Schools

Menlo-Atherton High School holds its 11th annual STEM Fair

The 11th Annual M-A STEM Fair was held on Tuesday, March 3, in the Maker Space. "Thank you to our students, whose projects were impressive,"

by Linda Hubbard
on March 11, 2026

Community groups come together for Spring cleaning at Belle Haven Community Garden

The spirit of community cooperation bloomed brightly last Saturday at the Belle Haven Community Garden, thanks to a joint effort between the Menlo-Atherton High School

by Contributed Content
on March 10, 2026

LLESD and City of Menlo Park seek community input on vision to reimagine La Entrada Field

The Las Lomitas Elementary School District (LLESD), in partnership with the City of Menlo Park, is inviting community members to help shape a vision for

by Contributed Content
on March 10, 2026

Menlo School student shares poem, photo in advance of Voices of Hope concert

Emails Menlo School sophomore Thadeus Weng: "My poem is part of a performance I'm in this Sunday, March 8, at 4:30 pm called Voices of

by Linda Hubbard
on March 7, 2026

High school district and Atherton police settle with former M-A student

Following a nearly three-year-long legal battle, the Sequoia Union High School District and the Atherton Police Department (APD) agreed to settle with former Menlo-Atherton High

by Gaby Foster
on March 5, 2026

Meet and Great with new SMC sheriff Ken Binder on March 5

Join San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller and State Senator Josh Becker on Thursday evening, March 5, for a special Meet and Greet with the

by Contributed Content
on March 4, 2026

Spotted: Families enjoying Math Night at Laurel School

Laurel School's Family Math Night on Thursday, February 26, was one of the best nights of the year for the two-campus school. Hosted at Upper

by Contributed Content
on March 2, 2026

Encinal School’s astronomy week is out of this world

For the second year, Encinal School hosted an astronomy program — and based on last year's success it expanded into a whole week of activities

by Contributed Content
on February 28, 2026

Oak Knoll science fair – always well attended – includes a kangaroo this year

Reports grandmother Barb who attended the Oak Knoll science fair on Thursday evening: "Kids were SO excited they were levitating! Fantastic parental support and teacher

by Linda Hubbard
on February 27, 2026

Host families needed for teen ambassadors from Bizen, Japan during summer 2026

Teen ambassadors from Bizen, Japan, are coming to Menlo Park this summer for the Menlo Park Sister Cities (MPSC) Exchange from July 21-26. Eight to

by Jenna Lee
on February 27, 2026