Staff Spotlight: Mr. Stewart

By Abigail Sullivan

Mr. Stewart graduated from Providence College this past year, and majored in History and Secondary Education. We were able to discuss his career, and him growing up as a country boy (wait, what?). Read this article to find out more!

Faces of MV: NHS President Sarah Desantis

By Gabriella Ssewankambo

Photo Courtesy of Robin Desantis

"National honor society is an organization where students volunteer, fundraiser, and organize events to help those in need through hard work both inside and outside of the classroom. Being the NHS president has given me leadership experience that has influenced my outlook on community service projects, as well as fundraisers to give back to those in need. I work with other NHS representatives to organize fun events in school, where each member of NHS represents Mystic Valley with their strong academic skills and character. "
-Sarah Desantis

GSA to participate in AIDs walk June 2017

By: Abigail Sullivan

According to the GSA Network Organization, GSA is "student run club, typically in a high school, which provides a safe place for students to meet, support each other, talk about  issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity and expression." Mystic Valley's GSA club meets every Thursday morning in the tech lab. It is led by Ms. Martindale and club president Kris Porzio. 

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!