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The MVHS and FUHSD communities continue to adapt to a changing landscape of COVID-19 protocols and precautions

Live coverage of COVID-19 responses and protocols

Anushka De • August 25, 2021
Updates on cases and policies regarding COVID-19 and safety
Athletes line up to get their QR badge scanned so they can enter the waiting room of the gym and receive a COVID test.

COVID-19 precautions in sports

Mikaylah Du, Staff Writer • May 21, 2021
Athletes are tested regularly, wear masks and distance when possible
There's often discussion about students and their situations, but what about the other side of the screen?

The other side

Mikaylah Du, Staff writer • April 9, 2021
Exploring how teachers are coping with challenges during distance learning
Members of Post Corona Care meet over Zoom to discuss next steps.

Behind the student organization Post Corona Care

Iman Malik and Annie Zhang • February 8, 2021
Exploring the operations of PCC and the motivations of its creators
International Responses to COVID

International Responses to COVID

Sean Yagi, Tina Low, Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Arjan Madan, Gavin Hung, Minjae Kang, and Jefferson Le • November 6, 2020
Comparing responses to COVID abroad to MVHS experiences with COVID
Performative nonprofits: the good and the bad

Performative nonprofits: the good and the bad

Jefferson Le, News Editor • October 28, 2020
Many student-run unofficial nonprofits are a result of the Silicon Valley’s competitive atmosphere
Photo used with permission | Kristen Hsieh

When life felt normal: MVHS edition

Justine Ha and Oishee Misra • June 1, 2020
Inspired by The New York Times, MVHS students reminisce on moments before COVID-19 cancellations
Senior Stories

Senior Stories

Michelle Chen, Sarah Young, Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Charlotte Chui, Swara Tewari, and Anushka De • May 28, 2020
A look into the high school experiences of members of the class of 2020
Nurses at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center pose for a photo to thank the numerous kids who have sent in a letter via the email forum.

Lending a helping hand

Justine Ha and Tabitha Mendez • May 26, 2020
Track & Field team helps boost essential worker morale
The importance of community

The importance of community

Neysa Singh • May 26, 2020

cross the country, grocery store shelves are left empty — there are toilet paper shortages, no hand sanitizer available, and no face masks. The New York Times reports that there is currently no lack...

The senior class screams the response to the

Vi2i0n: exploring how COVID-19 has affected the senior class

Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Michelle Chen, Charlotte Chui, Anushka De, Shuvi Jha , Iman Malik, Swara Tewari, and Sarah Young • May 23, 2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic causing an abrupt end to the school year and imposing shelter-in-place requirements, graduating seniors found themselves confined to their homes while the most anticipated events...

It’s okay to take it easy

It’s okay to take it easy

Andie Liu • April 30, 2020
Why we need to decrease expectations of ourselves during COVID-19
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