Valedictorian
June 7, 2010
Filed under News
Miryssa Espinoza Every end of the school year, during graduation, there is always that special moment where one student, the nominated valedictorian, gets up and makes a speech to the graduating class. They speak of many things like the memories he or she shared over their past high school years, and... Read more »
Censorship in China
April 21, 2010
Filed under National/World, News
We use the Internet to get news from all over the World or to express ourselves. We have blogs where we not only write about our daily life but also our opinion on events, such as elections or new laws that are passed. The source of the Internet is opening ranged and answers almost every question we... Read more »
DECA
December 1, 2009
Filed under News, Uncategorized
There are nearly thirty clubs here at Mountain View High School (some clubs may be inactive), but one club in particular really prepares you for the future and gives you the tools to guide you to your future career. This club is called DECA. DECA is an international association of high school and college... Read more »
Reading Strategies
November 18, 2009
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By: Miryssa Espinoza Ahhh reading, some hate it, and some love to just curl up by a fireplace and read a 500-page novel. For all freshmen, the Mountain View reading strategies class is for students who need improvements in reading. Many students do not find reading a fun “outside of school” activity.... Read more »
Myspace V.S Facebook
November 9, 2009
Filed under Featured, News
By: Hayle Hudson We all know and love Myspace, Facebook, Twitter and all the other sites in between. Right now these socially networking sites are in a tough race to be the new “thing”. According to Experian Hitwise, a site that provides insight on how many users use each and every site, each and... Read more »
New Grading Policy
October 20, 2009
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By: Miryssa Espinoza For those of you who just slide by with a passing grade of D, you might just want to re-think your ways, no more slacking off. Our English department has a new grading policy for the 2009/2010 school year. The D policy means that in any English classes at Mountain View for 9th, 10th,... Read more »
The H1N1 Vaccine; Coming Soon to a Town Near You!
October 12, 2009
Filed under Featured, National/World, News
By: Hayle Hudson The Who, What, Why and When of the H1N1 Vaccine. Essential information you may need. According to http://www.newsweek.com, Federal Officials are planning for a H1N1 pandemic that could effect 30% to 50% of the population this flu season. With the first cases possibly starting these next... Read more »
Rule Changes
October 5, 2009
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By Alex Herberger This year the administration has decided to start the year fresh by enforcing some rules that were not enforced previously. The two big changes are the tardy sweeps and only eating in the cafeteria and commons. Both are quite a big deal to some. The tardy sweeps have been an idea... Read more »
An Amazing Night: The Homecoming Dance
October 1, 2009
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Homecoming is on Saturday October 10th and will be held in the west gym. The dance goes from 7:30pm until 11:30pm. Homecoming is semi-formal. Most girls wear dresses and guys wear their nicest clothes. Some guys wear a tux. “I went to homecoming last year, and it was the best dance of the year. It’s... Read more »
My Oh My. These Classes Are Huge.
September 25, 2009
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As the summer came to an end and school began, no one really expected to walk into a classroom early and still not be able to find a seat. This year Mountain View has 1420 students, the majority of them freshman, with an outstanding 395 alone. Due to the large number of students, class sizes have sky-rocketed.... Read more »