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
Valerie Zhou

Valerie Zhou, Staff Writer

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Homecoming Court: Jayalakshmi Raffill

Homecoming Court: Jayalakshmi Raffill

By Michelle Jacob and Valerie Zhou
September 28, 2025
Since 2012, school shooting incidents in the United States have been increasing exponentially. Schools should not be a place where students’ lives are at risk.

Has learning become lethal?

By Valerie Zhou, Staff Writer
September 10, 2025
Sophomore Diya Gupta works on the test board in Robotics 2. As one of the new members in the class, she is learning how the class operates.

Robotics team adapts to class expansions

By Valerie Zhou, Staff Writer
September 8, 2025
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