By: Kathleen Huynh Junior Jada Lara is a certified eyelash technician with her own business called Lash Me Up Jae. Despite never having eyelash extensions herself, Lara became interested in putting them on others and was able to make a job out of it. Lara never imagined becoming an eyelashContinue Reading
By: Rajvee Patel The transition from middle school to high school can be a scary one at first. On Jan. 29, ASB hosted an eighth grade transition event to help the incoming freshmen get used to the school, according to Junior Sherlene Wei. She was in charge of coordinating theContinue Reading
“Goooooooooooood Morning Trojans!” echoes from sidewalk to sidewalk, a morning call that beckons for a good day. But who are the students behind the intercom? The announcers are a team of students that, at the split second of the first period bell, rush to J-08 where they declare our schoolContinue Reading
By: Sean Nguyen When the band hits the field, there are three very significant people that help the band perform with uniformity: the Drum Majors. Despite their misleading title, Drum Majors actually have nothing to do with the drums. They tower over the band on podiums to conduct in aContinue Reading
By: Sarah Khan The AP Environmental Science classes were visited by two representatives of the Ro Khanna staff on November 8, AP Environmental Science teacher Glen Barrett said. The representatives discussed the Green New Deal, how a law gets passed, and why bills get proposed, which is a very complicatedContinue Reading
By: Ginnie Lo With 3,493 followers on Depop, Senior Jessica Mo sells one-of-a-kind and second-hand jewelry. She has designed and made over 40 jewelry pieces to express her interest in fashion. Mo wanted to sell her handmade jewelry and saw Depop as the perfect platform for its appeal to aContinue Reading
By: Kathleen Huynh Dynamic duo, Aniket Tyagi and Havi Le, run the Milpitas branch of CoderDojo. Sessions are held every Friday for two hours at the extension building in the bio lab. Every week, Tyagi and Le teach children how to code and program while learning some important life lessonsContinue Reading
By Genelle Gogue TikTok recently became a top-charting app due to the newfound popularity it has received in the last few months. Back in August of 2018, TikTok merged with the app “musical.ly” and created a larger video sharing platform. Users are able to create their own original videos, recreateContinue Reading
By: Neval Mulaomerovic The Advoc ate, a c lub new to this year, held a voter registration drive in the MHS library from Oc t. 8 to Oc t. 10, President Rac hel Wu said. The event registered and pre-registered at least 300 students to vote, Wu said. Students must be 16 or 17 yearsContinue Reading
By: Adarsh Burela Activities Director Jerell Maneja from the Biology department is the new activities director for MHS starting this year. The previous Activities Director, Joanna Butcher, was promoted to sports director, so Maneja hopes to increase existing spirit the school has with new and innovative ideas. His background asContinue Reading
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: 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