How Apps are Created to be Addictive

A deep dive into the techniques that app developers use to get consumers hooked on their creations, and the impacts this may have By: Arshiya Sen and Meghana Somu The feeling of stopping your homework to pick up your phone and take a “quick five-minute break” resonates with the majority of teens today. An hour's …

Unrolling Our Mats

Exploring the benefits of yoga in PE classes

ROFL: (A) Rumination On Fake Laughter

A close look behind that uncomfortable “ha ha ha” and why it transpires By: Irene Tian and Amy Zheng Why was the broom late to school? It over-swept. … Did I get you? Just now, did you laugh at the awkwardness of this incredibly awkward pun? Are you laughing, although not genuinely, at my attempt …

Is 3D Printing our Future?

Exploring our future with 3D printing Layer by layer, project after project, 3D printing has revolutionized the engineering industry in the past three decades with its ingenuity and efficiency. 3D printing is the process of using CAD (computer-aided Design) to print a 3D object by laying down materials one layer at a time until the …

The Language Quadrant

Influencing factors of students who take a language, focusing on exposure, interest, and peer pressure From AP exams to course selections, it’s becoming clear that the competitive environment students face in school is getting worse by the second. For some, it might be a time to pave their career pathways, while others want to relish …

Sustainability Scrutinized

What seems environmentally friendly at first glance may be more damaging than we think

Could AI help students diagnosed with ASD?

Here at MVHS there are students with special needs. Could AI help them?

Architect of Education

The future of AI and how it will affect schools and students

Science class decisions

MVHS students share why they choose to take certain science courses

Matadors in STEM

Students share how they have immersed themselves in STEM