Coaching is not for everyone, and the number of coaches at MHS has fluctuated during the 24 years that varsity boys basketball coach Champ Wrencher has been coaching and teaching, he said. At the start of his career, there were a multitude of on-campus coaches, and while many quit eventually,Continue Reading
Milpitas Middle College High School (MMCHS), an alternative MUSD high school since 2021, is most suitable for students who are not performing at their optimum level in a large-school environment, MMCHS Principal Karisa Scott said. “If you don’t consider yourself thriving at the moment, I recommend trying a change ofContinue Reading
Preparing for her next chapter in life, senior Letizia Lee said that she looks forward to continuing her lifelong artistic journey by pursuing studies in industrial design in college and cites her unique upbringing in Panama as a source of inspiration. Lee found her passion for art at a youngContinue Reading
Communities that are home to individuals of various ethnicities, races, and cultural backgrounds are opportunities for people to share their traditions and celebrations with one another, allowing them to both educate others and appreciate the various cultures around them. However, there is a fine line between appreciating another culture andContinue Reading
This year, state legislatures across the country introduced 490 bills that specifically target transgender people, according to Trans Legislation Tracker. The reach of what these bills cover is extensive, from restricting gender-affirming care to banning the education of LGBTQ+ content in school. At MHS students have been able to findContinue Reading
Vegetarianism and veganism are often misunderstood and confused with each other, yet many students follow these diets. Both of these diets come with a benefit to the environment. By cutting down on the amount of meat being eaten, it reduces the amount of greenhouse gasses produced due to less methaneContinue Reading
While there are several community service clubs on campus that host different events and reach different areas of the Milpitas community, the main motivation that unites all of them is to inspire people to serve others, Interact Club secretary and junior Michelle Ng said. “After the pandemic, people are kindContinue Reading
While some individuals might be good with plants and claim to have a green thumb, others consider it a hassle to care for them due to the amount of patience they require. However, when plants are given the proper resources to flourish, they can quickly become essential components of anyContinue Reading
Reducing your carbon footprint is highly beneficial to the environment, as it slows the effects of climate change, improves public health, and maintains biodiversity. A carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon emissions generated from the actions of a person or an entity, such as buildings or countries, accordingContinue Reading
RATING: 4.5 out of 5 “The Last of Us” is the latest hit show distributed by HBO Max. Based on the video game of the same name, it tells the story of Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie Williams (Bella Ramsey) as they learn to heal as people and surviveContinue Reading
Rating: 4 out of 5 According to a news article, in December of 1985, the corpse of a medium sized black bear was found in the middle of a forest in Kentucky, and along with it, millions of dollars worth of cocaine, some of which it had ingested. Elizabeth BanksContinue Reading
Many students view school environments as places to grow their knowledge, build and form connections with their fellow students and educators, and experience fun activities with their friends. Students rely on these interactions with others as a sense of belonging and find reprieve from the stress of academics. Although theContinue Reading