Pink Slips at MTHS
April 21, 2010 • Ozwaldo Guzman
Filed under News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Pink Slip -the American practice, by a personnel department, of including a discharge notice in an employee’s pay envelope to notify the worker of his or her termination of employment or layoff. It is saddening that our great teachers, counselors, and librarians will be laid off. With this, our... Read more »
MTHS CHEER TRYOUTS 2010-11
April 16, 2010
Filed under News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
MTHS is looking for spirited individuals to join the 2010-11 cheerleading squads. If you are interested please plan on attending the mandatory meeting on Thursday, April 29th 7pm-8pm in the cafeteria. Cheer tryouts will be held Tuesday May4th 5:15 check in – 7:30; Thursday, May 6th 5:30-7:30;... Read more »
Pink Slip Preview
March 17, 2010 • Oswaldo Guzman
Filed under News, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Friday, March 12th, 2010 seemed to be a somber day for many teachers. Pink slips were issued in accordance to the budget cuts by administrators Ms. Williams or Mr. Byrd. The English department seemed to be hit the most, with the issue of 13 teachers receiving pink slips. It is despairing that our state... Read more »
MTHS’s Successful Blood Drive
March 1, 2010 • Shelly Kuang
Filed under News
In a world where accidents happen nearly every 5 minutes, and hospitals are bombarded with emergency patients, blood becomes the offspring of a struggle to stay afloat. Twice a year, MTHS has the privilege to team up with BloodSource to alleviate the growing need for blood. It is important for those... Read more »
That Was Then, New Computers are Now
January 21, 2010 • Shelly Kuang
Filed under News
Following the latest installments of MTHS’s new computers, students and staff have found remarkable changes. Mrs. Cook (guys, this is her first interview!) has become a fan of these computers due to their faster response to programs and software, easier application use, and larger, more assessable... Read more »
Safe Driving PSA!
December 15, 2009 • Jesse Iloreta
Filed under News
Attention Monterey Trail students! Several students of Monterey Trail have been in car accidents this year. Being teenage drivers, we are at a higher risk of getting into car accidents. While driving remember to be cautious and avoid driving like your Nascar racer, because no one is racing... Read more »
MTHS’s Christmas Present: New Computers!
November 5, 2009 • Shelly Kuang
Filed under News
Just a couple weeks ago, the elves from Santa’s workshop started spreading rumors about MTHS’s [early] Christmas present. Yes folks, you heard it: we’re getting presents – new computers, presumably around the first week of December! Every five years, the government grants schools with new,... Read more »
Local Schools Devastated by Budget Cuts
October 10, 2009 • Angelica Martinez-Gamboa
Filed under News
As most of California knows, the state of our economy has resulted in mass budget cuts. However, many of these cuts are affecting students in ways that have yet to have been realized. Graduating seniors in high school, as well as those on their way to graduating, are having a harder time getting into... Read more »
Budget Cuts Taking a Toll on CRC
October 8, 2009 • Sonam Kaur
Filed under News
Already thirty classes have been cut from Cosumnes River College’s 2009-2010 academic year. Although no full time instructors have been cut, some part-time instructors, along with their classes, have not been so lucky. Student Services is facing the largest cuts, including their Counseling and... Read more »
Mirror Mirror, on the Wall, on our Football Field you Play this Fall
October 8, 2009 • Shelly Kuang
Filed under News, Sports
I believe it was two weeks before school got out, last school year, when a friend and I were playing rock paper scissors (to which I was losing) in 1st period P.E. We walked out to the track to run a mile, when… lo and behold! It all looked like something I wasn’t going to run on! ... Read more »



