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Hi there, Mountain View! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Mountain View teen is teaching adults about money
  • What makes this Mountain View flamenco night so hard‑won and special?
  • How Mountain View High volleyball's road struggles continued this week

Also on today's calendar: JP Connolly Sep 23rd @Rooster's Comedy CL and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 78, low: 55.
  • Wednesday: Sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• St. Francis student teaches adults about investing, managing finances (losaltosonline.com) — A Mountain View teen from St. Francis High School is turning his early interest in investing into free financial education for kids, farmworkers, and adults who never learned the basics. Drawing on his parents' business background, he now presents at major events and local programs, teaching topics like compound interest and balance sheets while hoping to keep helping the community through a future career in finance.
   

• Flamenco singers and dancers from Spain perform Saturday in Mountain View (losaltosonline.com) — A renowned flamenco troupe from Spain will bring dancers, live guitar, and percussion to the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, Sept. 26, offering an immersive taste of Jerez's flamenco culture. Organized by the Flamenco Society of San Jose, the nonprofit overcame visa and funding hurdles to stage this large‑scale show and is urging Bay Area supporters to help keep authentic flamenco thriving.
   

• Volleyball Recap: Mountain View Can't Get Past Arroyo Again (maxpreps.com) — Mountain View High's volleyball team dropped another tough road match to Arroyo, falling 3–1 despite keeping every set competitive with at least 17 points. The Vikings have now lost 12 of their last 15 road games and also suffered a straight‑set defeat to Montebello on Sept. 17, leaving them 5–12 on the season.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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