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Distrito aprueba resolución oficial en apoyo de estudiantes indocumentados

Distrito aprueba resolución oficial en apoyo de estudiantes indocumentados

Alan Zhou Mar 13, 2017

Read the English version here.  El Consejo Directivo de la Escuela affirmó una una resolución en apoyo a los estudiantes indocumentados en una reunión del consejo el 13 de marzo. De acuerdo a...

District passes official resolution in support of undocumented students

District passes official resolution in support of undocumented students

Alan Zhou Mar 13, 2017

Lea la versión en español aquí. The MVLA Board of Trustees affirmed a resolution in support of undocumented students at a board meeting on March 13. According to the resolution, the district commits...

Administration bans use of social media in elections

Administration bans use of social media in elections

Annie Rustum Mar 7, 2017

Administration has banned students from posting about the ASB elections via social media, effective throughout the entire campaign process. Responses have varied; some students are in support of the...

Prom to be held at Club Autosport, Mardi Gras themed

Prom to be held at Club Autosport, Mardi Gras themed

Mateo Kaiser Feb 17, 2017

Article by Mateo Kaiser Prom will be held at venue Club Autosport in San Jose, according to the ASB announcement on Friday, Feb. 17. The event, occurring on May 20 from 8 p.m. - 11 p.m., will have a “Midnight...

Local Planned Parenthood center lease to end, County steps up

Local Planned Parenthood center lease to end, County steps up

Nisha Malley Feb 16, 2017

The Mountain View Planned Parenthood Health Center, located on San Antonio Road, has been notified that their lease will not be renewed this year because their site is pending redevelopment.The clinic...

LGBTQ Author Book Panel hosted at MVHS

LGBTQ Author Book Panel hosted at MVHS

Reeya Vasishta Feb 15, 2017

Three LGBTQ fiction authors spoke at a book panel in the MVHS library on Friday, Feb. 10. The event was moderated by junior Percy Langston, who asked preliminary questions before opening it up to audience...

No Ban, No Wall Protest organized by Bay Area high school students

“No Ban, No Wall” Protest organized by Bay Area high school students

Sophia Jackson Feb 13, 2017

As Mark Sheppard, Founder of the Economic Research Center, speaks to the crowd holding signs with slogans from “No Ban, No Wall” to “Respect Existence or Expect Resistance,” he is interrupted by...

District hires communications manager for community outreach

District hires communications manager for community outreach

Samantha Joseph Feb 13, 2017

Cynthia Rust Greaves was hired to fill the administrative position of MVLA Communications Manager and was introduced at the school board meeting on Feb. 6. Rust Greaves will be responsible for district...

AVID Burwen Scholarship phasing out after 14 years

AVID Burwen Scholarship phasing out after 14 years

Amira Patrawala Feb 12, 2017

The Burwen Education Foundation (BEF), which has provided full college scholarships for 19 AVID students and smaller scholarships for over 70 students over the past 14 years, is phasing out at MVHS. The...

Pilot Program for extended hours at the MVHS Library complete

Pilot Program for extended hours at the MVHS Library complete

Avanti Puri Feb 1, 2017

UPDATE: As of Feb. 27, extended hours are a permanent feature of the Library every week from Monday through Thursday until 6 pm. During extended hours, textbooks are available, but the Tutorial...

Navarro writes open letter to Harding, calls for free speech in classroom

Navarro writes open letter to Harding, calls for free speech in classroom

Karen Xia Feb 1, 2017

History teacher Frank Navarro sent an open letter addressed to District Superintendent Jeff Harding on Friday, Jan. 27 asking for clarity on administration’s position on freedom of speech for teachers...

ASB lowers Winterball ticket prices

ASB lowers Winterball ticket prices

Eli Hsia Jan 27, 2017

For this year’s Winterball, ASB Dance Commissioner Kimmy Lundberg has reduced the costs of holding the dance in order to lower ticket prices. ASB may continue to plan dances in this manner if students...

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