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The Stampede

The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

The official news publication of Monte Vista High School.

The Stampede

From Mustang to Super Bowl champ

Chris Polo, Senior Staff Writer March 13, 2018

It was the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl and the Philadelphia Eagles had the ball in a game where they were considered major underdogs. Next, Monte Vista alumni, Zach Ertz, scored on a wild touchdown...

Women’s Tennis balls out over new coach

Austin Jeha, Staff Writer January 13, 2018

    A new coach is armed with racket and ready to take over the Monte Vista women's tennis team.     After former varsity coach, Patty Gross, stepped down from her position to take a year...

MV's less popular sports

MV’s less popular sports

Natasha Atkins, Staff Writer May 4, 2017

    The whole school comes together in rallies for football and basketball, and the stands at Monte Vista football and basketball games are always packed with students. But have these students ever...

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Terrell Owens, celebrates a touchdown by pouring popcorn on his face.

Terrell No-wens?

Chris Polo, Staff Writer February 28, 2017

    The Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2017 was announced the night before Super Bowl 51 during the 6th annual NFL Honors, and for the second straight year, Terrell Owens, did not have his name...

Mustang Swimmers pose for a picture before a meet during the 2016 season. (Courtesy of Shannon David)

What happened to no cuts?

Nima Ashrafi, Staff Writer February 24, 2017

   With the swim season just underway, there is a new policy in town. For the first time ever, Monte Vista swim has introduced cuts for the Junior Varsity swimmers.     The reason for the cut...

And that's a wrap!

And that’s a wrap!

Mikayla Flores, Sports Editor November 9, 2016

    As the fall season comes to a close, MV students must say goodbye to their fall sports for this year. Football, water polo, cross country, tennis, and golf will not be forgotten.     Football...

The Cosmos are back for one last year

Grace Wensley, Editor-in-chief November 9, 2016

    After a three year hiatus, the Cosmos are back on the soccer field.     The majority of this recreational, no cut level Mustang soccer team’s players are seniors at Monte Vista. These...

Maggie Steffens poses with Megan Okazaki, Katrina Flores, Taylor Okazaki, and Isha Satoor after school in Mr. Powers' room.
(Courtesy of Megan Okazaki)

2-Time gold medalist and MV alumni takes a visit home

Heather No, Staff Writer October 24, 2016

     On September 13th, the incredible, two-time Olympic gold-medalist, Monte Vista Alumni Maggie Steffens was in town.      Students often find it strange to think that Steffens, who was...

Bruce with principal Dr. Kevin Ahern and athletic director Mr. Andy Popper.

Connor Bruce: Sports Illustrated High School Athlete of the Month

Chris Polo, Staff Writer June 7, 2016

    Athletes are mostly known for their athletic abilities. They can throw a football farther than others, they have the best jumpshot in town, or they have a lot of pop in their swing. Though for...

Steph Curry? Is that you?

Steph Curry? Is that you?

Katie Kim, Staff Writer February 26, 2016

    This past November, reigning NBA MVP and Warriors’ star Steph Curry purchased a house in Walnut Creek for $3.2 million, creating quite a bit of buzz among the local crowd.     Don’t...

A champion’s homecoming

Chris Polo, Staff Writer December 18, 2015

    From Monte Vista High School to the NBA, Bob Myers has gone full circle back to where it all began.     On October 16, 2015 Monte Vista High School held its homecoming rally. A rally which...

The record breakers

Sam O'Connell, Staff Writer December 16, 2015

The Monte Vista Varsity Volleyball team was able to break school history by winning Northern California Semifinals and tying for third overall in the state.     The Mustangs played in the Northern...

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