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District renaming of middle schools sparks controversy

Devon Lee

May 18, 2018

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On March 27, 2018, the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) school board voted to rename Terman and Jordan Middle Schools after Ellen Fletcher and Frank Greene, respectively. This decision came with some controversy, whe...

Students win first place at Rotary Speech Contest

March 6, 2018

PAUSD Search for New Superintendent Continues

February 24, 2018

California passes new education laws

February 2, 2018

Art students paint mural for custodial staff

February 2, 2018

Stanford Blood Center, clubs organize on- campus blood drive

stephybjackson

February 2, 2018

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Written by Stephy Jackson On Thursday, Jan. 25, the Stanford Blood Center collaborated with iMed Club, Youth Community Service-Interact Club (YCS-I) and Sources of Strength to host a blood drive in the library. The blood driv...

One year after the election: students remain politically active

December 8, 2017

Gunn gathers evidence for mid-cycle WASC check-in

kristenyee00

December 8, 2017

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Written by Kristen Yee On March 19 and 20, a team of two researchers from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) will come to Gunn for a mid-cycle checkup of the six-year accreditation process. According to WASC, th...

Athletics department, administration respond to complaints about girls’ locker room closure

November 9, 2017

Q&A With Interim Superintendent Karen Hendricks

November 9, 2017

McGee resigns, Hendricks to be interim superintendent

October 13, 2017

PAUSD faces budget crisis, must limit future expenses

epsteineric

October 13, 2017

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Written by Eric Epstein The Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD) continues to face a significant budget shortfall, partly due to the three percent raise that the district is contractually obligated to pay all of its...