‘Cirque du Soleil: Kooza’ delivers a magical and heart-racing experience
World-renowned performance company Cirque du Soleil arrives in San Jose with a new vision
Chemical Imbalance: Spring Play 2024
MVHS Drama hosts four shows of their rendition of Chemical Imbalance, a Jekyll and Hyde retelling
Taylor Swift fails to deliver with ‘THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT’
“THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT” and its surprise dual album “THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT: THE ANTHOLOGY” disappoint with repetitive lyricism and production
“Girls State” falls victim to the female empowerment cliches it criticizes
Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine’s documentary sequel tells an average yet endearing chronicle of a teenage-run democracy
La Pluma: Syzygy
Members share their works in La Pluma’s fall issue “Syzygy”
Extra Extracurriculars
Students and staff discuss the importance of quality in extracurriculars
Fit the vibe
Students share their perspectives and experiences with stereotypes surrounding their favorite music genres
The book revolution
Members of the MVHS community reflect on young adult novels shifting in quality over the years
The golden city
El Estoque's Arts & Entertainment section explores the ins and outs of San Francisco
‘Monkey Man’ provides a visceral, modern take on Hindu mythology
Actor Dev Patel’s directorial debut is a monumental arc for cultural representation
Losing its shine
San Francisco natives and tourists attribute the city’s decline to its growing drug and homeless crisis
Choose your plate
Students and staff discuss their preferred balances between quality and quantity of food