Hitting the road
Exploring MVHS’s bike culture and various elements of bike safety
Dismantling the history behind De Anza’s name
Examining opinions on renaming De Anza College due to controversy behind namesake
Junior Juggernaut: Davina Huang
Diving into Huang’s competitive swim journey and commitment to Harvard
Transgender student athletes
Looking into the experiences of athletes who identify as transgender at MVHS
Dripped out
Looking into what athletes wear during games and practices
Beyond the numbers
Schools should not be ranked solely by their academic achievements
On the move
Exploring how the athletic trainer is growing into her role at MVHS
Hi Barbie!
Exploring social media’s impact on women empowerment themes in the summer hit “Barbie”
Time out! Ep.7: Celine He
Examining senior Celine He’s return to Color Guard during her senior year
Committed!
Exploring the journeys of three college recruits for their respective sports
Carrying the bat
Exploring how the MVHS community is involved in the world’s second largest sport — cricket
Badminton secures a 20-10 win over Wilcox High School on its senior night
Matadors end last home game in a victory
Melanie Martinez enters a new era in ‘PORTALS’
The alt-pop singer unleashes artistry via lyrics and themes in her third studio album
Softball beats Lynbrook High School 24-3 in a blowout
The Matadors maintain a strong lead for the entirety of the game to secure a win
Hair down
Exploring the stories behind students' hair
Boys Volleyball loses to The Harker School in its first home game of the season
Matadors tried to hold out to a fifth set but lost after ending the fourth set 25-23
Out of line
Exploring how anger, sadness and loss can cause the lines of respect to disappear in the heat of the game
Freeze warning in effect amid snow and rain
San Francisco Bay Area sees significant snowfall for the first time in several decades
Crossing the line
Exploring the effects of swearing in sports
Man on the street: Arm Wrestling
Challenging students to arm wrestling matches throughout the campus
Girls Basketball defeats Leland High School 69-42
Matadors maintain their lead throughout the game
More than just a game
How sportswashing came into play at the World Cup
Now is all
Looking into students reactions to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022
Girls Soccer loses to Branham High School 1-0 in its first home game
Matadors attribute defeat to communication and incomplete passes
Playing the period game
Athletes explain the impact of menstruation on their sports
Football dominates Lynbrook High School 42-0 in its Homecoming game
Matadors start off strong and maintain their winning streak throughout the game
A new path to school
Sidewalk installations aim to promote student safety and walking to school
Girls Volleyball loses to Mountain View High School 3-2
Matadors experience a loss of momentum after winning first two sets
Powering through practice
Looking at how different athletes train for their sports
Facing phobias
Exploring irrational fears that students have
Fight like hell
Exploring Boys Volleyball’s journey to the Division II NorCal Playoffs
Trashing Our School
Exploring the different ways trash affects the MVHS community
Paving the way for safer roads
Exploring how Cupertino is working towards creating a Local Road Safety Plan
Calling to communicate
Exploring how the MVHS community stays connected through voice
Connected through texting
Exploring the benefits and drawbacks of digital communication
Boys Volleyball dominates Saratoga High School on senior night
Seniors share their fun moments on the court during their last home game
Combating air pollution
Exploring steps students and administrators are taking to reduce MVHS’s carbon footprint
The price of living in Cupertino
Examining how residents interact with the different aspects of housing in Cupertino
Implementing affordable housing in Cupertino
Exploring Westport Cupertino and the changes it brings
Badminton narrowly defeats Cupertino High School 16-14
A tiebreaking match allows MVHS to take the victory
Recapping the mask mandate throughout the pandemic
The evolution of face coverings as Governor Gavin Newsom announces masks will not be required indoors at schools starting March 12
Boys Volleyball beats Homestead High School 3-0 in its first home game
Matadors hope to fulfill their season’s expectations after securing a win for their first league game
Exchanging Letters
Sharing the handwritten letters that MVHS students, staff and community members have sent and received
The forgotten art of writing letters
Exploring the impacts of written forms of communication from loved ones
Eileen Gu skis over national and political boundaries
Investigating Olympian Eileen Gu’s decision to represent China
Girls Soccer defeats Cupertino High School 2-0 on its senior night
Matadors win their final home game of the 2021-22 season
Girls Basketball beats Fremont High School 45-34
Matadors remain undefeated in league with 6-0 record