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All content by Karen Xin
Junior advocate and English teacher Whitney Newton engages in a conversation with members of her advocacy.

[Photo] Advocacies Should Balance Group Bonding and Free Time

Miki Kimura, Head Copy Editor
May 28, 2024

Junior advocate and English teacher Whitney Newton engages in a conversation with members of her advocacy.

Cole Marmor guides a student in a dumbbell bench press.

[Photo] Meet the Sports Performance Coaches: Cole Marmor & Raph Whittingham

Devon Schaefer, Sports Editor
April 16, 2024

Raph Whittingham helps freshman Lauren Rukavina with a dumbbell bench press.

Xin dribbles the ball on offense. Photo Courtesy of Karen Xin

[Photo] Female Athlete Profile: Karen Xin, Basketball

Annie Stent, Copy Editor
October 14, 2022

Xin dribbles the ball on offense. Photo Courtesy of Karen Xin

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...

In 1987, Congress officially made the month of March Women’s History Month. Staff illustration: Karen Xin.

How to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Karen Xin, Staff Writer
March 22, 2022

Women's History Month 2022 by Menlo CoA

Senior Sammie Floyd, junior Ralston Raphael and sophomore Willis Johnson serve traditional African American foods at a lunchtime barbecue fundraiser outside the Student Center on Friday, Feb. 11. Staff photo: Karen Xin.

Black History Month at Menlo Goes Beyond African American Commemoration

Karen Xin, Staff Writer
February 24, 2022

Black History Month isn’t just a 28-day commemoration of African Americans; it’s about strengthening connections, diving deeper into one’s identity...

Sophomore Nikhil Chopra constructs a wooden square for his first project in Marc Allard’s Mechanical Engineering class. Staff photo: Karen Xin.

How Omicron Forced Teachers to Adapt STEM Curriculum

Karen Xin, Staff Writer
February 14, 2022

As the omicron variant forces Menlo to temporarily reintroduce hybrid learning, Upper School STEM teachers have adapted their class curriculums accordingly...

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