Menlo’s spring musical captures the essence of adolescent angst with a little humor and a whole lot of pink.

Global Expo offers the Menlo community a chance to embark on a journey around the world, right here on Valparaiso.

The Coat of Arms explores how two students are taking a deep dive into their passions through Menlo’s Interdisciplinary and Personalized Scholars (IP) Program.

Sonia Dholakia, A&L Editor • April 4, 2024

VanDerveer announced her retirement, is expected to hand reins to her former player and current associate head coach

We hope you enjoy the latest edition of our digital Menlo Magazine featuring stories, alumni news, and a multimedia glimpse into campus life!

The Coat of Arms explores how Menlo’s App Design class is using empathy and ingenuity to solve real-world problems. By Sienna Lew.

Legendary chimpanzee ethologist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall shares her 90 years worth of wisdom with the Menlo community.

Sixth graders learn empathy, critical thinking skills, and resilience by designing chair prototypes for characters from The Simpsons.

Knights defeat O’Dowd, Amador Valley, University-SF and Homestead in the rescheduled event

The Coat of Arms explores Menlo’s new affinity group, Different Learning Styles, designed to support and celebrate students with learning differences. By Lizzie Freehill.

Music@Menlo’s Winter Residency brings top conservatory students to campus to work with Menlo students, connecting classical music to a wide variety of subject areas and allowing students to explore musical movements through a multidisciplinary lens.

Lubarsky coached Menlo’s tackle football teams since 2012

Lowe codes a new stats-tracking program; Xu leads operations

Menlo Middle Schoolers build empathy and belonging through the Hearts Project.

Results, schedule of basketball and soccer playoffs

More Knights student-athletes set to make official decisions in coming months 

Three Menlo alumni, following their hearts on three very different journeys, come back to campus to inspire students to pursue their passions.

Summer Fellowships inspire Menlo students to “think globally and act with compassion.”

For the first time in Menlo Drama history, the audience will surround the cast onstage for a theater-in-the-round performance of ANTIGONE!

We hope you enjoy this video highlighting our all-school holiday assembly. We are so grateful that we get to celebrate the joy, connection, and love within this very special community. 

A member of the traveling cast of “The Lion King” led an inspiring morning of dance, song, and lessons learned on the road to Broadway.

“Wisdom Sharing Tea” offered students and grandparents an opportunity for connection and reflection.

Students select, research, and pitch unsung NGO heroes to earn grants, empathy, and a sense of purpose.

A mutual interest between student and teacher leads to a new club on campus. Students are “hooked.”

Thank you for being such an integral part of the Menlo family. Please enjoy this video, which captures some of the highlights of our incredible school community and all you make possible.

Menlo fosters community collaboration and access to innovative learning through a summer partnership program in Whitaker Lab.

Seventh graders learned about cryptography, web design, and coding skills by creating an Escape Room-style lockbox and puzzle page for their sixth-grade peers to solve.

Something Rotten! is the fast, funny, and irreverent story of the world’s first musical, filled with big numbers, costumes, and choreography. Recommended for audiences 13+.

Than Healy reflects on his first decade as Menlo’s Head of School and highlights future plans.

Four Menlo students got as much as they gave out of their Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula Summer Internships.

Menlo’s second-ever TEDx event features students, faculty, alumni, and community members sharing unique ideas and inspiring possibilities.

Upper School students and faculty members share opportunities, ethics, and ideas for leveraging Artificial Intelligence to enhance teaching and learning.

Thank you to the record-breaking 450 participants who came out for the 11th Annual Fun Run, raising over $27,000 for Peninsula Bridge programs!

In its first season as a CIF-sanctioned sport, Menlo flag football is making headlines

All Menlo School students kicked off the new school year with a chance to bond and build connections with teachers and classmates.

We hope you enjoy the latest edition of our digital Menlo Magazine featuring stories, alumni news, and a multimedia glimpse into campus life!

The 2023-2024 school year is off to a great start! Our senior class “camp counselors” led a morning full of joy and camaraderie, while Middle School faculty and staff made our new sixth graders feel right at home. Check out this short video for a sneak peek of back to school at Menlo. 

The start of school is just around the corner, and the faculty, coaches, and staff are so excited to welcome our students to campus to kick off the new year! Get ready with the Back-to-School pages.

Knights varsity will be coached by former NFL players Paye ’83 and Young with Ward Williams ’89,  Trujillo

At the Middle School Promotion on June 6, 2023, the Class of 2027 enjoyed a celebratory send-off in the Middle School Quad. You can watch the complete ceremony video here.

Last week’s memorable commencement and promotion celebrations for the Classes of 2023 and 2027 marked a joyful, meaningful, and authentic culmination of a remarkable year at Menlo School. Here’s a look back at a few highlights of the 2022-2023 school year.

The 144 members of Menlo School’s Class of 2023 received their diplomas on Thursday, June 8, at 9:30 am. Watch a video of the full ceremony here.

‘He knows that tennis is about developing resilient, capable adults not state champions though, ironically, this approach is exactly what produces champions both on the court and in life.’