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

The Talon
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Kamala Harris is no stranger to the spotlight. Starting as a San Francisco District Attorney, she became the Attorney General of California in 2011, then rose to be a California Senator in 2017 before becoming Vice President in 2021.

Editorial: Harris for President

By The Editorial Board
November 5, 2024

The Talon’s 2024 second semester diversity audit

By The Editorial Board
June 6, 2024
Editorial: Dear LAHS Admin, we need to talk

Editorial: Dear LAHS Admin, we need to talk

By The Editorial Board
January 30, 2024

The Talon’s 2023 First Semester Diversity Audit

By The Editorial Board
December 8, 2023
Left: A cloud of baby powder flies over stands filled with Los Altos Eagles during the 2019 Homecoming football game. Right: The Gender and Sexuality Awareness Club (GSA) draft the weekly plan, dubbed “The Gay Agenda,” in 2021. School spirit can take many forms, from football games to club meetings. (Left: Talon archives, Right: Rose Liu)

Editorial: LAHS needs more school spirit. That’s up to us.

By The Editorial Board
October 6, 2023
Editorial: MVLA must honor citizens’ right to access public records

Editorial: MVLA must honor citizens’ right to access public records

By The Editorial Board
September 8, 2023
ASB proposed new voting procedures—here's what The Talon thinks.

The pros and cons of ASB’s new proposed voting procedures

By The Editorial Board
March 14, 2023
Los Altos High School students need coherent leadership and student leadership groups on campus have the resources to provide such direction.

LAHS needs more from its student leaders. ASB and SCL are up to the task.

By The Editorial Board
December 9, 2022
Five out of the six Board candidates are pictured during the Board candidate forum. The Talon endorses Thida Cornes, Eric Mark and Esmeralda Ortiz fot the three open Board slots.

Editorial: Cornes, Mark and Ortiz for MVLA Board

By The Editorial Board
October 15, 2022
Editorial: A letter to the LAHS student body

Editorial: A letter to the LAHS student body

By The Editorial Board
September 15, 2022
Editorial: Say yes to the new dress code

Editorial: Say yes to the new dress code

By The Editorial Board
December 11, 2021
Editorial: AP caps won't solve student stress

Editorial: AP caps won’t solve student stress

By The Editorial Board
November 9, 2021
The Talon analyzed the diversity of our staff and sources interviewed this year.

The Talon’s 2021 Diversity Audit

By The Editorial Board
October 10, 2021
Traffic coming out of Los Altos High School is chaotic.

Editorial: We have to curb LAHS’s traffic issue

By The Editorial Board
September 26, 2021
Los Altos High School held on-campus COVID-19 testing yesterday at lunch.

Editorial: LAHS’s COVID-19 testing has to improve

By The Editorial Board
August 31, 2021
Students are too quick to judge new speed limit

Students are too quick to judge new speed limit

By The Editorial Board
May 24, 2016
Campus should be more proactive in improving digital learning

Campus should be more proactive in improving digital learning

By The Editorial Board
March 8, 2016

School’s humanities departments should propose more electives

By The Editorial Board
February 20, 2016
Algebra I Enhanced teacher Laraine Ignacio helps a student with a math problem. The school district recently passed a math placement policy as part of its larger effort to reduce the achievement gap among students.

Math placement policy highlights larger issue of achievement gap

By The Editorial Board
November 17, 2015
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