Mountain View High School (El Monte, California)

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Mountain View High School
Location
2900 Parkway Avenue
El Monte, California

Information
School district El Monte Union High School District
Principal Sandra Stevens
Type Public
Grades 9–12
Athletics badminton, baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, soccer,softball, tennis, track and field, volleyball, wrestling
Motto Spring board for success.
Mascot Vikings
Color(s) Gold, Purple, and White
Established 1971
Information (626) 443-6181
Homepage

Mountain View High School is a 4-year public high school in the El Monte Union High School District, in the city of El Monte, California.

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[edit] Bell schedule

The school day lasts from 8:00 AM to 1:53 PM, that consists of 6 periods. Some Students are involved in a 7th period. 7th period ends at 2:49. Mountain View goes through block schedule, meaning each day students may have 3-4 periods. Purple days are 1,3,5,7 period. Gold Days are 2,4,6, and 7 period.

Block Schedule
Period 1/2 Period 3/4 Lunch SSR Period 5/6 Period 7
8:00 AM to 9:36 AM 9:42 AM to 11:20 AM 11:20 AM to 11:57 AM 12:03 PM to 12:18 PM 12:18 PM to 1:53 PM 1:49 AM to 2:49 PM

[edit] Alma mater

The alma mater of Mountain View High School:

Mountain View our alma mater
We pledge our hearts to thee,
Loyalty to truth and honor
Through defeat and victory


You stand a fountain of our knowledge;
A beacon in our lives;
All hail-Viking sons and daughters
To the purple, gold and white.

[edit] Graduation

Students must have completed a minimum of 220 credits, including all required coursework, and pass the CAHSEE to participate in the graduation ceremony and receive a diploma.

[edit] Extra-curricular activities

Mountain View features numerous clubs and organizations run by the associated student body. The Various of Clubs include:

  • VISTA
  • Anime
  • Academic Decathlon (AcaDec)
  • Band
  • C.S.F
  • Club Juvenil
  • Creative Writing Club
  • Colorguard
  • Drama
  • FBLA
  • Friday Night Live
  • Teacher Preparation Academy (T.P.A.)
  • Foreign Languae Club
  • French Club
  • Freshmen Club
  • G.A.A (Girl's Athletics)
  • GSA (Gay Straight Alliance)
  • Hiking Club
  • ITAMS
  • Juniors Club
  • Make-A-Difference (MAD)
  • MECHA
  • One-Way Club
  • Pacific Horizon
  • Science Club
  • Seniors Club
  • Sophomores Club
  • T.E.A.M. Club
  • CARTS
  • Viking Regiment
  • Winterline
  • Winterguard

[edit] Notable alumni