Local News – GALILEO PRESS

30k Steps – My Walking Journey

By Aisha Majdoub

Three years ago, I started walking. Not because I was training for anything or trying to hit some fitness goal — it was more personal than that. I just didn’t…

Fixing Of The PA System

By Aisha Majdoub

With an outdated and unreliable public announcement system, Galileo’s administration has started implementing major upgrades to improve school-wide communication. Mr. Flores explained that the new system has been in the…

Field Hockey Dreams for the Summer

By Hebe Situ

For the average high school student, summer is a time to relax. For rising senior Ryan Marsh, their summer is filled with exciting adventures, with the first of which is…

Coaching Legend says Goodbye

By Desiderio Guzman

After more than 40 years in education, coach and PE teacher, Mr. Adams is retiring at the end of this school year. He has found the most success with 10…

Effects of Teachers and Budget Cuts on Courses

By Winnie Liu

With the 2024-2025 school year quickly approaching its end, many concerns have been raised about the upcoming school year, which is set to start in August. Due to massive budget…

Galileo All Cities Swimming

By Eric Zhang

With the swim season coming to a close, the Galileo Swim Team competed in the All-Cities race on May 10th. While expectations were modest, every team member gave their full…

Ranking Of Vanilla Lattes In San Francisco

By Aisha Majdoub

There’s something about an iced vanilla latte that just feels right — especially in a city like San Francisco, where foggy mornings turn into sunlit afternoons and a good cup…

Cross Country Star Smashes School Records

By Mahlon Crawford

Senior track and cross country runner Nico Rivas has led his team to an outstanding season, breaking multiple school records in the process. Nico has run track for Galileo since…

Swimmer Ends Drought: Qualifies for State

By Darryn Wong

After numerous hours of training, practice, and dedication, Galileo senior Kenny T. has done what no Galileo swimmer has done in 10 years: he qualified for the state championship in…

Boys Baseball season ends undefeated in conference

By Desiderio Guzman

Finishing with a 14-0 record in conference play, the Galileo Varsity Baseball team won a promotion back to Division 1 by placing first and winning the D2 conference in. This…

What it’s like to transfer schools

By Isabell Chan

When people hear that I transferred from Burton to Galileo, they usually assume it was a positive and exciting change. Some even call it a “fresh start.” In some ways,…

From Galileo Halls to Ivy Walls

By Eric Zhang

From early on in high school, Senior Aser Sorongon knew the key to standing out to Ivy League schools was telling a cohesive story. He learned this by studying the…

Galileo Enforces Stricter AP Regulations

By Winnie Liu

As AP exams began last week, Galileo’s administration has enforced testing policies more strongly, and has cracked down more on students and staff to stay on track with the College…