Supporting the staff
October 24, 2018
The turning point of now history teacher Scott Victorine’s first career occurred as he was eating lunch at his former law firm. As a paralegal in immigration law, Victorine was overwhelmed with stress. He sat staring at his lunchbox one hectic day and he decided he needed to find another career path. ...
Challenge Success survey launches discussion on school values
October 6, 2014
efore the school year started, MVHS received the results of the Challenge Success survey that students took last year, which was designed to allow the Administration to understand how students feel about success and the high school experience. Challenge Success is a non-profit group affiliated with ...
Challenge Success reaches out to parents
January 22, 2014
PTSA holds Challenge Success meeting on Jan. 14 to introduce program, brainstorm with parents. Read More »...
Peer Counseling Club holds training session for new peer counselors
January 19, 2014
Members learn skills to better their communication. Read More »...
Challenge Day aims to teach students how to deal with their emotions
November 24, 2013
On Nov. 21, MVHS was quieter than usual. The bells that signify the beginning and end of each class period were conspicuously absent, forcing many students to stare at the clock and some classes to run overtime. Students often ran into class late, and some wandered the empty halls when teachers let them...
Staff remembers JFK assassination
November 22, 2013
Teachers reflect on moment they learned of tragedy as schoolchildren 50 years ago. Read More »
PTSA discusses academic changes in third monthly meeting
October 25, 2013
Meeting topics included the Common Core, STAR testing, accreditation and LeGos. Read More »...
Peer Counseling Club gains more opportunities as a school service
October 23, 2013
Peer Counseling club hopes to reach more students with its new school status. Read More »...
Creating the connection
November 19, 2012
Students link support organizations available on campus to create community Read More »
Challenge Day held Nov. 15
November 16, 2012
Students open up to peers, share personal experiences with one another Read More »
Meditation: a misunderstood practice
October 21, 2012
The word “meditation“ brings to mind enlightenment, inner peace and Buddhism. Many see it as a practice far removed from everyday life, to be practiced by religious zealots living in secluded locales. “I get this one a lot — eyes rolled back and you put your fingers like this — maybe you levitate off the ground,” Student Advocate R...
PTSA hosts first parent seminar of the year on Oct. 2
October 4, 2012
Student advocate Richard Prinz facilitates student, parent discussion Read More »
