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In an effort to normalize and encourage challenging conversation about inclusivity, the Associated Student Bodies (ASB) of LAHS and MVHS have teamed up to bring Candidly Speaking, a global program dedicated to having individuals open up about different cultural, ethnic and racial backgrounds, to Mountain View–Los Altos (MVLA) students.

MVLA ASB to host Candidly Speaking event

By Emilie Enser
February 24, 2021
In an effort to help students strengthen their mental health practices, Los Altos High School’s Planned Acts of Kindness Club is organizing a virtual mental health speaker series with lunch presentations held every other Thursday.

Planned Acts of Kindness Club presents Mental Health Speaker Series

By Marie Godderis
February 18, 2021

Stress Reduction and Management Techniques

February 18, 2021
Several new classes were introduced during this year's course selection window. Continue reading to learn about the new Agroecology and Exploring Music classes.

LAHS introduces new classes for 2021-22 school year

By Allan Feldman and Emily McNally
February 17, 2021

Exploring Music

By Emily McNally
February 17, 2021

Agroecology

By Allan Feldman
February 17, 2021
Last Thursday, the College Board released updated guidelines regarding Advanced Placement testing for the 2020–21 school year in the form of three phases of administration.

College Board releases 2020–21 AP exam schedule

By Anika Sikka and Natalie Wei
February 10, 2021
The Mountain View–Los Altos (MVLA) School Board held a meeting on Monday, January 25, to present a possible hybrid return to the Los Altos High School campus.

Mountain View-Los Altos school district to implement a new hybrid plan

By Anika Sikka and Mira Sundar
February 8, 2021
Recently, Los Altos High School’s Community Health Awareness Council (CHAC) implemented a new program: freshman, sophomore and junior support groups.

CHAC counseling implements freshman, sophomore and junior support groups

By Marie Godderis
February 7, 2021
On Tuesday, January 26, 238 juniors arrived on campus in staggered groups to take the optional Preliminary SAT.

PSATs draw hundreds of juniors back to campus, but in-person learning remains a distant goal

By Nathaniel Joffe
January 29, 2021
r/wallstreetbets members bought a significant amount of GameStop shares, increasing the price of the shares and causing large investors who bet against the stock to lose money.

r/wallstreetbets raises GameStop stock prices ninefold

By Kaavya Butaney
January 28, 2021
Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States today.

Joe Biden inaugurated as president of the United States

By Kaavya Butaney
January 20, 2021
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