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The Student News Site of Mountain View High School

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Extended Cut: Mountain View City Council candidate roundup

Extended Cut: Mountain View City Council candidate roundup

David Henri, Print News Editor Oct 25, 2024

*This article is an extended version of an article published in our print newspaper. Four of Mountain View’s City Council’s councilmembers are reaching the end of their terms in January 2025, with...

ASB introduces revised constitution with changes to structure, committees

ASB introduces revised constitution with changes to structure, committees

Kavya Wazhi and Sophia Zhang Oct 23, 2024

The new ASB Constitution and Bylaws were passed by a majority of the student body at the first Congressional Meeting of the school year on Friday, August 23. The new constitution includes changes to in-class...

Follow the money: Distribution of school spending at MVHS

Follow the money: Distribution of school spending at MVHS

Meital Zayats, Staff Writer Oct 21, 2024

The MVLA district has approved over $140 million towards the funding of both MVHS and LAHS for the 2024-25 school year, but where does the money actually go? Taking the bulk of MVLA’s budget,...

Meet the candidates: Los Altos City Council Candidates Forum

Meet the candidates: Los Altos City Council Candidates Forum

Ava Li, Web News Editor Oct 15, 2024

The Grand Oak Room at the Los Altos Community Center was filled with community members holding “Buzzword” Bingo Sheets on Sept. 25, at the Los Altos City Council Candidates Forum. Audience members...

Last year's homecoming court.

Homecoming court announced

Aayan Saw, Print Sports Editor Oct 3, 2024

On Thursday, ASB announced the finalists for MVHS Homecoming Court. The Homecoming court consists of seniors who were anonymously voted in by the class of 2025. Every current senior was eligible to...

Minga in trial runs, to see larger use with hall pass function

Minga in trial runs, to see larger use with hall pass function

Aayan Saw, Print Sports Editor Sep 27, 2024

Prizes for downloading the app shouted over announcements, constant reminders for students to get on board, and a $13,000 dollar price tag. MVHS has heard a lot about Minga, a campus management application...

Some classes require the use of "phone pockets" to limit students' access to devices.

Digital distancing: Cubbies separate phone and owner

Carter Nishi, Co-Editor-in-Chief Sep 27, 2024

As students return to classrooms, they have been greeted by rows of numbered fabric pockets hung up on walls, ready to stow away their phones for the remainder of class. Students have reported increased...

MVLA students announced as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

MVLA students announced as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The Oracle Staff Sep 13, 2024

According to an MVLA press release, forty-three seniors from the MVLA High School District have advanced to the semifinalist round of the National Merit Scholarship 2025 competition.   A total of...

MVHS welcomes parents at "Back to School Night"

MVHS welcomes parents at “Back to School Night”

David Henri, Print News Editor Aug 30, 2024

During Back to School Night last night, Aug. 29, parents gathered at MVHS to learn about their student’s classes. Dr. Glazer and two PTSA members kicked off the night with a speech, followed by the...

Photo story: Spirit Week rally kicks off year with performances, class competitions

Photo story: Spirit Week rally kicks off year with performances, class competitions

David Henri and Juan Vazquez Gonzalez Aug 22, 2024

Spartans gathered in the gym on Monday to celebrate the first rally of the school year. Upon entering through a tunnel of cheerleaders and joining their respective classes in the bleachers, they were...

Freshman orientation brings spirit back to MVHS

Freshman orientation brings spirit back to MVHS

David Henri, News Editor Aug 8, 2024

Freshman gathered for orientation at MVHS on Monday, Aug. 6, to learn about campus through cheers and games. In the large gym, freshmen received their name tags, lined up on the bleachers, and competed...

Latino Parent Outreach raises concerns with MVHS administration

Charlie Schwartz, Web News Editor May 8, 2024

Developing story* At Monday’s MVLA board of trustees meeting, a representative from the Latino Parent Outreach leadership team issued a complaint regarding concerns of “alienation” in the MVHS...

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