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The Student News Site of Menlo School

The Coat of Arms

The Student News Site of Menlo School

The Coat of Arms

The Menlo Botball team watches on excitedly as their robot successfully completes one of the required tasks.

Robotics team earns judges’ favor

April 21, 2016

Menlo robotics team wins the "Judge's Choice Award" at the NorCal Botball tournament over this past weekend. Photo courtesy of Sally Li. By Kaitlyn Tom Last...

Menlo students sleeping and coding during MenloHacks. Photo courtesy of Megan Tung.

First MenloHacks a success

April 20, 2016

Menlo hosted its first student-organized hackathon, MenloHacks, over the weekend. Photo courtesy of Megan Tung.  By Lauren Yang and Cameron Kay Over...

Top 5 STEM This Week

Top 5 STEM This Week

April 19, 2016

Click to learn about MenloHacks, 3D printed airplanes, smart scalpels, and more. Creative commons image from ESA.  By Lauren Yang   Juniors...

Karl Mondon

Top 5 STEM This Week

April 13, 2016

Click to read about SpaceX's historic rocket landing, Facebook's 10 year plan, autonomous trucks, and more. Image from Karl Mondon.  By Lauren Yang  Video...

Debris flows are seen in the mountains on both sides of the I-5 freeway as Cal Trans crews work to clear mud, boulders and debris from the southbound lanes of the freeway in the Grapevine on Oct. 16, 2015, after a rain storm the day before caused mudslides. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

El Niño vs the California drought

April 11, 2016

Does El Niño, the weather phenomenon, resolve the California drought? Read this infographic to find out. Photo from Tribune News Service.   By...

Video: Highlights from Nancy Pelosis visit to Menlo

Video: Highlights from Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Menlo

April 10, 2016

 If you missed Leader Pelosi's appearance last week, check out some of the most memorable moments here. Staff photo by Lauren Yang. Video by Justin...

Leader Pelosi incites discussion about diversity, government, and current issues

Leader Pelosi incites discussion about diversity, government, and current issues

April 5, 2016

Nancy Pelosi's assembly garnered a wide spectrum of student responses. Staff Photo by Lauren Yang.  By Lauren Yang and Cameron Kay Minority Leader...

Top 5 STEM This Week: April Fools Edition

Top 5 STEM This Week: April Fool’s Edition

April 5, 2016

Click to read the best April Fools jokes of this week. Screenshot by Lauren Yang.   By Lauren Yang  Google’s newest VR device pushes the...

Center of construction project delayed by nearly a year due to sanitation issues

Center of construction project delayed by nearly a year due to sanitation issues

April 1, 2016

 Another senior class will be without a quad to call home. By Davis Rich The center of campus construction project will take 8 to 12 months longer...

Top 5 STEM This Week

Top 5 STEM This Week

March 16, 2016

Click to read more about an artificially intelligent program beat a human Go champion, 360º YouTube videos, Instagram's new feed, and more. The board...

Ambassador brings new style, tone, but still divides students

Ambassador brings new style, tone, but still divides students

March 15, 2016

Former Ambassador Michael McFaul answered student questions candidly and at length, but ostracized some students. Staff photo by Lucy Heneghan. By Davis...

Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube, speaks at Menlo School. Photo by Pete Zivkov.

In the face of potential change, some faculty members hesitate

March 14, 2016

Some faculty members are worried about the school potentially implementing several significant changes to the school, such as the new schedule, J-, or...

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