Browse past news stories for Mountain View High School in Stafford, VA.

• HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Cooke stepping down as coach of Wildcats (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
  posted on December 1, 2009 at 05:50:00 am
  Mountain View High School football coach Eric Cooke resigned from that position yesterday. Cooke, who compiled a 13-37 record over his five seasons as the Wildcats' head coach, said he will remain a physical education teacher at the school. He would like to become an administrator within the Stafford County school system....
• Mountain View reaches states (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
  posted on November 8, 2009 at 05:57:08 am
  FROM STAFF REPORTS Lexi Plutt broke open a tight Northwest Region field hockey final with a goal before halftime and the Wildcats went on to claim their second regional championship in a row with a 2-0 victory over North Stafford at Mountain View High School yesterday....
• Four-team race for king of the hill (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 07:27:45 pm
  STAFFORD — With Brooke Point High School’s defeat last weekend, the reign of the Black-Hawks at the top of the mountain in the Commonwealth District is just about over.
• Field hockey team works ‘for every game’ (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on October 23, 2009 at 07:27:23 pm
  The Mountain View High School field hockey team started the 2009 season on the wrong side of the scoreboard — twice. Losses on the road to Maury and Cox may discourage a team that sees its record at 0-2 and is coming off a Northwest Regional title in 2008. However, they weren’t the result of poor efforts.
• Blogger forum brings out two (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
  posted on October 13, 2009 at 04:45:17 am
  Two Spotsylvania County supervisors facing re-election contests did not attend an Oct. 7 forum local bloggers organized. Their absences provided challengers Chris Yakabouski and D.J. McGuire two hours to share their political ideology with the bloggers' panel and a handful of people who attended the event at Riverbend High School....
• Bloggers’ forum draws candidates (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on October 7, 2009 at 05:08:18 pm
  STAFFORD — The Rappahannock Bloggers Forum drew candidates in four of Stafford County’s district races Sept. 30.
• Bloggers question supervisor candidates at forum (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 05:06:37 am
  Eighteen-year-old Germanna Community College freshman Colin Brehm enjoyed the inaugural Rappahannock Bloggers Forum in Stafford last week. "I was very pleased and impressed by the candidates who were willing to show up," he said....
• Schools to give H1N1 shots (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
  posted on October 6, 2009 at 05:06:25 am
  The Stafford County school system has tentatively scheduled swine flu vaccinations for later this month. Shots for the H1N1 flu virus will take place at the county's five high schools from 5-8 p.m....
• Keeping students safe (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
  posted on September 15, 2009 at 04:46:23 am
  First Sgt. Brian Jacobs stepped out into Mountain View Road and waved his arms up and down in front of a black Honda Civic. Jacobs was in front of Margaret Brent Elementary School. "Slow down!" he shouted. "This is a school zone!"...
• Brooke Point defeats Osbourn (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on September 11, 2009 at 10:48:15 pm
  STAFFORD — Attempting to solidify itself as one of the better teams in Northern Virginia, two-time defending Commonwealth District champion Brooke Point High School opened the 2009 season with a road victory at Osbourn, 21-13.
• Week 1 kicks off: Mountain View defeats James Monroe (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on September 3, 2009 at 07:22:18 pm
  Mountain View High School, in its first game of the season, defeated James Monroe High School on Aug. 28.
• Military News for the week of August 28 (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 24, 2009 at 09:53:56 pm
  Coast Guard Seaman Stephen P. Cooke, son of Linda and Douglous Cooke of Stafford, recently graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Recruit Training Center in Cape May, N. J.
• Mad rush for Madden NFL 10 (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 06:14:55 pm
  .
• Brooke Point to face Osbourn in season-opener (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 04:29:55 pm
  STAFFORD — Brooke Point High School will open its high school football season in a tough out-of-district match-up at Osbourn High School on Sept. 4
• Wildcats prepare for new football season (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 6, 2009 at 10:59:06 pm
  STAFFORD — Starting a football program isn’t simple, whether it’s on the professional, college or high school level. All go through severe growing pains and take plenty of work to get toward the top. 
• Parker named All-American in baseball (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:20:00 am
  Jarrett Parker of Stafford walked to the plate on a sunny Friday evening in California. He was leading off for the University of Virginia baseball team.
• Lazar plays through injury (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:19:20 am
  STAFFORD — It was a good news and bad news sort of baseball season for Curtis Lazar, a sophomore at the University of Maryland.
• MVHS vs. NSHS softball (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:19:01 am
  Mountain View High School: 2, North Stafford High School: 0
• Mountain View pitcher to sign letter of intent (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:17:39 am
  STAFFORD — Mountain View High School softball player Ashley Cummings plans to sign a National Letter of Intent to play softball for Post University in Connecticut.
• Stafford athletes on track at JMU (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:14:48 am
  HARRISONBURG — Heather Lambert and Brittany Wilhelm competed against each other in high school as top track athletes in Stafford County. Now the two not only are freshmen teammates but also roommates at James Madison University in Harrisonburg.
• Neville: Porter Foot Locker finalist (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:11:27 am
  Jackson Brown had a hit song a few years ago entitled “Runnin On Empty”. I don’t know if Mountain View High School senior Thomas Porter was running on empty last Saturday when he competed at the Foot Locker Nationals in San Diego.
• Winter sports season kicks off (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:11:07 am
  The winter sports season has begun for some Stafford County schools.
• Neville: Sports moving indoors (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:10:37 am
  Well it’s time to move indoors for sports as the winter sports season takes shape but before we delve into the winter sports scene I wanted to recap a very fine fall season for area schools.
• Softball player signs with ASU (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:10:17 am
  STAFFORD — Meghan Smith of Mountain View High School has reportedly signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Appalachian State University (ASU).
• Mountain View runners shine (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:09:26 am
  STAFFORD — Mountain View High School junior Kaitlyn Davis placed fifth in the state at last weekend’s AAA State Cross Country meet, with a time of 18:31, helping the girls’ team to an 11th place overall finish.
• Neville: Brooke Point prepares to face GW-Danville in playoffs (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:08:56 am
  High school football playoffs begin on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Brooke Point High School, which won the Commonwealth District title, hosts G.W. Danville in the first round. The Black-Hawks roll into the post-season with a four-game winning streak.
• Neville: Kudos to local athletes (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:08:16 am
  I have lots of kudos to give out this week. (I like that word kudos by the way.)
• Neville: A glance at cross country, football (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:07:56 am
  OK, I’ll be the first to admit it. I am not a runner! I’ll run if I have a ball in my hand or trying to get a hit in baseball or softball but as far as just running, I’m sorry it’s not my cup of tea. 
• Neville: A peek at football, field hockey in action (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:07:16 am
  The high school football career for Brooke Point High School senior Chase Barnett ended last Friday night at Massaponax High School.
• Neville: Mountain View claims win in first upset of football season (Stafford County Sun)
  posted on August 4, 2009 at 12:06:56 am
  Well, the first big upset of the high school football season took place last Friday night.