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Slides from the presentation at the Sept. 12 workshop
Updated: PUSD Adds 2026-27 Courses and Considers Changes to Graduation Requirements
AC Transit Route Closure
AC Transit Route Closure
New Year, New Rules
New Year, New Rules
Bringing Belonging to Piedmont
Bringing Belonging to Piedmont
Piedmont Hires New Teachers
Piedmont Hires New Teachers
Students at Club Day on Sept. 3rd.
From Classmates to Community
Cole and Judy Swensen posing for a photo at AGT. Cole is holding his guitar while Judy is holding her cello.
From PMS Hallways to AGT Stage
Seniors Rocco Salzer-Garcia and Theo Ferguson race through the inflatable obstacle course.
Scenes from Senior Fest
PHS Highlander Mascot roars into action
PHS Highlander Mascot roars into action
Applied Pressure: The AP Approach
Applied Pressure: The AP Approach
Play Your Cards Right
Play Your Cards Right
Screenshot
Gaming the System
Upping the Ante
Upping the Ante
Roll of the Dice
Roll of the Dice
Behind the Break
Behind the Break
Sophomore Austin White at Witter Field practicing his parkour, a sport that involves dodging obstacles in an urban enviorment by running, jumping, and climbing.
Club Sports Bring New Opportunities
Captain outside hitter senior Stella Wilk prepares to serve the ball at Piedmont's game against Lick Wilmerding on Sept. 11. Piedmont won 3-0.
The All-Star Athlete
Senior Andrew Young rowing with Oakland Strokes Varsity Men(OSVM), a rowing team where athletes race narrow boats against different clubs.
Club Sports Bring New Opportunities
Captain seniors Celeste Dickinson, Sydney Olson, and Abigail Jacoby at the new pool on Sept. 9.
The Leaderboard – Fall Sports
Captain middle hitter senior Mira Sachs and outside hitter sophomore Maika Ting spike the ball against Lick Wilmerding on Sep. 11.
Highlanders Bring the Heat
Artwork from Chloe Koh’s (12) AP Art Portfolio from this past school year. She focused on escapism.
AP Art Students Develop Portfolios
Bracelets made by Hayes and students at Kaiser.
Hadley Hayes Enables Art For All
Meher Bacher center (11), and Ian Nguyen right (11) play violin at the orchestra concert on May 20.
Orchestra Strikes Back With Star Wars Performance
A Guide To San Francisco
A Guide To San Francisco
One of Caitlin Boothby’s (12) works in her portfolio, made with gel pen and watercolor depicting a moment from China Town in Oakland. Boothby is now committed to Cal Poly SLO for architecture.
Piedmont Creatives Advancing to College
Hundreds of students shared their responses through interviews with TPH reporters
Students share what adults need to know about Piedmont
Teachers Using A.I:
Teachers Using A.I:
The SAT Marathon Nobody Signed Up For
The SAT Marathon Nobody Signed Up For
Editorial: Making Belonging Stick
How the Nation’s Innovation Capital Is Leaving Students Behind
Student-run news since 1921

The Piedmont Highlander
Student-run news since 1921

The Piedmont Highlander
Marius Arno

Marius Arno, Photo Editor

Marius Arno (12) is the Photography Editor for The Piedmont Highlander. In his free time, he runs Track & Field, and his favorite cuisine is Indian food.

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Students at Club Day on Sept. 3rd.

From Classmates to Community

Marius Arno, Photo Editor
Sep 29, 2025
Captain seniors Celeste Dickinson, Sydney Olson, and Abigail Jacoby at the new pool on Sept. 9.

The Leaderboard – Fall Sports

Zach Dupree, Marius Arno, and Ian Chung
Sep 29, 2025
Captain middle hitter senior Mira Sachs and outside hitter sophomore Maika Ting spike the ball against Lick Wilmerding on Sep. 11.

Highlanders Bring the Heat

Marius Arno, Photo Editor
Sep 29, 2025
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[Photo] Piedmont Hires New Teachers

Noah Sohn and Stephanie Lee
Sep 29, 2025
Captain outside hitter senior Stella Wilk prepares to serve the ball at Piedmont's game against Lick Wilmerding on Sept. 11. Piedmont won 3-0.

[Photo] Club Sports Bring New Opportunities

Ian Chung, Assistant News Editor
Oct 6, 2025

Modified Monday Schedule for MAP Growth Reading Assessment

Elles Krieckhaus, Marius Arno, Mara Pisani, and Noah Sohn
Aug 24, 2025
Meher Bacher center (11), and Ian Nguyen right (11) play violin at the orchestra concert on May 20.

[Photo] Orchestra Strikes Back With Star Wars Performance

Clare Weiss, Arts Co-Editor
May 30, 2025
No Next Season

No Next Season

Marius Arno, Photo Editor
May 30, 2025
Amina Greene holding her guitar.

[Photo] From Music to Mechanics

Luck Peterson, Opinions Editor
May 30, 2025
Tracy Garcia-Barron, first year Spanish teacher at PHS.

[Photo] Life On Wheels

Nuala Price, Opinions Editor
May 30, 2025
Juniors Marius Arno, Maddox Ma, Geneva Johnson, and Laurel Minor holding their delegate awards.

[Photo] Conferences Commend for Model UN

Malia Shrieve, Social Media Creator
May 30, 2025
Senior Haylee Cheang and freshman Cristobal McKay win the audience’s vote for best act at Phantasmagoria on Thursday, May 1st, 2025. The two perform an original dance routine they created to the rhythm of popular rap songs.

[Photo] Phantasmagoria Returns with Music, Comedy, and Crowd Favorites

Sasha Jerez, Editor-In-Chief
May 3, 2025
Captain and sophomore Ave Saephan, and captains and seniors Maddie Xiong and Justin Phmah.

Spring Captains Corner

Marius Arno, Zach Dupree, Sophie Hess, and Zach Dupree
Apr 24, 2025
Piedmonters Pick Post-Grad Plans

Piedmonters Pick Post-Grad Plans

Marius Arno, Photo Editor
Apr 24, 2025
Senior Sabrina Carling and junior Dahlia Osman dressed as their "type" on Tuesday, March 4

[Photo] Scenes Around Campus

Sophie Hess, Photos Editor
Mar 6, 2025
Piedmont falls to O'Dowd 9-0 Friday night

Piedmont falls to O’Dowd 9-0 Friday night

Marius Arno, Photo Editor
Jan 30, 2025
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[Photo] Piedmont Girls Varsity Soccer begins New Year strong with big win against Castro Valley

Zach Dupree, Sports Editor
Jan 21, 2025
Freshman Kyla Williams runs the ball up the field during the game against Castro Valley on Jan. 14 at Witter. The Lady Highlanders won 5-2 against the Trojans

[Photo] Scenes Around Campus

Jan 16, 2025

Winter Captains Corner

Noah Sohn, Kalyani Spieckerman, Marius Arno, Jed Gilbert, and Sophie Hess
Dec 16, 2024
Basketball captain Dillon Casey (11) during Piedmont vs Acalanes game on Friday, December 6.

[Photo] Scenes Around Campus

Dec 13, 2024

Bringing Purple Back to Piedmont

Marius Arno, Photo Editor
Dec 15, 2024
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