Once a shuttered storefront along Los Altos Avenue, The Sweet Shop now stands as a community staple. Established in 2008 by Stacy Sullivan and her family, the cafe sits on the former site of the 1940s-era...
By Dorie Xie, Print Managing Editor
| April 14, 2025
Track and field stops for no one. So, even when high winds, pouring rain, and California-cold temperatures hit the team’s senior day tri-meet on Tuesday, April 1, the team kept running.
“We suffered...
After competing in squash for almost a decade, playing for Team USA and ranking 14th in the nation for her sport, senior Eedha Mehta has something new to add to her resume: a Division I commitment to Yale...
Sounds of music and laughter filled the student union as students gathered for the annual Pride Gala, hosted by GSA, on Friday, March 14. The Pride Gala was created to be a sanctuary for queer students,...
Under the bright lights of the San Francisco regional tournament, packed bleachers cheered as 41 robots competed head to head, shooting across the busy arena. From Saturday, March 22 to Sunday, March 23,...
Whether it’s the Freshman Poetry Battle or the Schoolwide Poetry Slam, Los Altos High School’s poetry events have been competitive for over a decade. This year, the LAHS Poetry Club took ownership...
Last Thursday, March 28, the Los Altos High School varsity badminton team continued their now five-game win streak by narrowly defeating the Los Gatos High School Wildcats 16–14 in a rematch.
Due...
I write about queer people like me because queer people like me exist. By telling my story, I want others to know they are not alone.
This must be how many authors writing about LGBTQ+ themes felt.
However,...
The circumstances couldn’t have been more perfect: a play about a community garden performed on Earth Day. And for Broken Box adviser and Acting I teacher Lisa Battle, the play itself was perfect.
“I'm...
In the wake of increasing ICE raids and the demonization of undocumented communities, The Talon is publishing a series of interviews with students who are either undocumented themselves or have family...
Continuing their winning streak, the Los Altos High School varsity badminton team defeated the Mountain View High School Spartans 16–14 last Thursday.
Having only won two games so far this season,...
On Monday, March 10, thousands of the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) workers went on strike, leaving Los Altos High School students who rely on the buses stranded.
The Amalgamated...
