Seniors Marco Torres and Mia Lawrence used their platform as members of the homecoming court for activism during the parade on Friday. Torres held a poster that read “Believe Survivors”, and “#Resist...

Over 100 members of the MVLA community and neighbors of both schools attended a school board meeting on August 13th to debate the possible installation of field lights on both the MVHS and LAHS campuses....

Students involved speak out, alumni reveal initial shock, admin looks toward healing * Student names have been changed to preserve anonymity. ** The print version of this article stated that the two...

Math teacher Evan Smith was arrested Tuesday, Nov. 7 after the district learned he had sent allegedly inappropriate texts to a student. The police statement indicates that the texts were sexual in nature,...

Administration put teacher Frank Navarro on “paid administrative leave” on Thursday, Nov. 10. Navarro, who teaches World Studies, Civics/Economics, and Special Education said that his leave was prompted...

By Kathryn Kemp and Laura DeMassa *student and teacher anonymity are maintained to protect the identities of the accused minors **Update: As of Saturday, Oct. 29, it has been confirmed that all three...

This morning at 6:30 am, Mountain View Police Department contacted MVHS administration and informed them of potential threats to the safety of MVHS students. According to Principal David Grissom, a parent...

After reading about the closing of the theater steps in the Sept. 25 print edition of The Oracle, junior Brian Olazaba, decided to begin a campaign to reopen the steps for students to sit on during brunch...

Disclaimer: The following is based on a true-story. To protect the identities of those involved, only first names are shown.   Once upon a time, there was a girl who, against the wishes of her friends,...

If you’ve seen Mean Girls, you probably remember the scene when Gretchen, Karen, and Regina huddle around Regina’s mirror and seemingly rejoice over pointing out their flaws, confused as to why Cady...

One day my friend and I expressed our search for jobs in casual conversation with a fellow MVHS student. For anonymity purposes, we’ll rename my friend “Tom” and our classmate “Clint.” Clint’s...