Anne Capcap’s Article on the Huffington Post

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January 19, 2012

Our very own reporter, Anne Capcap, had an article published recently on the famous online newspaper, The Huffington Post. Anne is one of the high school students that have articles published on the High School Section of the website. The Huffington Post is a great news website read by millions nationwide,... Read more »

Renaissance

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Harnoor Gill, Staff Writer
November 17, 2011

   Renaissance is a time when we, the students, are acknowledged for our good grades and overall GPA.  The grades from term one determine what kind of “reward” a student will get: Platinum, Gold, or Silver.  For a 4.o and above GPA you will receive a Platinum reward(Nov. 15).  For... Read more »

College or Military?: The Two Decisions Most Seniors Face Today

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Eillene Valencia, Staff Writer
November 14, 2011

I was once an honor student in elementary school until 6th grade when laziness kicked in. From that point on, I knew that I was sick of school. But I had to deal with 6 more years of it. In middle school, I was in an Honors English class that I failed miserably due to carelessness and I had to be demoted... Read more »

Scotty McCreery: Clear as Day

Jeanelly Calderon, Co-editor
November 7, 2011

My first thought when listening to Scotty McCreery’s album Clear as Day? “This can’t be the album!” But don’t let McCreery’s boyish looks get in the way of his DEEP MANLY voice. He sounds as if he has been singing country for his entire life, which he almost has. Scotty McCreery has... Read more »

Homecoming Palooza

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Jennifer Tang, Staff Writer
November 4, 2011

On October 21st, Monterey Trail held our Homecoming Palooza. The Palooza started at 5:30 in the cafeteria. It was a success, with many students attending to support their fellow Mustangs. Upon entering the cafeteria, the benches were arranged in a semi circle, giving the performers undivided attention.... Read more »

History in the making brings MT new Marquee

Julio Ramon Sanchez, Staff Writer
October 18, 2011

Early Thursday morning, as many may have noticed, construction workers arrived behind our school to prepare, assemble, and install our very first electronic marquee.  This could only have been made possible thanks to school grants. The project was finished by early evening just in time for idle cars... Read more »

FAME Tour Tickets Giveaway: Chris Brown, Tyga, T. Pain, and Bow Wow

Anne Capcap, Staff Writer
October 6, 2011

Win two tickets to see them LIVE at Wheatland in the Sleeptrain Amphitheatre on October 23rd! Submit a video of yourself lip-syncing to one of Chris Brown’s songs. RULES: The song must be SCHOOL APPROPRIATE. Submit video to vfttsubmissions@gmail.com by Monday, October 17th. Boost your chance of... Read more »

Blink 182 and My Chemical Romance Winner!!!

Ali Nadeem, Writer
October 6, 2011

Congratulations to Leo Antolin for winning tickets to Blink 182 and My Chemical Romance! Leo participated in the VFTT logo design contest along with many others. We thank everyone for participating. Keep posted with VFTT for the next chance to win concert tickets!

Don’t Trash the Trail: An Act of Cleanliness and Kindness

Bryan Mai, Staff Writer
September 29, 2011

Don’t Trash the Trail is a program that is based on eliminating the garbage and waste around the campus. The program was started last year by STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) and has done really well since then. The club is led by Mr. Kirk and Mr. Lascola and has more than 10 student supporters.... Read more »

Tardy Sweeps a Peers Perspective

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Ali Nadeem, Writer
September 22, 2011

We all know the dreaded feeling when the warning bell rings and before you know it, you’re running to your next class. These are tardy sweeps. Have you ever wondered how the school got the idea of tardy sweeps? How long they will go on? And are they actually effective? I met up with Mrs. Soto, one... Read more »

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