M-A alumni

M-A alum Alan Masaoka’s Carmel Valley studio destroyed by fire

Menlo-Atherton High School alum Alan Masaoka’s studio was destroyed by a fire on Wednesday, October 28, just after 3:00 am at the Center Street Marketplace

by Linda Hubbard
on October 29, 2026

New documentary on rock band Fleetwood Mac will debut in January 2027

A new documentary, Fleetwood Mac: The Chain, directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Frank Marshall, will debut January 29, 2027 on Apple TV. The band features two

by Linda Hubbard
on October 23, 2026

Menlo Park pays tribute to Dolly Parton, including one from M-A alum Stevie Nicks

Tributes to Dolly Parton, who died at age 80 on Tuesday, August 26, are evident in Menlo Park today. They were on display on the

by Linda Hubbard
on August 27, 2026

M-A alum Carrie Jorgenson is co-founder of Early Bird, a college admissions platform

It was an experience at her alma mater — Menlo-Atherton High School — that planted the seed for Carrie Jorgenson  to start Early Bird. "During

by Linda Hubbard
on June 28, 2026

M-A alum Chris Abramson interviews Rolling Stone Magazine’s Ben Fong-Torres

Emails M-A alum Chris Abramson: I just published my latest conversation with Ben Fong-Torres, legendary writer and editor for Rolling Stone Magazine during the 60s

by Linda Hubbard
on May 11, 2026

Inviting all M-A swim team alumni to reunion event on April 2

There will be a special Menlo-Atherton Swim Team Alumni Event on Thursday, April 2, at Spieker Pool. The meet begins at 3:30 pm after a

by Linda Hubbard
on March 30, 2026

Might M-A alums Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham perform together again?

That possibility was hinted at by Buckingham in an article in the San Francisco Chronicle. He said, in part: "“I think on a more general

by Linda Hubbard
on March 29, 2026

Dave Newhouse, longtime Bay Area sports columnist — and M-A grad — dies at 87

We were lucky enough to encounter Dave Newhouse over the years at various M-A related events. His sports writing career is legendary as his obituary

by Linda Hubbard
on March 14, 2026

How to support M-A grad Leo Kalotihos’ efforts to prevent youth suicide

Menlo-Atherton High School grad — and former InMenlo student photographer — Leo Kalotihos is running the Boston Marathon in 2026 in support of the American

by Linda Hubbard
on January 27, 2026

Stevie Nicks’ “Bella Donna” Barbie doll sells out quickly

In 2023 it was a doll inspired by a costume worn during Fleetwood Mac's Rumours tour. Now Menlo-Atherton High School alum Stevie Nicks' second Barbie

by Linda Hubbard
on October 23, 2025