January 24, 2023
Course Spotlight: Marine Biology
Paczuski pours red liquid into a tub of water to test the effects of density on currents. Photo taken by Jayna Chua Cover Image taken by Jayna Chua Not sure…
January 23, 2023
Students Consistently Absent to Seventh Period
This year, to comply with new California law, M-A shifted its zero period to happen in a seventh period after sixth period, and ever since the swap, attendance in seventh…
January 18, 2023
SamTrans Frustrates Community With Poor Communication
In a year with a new schedule, increased traffic and bike accidents, a bus seems like a great way to get school. But many students and administrators have had issues…
January 17, 2023
Life Skills: Teachers and Students Weigh In
Every freshman at M-A is required to take one quarter of Life Skills before three quarters of Ethnic Studies, both of which are taught by the same teachers. While Ethnic…
January 17, 2023
Campus Flooded! Followup
On New Year's Eve, the front steps of the PAC flooded with over a foot and a half of water, threatening the $2.6-million facility. After hearing about the flooding, Plant…
January 13, 2023
District Teachers Bring Awareness to Gender-Inclusive Spanish
Illustration by Olivia Hom Spanish is gendered, as are almost half of the world’s languages, including Hindi, French, and Arabic. This means there are masculine and feminine words for objects,…
January 11, 2023
Why M-A’s Algebra Readiness Class was Discontinued
Illustrated by Helena Warner In 2020, M-A discontinued its two most introductory math classes: Algebra Readiness and Algebra Topics. Together, these courses provided a two-year alternative to the standard one-year…
January 10, 2023
Campus Flooded!
Photo credit to Ameya Nori This image was taken on Saturday, December 31st, before M-A students returned from winter break. M-A experienced significant flooding last week. It would’ve been easy…
December 31, 2022
M-A Chronicle Wrapped: Fall 2022 in Review
Since the school year began in August, the M-A Chronicle staff has published over 250 articles. With such a consistent flow of campus and local news, great stories can quickly…
December 20, 2022
New Chromebooks for the Class of ’26
This year’s global supply chain issues have caused higher prices, longer online delivery times, and less availability, which affect everything from clothing to gasoline. At M-A, providing new Chromebooks to…