The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

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The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Meet the new science department lead

Meet the new science department lead

Om Khandekar October 11, 2017
Science teacher Pooya Hajjarian talks about his recent promotion and personal teaching mantra
Guidance counselor Clay Stivers performs forward raises in the MVHS weight room. Stiver opens up the room from 4 to 6pm on Mondays and Wednesdays. Photo by Om Khandekar.

Weight room opens up with new supervisors

Om Khandekar October 2, 2017
Guidance counselor Clay Stiver and math teacher Skip Mueller open up weight room for 2017-18 school year
The college crapshoot

The college crapshoot

Om Khandekar September 14, 2017
Affirmative action causes uncertainty for Asian American applicants
Campus construction: One school year later

Campus construction: One school year later

Om Khandekar August 15, 2017

s the class of 2021 enters MVHS as freshman, the construction around campus seems like just another aspect of a new school. Yet for returning students, most can remember a time when the basketball...

One kill after another: Assistant coach Calvin Wong talks about the volleyball season’s success

One kill after another: Assistant coach Calvin Wong talks about the volleyball season’s success

Om Khandekar May 12, 2017
A rundown on the success of the boys volleyball program
MVFBLA takes third place at State conference

MVFBLA takes third place at State conference

Om Khandekar April 30, 2017
MVHS finishes in top three out of all California chapters at FBLA competition in Sacramento
Take it from the players: MVHS pushes past Saratoga HS in straight sets

Take it from the players: MVHS pushes past Saratoga HS in straight sets

Om Khandekar April 25, 2017
Team goes 3-0 on unbalanced Saratoga HS team
Sports flash: Photos from MVHS athletics

Sports flash: Photos from MVHS athletics

Om Khandekar April 17, 2017

Click on each photo to view further coverage of each sport          

Boys volleyball: Despite slow start, team defeats Cupertino HS

Boys volleyball: Despite slow start, team defeats Cupertino HS

Om Khandekar April 3, 2017
After dropping first set, team takes three straight to win 3-1
A look back: Most valuable athletes of the 2017 Rustbuster Invitational

A look back: Most valuable athletes of the 2017 Rustbuster Invitational

Om Khandekar March 22, 2017
Junior Elliot Lubomirsky and senior Kelly Bishop are our athletes of the match at the MVHS Rust Buster Invitational
Take it from the players: MVHS varsity baseball players’ thoughts against Prospect HS

Take it from the players: MVHS varsity baseball players’ thoughts against Prospect HS

Om Khandekar March 13, 2017
Examining the mindset of varsity baseball players in their one-hitter 6-0 win against PHS
Running down the clock: MVHS athletes deal with sleep deprivation

Running down the clock: MVHS athletes deal with sleep deprivation

Om Khandekar March 8, 2017

he mental aspects of sleep deprivation can hit a student particularly hard; drowsiness, irritability and a general reduction in mental ability turn the average school day into a series of challenges. MVHS...

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