The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, was offered to all grade levels to take on Saturday, October 14, at Milpitas High School, according to PSAT Coordinator Cory Nakamoto. 595 students signed up for the test through tiered registration, in which juniors were given top priority, he said. This was not theContinue Reading
Junior Maggie Ly was chosen to be the new ASB CLOG commissioner for the 2017-2018 school year, according to the Activities Director, Joanna Butcher. As Clog Commissioner, Maggie serves as the liaison between the different CLOGs of MHS and ASB and to handle the chartering process of formalizing CLOGs onContinue Reading
Appreciation certificates were presented to a Comcast employee representative at the PTSA meeting on October 12, MHS PTSA President Jessie Keung said. The award was presented by MUSD representatives as appreciation for Comcast Cares Day, she continued. On April 22, Comcast Cares Day brought over 100 employees and their familiesContinue Reading
MHS held the first Club and Organization (CLOG) Rush of the school year from Tuesday, Aug. 29 to Thursday Aug. 31. Chartered CLOGs were given space on the green to advertise themselves to recruit new members, CLOG Commissioner Maggie Ly said. CLOG Rush is a welcoming way of introducing studentsContinue Reading
The annual Leo B. Murphy awards recognized students athletes for their outstanding accomplishments in character, athletics, and academics in the MHS Large gym on May 25, Athletic Director Jeff Lam said. Families, staff, and coaches gathered to celebrate the recipients, he said. This year, the Leo B. Murphy award recipientsContinue Reading
This is the November edition of the Union Newspaper, detailing some recent news and opinions regarding the recent presidential election. Hopefully, those who read will enjoy 😉Continue Reading
The MHS University Studies program has been postponed because of delays in construction and other logistic issues, according to Principal Philip Morales. The program, which allows students to take dual enrollment classes that MHS does not traditionally provide, was supposed to start this fall semester, but instead will hopefully beginContinue Reading
Clubs and organizations (CLOGs) at MHS kickstarted their year off at CLOG Rush on Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, according to CLOG Commissioner Jonathan Tran. About 35 CLOGs participated in this school-wide event, Tran said. CLOG Rush is an event held twice a school year on the Green,Continue Reading
Several fights occurred at MHS within a single week. The fights were unrelated to each other, according to Principal Phil Morales. According Morales, the students involved in the fights have received disciplinary action. There needs to be a discussion about addressing these students and their behaviors before problems escalate, MoralesContinue Reading
One of the projects that the MHS Book Club has taken on is their book fundraising project where they will raise $500 to send approximately 1000 books to St. Andy’s Preparatory School in Ghana, according to Book Club Secretary Isabel Li. The project, aptly titled “Book Drive,” will run forContinue Reading
About 150 MHS students were invited to participate in the 50th annual Super Bowl halftime performance on Sunday, February 7th at the new Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. The students were from our music, theatre, dance, and cheer programs and functioned as a part of the crowd for halftime headlinersContinue Reading
Photo courtesy from Winter Wishes Facebook Page Santa Claus is coming to MHS in the form of the program Winter Wishes which will run for 12 weeks according to Winter Wishes Committee Head Natalie Trinh. Winter Wishes allows for students to ask for a gift of some kindContinue Reading