Arts & Entertainment

Oscar-Nominated Actor James Franco Visits Paly

Franco, a former Paly student, visited the campus to shoot footage for a documentary he is working on.

The Paly Voice, Palo Alto High's award-winning publication, features a story today about actor James Franco's visit to the campus over the weekend. The Academy Award-nominated actor shot footage for an upcoming documentary he is directing, about how high schools are represented in today's media.

Franco also took time out to talk to students about his time as a former Paly student, and how working on the school's other publication, The Campanile, sparked his interest in journalism.

Read the full story, written by Paly student Suzanna Ackroyd, here.

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