Since 2023, the unhoused population in Mountain View has spiked 56%, compared to an 8% average countywide increase, according to Santa Clara County’s Point in Time Count. Mountain View is home...

Following a police report tip, MVHS was placed under a shelter-in-place order shortly after lunch today.  A ParentSquare message notifying students and families of the precautionary measure was sent...

The Los Altos School District is considering shifting from its current junior high configuration (TK–6 at elementary schools, 7–8 at junior highs) to a middle school model (TK–5, 6–8). Under this...

On Monday, Sept. 15, MVHS ASB announced the 2025-2026 Homecoming court. The Homecoming court consists of seniors who were anonymously voted in by their peers in the class of 2026. Every current...

17 MVHS seniors were named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Funded by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, about 16,000 students are recognized...

On September 2nd, ASB announced its freshman cabinet and senior secretary/PR for the 2025-26 school year.  The freshman cabinet is Nathalie Zhang as class president, Edith Huang as vice president/treasurer,...

Spartans filled the gym for the first rally of the year on Monday, Aug. 18, entering through a tunnel of cheerleaders. ASB students showcased Spirit Week outfits before choir and the cheer team performed....

For many incoming freshmen, starting at a new school can feel overwhelming. To ease those pre-high school jitters, MVHS Ambassadors and ASB collaborated to make the transition smoother – and into...

The class of 2025 graduated today, June 6, with a ceremony that began with them walking down the center of the football field toward the bleachers. Principal Dr. Kip Glazer opened the ceremony with...

  A note from the writer… The short answer is no. MVHS sent a remarkable 93% of its graduates  to a higher education institution last year, a marked difference from the national average...

The End of Year Spirit Rally saw classes compete in a variety of games and featured a senior slideshow. ASB members strutted down the gym to show off their spirit day outfits for the week ahead....

It was deafeningly loud – elementary-schoolers, after all, aren’t known for their silence. The announcer counted down as students readied themselves on the track. A “go!” and a drop of the...