The Stampede

MV Speech suits up at Dougherty for first wins of season

Reilly Olson, Staff Writer • November 12, 2013

Pouring rain and hundreds of competitors didn’t seem to phase the Monte Vista Speech and Debate team Sept. 21 as they took on Congress 1-- the first official tournament of the year. Congress,...

Close Quarters: Whose side is it anyway?

Laura Kenny, Editor in Chief • November 12, 2013

With 13 teachers, but only 10 classrooms, the science department is still trying to figure out how to share classrooms this year. In room 902, AP Biology, taught by Ms. Nevis, AP Environmental...

Bigger isn’t always better

Chris Bortolon, Staff Writer • October 31, 2013

As the state and district continue to face budget battles and new enrollments, the number of students per teacher have been steadily increasing, causing dysfunction for both instructors and teens. The...

Monte Vista welcomes new Assistant Principal

Amanda Mileski and Anna Peirano • October 24, 2013

Monte Vista has recently acquired a new assistant principal for the 2013-2014 school year. With the loss of Mrs. Petish, who now works at Charlotte Wood Middle School, assistant principal Gary Peterson...

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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...