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The Paw Print
The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print
The Voice of the Wildcats

The Paw Print
Ms. van Putten teaches club members how to make sushi during an AAPI Club meeting.
AAPI Club reinvents itself for the upcoming school year
Ethan Fung, Head Copy Editor • October 6, 2025
Team 100 will be hosting the CalGames Robotics Competition at Woodside High School from Oct. 3-5.
Team 100 hosts the CalGames Robotics Competition
Jax Lee, Staff Writer • October 4, 2025
Business club, a new club at Woodside High School, at club rush.
Business club joins campus
Nathan Chen, Head Copy Editor • October 3, 2025
Some teachers are moving away from digital assignments and are going back to paper.
Laptops or notebooks? Teachers and students weigh in on digital vs. paper
Elliot Hopkins, Online Editor • October 3, 2025
The Woodside Wildcats varsity football team playing against Castro Valley on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.
Thursday night football games bring changes to Woodside High School football
Teddy Ogishi, Managing Editor • September 25, 2025
Campus
Photo taken of Amy Hanson in a nature filled background.
A new year brings a familiar face back on campus: Amy Hanson
Hollin White, Co-Editor-in-Chief • September 19, 2025
Students walk back to class after the unplanned fire evacuation drill on Monday, Sept. 15
False fire alarms disrupt students and staff: Why are they such an issue?
Kai Melosh, Co-Editor-in-Chief • September 17, 2025
An example of a BetterCampus customization of a student’s Canvas page, with custom images for courses and grades on the homepage.
Students push back after BetterCanvas ban
Eliana Noon, Magazine Editor • September 10, 2025
Current progress on the I-wing mural along the I-wing lawn.
A new year brings a new mural in the I-Wing
Hollin White, Co-Editor-in-Chief • June 4, 2025
News
Protesters rally along El Camino Real on Sept. 1 against President Trump and his policies.
Labor Day protesters on El Camino Real protest Trump administration
Samantha Kelley, Magazine Editor • September 9, 2025
Inside a Starbucks Coffee Shop during the busy morning rush.
How Starbucks’ “Coffeehouse” rebrand is affecting the community
Eliana Noon, Magazine Editor • May 16, 2025
Senator Chuck Grassley speaking, who has served in the Senate since 1981
Politicians’ age brings experience; but how old is too old?
Kai Melosh, Co-Editor-in-Chief • May 13, 2025
This is the outside of the Corner Yogurt Shop located on 1501 Woodside Rd.
Local favorite Corner Yogurt announces shop for sale
Samantha Marquez, Staff Writer • May 7, 2025
Sports
Woodside's first home game of the season with the theme “Back in Black.”
Woodside varsity football remains undefeated after first home game
Annie Stockton, Managing Editor • September 19, 2025
Many different people play pickleball at Mitchell Park, home of the Palo Alto Pickleball Club.
Keeping score – local community sports improve mental health and create lasting friendships
Elliot Hopkins, Online Editor • May 29, 2025
Junior Mo Overbey taking a big slide onto third base and posting up for the picture.
Woodside softball dominates in CCS quarterfinals, advances to semifinals
Kaitlynn Fukuhara, Social Media Manager • May 28, 2025
Woodside seniors brings it in for the final game of the season against Sequoia on senior night.
Boys lacrosse senior night versus Sequoia
Carolyn Maldonado, Staff Writer • May 15, 2025
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Opinion
The Chase Center in San Francisco is the home stadium to the Valkyries.
How the Valkyries are saving women’s basketball in the Bay Area
Lyla Rich, Staff Writer
Child surrounded by cameras, having their every move closely recorded.
Opinion: Child influencers are unethical
Annie Stockton, Managing Editor
A photo of an Outside Lands stage at the 2024 festival.
Opinion: Outside Lands’ 2025 lineup looks great
Annie Stockton, Managing Editor
The logo of The Department of Government Efficiency as of November 2024.
Opinion: Analyzing DOGE and why it is hated
Colton Steward, Staff Writer
Review
A poster of the Drama III/IV production on May 20 at 7 p.m. in the PAC.
Review: Woodside Drama Students direct their own plays
Max Cortez, Social Media Manager
199 Records performs the "Tiny Desk" concert in front of a crowd of Woodside students.
Review: 199 Records’ first “Tiny Desk” was a huge success
Teddy Ogishi, Managing Editor
Uzo Aduba, center, stars as Cordelia Cupp in Netflix’s “The Residence”.
Review: Netflix’s “The Residence” will delight comedy and mystery fans alike
Vivi Nieva, Staff Writer
September Playlist
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Business club, a new club at Woodside High School, at club rush.

Business club joins campus

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Makeup affects the lives of many girls at Woodside, but what age should girls start wearing it?

What age should kids start using makeup?

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Ms. van Putten teaches club members how to make sushi during an AAPI Club meeting.

AAPI Club reinvents itself for the upcoming school year

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Some teachers are moving away from digital assignments and are going back to paper.

Laptops or notebooks? Teachers and students weigh in on digital vs. paper

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Minimum days: what’s the point?

Minimum days: what’s the point?

Lifestyle
Starbucks is a popular coffee chain around the world which has recently made menu changes.
Starbucks’ menu change says hello and goodbye to new and old beverages
Malia Furukawa, Staff Writer • April 18, 2025
Nikocado's "Two Steps Ahead" video shocks fans and hits 47 million views
Is Nikocado in his Healthy Era?
Rebecca Franco, Bilingual Editor • October 22, 2024
Jobs, especially teaching, require finding a balance between personal life and work life.
Teachers struggle to maintain healthy work-life balance
Luisa Gapastione, Beat Editor • May 8, 2024
Woodside hosts several relationships that span between different grade levels.
Matching up between mis-matched grades
Chloe De Leon, Co-Editor-in-Chief • April 1, 2024
Award-Winning
ChatGPT will answer any question that users give to it.
Opinion: How Does ChatGPT Affect Student Learning?
Ethan Fung, Head Copy Editor • March 25, 2025
Students protest at the Redwood City Superior Court for immigration rights.
Students protest Trump’s immigration policies in peaceful walkout
Kailyn Holty and Chloe de Leon • February 7, 2025
A student uses online tutoring to get help with their homework.
New tutoring system Varsity replaces Paper
Eliana Noon, Magazine Editor • October 22, 2024
There are many parent education opportunities at Woodside.
Parent education resources at Woodside let parents better support their children
Elliot Hopkins, Online Editor • October 16, 2024
Español
Un cartón de huevos, un producto que se está haciendo más escaso conforme la gripe aviar daña a los Estados Unidos.
La gripe aviar está matando incontables aves ponedores de huevos atravéz de los Estdos Unidos
Rebecca Franco and Kai Melosh • April 14, 2025
El Taller de Dinero Para la Universidad informa y asiste a los estudiantes y padres en llenar las solicitudes de ayuda financiera para el colegio.
Taller de Dinero Para la Universidad (Cash for College) ayuda a los estudiantes del último año con sus solicitudes de ayuda financiera
Rebecca Franco and Nathan Chen • February 13, 2025
Hay varias oportunidades educativas para padres en Woodside.
Recursos educativos para padres en Woodside permiten mejor apoyar a sus hijos
Rebecca Franco and Elliot Hopkins • November 4, 2024
La ceremonia de graduación de los seniors está muy cerca.
Planes para senior después de la escuela secundaria
Gaudy Vasquez Manchame, Staff Writer • May 31, 2023
Fun & Games
Paw Picks: Our September Playlist
Paw Picks: Our September Playlist
The Paw Print Staff • September 11, 2025
Paw Picks: Our August Playlist
Paw Picks: Our August Playlist
The Paw Print Staff • September 5, 2025
The Paw Print's May Playlist is sure to spark your musical interests.
Paw Picks: Our May Playlist
The Paw Print Staff • May 20, 2025
Listen to The Paw Print's staff's top picks for April in our new playlist.
Paw Picks: Our April Playlist
The Paw Print Staff • April 14, 2025