The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
The student news site of Mill Valley High School

Mill Valley News
Mya Franco

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer

This is senior Mya Franco’s second year on the JagWire staff, and she will take on the position of a staff member. Outside of journalism, she is involved in NEHS, NAHS, KAY Club, Coloring Club and Youth for Refugees. She enjoys reading, writing and enjoying nature outside of school. 

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The school has been open 25 years and the original teachers talk about what has changed in the school

The school has been open 25 years and the original teachers talk about what has changed in the school

Mya Franco and Hailey Gussio
May 17, 2025
Senior superlatives voted by the class of 2025

Senior superlatives voted by the class of 2025

Madelyn Mulryan and Mya Franco
May 17, 2025
How President Donald Trump's executive orders are affecting students

How President Donald Trump’s executive orders are affecting students

Evan LeRoy, Mya Franco, and Madelyn Mulryan
May 6, 2025
Junior Maddie Vinh and senior Korvin Brown participate in their first game of the tournament.

JLC’s third annual pickleball tournament raised money for the POPS prom

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
April 23, 2025
Differing family dynamics provide special outlooks on life

Differing family dynamics provide special outlooks on life

Madelyn Mulryan, Mya Franco, and Natalia Castillejos-Ramirez
April 16, 2025
Learning to use Photoshop, freshman Xander Reynolds gets assistance from paraeducator Lilian Hollis on Wednesday, March 26. Recent special education withdrawals may halt the addition of new paraeducators.

Special education funding gets substantial withdrawal for 2025-2026 school year

Mya Franco and Madelyn Mulryan
April 12, 2025
As parents, grandparents and students enter the Performing Arts Center, they grab a pamphlet to preview the soloists performing at the event.

Singing and Sweets choir event features choir state soloists

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
April 3, 2025
Back in the pool, sophomore Andrew Martin improves on his freestyle stroke, Mar. 7.

Sophomore Andrew Martin came back from a two and a half month injury and placed fourth in state

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
March 10, 2025
Overcrowded school parking lot causes issues for students and staff

Overcrowded school parking lot causes issues for students and staff

Ian Chern and Mya Franco
February 24, 2025
Duolingo is on the rise providing students with an easy way to improve language skills

Duolingo is on the rise providing students with an easy way to improve language skills

Ryan Bloomer and Mya Franco
February 24, 2025
New implemented TORCH award winners talk about what it was like to win

New implemented TORCH award winners talk about what it was like to win

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
February 24, 2025
Diving into students sleep habits and how those habits can affect good quality sleep

Diving into students sleep habits and how those habits can affect good quality sleep

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
February 21, 2025
Junior Avery Clement and freshman Asher Clement try on photo props before taking a group photo Friday, Jan. 31

KAY club goes to an annual conference with all of the KAY clubs in Kansas

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
February 6, 2025
Seniors Stella Platt and Talia Delperdang use markers to create different Relay for Life posters to decorate lockers for Purple Bomb on January 20.

Behind the scenes of the set up for Relay for Life’s Purple Bomb

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
January 23, 2025
Increasing enrollment is effecting class sizes, teachers and students in significant ways

Increasing enrollment is effecting class sizes, teachers and students in significant ways

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
December 12, 2024
Playing the piano, senior Blake Gray sings a song his character wrote while senior Reese Miller admires the music, Monday, Dec.2.

The Repertory Theatre class put on the musical “Holiday Inn”

Mya Franco, JagWire reporter/photographer
December 11, 2024
Academic apathy has grown in recent years

Academic apathy has grown in recent years

Avery Clement, Maddie Martin, and Mya Franco
December 11, 2024
An ofrenda set up in her house, sophomore Natalia Castillejos- Ramirez has pictures, fruits, flowers and decorations to honor her past family members.

Traditions of students that celebrate Dia de los Muertos

Mya Franco and Natalia Castillejos-Ramirez
October 31, 2024
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[Photo] Students and teachers run social media accounts to promote school sports

November 1, 2024
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[Photo] Students and teachers run social media accounts to promote school sports

Kennedy Botkin, JagWire copy editor
November 1, 2024
Members of FCA were tasked to high-five's to people they didn't know yet.

Lauren Stringer explains the options for both sides of a game of would you rather during a FCA meeting.

[Photo] Fellowship of Christian Athletes holds first meeting of year

October 14, 2024
Lauren Stringer explains the options for both sides of a game of would you rather during a FCA meeting.

[Photo] Fellowship of Christian Athletes holds first meeting of year

Quin Peters, JagWire editor-in-chief
October 14, 2024
Senior Logan Koester, Junior Grace Holland, and Senior Allyson Makalous laugh as they practice dancing for footloose.

Junior Izzy Simms teaches a dance to the cast of footloose and freshman Jack Musil laughs as he learns it.

Conversation regarding mental health is on the rise however men's mental health is often left behind

Conversation regarding mental health is on the rise however men’s mental health is often left behind

Mya Franco, Madelyn Mulryan, Ian Chern, and Hailey Perrin
September 26, 2024
Get to know some of the staff members that make Mill Valley excellent

Get to know some of the staff members that make Mill Valley excellent

September 16, 2024
Registrar Deana Thom enjoys doing outdoor activities with her family outside of school.

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