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The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

2025-2026 Staff

Srishti Mazumder
Editor-in-Chief

Srishti Mazumder

Srishti is so excited to make new changes to our school paper, such as printing an edition almost every month and publishing new, exciting articles! Srishti can be found reading interesting novels, listening to Taylor Swift, and...

Temiloluwa Adalumo
Managing Editor

Temiloluwa Adalumo

She is excited to see what new articles will come out of the Stampede this year, and hopes to make her last year at the newspaper her best. Outside of school, she enjoys coding, reading, and playing video games with her younger...

Maeleen Parmar
Coordinating Editor

Maeleen Parmar

She is looking forward to writing about topics she is passionate about and is super excited to see what this new year of journalism brings! When she’s not writing or editing, she can be found in the drama room, at color guard...

Amaya Jalal
Sports Editor

Amaya Jalal

Amaya is thrilled to be joining her second year of journalism as the sports editor. She is way too excited to dive into politics and the occasional sports drama. This year, she hopes to expand her subject areas (and hopefully...

Noelle Choi
Feature Editor

Noelle Choi

Noelle is most excited to write about new music, movies, and current events. Outside of school, Noelle enjoys reading, watching movies, listening to music, and playing with her two dogs, Oliver and Russell.

Tejas Nagarkar
News Editor

Tejas Nagarkar

This year, TJ is most excited to cover political and sports news around the world and work alongside the student reporters as well as the general student body. TJ hopes to use his experience in Journalism to explore a career in...

Leo Dublin
Arts and Entertainment Editor

Leo Dublin

This year, Leo is looking forward to helping writers in his section and writing about movies and music. Outside of school, Leo is either found watching old movies or singing Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Angel Ekka
Arts and Entertainment Editor

Angel Ekka

To expand our A&E section and explore new forms of media to write about, and also to branch outside of my normal writing style. I have been playing the piano for 10+ years. I love watching movies with my dog, Percy, and listening...

Sienna Wong
Op-Ed Editor

Sienna Wong

She is most excited to write opinion articles on books, music, and current events, while working on implementing creative aspects into the class. Outside of class, she can be found running, thrifting, or writing poetry.

Mya Chan
Social Media Manager

Mya Chan

Mya is most excited to be head of the Creative Section alongside Sienna Wong, as well as promoting the class through social media platforms to continue to gain more traction. Mya is a student whose passions stretch from the golf...

Online Editor

Sydney Choi

Sydney is so excited to collaborate with her peers to help connect the Monte Vista community with the current events and news surrounding MV. She is in her second year of Journalism and is looking forward to being the online editor...

Sydney Gross
Art and Photo Editor

Sydney Gross

Sydney is most excited to have an editorial/advisory position in the class. She looks forward to writing stories that will draw in readers, as well as boosting The Stampedes' media presence. Sydney runs for the Monte Vista track...

Reporter

Yanhao Xu

Yanhao Xu is most excited to write articles with peers. He enjoys playing soccer, listening to music, traveling and hanging out with family and friends.

Leah Lui
Reporter

Leah Lui

Leah is excited about expanding her knowledge on what it means to be a journalist and learning more about her peers and the Monte Vista community as a whole. In her free time, Leah enjoys baking, watching movies, and participating...

Krish Pillai
Reporter

Krish Pillai

In this class, I am most excited to have the opportunity to write about issues that I feel are important. My hobbies are reading and writing. I am on the Monte Vista wrestling team, and a fun fact about myself is that I have lived...

William Dolezal
Reporter

William Dolezal

He is looking forward to writing articles he is passionate about and interviewing peers. In his free time, he likes to play volleyball and basketball, write, listen to music, and collect coins.

Toby Zhou
Reporter

Toby Zhou

He is looking forward to learning a new style of writing and interviewing all different kinds of people. Outside of school, you can find Toby hanging out with friends or playing tennis on the Monte Vista courts.

Tingna Xiao
Reporter

Tingna Xiao

She wants to improve her writing skills through writing more non-fiction rather than the fiction she usually writes. Out of school, she enjoys reading a book while playing some fitting music in her headphones. She also doesn't...

Nathaniel Stamp
Reporter

Nathaniel Stamp

He is most excited to interview people and write articles about anything happening in the world and on the internet for the paper. Nate likes to listen to music, play games online and in person with his friends, and relax with...

Lucy Dolezal
Reporter

Lucy Dolezal

She is looking forward to writing A&E and news articles. She plays on the Monte Vista volleyball team and enjoys listening to music in her free time.

Liam Langley
Reporter

Liam Langley

Liam Langley is a junior at Monte Vista and is beginning his first year of journalism as a reporter. He hopes to spread information about the sports world and write controversial pieces. In his free time, he likes to play sports,...

Cora Welch
Reporter

Cora Welch

Cora is excited to write interesting articles and inspire change within the Monte Vista community. In her free time, she likes to volunteer, read, bake, and play piano. She also loves to listen to music and play with her cats.

Kaitlin Vu
Reporter

Kaitlin Vu

This year, Kaitlin looks forward to hearing other people's opinions on topics affecting Monte Vista, and to write creative, exciting articles. Whenever she has time, Kaitlin enjoys hitting tennis, cooking, and traveling around...

Ethan Peterson
Reporter

Ethan Peterson

Ethan Peterson is most excited to work with students around campus to report on issues and topics that concern students, parents, and teachers alike. Outside of journalism, Ethan is a flight 10 volleyball national champion and...

Graham Hertz
Reporter

Graham Hertz

Graham is excited to write about current events in sports and news. He plays sports, invests, and has a job.

Zane Stoltenberg
Reporter

Zane Stoltenberg

Zane Stoltenberg is a junior at Monte Vista. He is most excited to write about sports articles like the Premier League and the NFL Football season. He currently plays on the Monte Vista Lacrosse and Soccer team.

Suhaava Nakai
Reporter

Suhaava Nakai

Suhaava is most excited to interview people and write articles. Outside of school, Suhaava enjoys figure skating, reading, watching movies, and playing with her dog Simba.

Miriam Warshavsky
Reporter

Miriam Warshavsky

She is most excited for being able to improve her writing skills and learn the process of journalism. She loves camping and leading scouts in her scouting troop 402G. At home, she loves to crochet, listen to music, and read.

Mark Plattner
Reporter

Mark Plattner

He is excited to write amazing pieces about the world and how it connects to Monte Vista. He loves to travel, play his trombone, watch baseball, and finally read classic books. He hopes to write for a major newspaper when he is...

Lila Merritt
Reporter

Lila Merritt

She is excited to develop her writing portfolio this year. Outside of school, Lila can be found watching movies, playing flag football, and listening to her favorite band, ABBA.

Parker Hamm
Reporter

Parker Hamm

He is most excited to explore and report on various topics related to Monte Vista and its students. When he's not at school, he's playing soccer or spending time with family and friends.

Teague Wiegand
Reporter

Teague Wiegand

Teague is excited to cover important sporting events and other interesting topics such as music, movies, and other important Monte Vista news. Teague enjoys playing soccer outside of school, and he often travels the country for...

Evan Tsai
Reporter

Evan Tsai

Evan is excited about writing articles about sports. He enjoys snowboarding, playing lacrosse, and hanging out with friends and family.

Jacob Mann
Reporter

Jacob Mann

Jacob is most excited to share his opinions on controversial topics and write about sports. He is also looking forward to bringing back his football podcast. Jacob is a competitive tennis player who travels the country for tournaments....

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