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2024-2025 Boys Soccer

By Aldhair Guzman

After almost making it to the semi finals last season, has a number of things they want to After finishing last season with a strong league record of 8-4-2, the…

LionDanceMe performing at the Chinatown Nightmarket, November 2024 (Photo by Calvin Liao) Every week, over 100 students from 7 high schools, including Galileo, Lincoln, Lowell, Washington, Balboa, Burton, and Wallenburg,…

Poll: College Of Your Dreams

By Eric Zhang

With college applications right around the corner, seniors are scrambling to decide what colleges they want to attend and what they want to major in. Imagine if you could get…

Marine Biology class’s fishing field trip

By Desiderio Guzman

The marine biology classes took a fishing trip around the Bay on November 15th in order to identify different kinds of fish. The classes also took water samples and tested…

Poll: Kindest Thing a Teacher Has Done for You

By Shea Cohen

With over 2,000 students and a dedicated team of teachers, Galileo High School is full of memorable moments. To celebrate this, the Galileo Press asked students, "What’s the nicest thing…

Restoring Galileo’s Observatory

By Sharon Yong

Galileo is one of the few schools in the nation that has an observatory, but unfortunately, this trademark feature has been abandoned for the last few decades. However, economics teacher…

Top 5 Halloween Costumes

By Winnie Liu

Creativity and versatility were key characteristics found in Halloween costumes all throughout Galileo this year, ranging from Benjamin Franklin to the Lorax! The Galileo Press evaluated and ranked the top…

Junior Class hosts first Halloween pep rally

By Desiderio Guzman

To celebrate Halloween, the class of 2026 hosted a pep rally that included various games in the Van Ness Gym on October 31. The event was able to bring juniors…

Lions ready to hit the court for 24-25 basketball season

By Omar Allababedi

Expectations are high for the varsity basketball teams as both the girls and boys teams came one win away from making the championship last season. In addition the boys F/S…

Galileo Closes Campus During Lunch

By Shea Cohen

Crowded courtyard due to temporary closed campus lunch policy In order to ensure campus safety, Galileo principal Dr. Rodgers has recently taken extra steps to enforce a color ban and…

2024 Haunted House Canceled

By Abdullah Hadwan

A scene from last year's haunted house 2023 The haunted house at Galileo, which hoped to become an annual tradition, was unfortunately canceled this year due to having a limited…

The Reoccuring Journey

By Leanne Wan

The sounds of my alarm seep into my dreams and the bright lights of my bedroom shine directly in my eyes. As the time glows back “5:00 am”, I force…

Introducing Galileo’s New Staff 2024-25

By Winnie Liu

New staff and teachers join the Galileo community for the new 2024-25 school year.