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Mara Cavallaro

Mara Cavallaro is a senior and aspiring journalist. Her struggle to understand and tell her own story has taught her the importance of sharing narratives and inspiring empathy among readers. She strives to amplify the voices of marginalized communities and is most proud of her articles Full Time: Full Mile: Why We Need a Buffer Zone Around Our Schools (on the noxious effects of pesticides in rural California communities) and “Strength in Diversity”: Where M-A Falls Short (on challenges to full inclusion at M-A).
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April 24, 2018

The Gender Gap

Editors' Note: This story is part one of the ongoing series, A School Divided.
Mara Cavallaro and Sarah Orttung
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April 2, 2018

Ravenswood Relinquishes Preschool, Families To Look for Temporary Care

As part of a plan to cut spending and avoid financial crisis, the Ravenswood City School District decided a little over a month ago to relinquish its Child Development Center…
Mara Cavallaro
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March 14, 2018

EPA Academy walks over an hour to join March For Our Lives rally

Editor's Note: Since publishing, the East Palo Alto Academy Principal has confirmed that the students' actions never put their ability to graduate in jeopardy. We would also like to clarify…
Mara Cavallaro and Emma Dewey
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February 14, 2018

Satire: Climate change is a hoax

When formulating one’s opinions on the environment and — dare I say it — global warming, it’s easy to rule out the phonies; they call themselves “scientists.” Currently, in New…
Mara Cavallaro
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December 8, 2017

Choir and guitar concert rings in holiday spirit

On November 30, families and friends gathered to enjoy a vibrant performance by the choir and guitar classes. “I'm always inspired by the kids' performances... It's the culmination of our…
Mara Cavallaro and Erica Miner
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December 2, 2017

Jackson raff talks music, lyrics, and his vision

For Jackson Raff, music is everything. You'll notice him on campus with his headphones on, an ever-present reminder of his focus on sound. During class, he freestyles in his head…
Mara Cavallaro
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October 27, 2017

Ornes and Steere’s fundraiser inspires district-wide fire relief initiatives

“The donations started pouring in once the smoke hit,” recalled senior Maria Ornes. Ornes and fellow leadership student Katherine Steere organized an online fundraiser for families affected by the Northern…
Mara Cavallaro
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October 4, 2017

SUHSD students and staff make plea for more protections for undocumented students

Last Wednesday, district administrators, teachers, and undocumented students lobbied for the Board of Trustees to implement a policy that would make it more difficult for school personnel to collaborate with…
Emma Dewey and Mara Cavallaro
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September 7, 2017

Strength in diversity: where M-A falls short

Mara Cavallaro
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August 27, 2017

Meet M-A’s New AVID Teachers

Beginning this year, students in M-A's Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program will benefit from the life and teaching experiences of two new teachers. Mallory Byrne and Arminda King are…
Mara Cavallaro
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