Every year, MVS hosts the Harvest Gathering, a celebration of the start of the school year and the coming of autumn. And while its arrival was belated and abrupt this year, Harvest still rang in the new season with food trucks, pumpkin painting, and, ultimately, student performances. At Harvest, you can hang out with friends, […]
Continue ReadingI’ve been playing sports ever since I landed here at MVS. In fact, one of my very first articles was about how being on the cross-country team made me feel like I had a place in MVS. Regardless of the quality of that article, it was, and still is, true that my participation in sports […]
Continue ReadingAs everybody is keenly aware, we only had one week of spring break this school year. And, as expected, many people lamented the loss of our precious free time. However, I believe this change was not entirely negative. Before I begin, I would like to acknowledge that this opinion is probably not at all popular […]
Continue ReadingMore than a year after the Truslow Commons closed, the new and improved Reddy Student Union is fully up and running. With all this time that has passed, expectations were high. Will the students get all the spaces that they promised? The Dining Hall, which opened this past August, brings a shiny new space for […]
Continue ReadingThanksgiving has come and gone, and the Christmas season is in full swing. But sometimes, I like to take a step back and look at what we don’t truly acknowledge: Thanksgiving media. From beloved cartoons to Adam Sandler songs, Thanksgiving media is truly nonexistent. For decades at this point, the people of America have been […]
Continue ReadingMerbert. That is the name of our school robotics (MVS Rambotics) team’s labor. Headed by lead builder Wyatt Eros (Class of ‘27), lead coder Caleb Meeker (Class of ‘27), and lead outreach Yuvi Gupta (Class of ‘26), the team has made astounding progress throughout the school year, building and optimizing Merbert. For this year, Merbert’s […]
Continue ReadingLike water, life ebbs and flows. This is true for all of us. Us just happens to include all the new teachers that came to MVS for this school year. For this month’s edition, I had the luxury of posing questions to one of our new English teachers, Mrs. Ugwummadu. To start, I asked icebreaker-type […]
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Article and Photos By: Ethan Cottrill and Owen Guy As promised, the new Dining Hall opened its doors at the start of the 2025–26 school year, bringing all divisions under one roof for meals. The new construction project, titled “Fueling Minds, Igniting Innovation Campaign”, has two phases. The first phase is the 1st floor Dining […]
Continue ReadingWritten by: Ethan Cottrill Edited by: Owen Guy MVS is gearing up for lots of construction this summer! As the new Reddy Student Union starts to take shape, let’s take a few steps back and examine how this project got started in the first place. After some helpful tips from Ms. Trick, we discovered that […]
Continue ReadingWith the new Commons come new lunch options! MVS is partnering with Filk Independent School Dining (FISD) to bring students new and improved food. At the very least, it’s better than what Grinders had to offer. Plus, according to MVS’s website, will have many benefits for the student, including no more lunch packing, more menu […]
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