Activities

The officers help with the tailgate, homecoming, decorating the hallways, and anything more the SCA would like with school activities. All freshmen can help in decorating and most activities. Meetings are as needed. 

Sponsor: Mrs. Warren

The officers help with the tailgate, homecoming, decorating the hallways, and anything more the SCA would like with school activities. All sophomores can help in decorating and most activities. Meetings are as needed. 

Sponsor: Mrs. Hokanson

The officers help with the tailgate, homecoming, decorating the hallways, and anything more the SCA would like with school activities. All juniors can help in decorating and most activities. The junior class is in charge of Prom. Meetings are as needed. 

Sponsor: Mrs. Whitehead

Dues - Senior dues are either $40 (prom and graduation including cap and gown) or $75 (prom, graduation including cap and gown, senior picnic, senior dinner). You may pay your dues by clicking on this link to OSP.

Senior Dates!

• May 28, 2025 - Senior Walks at Elementary School
• May 30, 2025 - Graduation at MV football field at 6:30 PM

Senior Photo Info! If you were unable to snag a make-up portrait date for August, there are still opportunities for you to get that senior picture! October 23 -24 (9am - 3pm) is the next round of make-up photos, and all photos will be taken in the auditorium area; seniors (and early graduates) can select a time they would like to get their formal portrait for the yearbook and for personal purchase. The final senior photo session will be November 17 (9am - 3pm). To sign up, go to https://www.vosphoto.com/mountainview. No code needed. Victor O'Neill Studios has sent email communication to all our students (if you haven't received anything, please reach out). All communication will be from Victor O'Neill Studios, so please be checking email regularly! If you have any questions, please email seniors@vosphoto.com or call 703-532-0013 for the parent resource line. They can help you there! If you have any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Riner at rinerem@staffordschools.net or come see her in room 339.

Sponsors: Mr. Crosswell or Mrs. Crosswell

The MVHS Academic Team, also known as the "A" team, competes in the VHSL sanctioned activity of Scholastic Bowl. Practices are generally Tuesday and Thursday afterschool beginning in October. Matches generally begin in November and continue on Thursday evenings through the first week of January. Students compete in directed round questions and buzz in rounds to earn both individual and team points. Students may earn a varsity letter if requirements are met.

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The MVHS Debate Team competes in VHSL sanctioned competition. On the high school level, debate emphasizes the ability to think logically and create a well-designed argument on all sides of a multi-faceted issue or current event. Students broaden their perspectives as they research complex topics as they must be prepared to argue each side of the assigned topics heading into competition.

Generally the team will meet initially in the fall and begin practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning in January. Students may earn a varsity letter if they meet the requirements. 

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At the high school level, forensics emphasizes the ability to speak or perform in front of audiences. There are a number of categories that allow for individual or duos to compete. Practices for this team are generally Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning in January.

The MVHS Forensics Team provides an opportunity for students to develop and refine their oral communication skills. This team also offers another chance for Wildcats to show their school spirit as they compete in high school forensics competitions across the state.

The Forensics Team competes in VHSL sanctioned competitions. Students may earn varsity letters if they meet the requirements. In addition, the team may compete in select invitationals throughout the year.

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Sponsor: Mr. Williams

Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA) is the largest business Career and Technical Student Organization in the world. Each year, FBLA helps over 230,000 members prepare for careers in business. FBLA inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.

Sponsor:

FCCLA meets on Tuesdays at 8:45am in room 419.
Students, please join our Google Classroom using code: rznhfb7

Sponsor: Ms. Avery

Quill and Scroll is an International Honor Society that requires the following eligibility criteria in order for you to be inducted:

• Sophomore, junior, or senior who has participated as an active member in a position of leadership or completed superior work in some phase of publication in The Viewpoint, Scene or The Cat’s Eye.

• GPA in the top 1/3 of the graduating class or a “B” average.

• Demonstrates superior leadership and dedication to the production of The Viewpoint, Scene, or The Cat’s Eye through participation in a wide variety of publication activities and publication responsibilities.

• Demonstrates outstanding character that shows professionalism, trustworthiness, ambition, and integrity.

Please contact Mr. Miller  for more information.  

Mu Alpha Theta, the National High School and Two-Year College Mathematics Honor Society, was formed in 1957 at the University of Oklahoma. We are dedicated to inspiring a keen interest in mathematics, developing strong scholarship in the subject, and promoting the enjoyment of mathematics in high school and two-year college students. Currently, more than 100,000 students are Mu Alpha Theta members at more than 2,420 schools in the United States and in 23 foreign countries.

Sponsors: Mrs. Crosswell, Ms. Tricou and Mr. Crosswell

The National Art Honor Society provides recognition and opportunities for students who have shown outstanding ability in art (maintain a B+ average in art classes). 

The purpose of the chapter is to:

• Foster excellence and a dedicated spirit to the pursuit of art;

• Further creative abilities and talents of the Society’s members, as well as the school’s entire student art enrollment;

• Bring art to the attention of the school and community; and

• Increase an awareness of art in relation to other areas of the school curriculum.

Sponsor: Ms. Ellis

Sponsor: Ms. Steska

Mountain View High School is host to the Brandon Lawn Chapter of the National Honor Society.  Our members are inducted based on the culmination of our 4 foundational characteristics Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character.  Active members must maintain a 3.8 GPA and volunteer with various activities throughout the school year to accumulate 14 service points to be in good standing.

We partner with outside groups annually to provide these service opportunities.  These groups include Stafford County Parks and Recreation, American Red Cross, Special Olympics, and Stafford Junction.  Students also provide services to the Stafford County Schools community through tutoring, teacher appreciation, school beautification, and more.

At graduation, members in good standing will have earned the ability to adorn the NHS stole.  This acknowledges the member’s commitment to Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Character as they proceed to the next phase of life.

 How to become an active member:

Students wishing to become candidates for membership must meet the following criteria.

• Be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior enrolled at MVHS

• Obtain a cumulative 3.8 GPA or higher

• Exhibit their strength of character in their academics and activities

• Actively be of service to others and their community

• Demonstrate leadership qualities and capabilities

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Sponsor: Matthew Bello

This year, become a part of the Mountain View High School theatre department: the Wild Acts. We proudly put on plays, cabarets, one acts, and everything in between. Whether you prefer back stage or center stage, there is something for everyone in the Wild Acts.

Wild Acts have several meetings throughout the year for information regarding current or upcoming performances or upcoming projects. But between rehearsals, performances, work calls, and competitions, - the department is always busy!

What We Do
In recent years, we’ve proudly put on plays and musicals including Frankenstein, In the Heights, The Secret in the Wings, Pippin, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and most recently, Beauty and the Beast. We’ve also done two haunted houses and hold an annual musical theatre showcase!

Sponsor: Mr. Hokanson

The Mountain View Chapter of Amnesty International holds meetings in which students engage in discussions about human rights-related topics around the globe. As a group, members will spread awareness of these international catastrophes, particularly those which are less covered by the daily news media. Furthermore, members will identify their roles as global citizens to help bring about change, working for a more just society. Meetings will be held one time per month, lasting no more than 30 minutes each, with each discussing a unique situation.

Sponsor: Mrs. Jannereth

FCA is dedicated to helping students, athletes, and coaches develop their personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Students DO NOT have to be athletes to attend! FCA is a fun environment where we worship, read the Bible, fellowship, and pray. FCA meets on Wednesdays at 6:55 AM in Room 431. Want to stay in the loop? You can join our Google Classroom with the code oztogtv and/or follow us on Instagram @fcamountainview 

Sponsor: Mr. Thompson

Students will learn how to grow plants, herbs and vegetables from seedlings as well as split and transplant mature plants in soil and hydroponics conditions. The club has 2 water hydroponic towers which the students maintain  throughout the school year as well as the outdoor garden.

Sponsor: Ms. Foster

The Law Club tries to create a better understanding of the legal system and make an impact on our members through education, discussion, and mock trial activities. It meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesdayss of each month.

Sponsor: Mrs. Kirkpatrick

Only the students that are currently registered in the MC-JROTC can participate in this club.  JROTC is not only a Military Science Class during the classroom setting.  JROTC has many extracurricular activities that take place after school hours and include: Drill Team (Practice: Mon-Fri - 6:30-7:20); Marksmanship Team (Mon & Tue - 2:10-3:20); Raider Team (Tue & Wed - 2:10-3:20); and Cyber Patriot Team(Fri - 2:10-3:20).

Sponsor:  LtCol Ray Mirenda & SgtMaj Allen Tanner

Sponsors: Mrs. Hamill and Mrs. Wiegert

The MVHS Muslim Student Union is a club where all students meet once a month to discuss Islam and the Muslim experience. Various activities are planned to increase knowledge and understanding of the Islamic culture and traditions. 

Come for food, fun, and community service activities. All are welcome!

Sponsor: Ms. Tariq

Renaissance Club meets 1 a month after school and is a student run club. Ms. Weigeshoff is the sponsor and we currently meet every 5th Friday for 1 hour. During the meetings different students present "lessons" on elements of the Renaissance and then the students do a related activity (Maypole, treats, manners, archery and the like). Students vote on new Topics of Ren Club each year so it is always something new. 

Sponsor: Ms. Weigeshoff

Student Resource Advisory Committee (SRAC) is a group of students who want to help their peers succeed in high school and beyond. SRAC students share strategies for success with others to help them reach their utmost potential. One meeting and one "succession" are held each month. All students are welcome to join!

• Topics include: student success strategies, enrichment opportunities, applications, scholarships and more!

Sponsor: Mrs. Hamill

The Technology Student Association allows students to compete in various events centered around science, technology, engineering, and math. TSA is designed to enhance the Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at Mountain View High School and inspire students to become future leaders in their chosen field.

Sponsor: Mr. Wilcox