News – Page 3 – The Stampede

Have clowns affected Halloween?

November 23, 2016

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Due to the hysteria with clowns, the usual excitement for Halloween seems to have dimmed down this year. The sightings of clowns originated from a little boy from Greenville, South Carolina who reportedly saw two clowns in the woods; one of the clowns tried to lure him to an old, abandoned house in the ...

A minus the plus

Lauren Edelman, Online Editor

October 24, 2016

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It’s a well known fact: students love the glory of getting an A, but nothing compares to t...

MVR part 2?

Maddie Dailey, Op/Ed Editor

October 24, 2016

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On Friday, September 9th two fire alarms sounded across campus. Would this be a sequel to the...

El HoCo Loco

Claire Chu, Staff Writer

October 20, 2016

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Whether or not homecoming was worth the shopping and looking presentable for the night was up to the students, but the eventful week lit up the spirit of students at Monte Vista. This year’s overall theme was Magic in MV, with each class having a specific name. To kick off Homecoming Week, each grade level...

New Classes at MV Allow Students More Options For Courses

June 7, 2016

Marine Biology, AP World History, and Biotech Lab and Research are just a few of the new classes being ...

RIP Advisory

Krista Cleary, Staff Writer

June 7, 2016

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In the 2016-2017 school year, Monte Vista will rid of the old advisory and start school wide access. For the past few years, Monte Vista has had a thirty minute period called advisory every Tuesday between brunch and third period where students and their teacher would talk of school announcements and or whatever the teacher...

SRVUSD high schools partner with DVC in CollegeConnect program

June 7, 2016

Starting in the 2016-2017 school year, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD) will pilot...

MONTE VISTA WELCOMES NEW ENGLISH CLASSES

June 7, 2016

Analyzing the social meaning behind songs, and potentially reading novels such as “Fight Club”...

Dr. Ahern organizes monthly meetings to facilitate equal representation

Fatima Ali, Op/Ed Editor

February 26, 2016

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Dr. Kevin Ahern has arranged a monthly student union meeting, in which he has handpicked different groups and organizations for involvement. Students will meet once a month to discuss ways to positively build our school climate. “Essentially what I’m trying to do is build a panel of students who can give us a better rea...

Computer Science at MV receives and upgrade

Kevin Yang, News Editor

February 26, 2016

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Just as computer hardware and software needs to be upgraded every few years, Monte Vista’s computer science program is scheduled for an update. Monte Vista computer science teacher Bhupinder Anwar is working with admin and other teachers in the district to implement a series of changes to Monte Vista’s current compute...

Death of former Monte Vista student leaves students in shock

February 26, 2016

Officers in San Luis Obispo found Cal Poly student and Monte Vista class of 2014 alumni Aaron Matthew Wo...

5th annual GSA forum hosted at Monte Vista

February 25, 2016

The 5th Annual Gay Straight Alliance Forum was held on February 24 in Monte Vista’s Workday Student...