Puppy Profile
Ankit Gupta and Anish Vasudevan
May 24, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT
While scrolling through the explore page on Instagram, one is bound to find dog accounts flooding one’s stream. At MVHS, some students and faculty contribute to this craze of dedicating social media accounts to their pets, while others actively avoid it. Science teacher Kenneth Gan was introduced t...
Homemade Hipster: Strawberry Matcha Latte
May 22, 2019
Filed under D.I.Y, ENTERTAINMENT, Food, Homemade Hipster
Layers of fresh, syrupy strawberries, creamy milk and matcha. At the bottom of the cup are chewy tapioca pearls, often dubbed boba. While boba is commonly paired with milk tea or fruit teas, a variety of drink options lets boba enthusiasts customize to their own tastes. Watch the video below to try a...
Buying Local
Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Anish Vasudevan, Ankit Gupta, Charlotte Chui, Collin Qian, Dhruvika Randad, Flora Peng, Gauri Kaushik, Hannah Lee, Shivani Gupta, and Tina Low
May 22, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT, MULTIMEDIA PACKAGES, NEWS
Dear Goodbyes
May 22, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT
haven’t always been good at accepting you into my life. You get a pretty bad rep, and I guess for a good reason: nobody likes change. It’s your best friend that always seems to be close on your heels, and fending you off means that I get to fend change off too; I get to relish in the way things a...
Best of 2018-2019
May 22, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT, From the magazine
From music to films to memes, this past school year has been filled with a variety of new content that have had a profound influence on the lives of those at MVHS. Here are the results from a survey of 300 students.
Neverending Lists
Sarah Young and Anish Vasudevan
May 22, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT
any MVHS students have little time to pursue fun activities, go on trips or engage in non-academic endeavors to break away from their tedious schedule. Some students create bucket lists with activities that they want to pursue before the next chapter of their lives. Many seniors having little time left bef...
Songs dedicated
May 20, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT
To this day, I can see his face clearly; his skin glistens in the sun and his cheeks look so soft. His long curls frame his face perfectly, and I can’t help but be reminded of a puppy. It’s funny, how after months of talking to someone, feelings can change in an instant. Before I saw him as only a frie...
Senior trips
May 19, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT, Student life
Camping While some groups travel abroad, senior Shakthi Elangovan decided to go camping with a group of friends in Sunset Beach, near Watsonville. “We wanted to have a senior trip, but one of our friends in our group is moving to India,” Elangovan said. “We knew it would be hard to plan on...
One Last Rodeo: 2019 Spring Showcase
May 12, 2019
Filed under Arts, Briefs, ENTERTAINMENT, Performing Arts
Beating the heat
May 5, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT
Although summer is the time for a break from the work-heavy school year, without having a lot of work to do, it is easy to get bored. Explore the map below for suggestions of places and events to visit over the summer. Each are no more than an hour’s drive away from Cupertino and can be just what ...
The replacement of Musical.ly and Vine
Ayah Ali-Ahmad and Collin Qian
May 4, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT
n app known for lip syncing and short sketch comedy videos, Musical.ly was once wildly popular. Towards the end of 2018, the company running the service shut down and merged with a new app, TikTok, where it conveniently transferred its data, profiles, videos and users. With 500 million monthly active u...
Blackbear trumps his musical artistry with fifth studio album “ANONYMOUS”
May 1, 2019
Filed under ENTERTAINMENT, Music, Reviews
merging in the music industry in 2012, singer-songwriter, composer and producer Blackbear has graced alternative R&B enthusiasts with his heavy lyrical albums. Extolling the thrill of heartbreak, drug addiction and sex, Blackbear has produced streaming hits such as the double-platinum selling “Do Re M...
