Education

Churrobots robotics team qualifies for World Championships

The Churrobots, the Hope Horizon East Palo Alto Robotics Team, was part of the winning alliance at the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Silicon Valley Regional

by Contributed Content
on March 26, 2024

Dinosaurs Rock! at the Menlo Park Library on March 21

On Thursday, March 21, from 3:00 to 4:00 pm, dinosaur lovers unite, as the Menlo Park Library (800 Alma St.) transforms into a paleontology museum, with

by Contributed Content
on March 17, 2024

Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation Awards $30,000 in Jeanie Ritchie Grants

The Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation (“MPAEF”), which raises money to provide high-quality teachers and educational opportunities for students in the Menlo Park City School District

by Linda Hubbard
on November 17, 2023

College Admission: What Really Matters? is topic on November 2

Which factors make the most difference in college-admission decisions? And which factors do students think make the most difference? (Hint: It might not be the

by Contributed Content
on November 2, 2023

Physicist Hideo Mabuchi leads the Stanford Arts Institute

Hideo Mabuchi, practicing artist and professor of applied physics in the School of Humanities and Sciences, is the new Denning Faculty Director of the Stanford

by Robin Wander
on October 25, 2023

M-A grad Sathvik Nori, now Stanford student, juggles academics and public service

Last fall, Sathvik Nori, Stanford ’25, became the youngest person elected to the Sequoia Union High School District board of trustees. He ran at age

by Rachel Lit
on September 27, 2023

Rainbow Kids webinar set for June 21

On Wednesday, June 21st at 7:00 pm, please join facilitators Azisa Todd (Lead Trainer and Events Coordinator, San Mateo County Pride Center) and Nathanael Flynn

by Linda Hubbard
on June 18, 2023

From a Teen’s Perspective: Dealing with college admission stress

It’s that time of year again: No, not Pisces season. College acceptance — and rejection — season. At M-A, the energy is electric, and not

by Dylan Lanier
on February 20, 2023

Applicants sought for Trustee Area Seven on San Mateo County Board of Education

The San Mateo County Board of Education is seeking applications from those interested in serving the remaining term of Trustee Joe Ross, who will step

by Contributed Content
on February 15, 2023

Community Equity Collaborative (CEC) and Upward Scholars launch TeacherUp

Building on the innovative workforce development pilot launched by Menlo Park-based Community Equity Collaborative (CEC) in 2018 to address the severe shortage of early educator across

by Contributed Content
on November 20, 2022