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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.
Bre... |
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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 |
AROUND TOWN
Keys Found
We found some keys last week on Orchard Avenue. If they are yours, check with the MV Police Dept - we turned them in there. |
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on Jan 4, 2010 at 3:20 pm by Finder Not Keeper, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google raises rates for "subsidized" daycare
Google has announced a 70% increase in the rates their childcare center charges. The toddler program is currently $1350 per month, and will be increased to $2300 per month. ... |
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on Jun 18, 2008 at 9:56 am by dude on a bike, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Shell Gas Station- TV at pumps
What's with the TV's at the pumps at the Shell gas station on Miramonte and Cuesta? ANNOYING!!! They are activated to play when you pump gas. I don't need to be entertained w... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 12:04 pm by John L, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
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Nob Hill Shopping Center
Now that the Nob Hill Shopping Center has been undergoing a major makeover, does anyone have any idea what stores are going to be moving into the vacant buildings there? I li... |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 5:35 am by Ago, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Friends Nursery School Carnival: Fiesta!
Friends Nursery School Carnival: Fiesta!
April 30th from 11am-2pm
957 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto
Free admission!
Food, crafts, games, silent auction!
Silent auction on... |
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on Feb 25, 2011 at 2:01 pm by Friends Nursery School Carnival, a resident of another community |
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Right Lane forces you into Nob Hill parking lot at Grant Rd!!
Who designed such a poor merge? Coming off rte 101 onto 237S at rush hour, it is impossible at times to move into the center lane which is backed up with a long line of cars.... |
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on Sep 19, 2010 at 10:43 pm by Frustrated, a resident of another community |
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Awful gridlock at Rengstorff and Cristano/Central
It took me 15 minutes this evening to get from California Avenue to Central via Rengstorff, and I am fuming!!
What can be done about the horrible gridlock at Rengstorff an... |
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on Sep 21, 2007 at 7:51 pm by Fuming, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
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What's up w/ all the cops @ Shoreline/101
Every morning for a while, about 8am or so I see 3 or more MV cops sitting on the shoulder of the Northbound 101 freeway entrance. They regularly have 2 or 3 cars pulled over ... |
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on May 22, 2013 at 5:07 pm by Mntn Vw resident that is fed up with police harrassment at Shoreline and 101, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
AROUND TOWN
Evening Run at Shoreline Lake
After several days of rain, the running trail along Shoreline lake is bounded by water on both sides. Two runners enjoy a jog at dusk on Thursday, Feb. 19. |
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on Feb 20, 2009 at 10:09 am by G-man, a resident of another community |
SPORTS
MVLA Avalanche Win Back-to-Back State Championship
The local MVLA Avalanche U15 Girls Soccer Team won their second consecutive Cal-North State Cup Championship last Saturday in Morgan Hill by defeating the Santa Rosa United so... |
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on May 6, 2008 at 2:20 pm by Gabe, a resident of another community |