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May 10, 2022
The 2022 National Football League (NFL) draft recently took place in Las Vegas, where 262 prospects heard their names called on the big stage. A variety...
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...
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...
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...
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...
February 23, 2022
Starting Mar. 13, the NCAA Basketball Tournament will commence with 64 Division I teams being selected to participate in the historic March Madness tournament....
February 8, 2022
The NFL Playoffs. For fans, there’s the joy, and there’s the pain. For players, the stakes are even higher; they dump all of their heart and soul into...
January 28, 2022
Some Menlo teachers have been at Menlo longer than the number of years students have attended Menlo. Academic Support Coordinator Ryan Dean and History...
December 8, 2021
Junior Drake Piscione has always been into fashion but never did much with it, until 2020. When the summer of ‘20 hit, he finally took action and started...
November 16, 2021
Menlo Athletics have been eventful this season, and they still haven’t concluded, as several teams are currently competing in tournaments. Football,...
November 6, 2021
Over time, TV has become a crucial part of pop culture, offering a variety of genres for a diverse audience. As part of the generation that grew up with...
October 11, 2021
While many associate October with fall, pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween, it means one thing to MLB die-hards: the postseason.
Even if one isn’t...
June 2, 2021
Throughout the earlier stages of the pandemic when people had to stay within their homes, avoid large gatherings and limit face-to-face interaction, shootings...
May 26, 2021
Think all the way back to pre-COVID-19. What in-person games did you attend? Was it your favorite team? A playoff game? Something overseas?
For months,...
April 16, 2021
Pandemic shutdowns have caused people to spend more time indoors, and TV viewing rates have increased by 73%, according to Comscore. Staff members and...
March 11, 2021
March 12, 2020 marked the beginning of many shelter-in-place orders across the U.S. But for college basketball fans, March 12 became particularly devastating...
February 23, 2021
After President Joe Biden's election, half of Republicans said the voting process was rigged. Republicans and Democrats are now more polarized than ever,...
January 23, 2021
Many Menlo community members have had to sacrifice things during the pandemic, such as in-person events and school. Many Menlo teachers feel that they...
December 21, 2020
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...
November 6, 2020
Being a professional NBA reporter is pretty cool, but when you tweet the news of President Trump contracting COVID-19 five seconds later than he does,...
October 3, 2020
It is not too often that you see two people on opposite sides of the political spectrum become incredible friends. Yet the late Supreme Court justices...
September 18, 2020
Imagine teaching a class on Zoom and having Wi-Fi issues, with children making a fuss and pets barking at a mailman in the background— many teachers...
September 8, 2020
With the COVID-19 pandemic hitting so hard on America, distance learning has become the reality for many students. COVID-19 struck in January 2020, but...
May 17, 2020
It is, quite frankly, frustrating that major events cannot take place as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For something, anything, to return is needed...
May 3, 2020
Because the coronavirus is a once-in-a-lifetime type of pandemic, there is very little margin for error. Some mistakes that could occur due to governors'...
April 23, 2020
Theoretically, sports games are one of the first “no-no” when it comes to respecting the CDC’s social distancing guidelines, due to large group gatherings...
April 13, 2020
One request for everyone during quarantine is to please watch the documentary, “Tiger King.” This is an insanely out-of-the-ordinary show that throws...
April 1, 2020
After all the major sports leagues suspended or cancelled their respective seasons, the question looming over many people's heads is: What are we going...
March 19, 2020
68 teams in the field with four teams for each 1-16 seed make up the hands-down best tournament of all sports.
This year could have easily been one...
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