
Educational heights
Examining MVHS’ placement in national school rankings

MVHS takes cover on International ShakeOut Day
Exploring local participation in earthquake preparedness

Balanced voices
Examining the effects of FUHSD election system changes on MVHS

Through the haze and the flames
Examining the national wildfire crisis

MVHS administration implements African American Scholar’s Project
New AASP program offers community for Black students

Principal Ben Clausnitzer named JEA 2023 administrator of the year
Journalism Education Association recognizes Clausnitzer’s support for journalism

Tackling the enrollment crisis
FUHSD navigates around issues caused by declining enrollment

FUHSD World Languages to face upcoming changes
MVHS will begin phasing out Japanese language courses in 2024-25

Investigating the vaping crackdown
Rise in teen vaping sparks a $462 million settlement from Juul Labs

Spanish classes celebrate Cinco de Mayo
MVHS Spanish classes participate in activities such as bark paintings and Mexican songs

El Estoque and El Valedor win NSPA Pacemaker awards
MVHS online student publication and yearbook recognized with national honors

One nation, under guns
Examining the different perspectives on gun policies and ownership in relation to gun violence in America

Do all Monta Vista students think the same? | Gun Control
Monta Vista students and staff share their opinions on gun control

A closer look at gun control
Staff and experts provide their opinions and perspectives on gun control

Striking a chord in the heart
How playing guitar changed my life

Differences between club and school athletes
Exploring what athletes like and dislike about on a club or school sports teams

Clubs in Sports
Exploring the similarities and differences between club and school sports

Boys Basketball defeats Basis Independent Silicon Valley 71-46
Matadors outclass BHS in a must win game

Junior Varsity Sports
Exploring the experiences of JV players, teams and coaches at MVHS

Transitioning from Junior Varsity to Varsity
Athletes share about the differences between JV and Varsity teams

Girls Basketball defeats Santa Clara 51-33 to kick off the season
Matadors win the sportsmanship game, the first game of the season

Making a change
Exploring community involvement in the 2022 midterm elections

The College Board announces two new AP courses
Staff share their thoughts on AP African American Studies and AP Precalculus

Protecting our privacy
Taking a look at challenges to privacy within our community

Deconstructing Securly
Investigating the incentives and impacts behind implementing the web filter at FUHSD

BREAKING: MVHS students and staff evacuated following second bomb threat
Law enforcement has declared the campus “clear of danger”

Unvaccinated staff no longer required to undergo COVID-19 testing
At-home antigen tests and testing sites will still be available

Shifting opinions around SROs
Recent Student Resource Officer contract renewal sparks controversy