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Boys Team of the Year – Swimming and Diving Thursday, May 26, 2022, 2:25 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
After not being able to compete at CCS the past year due to the pandemic, the Paly boys varsity swim team made a statement this year. With a strong senior class, they lead the team to another undefeated season, extending their win streak to 30 meets while bringing home the Viking’s fourth consecutive league championship.... Read More >>
Multi Sport Athletes Thursday, May 26, 2022, 1:26 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
What makes multi-sport athletes really special is the balancing act they play each and every season. Chasing academic and athletic achievement is a difficult process, but one in which countless Paly students complete every year. Here we have a couple students describing their eventful life as a multi-sport athlete. Being a multi-sport athlete produces problems... Read More >>
7 Moments of Paly Excellence Thursday, May 26, 2022, 12:14 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
1: Girls Golf – Over the past few years, the girl’s golf team has been one of the best teams in Paly history — and this year they didn’t disappoint. At CCS, the team placed 2nd behind Valley Christian and was led by a stunning 68 shot performance from senior Bridget O’Keefe that was good... Read More >>
Rise, Fall, Rise again of the Warriors Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 7:26 pm | Raven Report, Sequoia High School
The 2014-15 Golden State Warriors captured the hearts of many across the Bay Area and the NBA. Over the next five years the number of those hearts began to reduce and increase as they went on one of the most memorable and dynastic runs ever seen in NBA history. Those five years resulted in three... Read More >>
Freshman badminton star places at NorCals Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 5:27 pm | Paly Voice, Palo Alto High School
Palo Alto High School freshman Linden Wang finished fourth in boys singles in the Northern California Regional Badminton Championship after dominating his way to the semi-finals, increasing his ranking after facing a series of ranked opponents, including a national champion. Wang is the only Paly badminton player and one of 16 people to successfully qualify... Read More >>
Badminton Season Recap Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 4:15 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
The Paly badminton team finished their regular season strong, boasting an impressive 12-0 record to remain as the only undefeated team in the league. They had a commanding win against Homestead that crowned them league champions and have their sights set on CCS in the upcoming week. Going into the season, the team’s prospects were... Read More >>
Track Season Recap Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 3:12 pm | Viking, Palo Alto High School
Another year, and another successful season of track and field for the boys and girls varsity teams. From sending multiple runners to states to winning relays at huge multi-school meets, the spring track and field season was a ton of fun. The team faced many head to head meets and invitationals, doing well to outrun... Read More >>
A generational legacy: Elise Evans joins the Stanford family ‘tree’ Wednesday, May 25, 2022, 12:51 pm | Paw Print, Woodside High School
Current Woodside High school Senior, Elise Evans who verbally committed to Stanford her Freshman year, is officially becoming a part of the first-ever mother-daughter duo to compete in Women’s Soccer at Stanford next fall. Evans is a Nationally recognized Defender who currently plays for FC Bay Area Surf soccer club and signed the papers for... Read More >>
Underclassmen on varsity teams make connections, improve skill Tuesday, May 24, 2022, 10:40 pm | Oracle, Gunn High School
High school varsity sports inspire tight-knit connections between teammates through intense training sessions and a shared sense of responsibility to the team. The select few underclassmen on varsity team learn the tricks of the trade from upperclassmen and often form close friendships with them. Sophomore Avery Adelman, who runs on the track and field varsity team, spoke about... Read More >>
