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Seniors (from left to right) Claire Raney, Laynie Sheehan, Michelle Li, Riley Huddleston, Charlie Herrin and Ella Hartmanis line up for their senior day introductions before their last home game. Staff Photo by by Karen Xin

Girls Lacrosse Falls to Mitty on Senior Day

Karen Xin, Staff Writer
May 7, 2022

On April 29, the varsity girls lacrosse team lost 9-4 against Archbishop Mitty on senior day. Despite a loss to Mitty earlier in the season, the team tried...

Menlo Boys Baseball had a disappointing 2021 season that was altered by COVID-19. However, they have been red hot during this turn around season. Photo Courtesy of Chi Nguyen.

Varsity Boys Baseball Rebounds with Successful League Play

Jake Lieberman, Staff Writer
May 6, 2022

Last year, the Menlo varsity boys baseball team hardly had enough players to field a team. Other sports were pushed back to the spring due to COVID, which...

Senior Tessa Tomkinson competes for NorCal womens varsity crew. She will crew for Brown University next year. Photo courtesy of Tessa Tomkinson.

Crew Unto Others as You Would Have Them Crew Unto You: Tracing Rower Tessa Tomkinson’s Routine, Accomplishments and Relationships Through her Crew Career

Chase Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 21, 2022

Early bird gets the worm Before Menlo students are fighting for parking spots, before their morning Coffee Bar runs and before they even wake up, senior...

Menlo students enjoy the unpredictability of March Madness, participating in brackets alongside friends. Staff illustration: Sutton Inouye.

Menlo Students Reflect on Aspects of March Madness

Jake Lieberman, Staff Writer
April 2, 2022

March Madness: many basketball games occurring throughout the country, often at the same time–the tournament is quite literally, madness. This 64-team...

Catcher Eric Young gets up after tagging out an SHP runner on a close play at home. Photo courtesy of Chi Nguyen.

Knights Baseball Comes Back to Beat SHP

Erica Fenyo, Assistant Sports Editor
March 29, 2022

Menlo baseball rallied to beat Sacred Heart Prep after a slow start on March 24. The Knights had a rocky first inning, but their game came together in...

Tudor competes in a swimming meet. Photo courtesy of Emory Tudor.

Committed Corner: Emory Tudor

Kaylie Wu, Assistant A&L Editor
March 26, 2022

Last September, senior Emory Tudor committed to Amherst College for Division III swimming. “I’ve been swimming since I was six, and I never really...

Menlo Boys Lacrosse had a difficult game against De La Salle, losing 4-18. However, the Knights are using the games takeaways to prepare themselves for the rest of the season. Photo Courtesy of Menlo School.

Menlo Boys Lacrosse Uses De La Salle Loss to Better Themselves for the Future

Jake Lieberman, Staff Writer
March 25, 2022

On March 8, the boys varsity lacrosse team matched up against De La Salle High School, which is known for their Lacrosse. De La Salle came out to Menlo...

The boys barsity team had a successful season under Coach Ben Batory. They look to continue their success next season, too. Photo courtesy of Chi Nguyen.

Both the Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Finish Strong

Jake Lieberman and Ty Richardson, Staff Writers
March 23, 2022

Both the girls and boys basketball teams had very successful seasons. Although they came to an earlier finish than wanted for both, there were achievements...

Senior Rishi Jain serves the ball during the third annual Bay Area Classic tournament. Jain went 4-0 in doubles throughout the tournament. Staff photo: Lexi Friesel.

Boys Tennis Aces Bay Area Classic

Erica Fenyo, Assistant Sports Editor
March 21, 2022

The Menlo boys tennis team came out victorious in the third annual Bay Area Classic tournament on March 11 and 12.  The Knights beat San Dieguito 7-0,...

 Simone Adam attacking the ball against rival, Sacred Heart Prep. Photo courtesy of Simone Adam.

Committed Corner: Simone Adam

Annie Stent, Assistant Opinions Editor
March 7, 2022

Last July, senior Simone Adam committed to play Division III women’s volleyball at Johns Hopkins University.  Adam started playing volleyball in...

Eggemier goes for a layup against Harker on Feb. 8. His jump from his sophomore season to his junior season was huge, and he plans to keep the momentum rolling for his final dance next year. Photo Courtesy of Christine Young.

Will Eggemeier Contributes to Menlo Basketball Success

Jake Lieberman, Staff Writer
March 6, 2022

Menlo's boys basketball team wouldn’t be in the successful position it is in this season without junior Will Eggemeier. For the whole season, he has...

Jack Murad shoots for Menlo boys varsity water polo during his senior season. Photo courtesy of Jack Murad.

Committed Corner: Jack Murad

Noah Kornfeld, Staff Writer
March 2, 2022

Last fall, Jack Murad committed to play Division I water polo at Bucknell University.  Murad first started playing water polo when he was nine years...

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