After four weeks of hybrid learning prior to Thanksgiving, Menlo teachers reflected on what needs to be modified and on what teaching strategies will work best for Menlo’s return to hybrid learning on Jan. 19. As it was a foreign...
Quiz yourself on Trump's second impeachment, Italy's historic mafia trial and other topics.
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Alex Levitt, Assistant News Editor January 12, 2021
As America has authorized and begun inoculations of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, economists, school leaders and scientists all see this development as a key step in rebuilding the economy and recreational...
Quiz yourself on the riots at the U.S. Capitol, California's shelter-in-place order extension, coronavirus variants and other topics.
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Alex Levitt, Assistant News Editor January 7, 2021
Extremist pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol building and breached security on Wednesday, Jan. 6, the day that Congress was scheduled to certify Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election. The rioters broke glass,...
As San Mateo County re-enters the purple tier for COVID-19 restrictions, places of worship are required to be outdoor-only. For many Menlo students, this new measure increases the departure from their normal religious life.
“My...
The World This Week (TW2) is a newsletter by The Coat of Arms. TW2 seeks to provide a compact and digestible source of world and local news, sent to your inbox every Sunday evening so that you can get caught up before starting...
Quiz yourself on the new CA Notify system, U.S. vaccine distribution and other topics.
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The World This Week (TW2) is a newsletter by The Coat of Arms. TW2 seeks to provide a compact and digestible source of world and...
Menlo’s Climate Coalition, led by senior Alix Borton, developed a series of projects over the first semester aimed at creating a more sustainable environment. These projects included The California Wildfires, Climate Policy,...
Following recent COVID-19 case spikes in San Mateo county and in anticipation of the return to hybrid learning in January, the administration is preparing for possible COVID-19 cases within the school.
“You have to assume...
Riley Huddleston, Assistant Spread Editor December 10, 2020
While the end of the first semester has conventionally involved final exams in multiple classes, this school year has seen some changes. As the pandemic alters norms, different academic departments have had to decide how to conduct...
During the pandemic, it has become apparent that masks and other forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) are necessary to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But PPE comes at a cost to the environment.
China is the world’s...
