By: Maira Ramos Theater Director Kaila Schwartz and a company of seven MHS students will fly to Scotland this August to perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the largest arts festival in the world, Schwartz said. The month long festival features around 300 different performances each day, and the MHSContinue Reading
By: Ishrak Ramzan Bonjour. Hola. 你好. 안녕. These four greetings represent the different languages that are currently available for students to take at MHS. While the diversity in laguage offerings should be commended, unfortunately, the quality of the courses themselves tends to be rather poor. With the current world thatContinue Reading
By: Ginnie Lo The Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network’s (GLSEN) Day of Silence took place on Apr. 27 at MHS to honor closeted people in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) community, True Colors President William Gutierrez said. Participants taped their mouths for the whole day andContinue Reading
By: Paul Chon and Ginnie Lo MHS will be gaining additional buildings as part of Bond Measure AA, Principal Francis Rojas said. Upgrades include a new performing arts center, band and music classrooms, a second gymnasium, student center, remodeled amphitheater, a drama classroom, and two additional science classrooms, he continued.Continue Reading
By: Loan-Anh Pham TedX hosted its first conference since 2016, titled “Bursting Bubbles,” at the MHS theater on May 25, TedX Secretary Ayushi Malhotra said. The conference presented seven speakers, including four professionals and three students, and 111 tickets were sold, Malhotra added. The conference’s goal was to leave anContinue Reading
By: Ishrak Ramzan Throughout high school and education at large, group work is frequently employed as a means of completing assignments. With this comes the lamentations of students everywhere, arguing that group work is inherently unfair and ineffective, that it continually rewards indolence. While there is some merit to theseContinue Reading
By: Ryanna Lui Collaborative environments, like school, often promote group work as a necessary life skill. Unfortunately, the idea of group work often strays from its ideals and its effectiveness differs in operation within various settings. Many things can factor into making group work a dream, but more often itContinue Reading
By: Nathan Thai Ending the school year with a senior prank is a tradition in some places. Those who have been through public education as a student or teacher might have stories to tell of epic pranks that teachers and admins probably won’t ever forget. A good senior prank hasContinue Reading
By: Alexander Phan With graduation coming soon, many seniors will be leaving the comfort of the Bay Area and into the wild of college and a new city. While the places to explore will be plentiful, it will be hard to replace the food and restaurants in the Bay Area.Continue Reading
By: Luke Ren Has your budget Huawei phone just become unusable in the U.S.? Do you want a quality budget phone in general? Are you looking for a graduation gift that won’t eat out your parents’ bank account? There are budget phones for every situation, and this is the placeContinue Reading
By: Andrew Dinh Fast fashion and online shopping dominate the modern apparel industry. The younger generation’s environmental awareness and need to have a new outfit for each social media post led to the creation of a new niche within the fashion industry. Much like how Uber and AirBnB offer aContinue Reading
By: Maansi Maskai Girl Genius Magazine was recently started by Sophomore Shivali Gulati with the aim of inspiring females within the community to pursue careers in the diverse fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). Currently, Girl Genius Magazine publishes periodic magazine issues, blog posts, and weekly YoutubeContinue Reading