On Jan. 24, students from the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) class and College Pathways programs embarked on a full-day trip to the University of California, Santa Cruz to immerse themselves in a college environment.
Assistant Principal Courtney Carlomagno, counselors Myesha Dickson...
Check out the video above for the fourth installment of The Oracle's "Inside Practice" series, in which Gunn athletes give behind-the-scenes tours of their daily training. Click here to see the first installment.
Check out the video above for the third installment of The Oracle's “Inside Practice” series, in which Gunn athletes give behind-the-scenes tours of their daily training.
Check out the video above for the second installment of The Oracle's "Inside Practice" series, in which Gunn athletes give behind-the-scenes tours of their daily training. Click here to see the first installment.
Work hard, play harder: The juggling community embodied this saying during their fifth annual Game of Throws Festival last weekend. From Jan. 19-21, jugglers from all over the world learned, competed and above all else, had fun.
Run by Gunn’s Juggling Club, the Game of Throws involved workshops...
On Jan. 22, TEDxGunnHighSchool Club hosted its 14th annual conference in Spangenberg Theater. The student-run event featured 10 speakers, club performances, audience activities, and student- and TED-produced short films.
This year’s theme, chosen by TEDx club members, was “A Closer Look.”...
A morning of writing code and collaborating in meetings, followed by lunch with coworkers and — on special occasions — a game of ultimate frisbee: This is what a typical morning looks like for 18-year-old Gunn graduate Stanley Zhong, who now works as a full-time software engineer at Google.
Zhong...
On Dec. 12, students, staff and parents gathered in the library for Gunn Site Council’s biannual Data Night. During the meeting, they analyzed data sets to assess Gunn’s effectiveness in meeting the goals of the School Plan for Student Achievement and Western Association of Schools and Colleges....
Lise Desveaux, Centerfold Editor
• December 21, 2023
At their Dec. 12 meeting, school-board members elected next year’s president and vice president, reviewed progress on the PAUSD Promise, approved new high school courses, and listened to community concerns about antisemitism and the ethnic studies curriculum during Open Forum.
The Board elected...
Newly formed this year, the Triquetra Quartet comprises a dynamic team of Gunn saxophonists: sophomore Kabir Mahajan, junior Ethan Hong, and seniors Tyler Featherman and Theo Fong. Check out the video above to learn more about the quartet's road to the Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium High...
On Dec. 6, the City of Palo Alto’s Human Relations Commission — which aims “to promote fair and just treatment of all people in Palo Alto,” according to its mission statement — held a special meeting to hear Muslim and Arab community members’ concerns regarding recently amplified Islamophobia...
