This story was updated at 5:56 p.m. on Sept. 10, 2025 to include a message from Principal Karl Losekoot. This story was updated at 5:20 p.m. on Sept. 10, 2025 to include statements from The Atherton ...

“I was checking my bank account and from the $40 that I had originally had, $3,000 was taken out,” an anonymous student from TIDE Academy said. Phishing emails to district accounts are not new, but ...

With a new school year comes new beginnings, and of course, new outfits. From denim skirts to graphic tees, Bears rock a wide range of styles. Sophomore Evan Trabanino kicks off the first day with a ...

Summer 2025 stood out for two defining moments: Lorde’s long-awaited return and Addison Rae’s rise to fame as a cultural powerhouse. Lorde’s Coachella appearance with Charli XCX and her surprise ...

Yet again, another batch of freshmen have arrived at M-A to start a new chapter of their lives. While many enter the halls fearful and uncertain, high school offers an abundance of exciting, new ...

The Atherton Police Department conducted a series of bike safety checks around M-A on Wednesday morning. As students made their way to school, many were stopped by the police due to bike safety issues ...

This is the 1st article in Before They Were Bears, a biweekly column highlighting teachers’ lives before their jobs as educators Before Erica Shepard became a Marine Biology and AVID teacher at M-A, ...

The M-A Chronicle is a student-managed public forum, dedicated to objective and comprehensive reporting. As the online newspaper of Menlo-Atherton High School, we seek to celebrate the successes of ...

This is the 102nd article in Bears Doing Big Things, a weekly column celebrating the stories of notable M-A alumni. “We all know how big a threat climate change is, but there’s not enough being done ...

This is the 103rd article in Bears Doing Big Things, a weekly column celebrating the stories of notable M-A alumni. “After high school, I learned that pursuing college wasn’t the only habit. There are ...

The District Board of Trustees convened for its first meeting of the 2025-26 school year on Wednesday evening. The Board heard comments about former M-A Basketball Coach Mike Molieri’s prolonged leave ...

Flashing lights lit up the Green as students gathered for Leadership’s Welcome Back Dance on Friday night. With upbeat music, delicious food, and a lively crowd, the event set the tone for the ...