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
Mia Scher

Mia Scher, Senior Writer

All content by Mia Scher
Mitch Emhoff (Matt Damon), along with many others, attempt to cross the border between Minnesota and Wisconsin, only to be forced by the National Guard to turn around and go back into quarantine. “Contagion” holds many parallels to the current COVID-19 pandemic, and offers lessons we can learn from.

Contagion or COVID-19?

By Mia Scher, Senior Writer
March 20, 2020
Column: Great egg-spectations

Column: Great egg-spectations

By Mia Scher, Senior Writer
December 16, 2019
Sophomore Kaia Flores runs the ball down the field in a game the sophomores did not deserve to be in. Unfortunately, we do not have any pictures of the sophomore versus senior game because the photographers were too stunned by the incompetence of the sophomores.

Flag football: Senior girls break their winning streak

By Mia Scher
November 26, 2019
The Talon takes a look at the evolution of Homecoming over the last 65 years of Los Altos's history.

The history of Homecoming at Los Altos

By Mia Scher and Cathy Wang
October 25, 2019
ASB removes gender-based homecoming dress code

ASB removes gender-based homecoming dress code

By Mia Scher
October 12, 2019

Brand over brain

By Mia Scher, Business Manager
April 3, 2019

The Art of Skincare

By Mia Scher and Sua Kim
March 18, 2019
Puff, Puff...Pass

Puff, Puff…Pass

By Mia Scher and Emily Zhu
February 8, 2019
The dog days are almost over

The dog days are almost over

By Mia Scher, Business Manager
December 16, 2018
Pictured is a customized macaroni and cheese with short ribs from a San Francisco MAC’D. Courtesy Antony Bello

Talon Testers to San Francisco Restaurant Industry

By Daniela Gloster, Mia Scher, and Greg Corn
October 7, 2018
Opinion: Can I still call myself a Feminist if I don't think Judge Persky should be recalled?

Opinion: Can I still call myself a Feminist if I don’t think Judge Persky should be recalled?

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
June 2, 2018
Teens and politics: Care to be aware

Teens and politics: Care to be aware

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018

Undiscovered Artists for April

By Danny Vesurai, Mia Scher, and Cathy Wang
May 1, 2018
Meet ASB’s New Executive Board

Meet ASB’s New Executive Board

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
April 24, 2018
Artists You Should Be Listening To In March

Artists You Should Be Listening To In March

By Isabella Borkovic, Mia Scher, and Cathy Wang
March 19, 2018
Our Extra Picks

Our Extra Picks

By Danny Vesurai and Mia Scher
March 4, 2018
Our Picks for Best Picture

Our Picks for Best Picture

By Danny Vesurai, Mia Scher, Cathy Wang, and Zach Murphy
February 12, 2018
Courtesy Baylor Hofmann

Fishy business with the Hofmann brothers

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
November 15, 2017
Evelyn Baher-Murphy dodges around two freshmen and makes her way up the sideline in Friday's Girls Flag Football final.

Opinion: Despite Name Change, Girls Flag Football Retains Sexist Undertones

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
October 30, 2017
‘Mother!’ and ‘It:’ Horrifically Disappointing

‘Mother!’ and ‘It:’ Horrifically Disappointing

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
October 24, 2017
Egan Classroom Fire Prompts Investigation

Egan Classroom Fire Prompts Investigation

By Mia Scher, Staff Writer
October 6, 2017

Catching Up With Fall Sports

By Kristen Fan, Mia Scher, and Jocelyn Maeyama
September 27, 2017
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