
In his time at the Post, Arya served as a photographer. He joined the team in June 2021 as a senior at Los Altos High School, and departed in June 2022.





Los Altos seeks input on environmental building codes
Gil Rubinstein




PHOTOS: Our 12 favorite moments of the school year
Tomoki Chien, Eason Dong, Allison Huang, Arya Nasikkar and Emily Yao






ROUNDUP: Big wins for Gunn girls softball and Paly boys golf
Tomoki Chien, Grace Gao, Allison Huang, Samuel Stein, Melody Xu and Emily Yao





PHOTOS: Los Altos High’s Luminaria Ceremony
Arya Nasikkar

A week into optional masking, most students continue wearing masks
Tomoki Chien, Naina Srivastava and Melody Xu

ROUNDUP: Los Altos, Mtn. View, Paly track see big wins; Mtn. View boys volleyball wins ninth straight
Tomoki Chien, Carly Heltzel, Allison Huang and Melody Xu

Local Kitchens: Micro food hall is Palo Alto’s new hotspot
Avni Rajagopal



Meet Lucas Ramirez, Mountain View’s new mayor
Naina Srivastava

Mountain View High appoints new athletic director
Tomoki Chien



Mountain View bans plastic foodware starting 2023
Naina Srivastava



Mountain View council declares “Stage 1” water shortage emergency
Naina Srivastava


PHOTOS: Homecoming at Los Altos High
Allison Huang and Arya Nasikkar




PHOTOS: Senior sunrise at Los Altos High
Arya Nasikkar

Bomb threat prompts Los Altos High evacuation
Tomoki Chien and Naina Srivastava

MVLA’s mental health resources, explained
Tomoki Chien

City of Los Altos adopts firearm safe storage ordinance
Naina Srivastava



Los Altos to reopen city facilities in September
Naina Srivastava


New Los Altos Community Center to open in October
Naina Srivastava


PHOTOS: First day of school
Mia Bassett, Arya Nasikkar and Emily Yao

MVLA: Respuestas para todas las preguntas que podrías tener sobre el retorno a la escuela durante COVID
Rodrigo Sepulveda Sagaseta and Tomoki Chien




Un grupo de padres del distrito MVLA busca impulsar a estudiantes Latinos
Rodrigo Sepulveda Sagaseta

Parent group seeks to uplift Latino MVLA students
Rodrigo Sepulveda Sagaseta






MVLA adopta LCAP, y se enfoca en la inequidad educativa durante los próximos tres años
Rodrigo Sepulveda Sagaseta and Tomoki Chien





Economy sees full reopening — but some businesses see little practical change
Olivia Hewang and Melody Xu