An Earth Day promise
April 22, 2020
COVID-19 presents an opportunity to pursue climate action with renewed vigor
The symbol of a face mask in America versus Asia
April 14, 2020
Examining the reasons why Americans aren’t encouraged to wear masks as opposed to Asian countries
Via Cupertino introduced as new rideshare service by Cupertino City Council
Rachel Jiang and Ishaani Dayal
February 12, 2020
Exploring the micro-transit system’s impact on the community
The effects of toxic masculinity in a high school environment
Zara Iqbal, Sreya Kumar, and Jasmine Lee
November 15, 2019
Individuals share experiences and perspectives on the popular phrase
Fighting fire in the digital age
Swara Tewari and Shivani Gupta
January 2, 2019
On Mon., Oct. 29, senior Aditya Shah participated in a panel at the Google Event Center in Sunnyvale to launch Google’s Artificial Intelligence Impact Challenge and was interviewed by Chief Operating Officer for AI Irina Kofman. Shah was invited to participate in the panel because of th...
Four classes, one room
November 18, 2018
When freshmen first enter MVHS, a change they must adapt to is the size of the school. Most middle schools in the area contain no more than 600 students, whereas MVHS’ total enrollment for the 2018-19 school year is 2,270 students. This drastic increase in population leads to changes in student ...
Problems for Oroville Dam
Karen Sanchez
February 26, 2017
alif. has been experiencing a heavy amount of rain in the past couple of weeks, and the empty, cracked and dried reservoirs are filling up just as they had shriveled up when the drought first occurred. The same can be said for the Oroville reservoir, located in the city of Oroville, situated on the fo...
6 simple ways to conserve natural resources at school
Gabriella Monico
October 28, 2013
Aug. 20 of this year was Earth Overshoot Day, the day we have surpassed the amount of resources that could be sustainably used in a year. Each year we are are using up our year’s worth of supplies faster; in 2003 Overshoot Day day fell on Sept 22 and in 1993 Oct 21 .The earth cannot keep up with the...
City Council to vote on reusable bag ordinance supported by Sierra Club
Eva Spitzen
January 15, 2013
On Tuesday, Jan. 15, Cupertino City Council will vote on the Reusable Bag Ordinance. If passed, the ordinance will require stores within Cupertino to charge a minimal fee for plastic bags in an attempt to reduce their usage. Sierra Club will appear before Cupertino City Council to advocate the ordinance. The MVHS Sierra Club, in addition to their appearance...
