By Vanessa Hu The Jack Emery Drive will be different this year due to the new virtual learning environment, Activities Director Jerell Maneja said in an email interview. The drive will have a new donation process to maintain the safety of the community, Maneja said. The Jack Emery Drive isContinue Reading
By Brandyn Huynh One of the few good things that have come from the COVID-19 pandemic is the great deal of inspiration that student entrepreneurs have gained. With the quarantine becoming the new norm, students at MHS have come up with creative ways to stay busy. Starting a company isContinue Reading
By Harry Leung On Oct. 30, pop artist Ariana Grande released “Positions,” her sixth full-length album, following her release of the lead single and title track just a week prior. The album debuted at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts. Grande exploresContinue Reading
By Matthew Nguyen Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020-21 MHS boys’ and girls’ tennis teams will be merged into the same season, according to the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). The boys’ and girls’ tennis teams are both scheduled to play during the same season, Milpitas High Athletics Director JoannaContinue Reading
While students have adapted to distance learning, it is still difficult to recreate the crucial class discussions and social interaction that on-campus learning afforded. Poor internet connection and power shutdowns are often easy targets to blame for distance learning’s problems, but students are also responsible for misusing one of theContinue Reading
By Ryan Teoh The pandemic has hit everyone hard, students especially. Distance learning and the pandemic do not allow people to socialize well with their friends and classmates. Personally, I know many classmates and friends who really miss being able to go out and have fun with their friends. BikingContinue Reading
By Kyle Lam The City of Milpitas has capped the delivery fee that food delivery services such as UberEats, GrubHub, Postmates, and Doordash can charge in order to follow the precedent set by the cities of San Francisco, Santa Cruz, which did the same in April 2020, along with nineContinue Reading
By Trinh Tran Senior S’ven Morley founded several initiatives to support frontline workers and contribute to the fight against COVID-19 in conjunction with the Milpitas Xtreme Robotics Club, Morley said in a Zoom interview. The first initiative involved Twitch, Morley said. Twitch is a live streaming platform where viewers canContinue Reading
By Vania Castro As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the world, many are pushed to work from home to provide for their families. However, frontline and essential workers continue to risk their lives to protect others. At MHS, there are some students with family members who do just that. OneContinue Reading
By Vaishnavi Josyula Many students find their passion through school and the people around them. Senior Avinash Subramanian found his passion for music from his father and SpongeBob SquarePants and grew to perform at Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House. He has been learning music since he was four,Continue Reading
By Vania Castro Rating: 5/5 TWICE, the famous K-pop girl group, recently released “Eyes Wide Open,” their second full album, just four months after their ninth mini-album, “MORE & MORE.” Their newest release includes 13 tracks of varying genres and employs a more mature concept compared to their previous mini-album,Continue Reading