Written by Helen Nguyen
Palo Alto has experienced 22 cases of indecent exposure in the last year, the most in 10 years. The most recent incident occurred on Sept. 4, when a man exposed himself to two 10-year-old girls walking in a Palo Alto neighborhood.
According to Thomas Plante, a professor...
Written by Kush Dubey
The Gunn administration and Palo Alto Unified School District Office (PAUSD) have scheduled inspections and modifications of fire alarm sensors over winter break after being notified that the school could face fines from the Palo Alto Fire Department (PAFD) due to the...
Written by Anyi Cheng
A series of regulations on foods for sale and giveaway on Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) campuses has been slowly taking effect. Most recently, Student Executive Council (SEC) faced issues from PAUSD Food Services over the Aug. 26 Donut Feed, where SEC members...
Written By Elinor Aspegren
The Student Executive Council (SEC) announced changes to the Homecoming Court on Sept. 24, which include a new nomination process, the abolishment of king and queen and the exclusion of SEC members from nomination.
According to Student Body President senior Isabelle...
Written by Evalyn Li
The National Art Honor Society (NAHS) is hosting the Chalk Art Challenge during Not In Our Schools Week. “The goal of [the Chalk Art Challenge] is to spread positivity around campus," club President senior Avni Joshi said. “You get into a group of a couple people, you plan...
Written and created by Shawna Chen
The Oracle staff attended the NorCal Media Conference, held by Journalism Education Association of Northern California, on Saturday.
Read our news brief on this Journalism Day for more information.
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Written by Shawna Chen, Grace Ding and Shannon Yang
The Journalism Education Association of Northern California held its annual NorCal Media Conference, known as Journalism Day or J-Day, today at the Palo Alto High School Media Arts Center. High school journalists from around the Bay Area and...
Written by Michael Chen
Published in the September 11, 2015 issue
Gunn has hired several new teachers as Teachers on Special Assignment (TOSA) this year. As TOSAs, staff members are assigned specific administrative tasks in addition to teaching classes, and according to Principal Dr. Denise...
Written by Evalyn Li
Published in the September 11, 2015 issue
The annual Not in Our Schools (NIOS) Week will take place from Monday, Sept. 28 to Friday, Oct. 2, unlike previous years where it occurred in the spring semester.
NIOS co-coordinator Todd Summers said that this new arrangement...
Written by Kush Dubey
Published in the September 11, 2015 issue
Included in the new bell schedule are additional, mandatory periods called Flex Time and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), which takes place every Tuesday. According to Assistant Principal Jack Ballard, students and teachers...
Written by Ryeri Lim
Published in the September 11, 2015 Issue
Beginning this month, the district-wide Advanced Authentic Research (AAR) pro- gram will offer high school students the chance to conduct independent research projects while being mentored by adult professionals in prevalent...
Written by Sabrina Chen
Published in the May 22, 2015 issue
In the past few months, the Gunn Creative Scheduling Committee and the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) Minority Achievement and Talent Development Advisory Committee have worked to develop a new schedule and create recommendations...
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