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Palo Alto High School's Arts and Culture Magazine

C Magazine

Palo Alto High School's Arts and Culture Magazine

C Magazine

Palo Alto High School's Arts and Culture Magazine

C Magazine

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Featured Artist: Ivan Sandler
From his first colored pencil set at the age of five to his own website, senior Ivan Sandler shares his love for art
Tradition in Motion
Tradition in Motion
Paly students stay connected to their cultural heritage and communities through century-old forms of danc
A Sweet Success
A Sweet Success
Featured Artist: Exploring Paly junior Aaron Shone’s journey baking for friends, family and fun
Breaking the Pattern
Breaking the Pattern
What does it mean to be "good" at school?
C Mag's Winter Lookbook
C Mag’s Winter Lookbook
Old Words, Modern Minds
Old Words, Modern Minds
Why classic literature in education needs to be considered from a present day perspective
C Mag Tries: Cooking with Farmers Market Ingredients
C Mag Tries: Cooking with Farmers Market Ingredients
Alice S. and Amalia T. make delicious vegetarian sandwiches, with a catch
Sweetpea Synopsis
Sweetpea Synopsis
A dark comedy that questions morality, justice and the complexities of human nature
Art by Sophia Dong
The Journey Beyond the Letter
The Alchemy of Art
The Alchemy of Art
No rules and limitless expression of the human experience gives art its true power
Generational Jewels
Generational Jewels
How Paly students carry stories of their lineage through jewelry.
In his Shore of Security, Korakrit Arunanondchai transforms a structure designed by his mother into a traditional Thai spirit house through a process of burning and reassembling the charred pieces.
Transcending Dimensions: Spirit House at the Cantor Arts Center
Cantor Arts Center debuts its first exhibit for the Asian American Arts Initiative on hauntings and heirlooms
Strength in Resilience
Strength in Resilience
Overcoming the challenges of having divorced parents, I share my family's journey of turning loss into growth
Books vs Movies
Books vs Movies
The debate over books vs. movies
Art by Ivy Lee
Perspective: Microtrends
Exploring the negatives of social media’s short-term trends on its users
Press Play
Press Play
Paly journalism publications as music albums
Votes & Verses
Votes & Verses
Key endorsements from influential musicians are reshaping politics in the upcoming election.
C Magazine's Senior Playlist
C Magazine’s Senior Playlist
Every year, C Magazine compiles a "Senior Playlist" - a list of songs that Paly Seniors have loved throughout their high school experience. This year, C Magazine asked our own seniors questions that encapsulate the soundtrack of their past four years.
Meet C Mag Staff!
Sophia Zhang
Sophia Zhang
Managing Editor

2023-2024 Staff Writer 2024-2025 Managing Editor I joined C Mag because I love their attention to graphic design, different cultures, and multiple facets of art. I am excited to continue exploring new...

Collage of 2025 seniors cars!!
Senior Wheels
Paly seniors celebrate their last year by being creative with their cars
Art by Sabela Chelba
Terror on Tape
Horror films can reveal much about modern society, and often society itself is reflected in horror films
C Mag’s Top 10 Chocolate Croissants
C Mag’s Top 10 Chocolate Croissants
Check out our rankings for 10 of the best croissants in Palo Alto and the surrounding area
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