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Senior Rukmini Banerjee informs a Sunnyvale resident about the California primary process.

The Blue Wave: Teen involvement in California primaries

Jai Uparkar and Emily Xia • March 11, 2020
Local community members discuss their involvement in the political process
Poetry contributor Jade Bradbury receives her copy of the anthology. After distribution, McCormick encouraged attendees to stay and socialize with one another.

Voices of Cupertino: The launch of the citywide anthology

Iman Malik and Emily Xia • March 10, 2020
Community members gather to celebrate the release of Cupertino poetry and prose
Photo by Anish Vasudevan

Breakfast with veterans

Anish Vasudevan, Justine Ha, and Kamyar Moradi • March 10, 2020
The American Studies class holds its annual event with war veterans
To respond to any questions that students had, the class officers for Class of 2020 and Class of 2021 set up a booth in the rally court, replacing the previously scheduled fashion show.

2020 Junior Prom combined with Senior Ball due to coronavirus concerns

Jai Uparkar and Tyler Cho • March 7, 2020
Junior Prom is among March events being cancelled by the district
An in-depth guide to every course available at MVHS.

MVHS Course Selection Guide

Anushka De, Devin Gupta, Andie Liu, Swara Tewari, and Emily Xia • February 19, 2020
Exploring student perspectives on every course offered at MVHS
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Via Cupertino introduced as new rideshare service by Cupertino City Council

Rachel Jiang and Ishaani Dayal • February 12, 2020
Exploring the micro-transit system’s impact on the community
A Fremont High School teacher shares about her experiences growing up undocumented, the relief that DACA brought her and the work she does now supporting undocumented students at her school.

Keep the dream alive

Jai Uparkar and Swara Tewari • February 11, 2020
Community members discuss the personal and legal implications of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) being rescinded
Senior Isabelle Dingli, an Australian citizen, spent her winter break in Melbourne, about 100 miles away from the nearest fires, but she says the air quality impacted her.

Up in flames: Australian bushfires from July 2019 continue to devastate

Ishaani Dayal and Tina Low • February 11, 2020

Since late July 2019, Australian wildfires have ravaged over 26 million acres of land and destroyed over 3,000 homes. After the deaths of three American firefighters on Jan. 23, the fatality count rose...

2020 Club Food Day in Photos

2020 Club Food Day in Photos

Lance Tong • February 10, 2020
Exploring Club Food Day through images
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MVHS comes down with symptoms of senioritis

Rachel Jiang • February 6, 2020
Examining teacher perspectives on working with second semester seniors
7,500 people gather to march from the San Jose City Hall to Arena Green for the fourth-annual San Jose Women’s March.

San Jose Women’s March takes place on Jan. 21

Swara Tewari and Tina Low • January 28, 2020
Marchers share their views on politics and the power of mass protests
The rumors of an impending World War III: A breakdown of the situation behind recent US-Iranian Conflicts

The rumors of an impending World War III: A breakdown of the situation behind recent US-Iranian Conflicts

Anushka De, News Editor • January 25, 2020
MVHS students and teachers’ respond to the threats of a supposed “WWIII”
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