8 ways to make the college search easier!

By: Gabby Ssewankambo and Naddy Alexandre

Gabby (left) and Naddy (right)
Photo Courtesy of  Abigail Sullivan 

SAT, ACT, applications, scholarships, tuition, GPA- all these things will be swarming through your mind once you reach the ending of your junior year. It will feel overwhelming juggling both college things  and your school work, but if you follow these few simple tips, all of this will seem like a piece of cake!

Faces of MV: Posse Scholar Claire Inzerillo

By: Gabrielle Ssewankambo

"After being notified that I got the scholarship, I was silent. When they called me after the final interview and told me, I thought it was a joke. Of course I ran downstairs and told my parents. They were ecstatic. 

MV art students' work to be displayed in local public exhibit

By: Hannah DiGiovanni

Senior art student Musnad Alam displays her 2016-17 yearbook cover!

Photo courtesy of Abigail Sullivan

This month, Mystic Valley Regional Charter School students have been selected to showcase their art in the Youth Art Month Exhibit. Congratulations to senior Musnad Alam, junior Jolie Powell, sophomores Tsz Chan, Talia Mamayak and Faith Pan, and freshman Adam Carroll, whose works will be displayed for public viewing.

What is Youth and Government?

By: Abigail Sullivan

Photo courtesy of Ryan Stranz

I joined Youth and Government (also known as YaG) when Emily Daponta told me about a program that would allow me to get my photo taken and dress up nicely in the Statehouse. I had never heard of it before, but it sounded fun!

Cooking with Liam: Locke reviews local food truck Bon Me

By: Liam Locke

The Bon Me food truck has been roaming Boston's streets since 2011.

Photo courtesy of roaminghunger.com

Alright, my obsession with this food truck started when the newspaper club went on a field trip to the Boston Herald.  After we were done with the tour of the Herald our club went to a spot in the middle of Boston to get something to eat for lunch before we headed back to school.

Life after MV: Visnavy Vickneswaran

By Abigail Sullivan

Photo courtesy of Visnavy Vickneswaran

I was able to interview yet another Mystic Valley alumna. This time, it was the Eagle Eye's very own and former editor Visnavy Vickneswaran (Class of '16). You may have known her from Latin club, articles she wrote for the Eagle, Key Club- she did it all!

Visnavy is currently a freshman at Tufts University. She has not yet declared her major. She trying out different things such as child development, international relations, literature, and chemistry. Here is what she had to say:

Cooking with Liam: Homemade Pasta

By: Liam Locke

Homemade pasta is often better than the store-bought kind.

Photo courtesy of betterwithbutter.com

Making delicious pasta from scratch is easier than you may think. As long as you give yourself time and are willing to be patient, you'll be churning out linguine in no time. The following recipe makes about one pound of fresh pasta. Enjoy!