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Frazier carries her son on her back as she hikes in Point Reyes, around 30 miles from San Francisco | Photo courtesy of Deborah Frazier

Into the woods

Ritu Atreyas • January 22, 2021
MVHS teacher Deborah Frazier shares about her backpacking trips
Seniors Daniel Kao and Richard Liu take a photo with their parents after finishing the John Muir Trail.

The 20 Day Journey

Collin Qian, Sports Editor • January 8, 2021
Watch Seniors Daniel Kao and Richard Liu talk about their 200-mile journey along the John Muir Trail.

Real Talk with Athletes Ep. 2: Evelyn Lai

Anjali Singh, Sports Editor • December 21, 2020
Exploring senior Evelyn Lai’s journey with color guard and how the team has adjusted to COVID-19
The male runners on the Cross Country Team maintain social distancing and wear masks during their drills at Stevens Canyon near the reservoir. The team often runs there for “maintenance” days to get extra mileage.

Socially distant sports

Anjali Singh • December 16, 2020
The Cross Country, Water Polo and Color Guard teams adjust their practices due to COVID-19
Exploring juniors and seniors who are preparing for college through athletics.

Ready for commitment

Ritu Atreyas, Gavin Hung, Jayanti Jha, Andie Liu, and Neysa Singh • December 15, 2020
Local student-athletes share their past, present and future goals for collegiate play
MVHS alumna Sara Haller shares about her collegiate career as a multisport athlete

MVHS alumna Sara Haller shares about her collegiate career as a multisport athlete

Jayanti Jha • December 11, 2020

Diving and field hockey — these two sports seemingly have no connection to each other. One is played on a turf field, while the other takes place in a pool. But for MVHS almuna Sara Haller, ‘17, ...

Archbishop Mitty senior Brian Chong plays at Kalamazoo in August 2019.

Archbishop Mitty High School senior Brian Chong scores a commitment to play for Brown University D1 tennis

Andie Liu • December 11, 2020
Chong explains his unique recruitment process following 10 years on the court
Dwivedi walks with her bike in the De Anza College parking lot after spending the day biking with friends. (Photo used with permission from Navarin Pirachai)

Biking during quarantine

Riya Ravuri • December 8, 2020
Students and staff share how biking has been an outlet in the midst of the pandemic
UCSD coach, Juan Ignacio Calderon, practicing while masked. Photos from @ucsdfencing

Fencing during Covid-19

Melody Cui • December 5, 2020
Fencers react to the new regulations for fencing practices and tournaments
Running towards recruitment

Running towards recruitment

Ritu Atreyas and Neysa Singh • December 4, 2020
Reflecting on senior Rohun Agrawal’s cross country journey

Real Talk with Athletes Ep. 1: Samantha Dunn

Anjali Singh, Sports Editor • November 25, 2020
Exploring senior Samantha Dunn’s journey with volleyball and how the Girls Volleyball team has adjusted to COVID-19
Joyce Lui spins during a color guard performance. Photo used with permission by Lui.

Sports stereotypes

Anna Jerolimov • November 6, 2020
Exploring the assumptions surrounding various sports at MVHS
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