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News Alert: Former Stanford dean faces backlash after ‘inappropriate’ relationship with student
Former Stanford dean faces backlash after ‘inappropriate’ relationship with student. Revelations that Julie Lythcott-Haims was in a relationship with a Stanford student in 2011, when she was a dean, have left her in political limbo. On Thursday, the Palo Alto council member told this publication that she is stepping down from three committees relating to youth and Stanford University.
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AP Spanish Demanded at Irvington
Due to tightening subject departments, AP Spanish will not be offered at Irvington next year. In response, multiple students went to the district office to demand for AP Spanish on the district stage. Students were initially made aware of the removal of AP Spanish when the course request form was...
Palo Alto high schoolers create initiative to educate, promote health equity
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Jaslynn Lee, sophomore at Palo Alto High School, has always been interested in health care– especially after seeing firsthand how a lack of proper care can affect people experiencing homelessness in the Bay Area. So she and Yuyou Zhang, junior at Gunn High...
News Digest: Cook-Kallio as president | Backpack drive winding down | Goorjian’s new post on national park scene
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Trustee Cheryl Cook-Kallio, whose Area 7 includes the Tri-Valley, was appointed last week as the president of Alameda County Board of Education for the 2024-25 academic year. Cook-Kallio, who was first elected to the county board two years ago, is a former member of...
Fall Sports Parent Information and Tryout / First Day of Practice Dates and Times
Please contact athletic director Kenny Perrotti with any questions you may have kperrotti@lgsuhsd.org. Fall Sports Parent Information Night is Monday August 5th at 6pm in the large gym at Los Gatos High School. There will be a 30-minute presentation on general athletics information. Afterwards we will break out by sport so parents can meet directly from the head coaches. All Fall sport athletes must be cleared on Home Campus before the first day of tryouts or practices.
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