Blood Drive was a Tremendous Success
October 29, 2009 • Andy Lo
Filed under Recent Events, Student Life
October 28th, 2009 was the day of the Blood Drive here at Monterey Trail High School, where students had the opportunity to save lives just by donating a pint of their blood. Every day in northern California, 700 pints of blood are needed to help those who are in desperate need of additional blood –... Read more »
Creative Corner Policy
October 28, 2009
Filed under Creative Corner, Policies
Creative Corner Policy As an extension of the Voices from the Trail, the Creative Corner section of this website will uphold the values of Voices from the Trail, as well as a commitment to publishing quality, creative work by students attending Monterey Trail High School. This work includes, yet is not... Read more »
Ask Venus and Mars
October 28, 2009
Filed under Advice/Opinion, Need Advice?
Do you have issues with family, school or friends; and need some advice? If so, email Venus and Mars the god and goddess of Monterey Trail advice. They will be happy to address your concerns. Email: vfttadvice@gmail.com Note: All entries sent to Venus and Mars will be eligible for publication on... Read more »
Costume Nightmare? Stay Stylish this Halloween
October 27, 2009 • Roma Saeed
Filed under Top Stories
Halloween is the time of the year to be creative; it’s the time to express your “other” side. Halloween gives most of us a chance to be someone we’re not. What with all the economic problems our country is dealing with, Voices from the Trail has some easy and inexpensive suggestions to offer. Some... Read more »
Key Club Awake-a-thon
October 27, 2009 • Cassie Lee
Filed under Student Life, Upcoming Events
Monster’s lend a helping hand…. The Key Club monsters are having an awake-a-thon for the Children’s Gaucher Research Fund & Pediatric Trauma Prevention. Help Key Club donate money to the Children’s Gaucher Research Fund and you can help save many young children’s lives. If you do not... Read more »
Varsity Football at Folsom: Against the Undefeated (Again)
October 25, 2009 • Michael Soria
Filed under Football, Sports
October 23rd, 2009 While Monterey held possession, after receiving the opening kick, #30 Sedale Hunter and #37 Drake Tofi provided first downs that edged closer to a touchdown. Folsom then gained possession of the ball, and managed to advance it for touchdown and cleared the kick. The Mustangs wound... Read more »
JV Football vs. Folsom
October 24, 2009
Filed under Football, Sports
The Mustangs started the game with a quick and flawless touchdown, followed by a two-point conversion during the first quarter. Folsom then tested the Mustangs defense, as they ran the ball to the end zone multiple times, giving the Mustangs a challenging gap to meet in the score The Mustangs managed... Read more »
Return to Peace
October 23, 2009 • Jessica Stolzman
Filed under Creative Corner, Submissions
her skin was flecked with gold, silver. passion. long ribbons of limbs, cascading, nearly reaching, almost electric, touch me, touch me. i am fierce. i am fire. within this darkness she called to herself. i am fierce. i am fire. she was alone, here, in this land. a thought, a memory. a distant hope.... Read more »
Suffering
October 23, 2009 • Vik Lal
Filed under Creative Corner, Submissions
Darkness surrounds me, I am alone in this world now, now one to help or lift me up I’m surrounded by a world that’s falling apart and I’m drowning in self pity I hate. What is the bright side of suffering? Now I put faith in what I’ve been told and what I know to be true to keep on a wavering... Read more »
What Could You Say?
October 23, 2009 • Mariamu Osumah
Filed under Creative Corner, Submissions
What could you say, if your daughter ever got raped? or if your son was a mass murderer, or you had a life you couldn’t escape? What could you say, if your body was so broken, because your father beat you, and called you names that still remain unspoken? What could you say if you fell into depression became... Read more »



