
Cover image by Ashley Trail If you’ve been anywhere near social media, especially TikTok, in the past months, you may have heard of the term…
The Editorial BoardMay 31, 2021
This story was published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Written by Marlene Arroyo and Brianna Aguayo Cover image designed by Amelia Wu “Growing…
Marlene ArroyoMay 30, 2021
This is the Spanish version of this article that was published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Escrito por Marlene Arroyo y Brianna Aguayo…
Marlene ArroyoMay 30, 2021
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Written by Mae Richman In the age of social media, we are constantly forced to pick a side. In our polarizing echo chambers, the most…
Mae RichmanMay 29, 2021
Written by Grace Hinshaw Cover photo by David Wagstaff As COVID-19 cases hit a record low and students return to school sports practices, some teams…
Grace HinshawMay 27, 2021
Photo Credits: John Hale "If I've gotten through all this in just this season, I’m ready for whatever comes next," said senior cross-country runner William…
Violet TaylorMay 25, 2021
This story is published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Cover image designed by Karil Trail Albums: Written by Kari Trail Purple Rain, To…
Kari TrailMay 24, 2021
This story will be published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Written and photographed by Abby Ko Enduring a difficult childhood taught owner Omar…
Abby KoMay 22, 2021
This is the Spanish version of this article that was published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Escrito por Abby Ko Fotos de…
Abby KoMay 22, 2021
This story will be published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Photograph provided by Kai Doran “But are those really your eyes? They’re not…
Kai DoranMay 21, 2021
This story will be published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Cover image by Kari Trail Of 102 anonymous students polled, 81 said that…
Isabelle StidMay 19, 2021
This story is an updated version of the story linked here that was published in this year's summer issue of The Mark. Cover image designed…
Amelia WuMay 18, 2021
On Friday night's basketball game, the girl’s varsity team defeated the Carlmont Scots after making a comeback from a tight first half. The Bears started…
Brianna AguayoMay 17, 2021
In Wednesday night's game, the boy’s basketball team put up a tough fight against the Carlmont Scots but ultimately fell short. The game started slow…
Annie WagnerMay 14, 2021
Each year, as prom approaches, upperclassmen become creative in carefully crafting promposals. This year was no exception, as seniors rushed to think of creative…
Brynn BakerMay 14, 2021
On Wednesday, May 5th, the M-A varsity girl’s lacrosse team lost in a close game against Menlo School, with a final score of 16-15. From…
Ally MedirattaMay 12, 2021
AP test season is officially in full swing, meaning masses of students are scrambling to study and prepare. It can be difficult to find the…
Ellie HultgrenMay 11, 2021
Written by Chloe Hsy Photographed by Christina Mullarkey, Eli Kry, and Chloe Hsy Adobe Spark by Jane White
Chloe HsyMay 11, 2021
For more information about how to help India click here. India’s current massive increase in cases follows a months-long, widespread belief that the country had…
Ally MedirattaMay 10, 2021
