News – The Stampede

Referrals on the rise

November 13, 2018

Will you be the next victim of receiving a referral? In the spring of 2018, clutter in the locker...

Journey of a special needs student: Part 1

Claire Chu, Managing Editor

November 13, 2018

Filed under News, Showcase

As students begin high school, new accommodations are available to individuals with disabilities....

The first rule of fight club: Don’t talk about fight club

November 13, 2018

“Run!” Underground fighting and boxing groups have been spontaneously emerging week after...

MV Honors Our Nation’s Heroes

October 12, 2018

The red, white, and blue were in full-swing as MV football honored our nation’s finest. ...

Tragedy leads to new policies

October 12, 2018

Student-athletes were not only emotionally challenged by this spring’s tragedy, but are now...

Bye, Bye BioTech

Cameron Ziegenfus, Staff Writer

October 3, 2018

Filed under News

One of Monte Vista’s most advanced classes has bid our school adieu. BioTechnology was abruptly ended this school year due to an unexpected retirement by Linda Bandrowski who was the Monte Vista BioTechnology teacher for more than 13 years. BioTechnology is classified as a CTE (Caree...

National Anthem, interrupted

March 13, 2018

Though the Star Spangled Banner stayed through the bombs bursting in air, it didn’t stick with local...

Students reject an act of diversity

March 1, 2018

The posters were supposed to celebrate achievement. Hung at the beginning of lunch and less than one...

Danville Library opens new teen space

January 31, 2018

Cheerful members of the community surrounded the new and modern orange seating as four student...

MV students receive Town of Danville awards

January 31, 2018

In early December, a few of our very own Monte Vista students were recognized by the Town for...

CHP enforces safety in SRVUSD

January 31, 2018

With the ongoing teen driving accidents on and off school campuses, the San Ramon Valley Unified Sc...

Community backlash leads to district change

Maddie Dailey and Lauren Walker

January 13, 2018

Filed under News

After various parent meetings, a petition, and student press conferences, the superintendent amended his set of plans for the future of students’ schedules. Superintendent Rick Schmitt received backlash for his plan to take away a seventh period option in the past two months. However, he has now updated his ...