Girls Varsity Cross Country Reached State Championships

By Anjuli Niyogi After competing in Central Coast Section (CCS) on November 17th, the Varsity Girls Cross Country team was ready to run in State Championships only a week later. Although they did place 21st, Tessa Chen, Ashley He, Audrey…

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Intro to Winter Captains

By Victoria Lin and Victoria Ratto, Staff Writers  Girls Wrestling: The Girls Wrestling Captain, Pipiena Langi (12), is excited to lead her team to victory this year. She started her wrestling journey at Mills just four years ago. Langi loves…

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College Apps: Reflection and Realization

Amanda O’Dea, Editor-in-Chief Is it just me, or does anyone else feel like a total phony writing college app essays? We’re asked questions like If your life was a novel, what would the title be? and What metaphor do you…

Abundance of Assemblies at Mills

By: Abigail Sun Since the start of the 2018-2019 school year, Mills has hosted 3,486 assemblies. Okay, so not really. But there has been a hefty amount already: the Mental Health Awareness assembly, sexual consent assembly, Challenge Success for freshman,…

A New Take On Underage Drinking

By: Abigail Sun You’re at a party. Music is blaring, everybody’s moving around, and the lights flicker so much that your eyes struggle to take it all in. Your friend squeezes through the crowd and makes her way back to…

New Skyline Health Career Class at Mills

Rachel Lam, Features Editor This year, Mills High School has partnered with Skyline College to provide students with a health career class. Taught by Professor Paul Rueckhaus, the semester-long class is held at Mills weekly on Mondays from 6-9 p.m….

Mental Health Advancement Initiative at Mills High School

By Victoria Ratto, Staff Writer  A global teen epidemic, students with mental health conditions struggle to receive the education they deserve. Struggle to maintain a health emotional and mental wellbeing in a high “pressure cooker” environment has been approached by…

What People at Mills are Excited for this Holiday

By: Kianna Cheuk, Staff Writer The last two weeks before winter break are especially stressful—as the end of the semester approaches, students are busy maintaining their grades while preparing to for finals. The idea of winter break is a soothing…

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Mental Health Advancement Initiative at Mills High School

By Victoria Ratto,  Staff Writer  A global teen epidemic, students with mental health conditions struggle to receive the education they deserve. Struggle to maintain a health emotional and mental wellbeing in a high “pressure cooker” environment has been approached by…