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
Dia Hemanth

Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer

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Sarah Wallace: Journey to becoming the LAHS gymnastics coach

Sarah Wallace: Journey to becoming the LAHS gymnastics coach

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
June 1, 2023
ASI members at the California Science & Engineering Fair.

ASI’s Journey to The California Science & Engineering Fair

By Noor Khan, Sydney Ikegami, and Dia Hemanth
May 30, 2023
The Los Altos High School varsity boys soccer team defends a Mountain View High School player.

Varsity boys soccer wins rivalry game against Mountain View to take back first in league

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
February 12, 2023
Boys soccer ties Santa Clara in extremely close game

Boys soccer ties Santa Clara in extremely close game

By Milan Grbovic and Dia Hemanth
February 2, 2023
The college ranking system emphasizes that students must to go to the best schools, but students should keep their interests and passions in mind.

The college system is broken — here’s how to fix it

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
January 12, 2023
Why the US can’t solve the homelessness crisis

Why the US can’t solve the homelessness crisis

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
January 12, 2023
Catherine Vonnegut, Thida Cornes and Esmeralda Ortiz came out ahead in the November MVLA Board Election.

Vonnegut, Ortiz, Cornes win the MVLA Board Elections

By Rebekah Park and Dia Hemanth
December 13, 2022
What to expect from the “tripledemic” this winter

What to expect from the “tripledemic” this winter

By Matthew Kim and Dia Hemanth
December 11, 2022
Brandon Louie: Homecoming Top 20

Brandon Louie: Homecoming Top 20

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
October 24, 2022
To Joe Biden and the trolls online: this loan forgiveness just isn’t going to cut it

To Joe Biden and the trolls online: this loan forgiveness just isn’t going to cut it

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
October 7, 2022
This is not your expected endemic

This is not your expected endemic

By Dia Hemanth, Staff Writer
September 12, 2022
The CDC modified a range of COVID-19 guidelines, from social distancing to contract tracing.

CDC loosens COVID-19 restrictions

By Matthew Kim and Dia Hemanth
August 11, 2022
What are we doing to our young men?

What are we doing to our young men?

By Dia Hemanth, Journalism One
June 8, 2022
After meeting for the annual review of data, the Mountain View–Los Altos Board of Education clarified its general intervention plan to pursue equity in the District. This included addressing the uneven number of Latino students in special education.

District works to solve disparities revealed in the annual review of data

By Audrey Tsai and Dia Hemanth
May 2, 2022
Online privacy is not a given: Security is safety

Online privacy is not a given: Security is safety

By Dia Hemanth, Journalism One
December 12, 2021
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