Working hard: worth it?
December 7, 2019
t the end of my sophomore year of high school — which, not to be too dramatic, was the most horrific experience of my life — I was asked what lesson, or large takeaway, I had gained from the past school year. I didn’t have to think too hard to come up with one. In fact, I was one of the fir...
The beginning of Animal Protection Society
March 10, 2019
Every time sophomore Pragya Kallanagoudar opened the front door, the cat was there. It was a gray and white tabby, almost a kitten. There were plenty of stray cats around Kallanagoudar’s house, often sleeping on the patio or backyard, huddling on the blankets she laid out during the winter mont...
A clean slate
Charlotte Chui and Annie Zhang
January 27, 2019
With the start of a new semester, coupled with more resources from fundraising, prompts change in Chinese Honor Society (CHS). Kickstarting 2019 with a clean slate, CHS is keen to reinvent their club. Last semester, CHS wasn’t able to participate in Club Info Day, missing out on a key opportunity to...
MVHS Future Business Leaders of America’s kicks off Technology Program
January 22, 2019
MVFBLA hosts a coding workshop with a guest speaker
Technovation first-timers
December 16, 2018
With business plans, app development training, Hackathons and 80 girls, the teams from the MVHS Technovation club have been eager to start preparing for their annual Technovation Challenge competition. Technovation is a club for girls to learn basic coding languages and app development skills by parti...
Speak Your Mind
Tabitha Mendez and Kamyar Moradi
November 21, 2018
On Thursday, Nov. 15, the MVHS Politics club, also known as JSA (Junior State of America), met in F102 to go over the logistics of their first conference of the year, JSA Fall State in San Jose. Senior and president Adamya Srivastava shared about what will be in store for them at the two-day confere...
A new year with Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
September 27, 2018
Officers share their goals for the upcoming year
A look back at Model UN’s first month
September 27, 2018
Almost 90 MVHS students congregate in C106 during lunch, some talking loudly amongst one another and others wolfing down food. During the interest meeting, most aren’t talking about global politics, but the ones that decide to stay in the upcoming months certainly will be — not because MVHS student...
Meet the Technovation Officers
September 26, 2018
With the start of the school year, club officers begin to organize their first meetings, Club Info Day and events they’ll participate in throughout the school year. Technovation President and senior Isha Chakraborty and other officers have been preparing for the new Technovation members – young ...
French Honor Society: Expanding our Horizons
April 12, 2018
Senior Anika Ramachandran, president of French Honor Society (FHS) is nearly done serving her term as the society’s president. Over the past couple years, the club has become very important to her and changed her perspective on the world. To her, FHS is a community for those who are passionate about ...
Behind the scenes of Badminton club
March 9, 2018
Every Thursday lunch, numerous students pile into the field house, holding badminton racquets and talking animatedly to their friends. Here, the MVHS badminton club hosts open gym for club members to enjoy the sport and improve upon their skills. Unlike many of the clubs at MVHS, the badminton club has a uniqu...
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