From teaching at a men’s maximum security prison to working as a college admissions officer, new English Literature and Survey and Survey Composition and Literature teacher Margaret Starrett has a wide...

According to Mark Solkov, every teacher emulates the teacher they needed in high school. At least, that’s what he does. “I gravitated toward the teacher who recognized me as a human being, not just...

Claudia Medina may be new to LAHS, but don’t let that fool you into thinking she’s new to teaching. Medina, who now teaches American Literature and Survey, officially began her 11-year teaching career...

Although she’s new to teaching English at Los Altos High School this year, Kayley Gould knows the school better than most.  Born and raised in Los Altos, Gould attended Santa Rita Elementary School,...

Senior Neda Abedi is ready to “make some big waves” playing college soccer.  After 12 years in the sport and 3 years with her club Bay Area Surf, she’s taking the next — and biggest — step...

When former AVID student Valeria Anderson walked down the aisle at her wedding ten years ago, she was surrounded by family, friends and two of her biggest supporters: AVID teachers Jonathan Kwan and Arantxa...

It’s only David Dawson-Bowman’s first month at Los Altos High School, yet he’s already a familiar face for many students.  Before teaching Culinary Arts I at LAHS, Dawson-Bowman taught English...

Meet your class presidents: sophomore Zachary Po, junior Sophie Nadkarni and senior Jeronimo Sepulveda Sagaseta.  This year, three students will spend their time in the ASB room and class council meetings,...

During the first weeks of school, many students noticed a new loading screen pop up on their browsers, causing second-long delays for most media-based content. This change is a part of the school-wide...

Under Los Altos High School’s Friday night lights, the varsity football team fell short in its first home game this fall. The Eagles lost 7–20 to the Gunderson High School Grizzlies in the schools’...

Water polo and Loyola Marymount University (LMU) run in senior Sophia Boschken’s family. With a sister attending LMU and a brother playing for its water polo team, Sophia’s recent commitment to Division...

For senior Parisa Abedi, the soccer field has always felt like home. After twelve years of dedication to soccer, she has formally committed to the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa (UH).  An incoming...