March 30, 2020
College Board Makes Online AP Tests “Open Note”
The College Board announced that Advanced Placement (AP) exams would be open-note in an email to Advanced Placement (AP) coordinators obtained by the Paly Voice. The announcement comes after the…
March 29, 2020
Teachers Respond to New AP Test Format
The College Board announced on March 20 that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Advanced Placement (AP) tests will be taken online and in students’ homes. Instead of the traditional exam…
March 29, 2020
Weekend Wayfarer: Where Can You Still Hike?
In a release issued Friday, the San Mateo County Parks Department stated that all county parks are to be closed indefinitely, in an effort to combat the spread of COVID-19. …
March 28, 2020
Community Reacts to Race Riots Article
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 at Menlo-Atherton during the 1960’s.…
March 26, 2020
Weekend Wayfarer: Butano State Park
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 extent to which this land…
March 25, 2020
Breaking: SUHSD School Closures Extended to May 1st
In an email to staff members on Wednesday morning, Sequoia Union High School District Superintendent Mary Streshly announced that M-A and all other district schools will be closed until at…
March 23, 2020
M-A Junior Self-Publishes Magazine, Verses
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 Verses showcases original artwork centered…
March 16, 2020
Bay Area Counties Order “Shelter in Place”
On Monday afternoon, six Bay Area counties unveiled “shelter in place” orders for all residents. Residents of San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Francisco, Marin, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties—starting at…