By: Chris Ha, Whitney Tran Students take Taekwondo for several reasons, among them self-defense, self-discipline, and self-esteem. Some even go out of the country to compete nationally. Senior Anna Kaenjak began her Taekwondo journey in fourth grade when one of her classmates brought in their uncle for Career Week, sheContinue Reading
By: Chris Ha Adoption can be a tedious and difficult process, but it can also be one of the most rewarding decisions people make in their lifetime. Thomas Russell Middle School Teacher Daniel Atwell, who previously taught at MHS, is familiar with this feeling, having adopted two children from Colombia.Continue Reading
By: Theodore Do The 2018 MHS fall play, “Rowing to America: The Immigrant Experience,” was a collection of nine one-act plays that explored the stories of the immigrant experience. The play incorporated multiple different identities, sharing the immigrant shift to the American culture. The play was a fantastic display thatContinue Reading
“Can you tell us a little bit about yourself.” “I’m Officer Michelle Sanchez. I’ve been a Police Officer for the City of Milpitas for a little bit over three years. I decided to be a police officer, because I was really inspired by our school resource officer back in myContinue Reading
“How did you guys meet?” “We met, because we’re in the Travel and Tourism Academy and we just have all our classes together. It kind of just happened because we sit next to each other too.” – Lanea Daylo (11) “I think [the Travel and Tourism Academy] brought a lotContinue Reading