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The Talon
The student news site of Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California

The Talon
The student news site of Los Altos High School in Los Altos, California

The Talon

Homecoming Dance in Photos

By Oscar Johnson, News Editor | October 30, 2023

Los Altos High School hosted its Homecoming dance on Saturday, October 28. Students spent the evening dancing in the auxiliary gym under disco lights to DJ music, with ping pong in the side gym.

 

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