Annual Millbrae Tree Lighting 2023
By: Bianca Pando, staff writer As winter approaches the town of Millbrae, the community gets ready to welcome the Christmas season. With the annual tree lighting event, on the first week of the month, December 2, 2023, all of Millbrae…
Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease circulates Mills
By: Bianca Pando, staff writer During late September, an out-break circulates around Mills High School. History repeats itself with new-found illness and brings to light the new culture that encourages students to go to school while feeling sick. Coxsackievirus A16,…
Sophomore Athletes Opt out of PE for Study Hall
By Eduardo Galindo Over the summer on June 27 the district’s Board of Education approved of a program that allows sophomores athletes to use their PE period to instead work on assignments from other classes. The new study hall program…
Class of 2024’s Advice to Incoming Freshmen
By: Isabelle Yang, Staff Writer As the school year begins, Mills welcomes the Class of 2027. The transition from middle school to high school can be a challenging and overwhelming journey. Despite starting their high school experience virtually, a couple…
Coming to School After COVID
By: Joshua Choe 2020 was a hard year for schooling, as it was in general for all workspaces. Mills, however, as in common with all other high schools nationwide, went online in order to keep up teaching and learning during…
Mr. Yan’s Passion for Fashion
By Phoebe Piserchio; Entertainment Editor This past week, esteemed math teacher, Steven Yan, confirmed rumors that he has been in preliminary talks with Nike over a potential three-year contract to start his own math-inspired basketball shoe line. Rumors have been…
Middle College: What is it?
By: Michaela Gonzalez, Opinions Editor Although Middle College is offered to Mills students, as well as students across the San Mateo District, very little is known about the program to the majority of students. College of San Mateo (CSM) and…
Mills Winter Formal Location Flood Damage and Updates
by Brendan Phimsoutham, Staff Writer During the major storms of January 4, 2023 the set location for the Mills High School Winter Formal was made a victim of heavy rain water and flooding. The unknown damage at Devil’s Canyon Brewery…
Food For Thought
By Michael Lin, Staff writer. A healthy body is a healthy mind, and a healthy mind encourages better performance in daily tasks. Since the fall of 2020, California has required its schools to provide free lunches in order to support…
Celebrating SMUHSD’s 120th Birthday !
By: Eduardo Galindo Since the start of San Mateo Union High School District, many schools have been added to the district as well as students graduating from these schools, now the district is celebrating their 120th anniversary at San Mateo…