California became the first state to issue a covid-19 vaccine mandate for all students.  Governor Gavin Newsom says that the mandate for students 12 and older is expected to take place as early as January 2022 “There’s still a struggle to get to where we need to be,” Newsom said  “And...

California public schools and colleges will be making menstrual products free and available to all students. This is mandated by a bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom this past October.  The bill, introduced by assemblywoman Cristina Garcia, builds on her 2017 law requiring low-income schools in...

Facebook knows that Instagram is harmful to young people’s mental health according to a Wall Street Journal report. The report, released in September, contains leaked internal research which found the site can cause young users to feel bad about their self-image. “Thirty-two percent of teen...

Every kindergartner in the year 2030 in New York will be receiving $100 in a savings account and kids are expected to have around 3,000 by the time they graduate from high school.  The reason New York Schools are deciding to pass this is that they have researched benefits where even if it is small...

This 2021-22 school year is the first year back after quarantining and to bring in the new school year MVHS welcomes a new ASL language option, after requesting it for 9 years.  The new ASL teacher's name is Carissa Homme. She teaches 1st and 2nd period in room 208 and has an ASL club after school...