Monta Vista Track & Field Hosts the 2nd Rustbuster to Open the 2018 Season
We don’t practice to practice…we practice to compete! Practice is great, however competition helps bring out something new. Competitors are a gift to help us…
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400 Shootout (a late post!)
Before I get to writing about the Rustbuster, I wanted to get a very brief note out about the Shootout…the Monta Vista 400 Shootout has…
New Date for Team Photos
Please note–because of a change in our (excellent) photographer’s schedule, there is a new date for our team photos. Track team photos will be taken…
Practice Schedule During Break Week
Winter break is coming up! We want to encourage all athletes to keep up your training momentum…here are the bullet points that your coaches…
An Opportunity for Local Trail Activism
I saw an article in the newspaper about a City of Cupertino project to extend a bicycle and running trail, and this article got me…
First Day of Track Practice!
Day of practice in the books, approximately 80 more days of improvement in front of us! We had our first meeting together, coaches and 165…
February 6: MVHS Honors National Girls & Women in Sports Day
February 7, 2018 marks the 32nd Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). National Girls & Women in Sports Day is a day to…
Grit, and a virtuous cycle for improvement
With track season about to start, many athletes are starting to think about their goals for the 2018 season. In addition to specific goals for…
Season Schedule Updated as of January 12
Attached is an updated schedule. Here is a summary of the important changes from the last version: The post-season events were mostly in error by…
Track and Field Roster as of January 28: 153 Athletes!
As of January 28, as we head to the first day of practice, Monta Vista Track & Field 2018 has 153 athletes! A complete roster as-of…
I Feel Tomorrow Will Be Better/I Resolve That Tomorrow Will Be Better
I have a feeling that tomorrow will be better is quite different from I resolve to make tomorrow better. -Angela Duckworth Dr. Duckworth’s quote is meaningful to…
Get Out of a Running Rut
It’s easy to get in a running rut–a constant assortment of mindless repeats of Matadors or Homestead Loop with your mind stuck in neutral. However…