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Senior Lauren Brierly poses for an impromptu photo shoot with senior Simran Sood at the beach.

In Memory of Lauren Brierly (2004–2022)

By Rachel Rudyak, Print Managing Editor
June 2, 2022
Varsity boys volleyball finished their season with a 3rd place league finish and reached the semifinals of the Central Coast Section playoffs. The team was also able to overcome adversity in a tough victory over Kings Academy.

Los Altos boys volleyball ends season with 3rd place in league

By Audrey Zhu, Staff Writer
May 29, 2022
All-faculty team Raffo been dodgin balls since 04 took the victory in the annual Los Altos High School Dodgeball tournament yesterday during lunch. This marks the first ever all-faculty team to win the tournament.

All-faculty team wins dodgeball tournament for the first time

By Sam Stein, Journalism One
May 21, 2022
Freshman dodgeball team “Ball of Duty” had a string of incredible round robin matches today. The team gave “Balls” — one of the most dominant teams in the tournament — a run for their money in their first round robin match. While “Ball of Duty” would go on to lose this match, they would redeem themselves with a dominant win over a junior and senior team “Karasuno.” They continuously caught balls flying at them, shocking the cheering audience when they snatched victory from defeat against team “Karasuno” in a nail-biting back-and-forth game.

Four teams move to semifinals after intense round robin matches

By Aanya Mathias , Azle Bartolo, Matthew Diederich , Milan Grbovic, and Sam Stein
May 19, 2022
Co-captain senior Esha Gupta stands amid her teammates at practice. Coming off the pandemic-ravaged campaign last year, Los Altos High School varsity girls soccer would go on to achieve a level of success not seen in over a decade, winning the title of Central Coast Section (CCS) champions and reaching the semifinals of the Norcal state playoffs.

From zero to hero: Varsity girls soccer reflects on their phenomenal season

By Matthew Diederich and Milan Grbovic
April 26, 2022
The Eagles huddle before the second half. They played Palo Alto High School on senior night in a close game, that ultimately ended in a tie.

The Eagles drew a stalemate on senior night

By Matthew Diederich and Milan Grbovic
February 19, 2022
Los Altos High School senior wrestlers pose for a photo before competing against Mountain View High School on senior night.

Los Altos wrestling comes up short on senior night

By Neil Gopalan, Journalism One
February 18, 2022

Eagles battle against Spartans in rivalry basketball game

By Rohan Vaswani, Allison Bricca, and Ellie Ji
February 10, 2022
The Los Altos High School varsity boys soccer team huddles together before the start of play. The Eagles tied against Mountain View High School last Monday in a close, but ultimately scoreless, game.

Los Altos varsity soccer ties against rival Mountain View in scoreless game

By Milan Grbovic and Matthew Diederich
January 19, 2022
Senior Riley Capuano runs on the Baylands Park course in the first SCVAL meet of the 2021 season.

Senior Riley Capuano lands in her dream school following a trailblazing season

By Rose Liu, Business Manager
December 14, 2021
Varsity girls soccer team captain, senior Esha Gupta talking with the team at a practice.

Girls soccer dominates first game in 11-0 win

By Rose Liu, Business Manager
December 13, 2021
The varsity girls cross country team poses for a group photo after running a record-breaking race on the Crystal Springs course at their second SCVAL meet.

Girls cross country makes history at the state championship meet

By Rose Liu, Business Manager
December 13, 2021
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