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“I just felt like nobody cared”: Students open up about their experiences with sexual harassment

“I just felt like nobody cared”: Students open up about their experiences with sexual harassment

This article was originally published in a print edition in April 2023. Student Experiences: Every night, a male student in junior Perry Mirshafiei’s elective class would allegedly text her, making...

Precious Nyarko and Gabriel Selaya crowned Homecoming Royalty

Precious Nyarko and Gabriel Selaya crowned Homecoming Royalty

Naina Srivastava and Katie Tsang Oct 24, 2022

Seniors Precious Nyarko and Gabriel Selaya were announced Homecoming royalty at the football game Friday. For Nyarko, winning homecoming court was important representation. Nyarko said she hopes that...

Abortion walkout organizers speak on consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade

Abortion walkout organizers speak on consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade

Kevin Chien, News Beat Jun 5, 2022

Hundreds of students walked out of class in solidarity to protest the Supreme Court’s draft decision to overturn the historic Roe v. Wade ruling on Thursday, May 26. Students marched along the lawn...

Students learn leadership and gratitude through Global Glimpse, while exploring the beauty of Latin American culture

Students learn leadership and gratitude through Global Glimpse, while exploring the beauty of Latin American culture

Hanna Olsen, Staff Writer May 28, 2022

Global Glimpse gives students the opportunity to explore the cultures of Latin American countries such as Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic. During the two-to-three-week trip,...

Acting class delivers chilling performance despite COVID-19 absences

Acting class delivers chilling performance despite COVID-19 absences

McKenna King, Staff Writer May 25, 2022

The show began after Elizabeth Berg, director and teacher of the acting class, introduced the show and announced that six actors were absent due to COVID-19. She explained that the actors filling their...

Photo story: Rally launches last spirit week of the year

Photo story: Rally launches last spirit week of the year

Kevin Chien, News Beat May 24, 2022

Students arrived at school wearing scrubs, baggy clothes, and jerseys for the last spirit week of the year. The week commenced with a rally including activities hosted by ASB and performances from Dance...

Meet Kip Glazer, next year’s principal

Meet Kip Glazer, next year’s principal

Kaitlyn Knopf, Print People Editor May 18, 2022

Newly appointed principal Kip Glazer hopes to start next year off strong by implementing what may excite fans of Kahoot and Quizlet Live: game-based learning.  Glazer is currently the principal at...

Robotics team flies to Houston for world championship

Robotics team flies to Houston for world championship

McKenna King, Staff Writer May 13, 2022

Spartan Robotics Team placed second in its division in the 2022 FIRST Robotics Championship competition. The team competed against 75 other teams, and the championship included 454 teams from 43 countries...

Kip Glazer announced as the principal for the upcoming school year

Kip Glazer announced as the principal for the upcoming school year

Amelia Klingberg, News Beat May 2, 2022

The board announced that Dr. Kip Glazer will be taking over for Michael Jimenez next year as the school principal. Glazer is currently the principal of San Marcos High School in the Santa Barbara Unified...

Free feminine hygiene products lessen the stress of periods

Free feminine hygiene products lessen the stress of periods

Amelia Klingberg, News Beat Apr 26, 2022

Free tampons and pads are now available in the women’s restrooms in the 100 and 600 wings. By the 2022-23 school year, all school women’s restrooms will be stocked.  The Menstrual Equity Act, passed...

TEDx in photos: the 2022 event featured students and community members who are Parts of a Whole

TEDx in photos: the 2022 event featured students and community members who are Parts of a Whole

Katie Tsang Jan 8, 2022

Student and guest speakers presented during TEDxMountainViewHighSchool, a day-long event full of activities, videos, and talks that were connected the 2022 theme, "Parts of a Whole." Presentations covered...

Photos by Katharine Tsang

Students enjoy rock painting, bubbles, chair yoga, and live music at Spartans Pause

Katie Tsang Sep 25, 2021

Spartans Pause encourages students to take for themselves and enjoy relaxing activities during lunch. On Sept. 24, the event, organized by the MVHS Ambassadors, included rock painting, bubbles, chair...

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