LAHS doubles it’s number of co-teaching courses
Teachers and students have mixed feelings about Los Altos High School’s increase in co-teaching classes, the number having nearly doubled since last year. Co-teaching involves teachers splitting...
View ArticleASB hits the mark with annual Spikeball tournament
Los Altos High School students dive to the ground, chasing around nets, and trash talking each other, which could only mean that it’s the Associated Student Body (ASB)’s annual Spikeball tournament....
View ArticleThe pool pavilion introduces new multipurpose space on campus
A new multipurpose space, referred to as the “pool pavilion”, opened to Los Altos High School on Tuesday, September 24. This space — located in the 500 west wing near the pool — can be divided into two...
View ArticleColumn: An overview of September news
Presidential Debate Vice President Kamala Harris debated former President Donald Trump on topics such as the economy and immigration. The Tuesday, September 10 debate — the first between the candidates...
View ArticleThe Talon’s board candidate endorsements
The November 5 election will decide the makeup of the Mountain View–Los Altos School Board. The School Board decides policies on programs and facilities, and manages the district’s budget. Students in...
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New CIF heat regulations interrupt school sports
This fall, the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) implemented new heat acclimatization policies that have limited LAHS sports practices and games. The policies introduced a new tool for...
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Instagram’s “Teen Accounts” aim to provide protection for minors
On Tuesday, September 17, Instagram revealed changes in their privacy policy for those under 18: millions of accounts will be defaulted to private, notifications will be limited, and feed content will...
View ArticleGirls water polo defeats Palo Alto in close overtime
Last Thursday, October 3, the varsity girls water polo team triumphed over the Palo Alto High School Vikings in a nail-biting 12–10 overtime victory. The first quarter was a slow start for Los Altos,...
View ArticleSTEAM Week at Los Altos returns for its 20th anniversary
STEAM Week at Los Altos High School is celebrating its 20th anniversary on Monday, October 14, through Friday, October 18. On top of featured speakers, student STEAM clubs also have a chance to be...
View ArticleFreshman class council to have five representatives
Los Altos High School’s freshman class council changed from dedicated positions to representatives this school year, removing yearlong positions for president, vice president, secretary, treasurer and...
View ArticleCulinary II’s Behind the Scenes
Los Altos High School’s Culinary II class teaches students the art of cooking and food preparation. Watch behind the scenes of students preparing to cater for the MVLA College Fair.
View ArticleVarsity girls tennis defeats Mountain View in rivalry rematch game
Last Wednesday, October 9, the Los Altos High School varsity girls tennis team defeated the Mountain View High School Spartans 5–2 in a rivalry rematch game. Changing their usual lineup, the Eagles...
View ArticleLAHS Library welcomes new mascot
The Los Altos High School library has just introduced a new mascot. Paca Mia — a small Boston terrier with a love for attention — can now be found in all places library-related. This is the library’s...
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Girls Flag Football loses to Milpitas on senior night
Last Wednesday, October 16, the Los Altos High School varsity girls flag football team was defeated on senior night in a last-minute 12–19 loss against the Milpitas High School Trojans. “I’m really...
View ArticleVarsity girls tennis sweeps Palo Alto in rematch
Last Thursday, October 17, the Los Altos High School varsity girls tennis team swept the Palo Alto High School Vikings 7–0 in a rematch. Last time, the Eagles barely lost 3–4 — and without their full...
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