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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

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Competition and Precision with Jamie Baum

Competition and Precision with Jamie Baum

March 18, 2018
Max Weirauch

A Tale of Two Librarians

February 15, 2018
Looking back: Diversifying water polo

Looking back: Diversifying water polo

February 12, 2018
Talon File Photo.

Food Regulations May Prompt TGIF Cancelation

December 13, 2017
Kylie Akiyama

Andrew Rathjen: Drones, Ethics and Academics

September 26, 2017
Emily Aronovitz

Boys Water Polo Defeats Archbishop Mitty in Second Home Game

September 2, 2017
Los Altos Falls to Westmont in CCS Final

Los Altos Falls to Westmont in CCS Final

May 29, 2017
Ashley Cai

Conservatives Can Be Snowflakes Too

May 9, 2017
Athletic Director Kim Cave (left) poses with senior water polo players during Senior Night last year. Cave will retire at the end of this school year after serving as athletic director and P.E. teacher for 11 years. Photo courtesy Ellen Roper.

Kim Cave Retires

May 4, 2017
Goodwill Hunters senior Ahmad Washington , with teammate senior Max Higareda cheering him on in the background, gears up to throw against the Globo Gym Purple Cobras in the championship match.

Recap: Dodgeball’s Final Day

April 30, 2017
Photo by Kimia Shahidi.

Filippo Salvati: Thinking Italian, Speaking English

January 17, 2017
Photo by Andrew Young

The Woes of Winter Polo

December 29, 2016
Photo by Andrew Young

Winter is [here]

November 15, 2016
Anne Schill

No to Death (Penalty)

November 7, 2016
Photo by Andrew Young

Morning Practice

October 27, 2016
The Commodification of a Culture: Punk Fashion Goes Mainstream

The Commodification of a Culture: Punk Fashion Goes Mainstream

October 18, 2016
Photo by Kimia Shahidi.

Chris Yip: Science Savant

October 5, 2016
Machine Learning

Machine Learning

September 27, 2016
Photo by Kunal Pandit

Soaring Eagle: Nathan Smith

April 27, 2016

Wrestling Coach Passes Away

April 6, 2016

“Turning the Tide” on College Admissions

March 21, 2016
Junior infielder Aidan Kelleher hits a ball back up the middle in a win over Monta Vista. After missing CCS last year, the baseball team is looking to bounce back this season. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Baseball Optimistic With New Season On Deck

March 15, 2016

Personal Column: Curtains

March 9, 2016
Senior Bailey Thayer jumps up to make a layup. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Boys Basketball Ends Season in First Round of CCS

February 25, 2016
Photo by Michael Sieffert

On The Mat: Inside the Least-Known Winter Sports Team at LAHS

February 12, 2016
Sophomore co-captain Nolan Brennan jumps for the ball. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Boys Basketball Falls to Titans

January 29, 2016
Graphic courtesy of ASB.

ASB Hosts First Annual Winter Ball

January 28, 2016
Senior Rachel Glein makes a drive toward the basket. Photo by Meilin Tsao.

Lady Eagles Come Back to Beat Mountain View in Overtime

January 13, 2016
Food Drive Combats Bay Area Hunger

Food Drive Combats Bay Area Hunger

December 18, 2015
Coldplay: a cacophony of chaos

Coldplay: a cacophony of chaos

December 15, 2015

Girls Basketball Whizzes Past Yerba Buena

December 12, 2015
Senior Lulu Kishton jumps to spike the ball. The girl volleyball team is one of the top teams in CCS and looks to go far in the playoffs. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

With Top Seed, Girls Volleyball Enters CCS

November 17, 2015
Junior Scott Cairns winds up to shoot. With a late-season push, the boys water polo team made it into the CCS playoffs before losing their second-round game. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Boys Water Polo Ends Turnaround Season

November 17, 2015
Senior captain Jim Hollingworth prepares to make a pass. Photo by Kimia Shahidi.

Boys Water Polo Finishes the Season With a CCS Loss

November 12, 2015
Senior Patrick Fong looks up the pool to make a pass. Photo by Kimia Shahidi.

Boys Water Polo Secures Second Place in SCVAL Over Mountain View

November 8, 2015
Junior Nick Rodriguez prepares to shoot the ball. Photo by Josh Kirshenbaum.

Boys Water Polo Outplays Monta Vista in Sudden Death Overtime

November 3, 2015
Senior Kyle Gounod rolls out in a game against Hayward. The Eagles starting quarterback saw his season end early last season, but has fully recovered to lead the team this year. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Senior Quarterback Returns From Injury

October 30, 2015

Featured Alumna: Carmen Annevelink

October 28, 2015
One of the members of the team honored at Senior Night, senior Patrick Fong prepares to make a pass. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Boys Water Polo Suffers Defeat in Final League Game

October 27, 2015
Sophomore Eric Warmoth looks to pass the ball. Photo by Michael Sieffert.

Boys Water Polo Loses to Los Gatos

October 13, 2015
Sophomore Eric Warmoth looks to make a pass. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Boys Water Polo Falls to Palo Alto in Overtime

October 6, 2015
Junior Nick Rodriguez prepares to make a pass. Photo by Kimia Shahidi.

Boys Water Polo Triumphs Over Monta Vista

October 1, 2015
Graphic by Miranda Li.

Music streaming helps up-and-coming artists

September 29, 2015
ASB Implements Revised School Club Policies

ASB Implements Revised School Club Policies

September 29, 2015
Junior Nick Rodriguez prepares to shoot the ball. Photo by Kunal Pandit.

Boys Water Polo Defeats Wilcox in First League Game

September 17, 2015
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