By Vinny D. After the Mustangs finished the 2025-2026 season, there were many ups and downs for the team. But after making history for Mountain Range there's many things to look at from this season. The Boys finished with a winning record of 6-4 and 3-2 in league play. This is the best record for the stangs since the 2013-2014 season. This was a really remarkable season and a statement season as Senior Alberto. Z says,” We wanted to put the Mountain Range on the map again and

By Lilah G.  As school gets busier, it’s easy to feel buried in homework and exams. But studying longer isn’t always the answer, sometimes you just need to study smarter. Breaking your study time into short, focused sessions can help your brain retain more. A lot of students use the “ Pomodoro Technique ” studying for 25 to 30 minutes with a quick break in between. It keeps things manageable and helps you stay focused without burning out. Active learning also makes a big diff

By Francesca C At Mountain Range High School, diversity isn’t just visible in the halls, it shapes every part of the community. But for many immigrant students, that diversity comes with challenges that reach far beyond language. Their experiences raise questions of fairness, identity, and what it really means to belong.  Moving to a new country isn’t just a fresh start, despite the many opportunities promised there are kicks to it. Having to learn completely new words, habit

by Mark S and Wyatt W Major League Baseball (MLB) has a concerned payroll divide between its wealthiest and smallest market teams. Without a salary cap, MLB allows teams to spend freely, leading to significant payroll disparities.  This is shown by the Los Angeles Dodgers payroll for the 2025 season, According to Spotrac  the Dodgers payroll is estimated at $353 million. This is shown as a 93-69 record as they compete for back-to-back World Series championships, while the Was

By Azamaya A. For years eating disorders have been a common issue among teenagers worldwide. A significant portion of young women and men who are struggling with Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating. Unfortunately In eating disorder cases many teenagers may  find it difficult to reach out and ask for help dealing with these struggles.  According to the health website National Library of Medicine  teenagers with eating disorders can face serious health consequences. Not only ca

By Anabella V. Burnout has been an ongoing and debilitating issue for students. Between internal responsibilities such as homework, projects, essays, chapters to study, and external activities like sports, clubs, jobs, and family, students cannot seem to keep up with overwhelming pressure and unattainable expectations that have been set for them. This seems to be a recurring concern for students, especially those in high school. Complaints of unrealistic standards are common.

By Vinny D. Students seem to have mixed feelings here at the range about Spirit Days. Some say they  enjoy these days, some students want to see a change in these spirit days.These spirit weeks are meant to bring stude nts together and participate in spirit week. But it seems the majority want new themed days. The first spirit week of the year was for Homecoming week.The Spirit days were Team Day,  Tie-Dye Day, Black and Blue Day, Beach Day, and Neon Day.  Now some students a

By Dawn H. and Angelina G. The Mountain Range Student Government program role is familiar to the students within, but to students outside of the program, their role is more shrouded and unseen.  Student Government has their hands in most of the metaphorical pie that is the events at Mountain Range High School from school dances to the spirit days. Even though they are heavily integrated into student culture, environment, and events, they work silently, demonstrated by many st

By Heidi B. Many people may not know about the Mountain Range High School Chamber Choir, but it is an organization of eighteen to twenty students who have a talent and strive for music. To become a part of the chamber choir students have to be in the MRHS concert choir for at least one academic year (although there are exceptions if they are musically inclined). Once students have been in the concert choir for a year, they can audition for Chamber choir at the end of concert