Community Life

Interested in medicine? Join the Youth Medical Association! The Youth Medical Association (YMA) is a new organization that aims to create a community of Bay Area high school students who are interested in medicine. Monthly meetings, which will take place over Zoom for at least the first semester, will expand members’ knowledge of the medical field via keynote speakers, mock medical cases and journal discussions. Though the coronavirus pandemic has limited our ability to pursue the hands-on activities we would usually take part in, we hope to make YMA over Zoom exciting with the help of our speakers and student…

Artwork by Kyle Cadigal... As a school that commits itself to educating the whole child, SHP strongly encourages its student body to engage with social justice issues that are most prevalent in our society. The recent events happening in our country, which are reviving necessary conversations around police brutality and racism, have spurred some members of our community to call us all to action. Please find in this post a collection of all of the resources, links, and stories that have been shared with our school so far— it will continue to be updated as more events unfold. Kayla Diaz's guide…