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Paly Badminton wins on Senior Night
Monday, May 22, 2023, 10:06 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The Paly Badminton team won their first match of the season on Saturday, April 27, at home. They won with a final score of 19-11 against Monta Vista High School. This was the Vikings Senior Night, which honored seniors Emma Edwards, Brendon Han, Grace He, Elli Lu, Kathleen Lum, Megha Madhabushi, Kieran Mann, Caleb Wong,... Read More >>
Boys Swimming Season Recap
Monday, May 22, 2023, 3:42 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The boys swim team had an amazing season this spring after winning CCS and placing second at states. The team has become the fastest public school swim team in the state of California.    Even though the team lost many seniors, new captains JJ Stoen, Ethan Harrington, Arthur Balva, Henry Gibbs, and Ethan Chien were... Read More >>
Baseball season recap
Monday, May 22, 2023, 3:40 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The Paly Varsity Boys Baseball team wrapped up their year, finishing the season with a 13-12 record.  Pitchers Nate Donaker (‘24) and Henry Harding (‘25) had great individual outings and shut down many teams throughout the season.  Catchers Dexter Cleveringa (‘25) and Russ Filter (‘23) also had great seasons, although Cleveringa’s ended early after a... Read More >>
Girls Team of the Year: Paly Dance
Monday, May 22, 2023, 3:31 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The crowd cheers wildly as the Paly dance team takes the field during halftime of the football game, where they deliver high-level dances with outstanding chemistry and choreography. As the dancers strike their final pose, the crowd roars in applause, appreciating the thrilling performance. Many Paly students have seen the dance team give amazing performances... Read More >>
Scoreboard

Boys Basketball:
San Ramon Valley 59, Sacred Heart Prep 57, Mar 2, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 63, Folsom 62, Feb 28, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Riordan 61, Sacred Heart Prep 44, Feb 22, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 60, Menlo-Atherton 59, Feb 17, 2023
Boys Basketball:
The King's Academy 53, Sacred Heart Prep 49, Feb 14, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 60, Menlo School 49, Feb 10, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 85, Pinewood 54, Feb 7, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 80, Sequoia 35, Feb 4, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Priory 50, Sacred Heart Prep 43, Feb 3, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 62, Crystal Springs 34, Jan 31, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 63, Justin-Siena 47, Jan 28, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 47, King's Academy 39, Jan 27, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 85, Half Moon Bay 61, Jan 25, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 81, Harker 42, Jan 24, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 61, Menlo School 59, Jan 20, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Palo Alto 50, Los Altos 44, Jan 18, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 82, Stuart Hall 47, Jan 14, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 62, Priory 56, Jan 12, 2023
Boys Wrestling:
Menlo-Atherton 42, Hillsdale 15, Jan 12, 2023
Boys Basketball:
Sacred Heart Prep 52, Menlo-Atherton 51, Jan 7, 2023
Girls Basketball:
Sequoia 43, Menlo School 34, Jan 6, 2023
Girls Water Polo:
Menlo - Atherton 15, Carlmont 4, Oct 12, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Menlo-Atherton 10, Woodside 4, Oct 11, 2022
Girls Water Polo:
Menlo-Atherton 10, Woodside 4, Oct 11, 2022

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Stadium To Be Renamed In Honor of Earl Hansen
Monday, May 22, 2023, 3:30 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
This upcoming fall when the weather changes from very hot to warm and the leaves change from bright green to hues of orange, red, yellow and light green, Paly students will once again flood into school, eager to start another fall filled with the excitement of new classes, spirit week, and of course, football.  Palo... Read More >>
Viking Tries: Viking Tries Wiffle Ball
Monday, May 22, 2023, 3:15 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
Here at Palo Alto High School, we are fortunate to have more than eight successful publications, each with their own unique qualities and successes. However, regardless of sharing the same space and attending the same school, publications always have a sense of competition between each other, arguing who is better at design, stories, or magazine... Read More >>
Track & Field speeds to a strong finish
Monday, May 22, 2023, 11:41 am | Eastside Panther, Eastside Prep
The Track & Field team finished a strong regular season on a high note, with four members qualifying at the final meet on May 5 for the upcoming CCS regional competitions. From throwing to hurdles many made it to finals ranging from different grades. Sophomores really showed up for their grade with 3 making it... Read More >>
Bears Baseball Bested By Valley Christian in CCS First Round
Monday, May 22, 2023, 11:12 am | M-A Chronicle, Menlo Atherton High School
Photos by John Diepenbrock On Saturday afternoon, the varsity Bears baseball team fell 6-3 to the Valley Christian Warriors, coming just short of their upset hopes.  As the eighth-seed Bears against the first-seed Warriors, who are also ranked 25th in the nation, the Bears knew they had an uphill battle, but still an opportunity to pull off a huge win.  Valley Christian is led by siblings junior outfielder Tatum Marsh and sophomore infielder Quentin Marsh, who have both verbally committed to Stanford.  The Bears started the game strong, as a single by reliable senior outfielder Davis Phillips, a walk worked Read More >>
BC2M club hosts eighth annual ‘Stick It To Stigma’ event
Sunday, May 21, 2023, 7:53 pm | Paly Voice, Palo Alto High School
As part of their goal to spread awareness about mental health in sports and outside the classroom, the Bring Change to Mind club members are urging athletes to prioritize self-care and well-being following the club’s annual “Stick It To Stigma” boys vs girls lacrosse game after school Friday on the Lacrosse Field. Stick It To Stigma,... Read More >>
Accomplished student athletes follow unique pregame rituals
Saturday, May 20, 2023, 8:15 pm | Oracle, Gunn High School
Freshman Hannah Jung: Affirmations Over her five years of practicing taekwondo, freshman Hannah Jung has maintained a pregame ritual to keep her centered before competitions. She first checks the quality and condition of the mat before relaxing her body and mind, and then she reminds herself to perform to the best of her abilities, regardless... Read More >>
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