Prom: It’s That Time of Year Again

March 11, 2010 • Roma Saeed  
Filed under Features

Seventeen Magazine: An interview with Boys Like Girls: -          When asked if you should or shouldn’t go to prom, they answered that you should because it’s a “once in a lifetime experience and you’ll always remember what happened, how much fun you had, all your friends there…... Read more »

Virtual Enterprise: NuVango’s Grand Opening

January 21, 2010 • Shelly Kuang  
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On Tuesday, January 26, Virtual Enterprise will be hosting a fashion show as a grand opening for NuVango, a sub-division within the Virtual Enterprise group that focuses on virtual business. This show is student-directed, in the sense that the members of Virtual Enterprise have planned everything out... Read more »

Do Mood Rings Really Work?

December 14, 2009 • Micky Wong  
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Many people who have owned mood rings (or mood necklaces or bracelets) have probably, at one point, marveled at the rings’ color changes, which supposedly correlate with the wearers’ emotional states.  Unfortunately, mood rings do not actually change according to the person’s mood.  Instead,... Read more »

The Importance of the SAT/ACT Tests

December 14, 2009 • Micky Wong  
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High school seniors across the country are currently in the midst of or have already completed college applications for next fall.   Many of the colleges that they are applying for require students to have completed either the SAT Reasoning or ACT tests.  But what are the SAT/ACT tests, and why do... Read more »

Our Outstanding Football Season

December 10, 2009 • Ashleigh Conway  
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A few years ago, no one really knew the Monterey Trail Mustangs as far as sports, despite many achievements. This year, however, the tide has turned and the winds of change have blown- and blown our rivals over. As seen in this morning’s Advocacy video, the Mustangs have frequently been the feature... Read more »

GPA requirements for CSU’s & UC’s

December 2, 2009 • Krit Singh  
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 Thinking about going to college, in the coming years? Nervous that your dream school won’t accept you’re GPA? Apprehensive about applying because you’re unsure you’ll make the cut? No need to fret, Voices from the Trail has put together a list of California universities and colleges based on... Read more »

Winter Fashion 2009-10

November 30, 2009 • The Freshman Girls  
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Winter’s back! Many people hear the word winter and automatically think of Christmas and presents, but that’s hardly even close to what winter is really about. Winter is the time to curl up with a book in front of a fireplace and enjoy the togetherness of family during the holidays. It’s a time... Read more »

Varsity Football vs. Valley: Homecoming

October 10, 2009 • Michael Soria  
Filed under Features, Football, Sports

October 2nd, 2009 The Mustangs fiercely macerate the Vikings with a marvelous score of 51 to nothing. Breaking a record in Monterey Trail history of fastest 21 points scored ever, the Mustangs accomplish this feat in a remarkable five minutes and thirty-two seconds during the first quarter. #21 Mike... Read more »

Excitements Flare at the “Beat Elk Grove” Rally

October 8, 2009 • Michael Soria  
Filed under Features, Sports, Student Life

September 18th, 2009 Early at 7:00 am, cheerleaders begin preparing as the gym fills for a broadcasted spirit event. Varsity football players meet in a circle with the news-reporter for a “Mustang” break, followed by a cheer with claps and “Beat Elk Grove” chants. A few students begin to hula-hoop... Read more »