The Stampede

Thankful for Thanksgiving traditions

Maya Sasson, Staff Writer • November 20, 2013

Students at Monte Vista have a wide variety of Thanksgiving traditions they look forward to during the holiday season. The falling of the leaves from the trees and the smells of pumpkin...

Freshman makes SAT history

Isabella Ordaz, Business Manager • November 14, 2013

This past spring, freshman Varun Jain scored a perfect 2400 on the infamous standardized test that routinely crushes every kid’s hopes and dreams: the SAT. Jain took the test during his eighth...

Giving math meaning

Reilly Olson, Staff Writer • November 14, 2013

Why do we need to know this? This is the age-old question teachers receive no matter what concepts are being taught. However, a new class at MV is changing the way students view the real-world applications...

Hospitality Management: A change for real world experience

Ben Ng, Staff Writer • November 14, 2013

If you’re interested in working in the culinary world or looking for real world experience, then you may want to consider taking Hospitality Management. Chef Kelly Joe teaches Culinary...

Six tips for juniors

Emmeline Wei, CC Spin Editor • November 14, 2013

Juniors be warned— senior year is not as easy as you may think. With college acceptances on the line, next year can easily stress you out. But with these tips, your senior year will run smoothly! 1....

The new iPhones: everything you need to know

Abi Gilson, News Editor • November 14, 2013

Consumers all around the world gathered outside of Apple stores to be the first to get their hands on the new highly-anticipated iPhone 5S or 5C. Speculation on the products’ features had...

Special Day Class makes a difference

Raquel Dixon, Staff Writer • November 14, 2013

Last year, the Special Day program came back to the Monte Vista campus. Everyone has their differences, which make people unique, and brings Monte Vista together. Miss Flack,...

New Lunchtime Festivities: Carnivals

Amanda Mileski, Staff Writer • November 14, 2013

Starting last year, Monte Vista has been introducing new lunchtime “carnivals” every so often to engage the student body. The purpose behind these carnivals is to bring together students...

New Workday Center

Chris Bortolon, Staff Writer • November 14, 2013

The new, state-of-the-art Workday Student Center at Monte Vista is undergoing final preparations for its scheduled opening Oct. 29. The student center, chiefly funded by Workday and co-founder...

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Am I Dreaming?

Emmett Mossler and Nick Timbers • June 8, 2023

Have you ever experienced a dream in which you were aware that you were dreaming? A dream in which you were in control of your own actions and surroundings, free...

Canceled Candy Chemicals

Connor Huard, Staff Writer • June 8, 2023

Many candy and other packaged food brands may be changing their recipes for California soon. On February 2, 2023, a new bill was introduced to the California state assembly:...

The Hoofprint: Issue 9

June 8, 2023

MV men’s soccer team celebrating their North Coast Section title at the MV field. They beat Vintage High School located in Napa, California by a score of 1-0 on February 24, 2023.

MV Men’s Soccer Slides their way to an NCS title

Tyler Choi • March 27, 2023

Monte Vista High School’s men’s varsity soccer team sealed the deal to clinch the 2023 North Coast Section (NCS) title following a win against Vintage High School in the...

Tom Brady is considered the GOAT of football. Brady was drafted as the 199th pick in 2000 and retired 23 years later after having a monumental career.

Saying Goodbye to the GOAT

Emmett Mossler • March 27, 2023

The title of “Greatest of all time” or “GOAT” is given to the player that has proven that they are the best there is. After a long successful career in the NFL,...

A mans reaction after losing money sports gambling. Sports gambling has become an increasingly popular pass time for many people.

The Growing Issue of Illegal Underage Sports Betting

Krish Shetty • March 27, 2023

Have you noticed the recent surge in sports gambling advertisements on TV? Did you notice the gambling advertisements during the Super Bowl from companies like Fanduel...

Chiefs wide receiver Juju Smith-Schuster runs a route against Eagles cornerback James Bradberry in the late minutes of Super Bowl LVII. A controversial holding penalty was called on this play that allowed the Chiefs to secure the win.

The Third Team: How Referees Change the Game

Dylan Tell • March 27, 2023

It’s late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. With the game tied at 35 points, the Chiefs are driving...

Monte Vista’s Women’s Basketball team poses for the camera after winning NCS Division 1 Championships consecutively since last year. Even with the team’s winning streak, there still continues to be a lack of school support from students.

Where’s the Love for Women’s Basketball?

Arushi Patra • March 27, 2023

Female students on Monte Vista’s varsity basketball team have barely any representation or student body support on social media or at the actual games. With the spotlight...

Many across the nation have been protesting against the lack of awareness around sexual assault. The Students Against Assault Program is working on educating students on assault and consent.

Giving health class a makeover

Aarushi Khurana • March 27, 2023

Health class can be a painful experience. The outdated textbooks that preach on and on about the dangers of substance abuse and advocate for sexual abstinence are enough for...

Amran Hudda posing after the 2022 Speech and Debate banquet. Hudda was awarded for his successful year.

Debate Champion Makes Monte Vista Proud

Iliana Sherry • March 27, 2023

A breath in, a breath out, and he’s off. The room is filled with the powerful voice of Monte Vista senior, Amran Hudda. The confidence in his voice and his mannerisms consistently...