Thank You Kate!
A huge shout out to Kate Niehaus, a great friend of Monta Vista Cross Country. Kate called in and talked to the team at our…
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Conner’s Marathon, Cohort One, and an opportunity to do something nice
This and that… Conner’s Marathon Last Sunday July 5, recent grad and future UCSB student Conner Hsu got up early and went for a run…a…
Summer Running in time of COVID-19
MVXC finished a first week of group running since COVID-19. MVXC had the first practice of any Monta Vista athletic team since early March…and so…
MVXC: First Practice!
Monta Vista cross country had the honor, and responsibility, of holding the first practice of any Monta Vista team in more than three months! There were…
Get Ready For MVXC’s Guest Speaker for June 12
Watch this and this and this and this and get ready to welcome Noah Droddy tomorrow! We are so fortunate that he will visit MVXC. What a…
Some Thoughts About Our June 5 Visitor, Michael Wardian
I hope that everyone enjoyed listening to Michael Wardian last Friday! There were a couple of stories that resonated strongly with me. Michael reflected very…
A Message Of Hope from Angela Duckworth
Last night and this morning I was thinking about what I might, or should, say to the Monta Vista cross country and track & field…
An Act of Kindness
I was the recipient of an anonymous act of kindness this weekend…I went out and found this next to my front walkway: It might seem…
MVTF2020 Team Banquet!
It was not the same as a giant pot luck in the cafeteria. But a virtual banquet in the time of the pandemic might be unforgettable.…
MVTF Zoom Meeting for May 15
Here is the information for this week’s team meeting…we hope to see you there! Kirk Flatow is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic:…
A Visit from A College Coach
On MVTF’s conference call on Friday, May 8, the team was joined by Coach Rob Bartlett from Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. Coach Bartlett…
Avocado Toast
This is a post about avocado toast. Last Friday, MVTF/MVXC friend Josh Cox shared his go-to avocado toast recipe on our weekly zoom meeting. Several…