Elena Khan, Visuals Editor
Inclusivity and solidarity with sexual assault survivors
Investigating the impact of sexual assault for everyone, including male and non-binary survivors
MVHS Boys Basketball defeats Fremont High School 52-50
MVHS comes back strong after ending their first half with a 16 point deficit
Girls Basketball defeats Fremont High School 37-23
MVHS maintains a lead throughout all four quarters
Subbing Out
Seniors reflect on their time as athletes on MVHS sports teams
Boys Water Polo falls to Harker HS 11-22
The team loses its energy in the second half after a promising first half
Girls Water Polo defeats Wilcox HS 8-7
The Lady Mats secure a win after a tight game that went into overtime
A year of Zoom
Exploring how the MVHS community’s feelings toward the pandemic have shifted an entire year later
A Year of Distance
The positive and negative impacts of isolation on relationships
Sexual assault
Examining sexual assault in Bay Area high schools
Famous Last Words
Graduating seniors share the stories behind their senior quotes
Water Polo holds its first preseason practice
Boys and Girls Water Polo teams share their impressions of their first conditioning with COVID-19 restrictions
How COVID-19 has impacted sports clubs
Athletes share their experiences with their competitive clubs over quarantine
Fuelin’ Up
Exploring how food affects athletes before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
The silver lining of the Coronavirus
Environmental changes have become unforeseen positives of the pandemic
2020 Rustbuster Invitational track meet
Athletes from across the Bay Area compete in Rustbuster Invitational track meet
Boys volleyball: MVHS takes commanding win against Lynbrook HS
The Matadors beat LHS in straight sets in its first home game of the season
Boys’ soccer: MVHS defeats Milpitas HS
The Matadors win with a final score of 5-1
Girls Basketball: MVHS falls to Homestead HS
The Matadors lose with a final score of 34-60
Callin’ the Shots
Referees share about their experiences outside of the game
Wrestling: MVHS loses to Santa Clara HS 27-54
The Matadors lose 24-0 lead against Santa Clara HS in its first home meet
Teachers’ athletic pasts
Teachers share their experiences on being on a high school sports team
The Field Hockey Golden Stick
Sharing my view on receiving the golden stick
Girls Soccer: Matadors fall to Branham HS in their first 2019 preseason game
MVHS loses to BHS with a final score of 1-5
Teachers React: Teenage slang
Teachers share their interpretations of this generation’s teenage slang
Rewind: The comeback of older trends
How vinyl records and Polaroids are making a resurgence
The End of Spiderman
People share their views on the future of Spider-Man
[Video] Homemade Hipster: Cinnamon Apple Chips
An easy three-step apple chip recipe for the fall
The Santa Clara Koi Club celebrates 36th annual Cherry Blossom Festival
The club shares their involvement with the festival since 2000
MVHS hosts social food truck event “Off the Grid”
Leadership kicks off spring break with an event to bring staff members and students together
Catching Up With Leo
Officers discuss about the Ride4Diabetes event, boba social and officer applications
Science National Honor Society invites Stanford scientists to speak
Four postdoctoral scholars share their journeys working in biology
Speaking from experience: the counseling system
MVHS and LHS students and counselors talk about their perspectives on the guidance system
The Beginning of AI Club
Artificial Intelligence Club holds their first meeting of the year
Monthly Matter: National Hobby Month
MVHS students discuss their favorite hobbies to celebrate National Hobby Month
On the Road
Sophomores share their perspective on their permit.
Monthly Matter: Ending the year
MVHS students discuss their most memorable experiences from 2018
Speech and Debate: Explained
A rundown of Speech and Debate tournaments.
The branches of MVHS Speech and Debate
Explaining the different events that Speech and Debate offers
The story behind Emily Rogers
The breakdown on Emily Rogers; a fictional character brought to life on Instagram by several MVHS students that spooked the class of 2021
“I’m just me because…”
Why it’s important to express your individuality
Games with Improv
Improv Club's games played during their meetings.
Deconstructing the Layers: How food affects our confidence and habits
MVHS students discuss how cuisine influences their identity
Science National Honor Society’s Elephant Toothpaste Lab DIY
The Science National Honor Society starts off the year with a hands on chemistry experiment.
Monthly Matter: National Self-Improvement Month
MVHS students reflect on their personal improvements this past September.
Rolling out the jade carpet: Exploring the recent surge in Asian representation in media
The impacts from new films "Crazy Rich Asians" and "To All the Boys I've Ever Loved"
Loosen up: tips on de-stressing during the school year
Ways to relieve stress in daily life