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Track and Field Triumphs in CCS
Twenty members from M-A’s track and field team traveled to Gilroy High School to compete in CCS semifinals on Saturday. The Bears had an outstanding meet, with ten members qualifying to compete in CCS finals this Saturday. In the boys 1600M race, junior Evan Chopra sped his way to second place with an outstanding and school record-breaking time of 4:10.19.
Boys Lacrosse Overpowers Live Oak in CCS Semifinals
The boys lacrosse team dominated the Live Oak Acorns 6-1 on Thursday evening to advance to the CCS finals. The Acorns won the opening faceoff, but the Bears were quick to react, giving the Acorns little ground. The Bears applied continuous pressure to the Acorns, passing methodically around the perimeter of Live Oak’s goal. Senior attacker Carey Wolf soon found space for a close shot on goal, but it was blocked by the Acorns’ goalkeeper.
Boys Volleyball Falls to Los Altos in Tense CCS Contest
The boys volleyball team battled through four brutally close sets, 23-25, 24-26, 27-25, and 17-25, on Monday evening. Senior defensive specialist Jaden Clark offered the first serve, but a quick kill on return made it clear that Los Altos was there to put up a fight. This was followed by a brief series of M-A errors, punctuated by a couple of bad serves and net violations from the Eagles that brought the score up to 5-3 in favor of Los Altos.
Three Takeaways From Wednesday’s Board Meeting
The District Board of Trustees convened for its monthly meeting on Wednesday night. The Board held a lengthy discussion about the District’s cell phone policy, recognized the reclassification of English learners, and heard concerns from prospective East Palo Alto Academy (EPAA) students.
Boys Tennis Suffers Narrow Loss Against Aragon
The boys tennis team came up short against the Aragon Dons with a final score of 4-3 on Tuesday afternoon. Singles two junior Cole Aylaian was the first player off the court. Despite a series of hard-fought rallies, Aylaian struggled to maintain consistency and lost the first set 6-2. Aylaian was unable to find an answer to his opponent’s continued pressure in the second set, leading to a 6-1 defeat. Hailey Hintze / M-A Chronicle Kroes and Greenleaf high-five teammates.
Boys Swim Beats Carlmont, Girls Fall Short on Senior Night
The boys swim team secured a 100-70 victory over the Carlmont Scots on Thursday afternoon after the senior night celebration. The girls team put up a strong fight but fell 88-82 in a close contest. The meet opened with the 200-yard medley relay, where the girls A relay, consisting of seniors Addison Finn and Hailey Preuss and freshmen Hana Lai and Zara Wong, finished second with a CCS-qualifying time of 1:54.42.
Fair Day Brings Food and Fun
Leadership hosted Fair Day, featuring carnival-themed games, music, and snacks on Tuesday. Students had the opportunity to play egg toss, musical chairs, and participate in a hula-hooping competition on the Green. Leadership students served popcorn, cotton candy, and caramel apple pops to students who attended. They also sold cosmic brownies, left over from the canceled Galaxy Gala, for $1.
The Okayest of All Time
A new basketball movie with an abnormal collection of animated animals is bringing laughs and warming hearts-and no, they didn't make another Space Jam. GOAT takes the classic tale of an underdog-or in this case, undergoat-athlete proving their worth and adds real-world complexity and depth.
"No War on Venezuela!" Protesters Gather in Redwood City
Protesters gathered on Saturday to speak out against the Trump administration's recent actions, including the U.S. military operation in Venezuela and oversteps of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), at the corners of Jefferson Avenue and El Camino Real. They settled in to protest with political signs, flags, music, and chairs. Set to begin at 11 a.m., the protest grew quickly to over 200 attendees by 11:30 a.m. People of all ages showed up to voice their opinions.
When Florence + the Machine Scream, Listen
8/10 Florence + the Machine's sixth studio album, Everybody Scream, is emotionally intense. Florence Welch and company return after their hiatus following 2022's Dance Fever. Featuring powerful belts, guttural screams, and vulnerable lyricism, Everybody Scream introduces new witch-inspired sounds that explore grief while connecting to a sense of internal power. The album incorporates work from co-writers Aaron Dessner, Mark Bowen, and Mitski to create a unique and compelling sound.
Día de los Muertos Celebration Brings Joy and Remembrance
Students gathered on the Green to honor the lives of passed loved ones and celebrate Latino heritage at the Día de los Muertos celebration during lunch on Monday. Día de los Muertos-Day of the Dead-brings people together to cherish those who have passed in a celebration of life and remembrance. The event was hosted by Intercultural Leadership and featured tables and activities organized by Latino students.
Canceled Spanish Courses Leave Students Without Options
M-A's AP Spanish Literature class was canceled for the second year in a row this year, leaving students who wanted to continue their Spanish learning in search of alternatives. The alternative Spanish course, Conversational Spanish through Film, was also not offered either year, making AP Spanish Language the only available advanced Spanish course. While a number of students signed up for the courses, both failed to meet the requirement for enrolled students and were subsequently shut down.
Bear Bites: Bubbelah Brings Jewish-Inspired Dining to Springline
Located in Springline on El Camino Real, Bubbelah offers a fresh and innovative take on Jewish-inspired cuisine. The interior features orange and red hues, with sunflower-patterned tables that add a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. From the same team behind Che Fico-an Italian restaurant also located in Springline-Bubbelah combines casual counter-service with traditional Mediterranean-style dining.
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