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
Adam Alfi

Adam Alfi, Staff Writer

All content by Adam Alfi

Class of 2024: Featured Post-Grad Plans

By Adam Alfi and Tyler Elman
June 7, 2024
Pro-Palestine protesters settle on Harvard University campus.

Opinion: The violent pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses are not just a Jewish issue but an American issue.

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
June 3, 2024
Sophomores Eddie Kowalski, Diego Casillas, Lev Zeiger, Arjun Mukherjee, Sebastian Green, Bill Chau, Michael Seyoum, Nickaan Heidari and Saim Mian at one of ODE’s first tournaments.

ODE: The student-run basketball team supporting teamwork and passion for the sport

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
May 31, 2024
Junior Loala Bacchi fights for the ball. On Wednesday, March 13, the Los Altos High School varsity girls lacrosse team won its rivalry game against Mountain View High School 12–7 at home.

Girls lacrosse beats Mountain View 12–7

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
April 14, 2024
An NFL Instagram post with the team Kansas City Chiefs tight end, Travis Kelce and singer Taylor Swift at the Super Bowl LVIII.

Super Bowl LVIII: It’s not about Taylor Swift. It’s about football!

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
March 8, 2024
In-Depth: Holiday Edition

In-Depth: Holiday Edition

By Matthew Kim, Oscar Johnson, Sahana Srinivasan, Adam Alfi, and Tyler Elman
December 12, 2023
137 innocent people, including children, women and the elderly, are being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza at this very moment. Hamas has freed 108 hostages due to its negotiations with Israel.

Stand with Israel; stand with peace and humanity

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
December 7, 2023

Campus Construction Change: Views of Students and Teachers

By Adam Alfi, Kathleen Zhu, and Matilda Haney Foulds
November 2, 2023
Homecoming Court: Brandon Fujimoto

Homecoming Court: Brandon Fujimoto

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
October 25, 2023
On Thursday, October 6, the boys water polo team lost 14–6 to Los Gatos High School in a challenging game, and now run a league record of 6–6.

Boys water polo falls to Los Gatos in a challenging match

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
October 21, 2023

Walkouts in support of Israel and Gaza planned for today

By Tyler Elman and Adam Alfi
October 18, 2023
Above, President Biden as featured over 53 years in American politics. The young, the aged: Who’s your favorite Biden? (Photo republished from the Wall Street Journal via fair use)

A call for fresh voices: Why America deserves more young politicians

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
September 11, 2023
Sophomore Tiernan Braun aims to shoot a ball towards the goal. On Tuesday, September 5, the Los Altos High School varsity boys water polo team won their rivalry game against Mountain View High School 18–1 at home.

Varsity boys water polo wins rivalry game against Mountain View

By Adam Alfi, Staff Writer
September 8, 2023

LAHS student NBA playoff predictions

By Adam Alfi, Tyler Elman, and Dominic Pellegrini
May 30, 2023
Team captain junior Ben Xu warms up for his last game this season against Mountain View High School. The rivalry game ended in a loss of 10–20.

Varsity badminton team loses rivalry game against Mountain View High School in their final season game

By Adam Alfi, Journalism One
May 9, 2023
A group of students in B’nai B’rith Youth Organization (BBYO), a Jewish teen organization, are conducting a traditional “coming of age” ceremony.

Jewish youth rally behind culture clubs for community

By Adam Alfi and Tyler Elman
March 24, 2023
Varsity badminton team captain junior Ben Xu stretches for another extraordinary defensive move. Following two losses, the team defeats Santa Clara High School 30–0, recording 1–2 overall.

Varsity badminton team shows that hard work brings positive results

By Adam Alfi, Journalism One
March 20, 2023

Eagle basketball loses to Mountain View in a rivalry game

By Adam Alfi, Journalism One
February 7, 2023
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