Schools

Menlo-Atherton HS Big Band Dance returns on February 28

The Big Band Dance is back! For the first time since 2020, M-A Music's signature event returns to the calendar for its 35th edition. Bring

by Contributed Content
on February 21, 2026

Remembering the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s visit to Menlo-Atherton High School

Long-time Sequoia Union High School District educator Betsy Sergeant Snow reminded us about the Rev. Jesse Jackson's visit to Menlo-Atherton High School on February 20,

by Linda Hubbard
on February 17, 2026

M-A’s annual blood drive unites community

Students and community members lined up to donate blood at Menlo-Atherton High School on Friday, February 13, The drive was open all day for walk-in

by Piper Rosenthal
on February 15, 2026

8th grade Hillview musicians shine at All-State music education conference

[caption id="attachment_122697" align="alignright" width="600"] Screenshot[/caption] Last fall three Hillview Middle School 8th-grade musicians auditioned for the prestigious California All-State Orchestras and Bands. After being selected

by Contributed Content
on February 12, 2026

Spotted: Father and son raising money for Menlo Park schools

Elliott Baer and son Will raised $480 (which Google will match) for Menlo Park schools at the Mountain View Farmers Market on Super Bowl Sunday

by Linda Hubbard
on February 10, 2026

Las Lomitas Elementary School District refinances bonds, saving taxpayers $2.8 million

On February 5, 2026, the Las Lomitas Elementary School District successfully completed the ‘refunding’ (or refinancing) of $23.6 million of its outstanding Measure “S” General

by Contributed Content
on February 5, 2026

Nineteen M-A athletes will continue competing at four year college or university

Nineteen athletes who are graduating from Menlo-Atherton High School have committed to playing at a four year college or university. Yesterday (2/4), they took part

by Linda Hubbard
on February 5, 2026

Hillview & M-A basketball teams raising funds for coach Jhavante Hill on January 31

The Hillview Middle School and Menlo-Atherton High School basketball teams are teaming up to help raise funds for the current Hillview Middle School basketball coach,

by Contributed Content
on January 30, 2026

What the MPCSD is doing to create a balanced budget

Editor's note: This information was provided by the Menlo Park City School District. This year MPCSD Superintendent Kristen Gracia is leading the community through a

by Contributed Content
on January 29, 2026

Spotted: Teens and kids enjoying books at Menlo School

Menlo Upper School Mandarin students wrote and illustrated their own children’s books, then read them aloud to the school's daycare students, sharing each story in

by Contributed Content
on January 5, 2026