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Local Eagle Scouts honored in March ceremony
The Voice solutes five new local Eagle Scouts, of Los Altos Troop 30, who received honors for their commitment to leadership and community service at a ceremony March 21... |
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on Apr 5, 2010 at 12:06 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Students of the month: March
Local high school students Andrew Carp and Kristen Belinsky were honored by trustees at the Mountain View-Los Altos district board meeting Monday evening as students of the mo... |
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on Mar 10, 2010 at 2:58 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Spartan girls basketball takes division title
The Mountain View High School girls basketball team secured a 50-44 win Friday against Monta Vista, clinching the program's ... |
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on Feb 23, 2010 at 11:17 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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MV high music and dance roundup
The Spartan Jazz Ensemble and Studio 501 Big Band received "superior" and "excellent" ratings for their performances at the California Music Educators Association Festival on ... |
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on Feb 12, 2010 at 11:42 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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16 St. Francis students to pursue college athletics
Sixteen student-athletes from St. Francis High School were honored at lunch ceremony last week for their commitment to continue their athletic careers into college. ==B Congra... |
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on Feb 9, 2010 at 3:36 pm by The Dad, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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MV high girls basketball stays competitive
Halfway through the season, the Mountain View High School girls basketball team is leading competition, even with its recent entry into the more competitive Santa Clara Valley... |
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 11:32 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Students of the month: January
The Mountain View-Los Altos district board honored three outstanding students this month.
Alta Vista senior Ivan Joshua Henriquez-Nunez was recognized for his academic grow... |
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 11:28 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Students continue Haiti relief efforts
Bubb teacher Adria Flores reported that the elementary students have donated over $1500 to the Red Cross after only four days of fundraising. She credited the fifth graders fo... |
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on Jan 25, 2010 at 1:04 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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MV high girls take first place at DemandTec challenge in NY
After weeks of preparing, and a win at a regional competition, Mountain View high seniors Jody Zhang and Elise Sugarman took first place in DemandTec's annual Retail Challenge... |
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on Jan 15, 2010 at 8:21 pm by Jonathan Lustig, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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LAHS student receives 49ers community award
Los Altos high sophomore Marissa Mirbach, 15, was recently named as a finalist in the San Francisco 49ers Community Quarterback Award program, which recognizes individuals for... |
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on Jan 13, 2010 at 3:24 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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MV student heads to Florida for YoungArts Week
Mountain View high student Reed Tankersley of Los Altos will head to Miami, Florida Jan. 11-16 for YoungArts Week. The program, put on by the National Foundation for Advanceme... |
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on Jan 8, 2010 at 4:19 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Students of the month: December
Congratulations to Sarah Loebner and Joanna Maltbaek, who were honored as students of month for December by the Mountain View Los Altos High School District board of trustees ... |
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on Dec 30, 2009 at 4:34 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Student food drive a success
A shout-out to all the Los Altos high students who helped collect over 12,000 pounds of food for their annual Second Harvest Food Bank drive. With donations from Draegers cust... |
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on Dec 29, 2009 at 12:23 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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MV U14 soccer team wins AYSO tourny
Local American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) team, the Navy Seals, took the U14 Silicon Valley Soccer Championship after a 1-0 victory in double overtime against the Silver... |
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on Dec 9, 2009 at 1:31 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Huff girls to dance in "The Nutcracker"
Four Huff students will take the stage in Western Ballet's rendition of the classic Christmas show "The Nutcracker" at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
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on Dec 2, 2009 at 12:38 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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More running: MV students to learn from pro athletes
This week Mountain View cross country runners will participate in a Q&A with two elite runners, Ryan and Sara Hall, to be aired Friday on AM 1590 KLIV.
The athlete mash-up... |
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on Nov 30, 2009 at 10:50 am by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Runners head to state competition
As most local students start to focus their attention on a long Thanksgiving weekend, a few will likely have their sights set on Saturday's California Interscholastic Federati... |
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on Nov 23, 2009 at 3:38 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Girl Scouts brighten senior center with holiday decor
Kudos to Junior Girl Scout Troop 61169. The fifth grade scouts from Springer School spent Wednesday afternoon decorating holiday trees at the senior center for the fourth year... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 5:13 pm by Zoe, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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MV students advance in DemandTec Retail Challenge
Mountain View High School dominated DemandTec's Retail Challenge -- an online business competition that simulates real-life scenarios in marketing and merchandising. Six MV st... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 4:21 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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Does a student you know deserve extra!credit?
extra!credit is a new blog devoted to what Mountain View students young and old are doing both inside and outside the classroom. The Voice is looking for community tips about:... |
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on Nov 20, 2009 at 3:46 pm by extra!credit, Mountain View Voice Blogger |
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I-Search research paper connects with kids on personal level
Crittenden Middle School teacher Brandy Appling-Jenson will be working extra hard over the next few weeks, reading and grading her students' I-Search projects, which she colle... |
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on Apr 6, 2012 at 4:31 pm by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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Willy Wonka Jr., spring musical at Graham opens March 22
Graham Middle School's spring musical, Willy Wonka Jr., will open Thursday, March 22 and run through Saturday, March 24.
Tickets are available at the door, starting at 7 p.... |
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on Mar 21, 2012 at 4:36 pm by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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Los Altos High School organizes community e-waste recylcing drive
Los Altos High School wants any and all portable CD players, boom boxes, laptops, MP3 players, fax machines and any other useless electronic junk you might have lying around t... |
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on Feb 17, 2011 at 5:28 pm by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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Alta Vista students test their interviewing chops
Students at Alta Vista High School have the chance to try their hand at interviewing for a job today, Jan. 28.
A handful of local businesses are sending representatives to ... |
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on Jan 28, 2011 at 9:58 am by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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High schools host information night for incoming freshmen and parents
Current eighth-grade students set to enter ninth grade at either Mountain View or Los Altos high school are invited to come along with their parents to Parent/Student Informat... |
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on Jan 3, 2011 at 12:50 pm by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |