Faces of Atherton

Menlo-Atherton High School’s Pamela Wimberly to retire after 55 years

Pamela Wimberly, beloved P.E. teacher and pillar of M-A’s athletics department, will retire at the end of this school year. She has spent her entire

by Megan Lam
on May 31, 2023

Sacred Heart eighth grader earns gold in Carnegie Hall debut

Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton (SHS) eighth grader Sophia Kaushik (SHP ’27) has grown into a confident performer over the years participating in many of the

by Contributed Content
on March 9, 2023

Rishan Patel named 2023 Prudential Emerging Visionary

Rishan Patel, 16, of Atherton was recently named a 2023 Prudential Emerging Visionary for his inspiring commitment to improving the lives of others. As one of

by Contributed Content
on March 3, 2023

Atherton resident Edan Cui wins Pacific Grove City Championship

Edan Cui of Atherton made three straight birdies on his back nine to capture the AmateurGolf.com Pacific Grove City Championship by one stroke over Niall

by Contributed Content
on February 21, 2023

Natasha Bamdad has answers for teens interested in biotech programs

Last summer, Sacred Heart Prep student Natasha Bamdad decided to pursue her interest in statistics and biotechnology at a Stanford University summer school program, only

by Linda Hubbard
on January 18, 2023

Sacred Heart Schools teacher/coach wins gold medal at World Lacrosse Women’s World Championship

Liz Hogan, a full-time Lower School PE teacher, associate dean, and lacrosse coach at Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton (SHS), played on the U.S. Women’s National

by Contributed Content
on September 4, 2022

Atherton residents Stephen and Ayesha Curry host fundraising golf tournament at Stanford Golf Course

On Monday, August 29, Workday in partnership with Eat.  Learn.  Play. and its Co-Founders Stephen and Ayesha Curry, hosted the Workday Charity Classic, a one-day

by Contributed Content
on August 31, 2022

Leonore Rooney Daschbach passes away at age 93

Leonore Rooney Daschbach, a longtime resident of Atherton, passed away peacefully at her home on June 24, 2022. She was a loving wife to her

by Contributed Content
on June 27, 2022

Atherton resident Julie Kaufman to be honored at TheatreWorks fundraiser

Atherton resident and TheatreWorks Trustee Julie Kaufman (right) has been selected by TheatreWorks staff and board to serve as a Muse at the organization's spring

by Linda Hubbard
on May 17, 2022

Sacred Heart Prep junior Kelly Shen performs at Carnegie Hall

Sacred Heart Preparatory (SHP) junior Kelly Shen remembers the moment high schooler Veronica Mendoza (SHP ’15) took the stage for rehearsals in the all-school play

by Contributed Content
on April 15, 2022