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Zoe Morgan

Staff Writer, Palo Alto Weekly / PaloAltoOnline.com and Mountain View Voice

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About Zoe
Zoe Morgan joined the Palo Alto Weekly and Mountain View Voice in 2021. She covers education, youth and families, with a focus on using data to tell compelling stories. She previously worked as an education reporter at the Los Altos Town Crier.

A Mountain View native, Zoe received a dual degree from American University in journalism and public affairs, with a minor in data science. After graduating, she worked at the Grants Pass Daily Courier in Oregon, covering local schools, before returning to California in 2019.
Stories by Zoe
Pine cones damaging cars prompts Mountain View Whisman board to remove trees
Faced with nearly two dozen cars damaged by falling pine cones in recent years, Mountain View Whisman is moving ahead with plans to remove nine trees that line the front of Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary School on North Whisman Road.
[Wednesday, August 24, 2022]

Mountain View Whisman school board race is uncontested
With the period for candidates to file to run for office now officially closed, it's an uncontested race to serve on Mountain View Whisman's board. Only two candidates qualified to run for the pair of seats.
[Friday, August 19, 2022]

Mask mandate lifted at Mountain View Whisman schools as COVID cases drop in Santa Clara County
When school started last week, Mountain View Whisman was one of the few districts in the region with a mask mandate in place. Now, as of Friday, Aug. 19, masks are optional as COVID case rates fall in Santa Clara County.
[Friday, August 19, 2022]

Catherine Vonnegut seeks second term on MVLA school board
Catherine Vonnegut is the sole incumbent on the Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District Board of Trustees who is running for reelection this November.
[Thursday, August 18, 2022]

Anticipation, nerves and excitement as kids return for the first day of school
At Monta Loma Elementary School on Wednesday, the first day of the third school year to begin during the pandemic looked in many ways like it might have in 2019, with families snapping photos and parents waving goodbye.
[Wednesday, August 10, 2022]

Mountain View Whisman set to begin school year with mask mandate still in place
When students and teachers kick off the new school year tomorrow, Aug. 10, in the Mountain View Whisman School District, masks will remain a requirement while indoors. That's a departure from most other districts in the area.
[Tuesday, August 9, 2022]

After two decades, Ellen Wheeler isn't running for another term on Mountain View Whisman's school board
After two decades serving on the Mountain View Whisman School District's board, Ellen Wheeler has decided that this year will be her last and doesn't plan to seek reelection in November.
[Friday, July 15, 2022]

Officials identify Mountain View child who drowned, community rallies to support the family
The investigation is ongoing into the drowning death last week of a 9-year-old Mountain View boy, who officials have identified as Ayden Rivera Gonzalez.
[Wednesday, July 13, 2022]

Nine-year-old boy dies after drowning in a Mountain View apartment pool
Mountain View police are investigating the death of a 9-year-old boy who drowned in an apartment complex pool on Wednesday, July 6.
[Thursday, July 7, 2022]

Two seats open on high school district board as Torok and Walter announce they won't seek re-election
Two longtime Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District board members have announced they won't be seeking reelection this fall, leaving a pair of vacancies on the high school district's board.
[Saturday, July 2, 2022]