With 18 Grammy nominations, 2 wins, and a nomination for the “Best Supporting Actress” for her role as Glinda in the film adaptation Wicked, Ariana Grande has recently released her new album Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead on March 28, 2025....

     With spring finally here, Monte Vista students are looking for an excuse to enjoy the nice weather. The Bay Area has a vast range of trails to choose from that are guaranteed not to disappoint. Hiking is proven to reduce stress while building muscle. So if you plan...

When it comes to phone usage at school, students tell their teachers that they forget their phones at home, that they need it to text their parents, or they simply put a burner cell phone in a phone jail. Administrators across the country have taken notice of this and decided...

       An epidemic has been infecting the world's population ever since the 1990s, when opioids became much more accessible and popular. And, out of all nations, the U.S. has the highest rates of overdose fatalities, with 136 of them for every day that passes. That's...

     Picture an action movie — heavy drum beats playing in the background, protagonists running through the jungle, machine guns firing in every direction. Which bald, buff man plays our hero? If it’s any recent movie, it’s probably The Rock.       Ever since...

     The board of Academic Boosters is undergoing a transformation as multiple members are shifting positions, leaving three open for parent applicants, including secretary, financial secretary, and classes and testing chair. Academic Boosters is a parent-supported, non-profit...

     As technology progresses, more students are utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in the classroom. Currently, many of these sites, including ChatGPT, are blocked by the district. However, students have found ways around this by using their phones or personal computers...

       Since its founding in 2003, Tesla has been the premiere electric vehicle company in the United States. Raking in nearly $100 billion USD in 2024, the company has been a cash cow for its CEO, entrepreneur-turned-politician (foreshadowing) Elon Musk. According...

     While Monte Vista is considered a prestigious school, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) is in the bottom fourth percentile of funded districts across California. Over the years, board members have met to strategize ways to work within the budget...

      As the 2024 election results were released, the stock market has shown significant changes. This is due to sellers and buyers anticipating new economic policies. Thus, many are trading various stocks as there is uncertainty for what is to come with Donald Trump’s Presidential...