Recent Palo Alto student death prompts advocacy for active suicide prevention
Jolie Zhou and Amalia Tormala
February 9, 2026
Palo Alto High School junior Julia Curtis published a petition Wednesday requesting that the Palo Alto Unified School District install active suicide prevention at the Churchill Avenue and Alma Street train crossing. Her petition — with over 3,200 signatures as
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