Badminton Club: Badminton Club allows students with a passion for badminton play each week without the commitment of a team!
Open Gym Type of Club (service) Sport Basic Information Meeting Area: Fieldhouse Meeting Time: Friday evenings Club Website: N/A
Open gym is held every Friday in the fieldhouse. We will teach you basic footwork and technique as well as the rules of the game. Experience By playing every week and keeping yourself in shape, you will improve your skill and better your chances if you want to try out for the team!
Email: mvbaddy@gmail.com Blurb Badminton Club gives you an opportunity to play badminton every week without the commitment and competition of a team. Join us in rallying and playing games!
Officers and Advisor(s)
Nancy Chang President
Justin Ma VicePresident
Annie Wang Treasurer
Karen Xu Secretary
Charley Situ Advisor
Basketball Club: Our club meets four days a week to unite students to play basketball in friendly competitive matches. We hold an annual tournament to have different teams compete with one another. Basketball Tournament Sports and Special Interest Basic Information Meeting Area: Gym and Field House Meeting Time: Monday-Thursday, Lunch
We will hold a basketball tournament with teams of six, playing five on five with one substitute each. This is held second semester. Winners will receive a prize.
Basketball Matches In the field house and the gym we hold multiple basketball matches (4-7), Monday through Thursday during lunch.
Blurb Our club offers you the opportunity to have fun with friends while playing basketball and exercising.
Officers and Advisor(s)
Aditya Kumar President
Neehar Kondapaneni Treasurer
Sujay Gorti Vice-President
Andrew Sturgill Advisor
Clay Stiver Advisor
Club Name: Bhangra is a popular Punjabi fold dance that combines Punjabi folk traditions with Western pop music including reggae and hiphop. MVBhangra is a student run club that performs bhangra with a modern twist. Workshops/Tryouts Type of Club (service) Club Partnership Basic Information
Anyone and everyone is welcome to tryout for the Bhangra team. Workshops begin the second week of school.
Meeting Area: TBD
Spotlite on India
Meeting Time:Friday 3:15-4:45PM
Indian cultural show hosted by MV’s IASA. (Takes place in May).
Email:mvbhangra@gm ail.com
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Indian cultural show hosted by Irvington high school.
International Night + More Another cultural event hosted by Lynbrook high school. These are just a few of the many shows MV Bhangra participates in!
Officers and Advisor(s)
Nancy Chang Tanaya Neil Gupta Co-Captain Sawant Co-Captain Co-Captain Co-Captain Ashmitha Rajendran
Kavita Gupta Advisor
Monta Vista Bollywood Dance Team: MV BWD is an Indian team that focuses on the different aspects of dance seen in current Bollywood films that include Indian Classical, Hip-Hop, Bhangra, and more. By employing these different varieties of dance into dance routines, it really makes Monta Vista BWD that much more unique of a team.
Tryouts Dance Team MV BWD
On September 27th, we will be holding tryouts for our team after-school from 3-5pm in our meeting area (on left).
Basic Information: Meeting Area: Between the Main Gym and C Building Meeting Time: 3:30-5:30 Club Website: mvhsbwd.webs.com Email: mvhs.bwd@gmail.com
About Us: Come on out and embrace Indian culture through dance. Whether it’s just a way to burn some calories or to try something new, come join us and have the time of your life! No dance experience is necessary.
ICC Having placed 2nd in the Bay Area High School Competition last April, we annually compete against many schools at the yearly ICC Competition.
Team Bonding Not only are we a team, we’re a family. Throughout the school year, we meet simply to bond and have a great time; Movie nights, post-performance dinners, everything. MV BWD isn’t all about work. Like life, you gotta have a little fun too.
Sapnay & Spotlite We end the year with these two major performances to show off what we’ve learned over the year and get a chance perform in front of hundreds of people, including friends and family.
Officers and Advisor
Ajay Merchia Captain
Shail Trivedi Captain
Zoish Pithawala Captain
Divya Ramani Captain President
Mr. Jones Advisor
Cricket Club: Cricket, the second most popular sport in the world, is played by millions worldwide. We aim to teach students how to play the “gentleman’s game.” Lunch Meetings Photo credit: http://www.examiner.com/arti cle/history-of-cricket-the-usapart-1-of-3
Thursdays at lunch MVCC will watch a live or recently concluded cricket match in C202.
Basic Information Meeting Area:C202
Practices
Meeting Time: Thursdays at Lunch
Practices will be conducted to help sharpen the skills of cricketers at Monta Vista.
Email us at: montavistacricket@gmail. com
Matches
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Matches will be organized against Lynbrook and other schools in the area that will provide members with an opportunity to play against tough competition.
By joining MVCC, you can learn to play a sport that is growing quickly in America. The skills that are learned in cricket, including endurance, coordination, and mental toughness, can be applied to yield positive results in your academic, personal, and athletic lives.
Officers and Advisor(s) Rutvij Bhise
Anirudh Srinivas
Varun Kalandoor
Mr. Kim
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Advisor
Cycling Club: The MV Cycling Club serves as a place for people who love bikes and love to ride. Anyone who loves the two-wheeled steed is welcome aboard for the ride. Regular Rides Outdoors (service)O Cycling
Both mountain bike and road rides offered weekly. Great for all skill levels.
Basic Information Meeting Area: B101 Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday Skills Clinics of every month at lunch Skills clinics are designed to teach anyone at any Club Website: mvmountainbiketeam.blogspot. skill level something new through a polished agenda to improve mountain bike handling. com Email: mvmountainbike@gmail.com
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Lunchtime Maintenance Clinics
If you like anything outdoors on two wheels, this is the club for you!
Open for all club members to learn how to properly maintain their bicycles.
Officers and Advisor
Ms. Frazier Adviser
Eric Fa VP
Malcolm Flint President
Emma Schneider Treasurer and Secretary
Reckless Club: This club is made for experienced and not experienced dancers who are interested or want to learn dance. Anyone can drop by and join the fun.
Dance Club Club Partnership Basic Information Meeting Area: Dance Room Meeting Time: Thursday Lunch
Winter Dance Show This show was our first performance that took place in December 2012 at Monta Vista. March of Dimes We participated during Feb. 2013 at Homestead high school to perform outside of Monta vista.
Email: mvreckless@gmail.com Blurb This club differs from other dance clubs because we welcome new-comers in the art of dance and encourage people to try it out. We also vary in dance styles.
Officers and Advisor(s)
Akshay Savale President
Marcus Laguisma VP
Pranav Jandhayala Senior Officer
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Table Tennis: We teach members how to play table tennis and its rules. We also host tournaments and offer regional and national opportunities for table tennis competitions.
Biweekly Tournaments Type of Club :SportSp(service) Sport/Special Interest Basic Information Meeting Area: Behind B building Meeting Time: Friday Lunch Club Website: http://mvtabletennis.we ebly.com/
Email: mvtabletennis777@gm ail.com
First, second, and third place winners receive prizes. All participants are welcome. Table Tennis Seminar Teach members training sessions. Lessons are on rules, moves, history, etc. Member Parties End of semesters pizza parties and other snacks provided during meetings!
Award Ceremony Members are given awards at the end of the year. Members winning tournaments have opportunities to go to regionals and nationals.
Officers and Advisor(s)
Ms. Onodera Advisor
Julia Miao President
Ellicia Wong Jimmy Li Vice Public President Relations &Treasurer
Helen Chen Activities Manager
Yingtong Chen Secretary
Volleyball Club: We want to give all Monta Vista students the opportunity to improve their volleyball skills and have fun playing the sport!
Open Gyms Sports Club
Every other Thursday in the main gym during lunch, we will be holding open gyms where you can play with your friends. Officers will also be there if you have questions!
Basic Information Meeting Area: D108
Volleyball Clinics Meeting Time: Thursday Brunch Email: mvhsvolleyballclub@gmail.com
Throughout the year, we will plan occasional clinics where you can help coach young kids from our community. Intramural Tournament
Blurb Trying out for the school volleyball team can be time consuming and competitive, but everyone still deserves the chance to have fun! Our club plans events where players of all levels can participate.
In late January, we will be hosting a tournament where Monta Vista students can form teams and have some friendly competition.
Officers and Advisor(s)
Joanne Lai Co-President
Jasmine Lai Co-President Alex Li Social Manager
Quimby Lee Vice-President James Mullen Secretary
Kevin Zhang Treasurer Mr. Anderson Advisor