For the 2026 National History Day in Colorado (NHDC) State Contest, 613 students were registered to compete representing winners from 10 regional contests across the state, who showcased 381 projects.  We had 7 students compete this last weekend between Monte Vista Senior High School and the OLA. This is the most students that we have…

On Saturday, February 7th, Pirate PTO hosted our 2nd Annual Family Sweetheart Dance and it was a huge success! We welcomed over 320 people from the school and community for a night of family fun, dancing, food, photos, and more! Our PTO committee is passionate about being able to provide a safe and welcoming environment…

Monte Vista Schools had 12 students with 7 projects compete this last Saturday, 2/7/26, at Adams States University for the SLV National History Fair Competition. We had 3 projects qualify for the state competition and 2 chosen as alternates! They will learn this week if they get to go compete at state. Give congratulations to these students!…

MVOLA tenth grader Avery Lindsay is passionate about astronomy and astrophotography. Using a standard DSLR camera, he takes amazing pictures of night sky objects. A lot goes into creating these incredible shots. For a single photograph, he may spend hours on a sub-freezing night getting the shot, and then a significant amount of time processing…

MVHS students are showcasing their art at the San Luis Valley Brewing Company in Alamosa! All pieces are available for purchase and will be up for January, February, and March. As pieces are bought, new pieces will replace them. We have so many talented students and are excited for them to show off their hard…