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Unionists and painters picket in response to low wages, demand a Project Labor Agreement

Ella Persky and Ethan Fey Mar 25, 2023

Painters contracted to work on the newly constructed buildings picketed in front of the school’s main entrance Friday morning in a labor action — a stoppage or shutdown of work — against D&D...

Photo story: Winter Spirit Week

Photo story: Winter Spirit Week

Derin Degerli and Alex Bentley Dec 16, 2022

Students celebrated winter spirit week by dressing up in everything from snow gear to ugly sweaters. Here’s the week in photos.

Tasty Treats With Teachers: Road to the spotlight with Pancho Morris

Ethan Fey, Lead Video Director Oct 7, 2022

New drama teacher Pancho Morris is many things: an actor, a singer and a former MVHS student. In the latest episode of Tasty Treats With Teachers, Morris talks about his Hollywood red (green) carpet walk,...

Dr. Glazer explains recent changes on campus in press conference

Ethan Fey, Lead Video Director Sep 19, 2022

New principal Dr. Kip Glazer joined The Oracle for a press conference in August. Here’s what she had to say about recent changes, including the open campus, traffic guards, and free period stickers.

Back to School Rally 2022-2023

Back to School Rally 2022-2023

Alex Bentley, Lead Video Producer Aug 17, 2022

Students decked out in yellow, green, purple, and blue gathered in the gym Monday in MVHS’s Olympics-themed spirit week rally. The rally featured  competitions between, a cheer routine,...

From a radio show host to an actor to a teacher: Perez’s teaching journey comes to an end

From a radio show host to an actor to a teacher: Perez’s teaching journey comes to an end

Myesha Phukan, Staff Writer May 23, 2022

Current English teacher Hector Perez chased his seemingly wild fantasies after finishing high school: he hosted a radio show, became a columnist, tried stand-up comedy, and entertained audiences with his...

Caverns, Creatures and Clubs - DnD Club Feature

Caverns, Creatures and Clubs – DnD Club Feature

Alex Bentley, Videographer May 14, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5ZsSsByMew I sit down with the executives with the Dungeons and Dragons club, to find out what the club is all about.

From seed to sale: Life Skills class grows and sells succulents

From seed to sale: Life Skills class grows and sells succulents

Natalie Arbatman, Editor-In-Chief Mar 21, 2022

Selling 90 succulents in just three days, Life Skills students spent months growing their succulents from the seed, culminating in their sale around campus last week.  The money from the sales helps...

Quarantine diaries: students reflect on lockdown

Quarantine diaries: students’ reflect on lockdown

Olivia Velasco Feb 9, 2022

With the upsurge of COVID-19 cases in the past month, we interviewed spartans about their experiences in quarantine. Courtesy of Raman. “I watched lots of TV and I would FaceTime friends a lot....

Omicron variant sparks increase in COVID-19 district cases

Omicron variant sparks increase in COVID-19 district cases

Naina Srivastava Jan 9, 2022

The district experienced a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases following Winter Break, a surge mainly attributed to the highly transmittable Omicron variant. There are currently no plans for a virtual learning...

TEDx in photos: the 2022 event featured students and community members who are Parts of a Whole

TEDx in photos: the 2022 event featured students and community members who are Parts of a Whole

Katie Tsang Jan 8, 2022

Student and guest speakers presented during TEDxMountainViewHighSchool, a day-long event full of activities, videos, and talks that were connected the 2022 theme, "Parts of a Whole." Presentations covered...

Mind, body, soul: Ambassador’s Wellness Week sees record turnout despite past struggles for participation

Mind, body, soul: Ambassador’s Wellness Week sees record turnout despite past struggles for participation

Kevin Chien Dec 6, 2021

Last week, from Nov. 29 to Dec. 3, students gathered in the science quad at lunch to participate in various activities for the annual Wellness Week, organized by the Ambassadors Club’s wellness committee.  According...

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