Rick Porras, class of 1984 – film producer (co-producer of The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Contact) Joanne Reid, class of 2009 – Olympic biathlete Brett Simon, class of 1992 – film director (Assassination of a High School President) Akira Tana, class of 1970 – American jazz drummer Jacqueline Vayntrub, class of 2000 — professor of Biblical Studies at Yale University, Yale_Divinity_School#Current_faculty_(ca._2019) Anne Wojcicki, class of 1991 – biologist, founder of 23andMe and former wife of Google founder Sergey Brin Susan Wojcicki, class of 1986 – former CEO of YouTube. Yiaway Yeh, class of 1996 – Mayor of Palo Alto, 2012 Jessica Yu, class of 1983 – Oscar-winning documentarian and film director (Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien, Ping Pong Playa) References External links The Oracle, student-run newspaper Palo Alto Unified School District High schools in Santa Clara County, California Public high schools in California Buildings and structures in Palo Alto, California Educational institutions established in 1964 1964 establishments in California