By: Whitney Tran There are many clubs on our campus that are based on volunteer work and helping out the community. One of these clubs is Acts of Random Kindness, commonly known as ARK. Their main goal is to make our community a better place by organizing uplifting events thatContinue Reading
By: Andrew Dinh MHS WorkAbility, Latino Student Union, and Horizontes visited LinkedIn on Nov. 16th, Latino Student Union advisor Monica Rivero said. On the field trip, students were introduced to the workplace environment. LinkedIn employees shared stories about their lives and how they overcame challenges, Rivero said. The employees soughtContinue Reading
By Neval Mulaomerovic Wildfires across the state have proven devastating to the communities affected, with the Camp Fire effectively destroying Paradise, California. People statewide, including Social Studies Teacher Frank Castro, have stepped up to offer support to help these communities rebuild. After reading about the destruction of the California wildfires,Continue Reading
By: Chris Ha The MHS wrestling team has high hopes for the upcoming season, Wrestling Head Coach Jake Tanenbaum said. The team is looking solid this year with three returning CCS qualifiers: Tristan Kim, Maricar Ramos, and Scotty Gomez, he continued. “We are in the De Anza league again,” TanenbaumContinue Reading
By: Maira Ramos Ballet is an art form that takes incredible strength, technique, and stamina, while also expressing grace and elegance. For Senior Janine Bugayong, the difficulty of the art is what made her fall in love with ballet. Bugayong is performing in a production of “The Nutcracker” at theContinue Reading
By: Andrew Dinh Every morning, traffic seems to be a huge problem on Escuela Parkway. For the past three years, I have dreaded coming to school. I feared getting stuck in traffic. Leaving the house five minutes later than usual always meant waiting in a logjam of cars for anContinue Reading
By: Paul Chon MHS’s annual Jack Emery Drive started on Nov. 13 and ended on Dec. 12, according to ASB Vice-President Anvi Brahmbhatt. The major goal was 25,000 cans and the minor goal was 23,000 cans, Brahmbhatt said. If either the minor or major goal is reached, the prizes willContinue Reading
By: Chris Ha, Maansi Maskai Intramurals are tournament-based, physical activities organized by the second period Leadership class during lunch, Activities Director Joanna Butcher said. Through intramurals, students who did not make the athletic teams still have an opportunity to play, she added. “We have a lot of sports like basketball,Continue Reading
By: Kelly Nguyen MandRo Teahouse, a Taiwanese style dessert cafe, recently opened on 200 Serra Way in Milpitas, across from the Calaveras Plaza Shopping Center. MandRo is known for its assortment of bingsoo (Korean shaved ice) which come in several flavors like matcha red bean and strawberry. It also servesContinue Reading
By: Chris Ha, Whitney Tran The 2018-2019 soccer season has officially begun with a rough start. Due to the poor air quality from Nov. 8 to Nov. 20, practice was cancelled and players were not able to have much time with outside soccer, Boys Varsity Soccer Coach William Leffler said.Continue Reading
By: Ferica Ting With the increase in competition to get into college, students feel the compulsion to stand out by being involved in clubs. Clubs are a great way for students to delve into their interests, but some people join clubs for the sole purpose of having something to putContinue Reading
*Note from The Union: Due to the master files for this Letter to the Editor being forcefully removed by unknown sources, we are unable to fully depict the following Letter to the Editor. This version of the letter is retyped from the original print newspaper edition. We apologize for anyContinue Reading