El Estoque

Football: MVHS dominates in Homecoming game

Nathan Desai • September 28, 2013

The Matadors decisively control both sides of the field in a 42-8 win.

Lunchtime carnival held on Sept. 26

Sophia Tao • September 28, 2013

Students enjoy games and free food at the Homecoming carnival.

Laser tag is the newest addition to Homecoming Week

Manasa Sanka • September 25, 2013

MVHS rallies Homecoming spirit with the addition of a laser tag game on Sept. 19. Last Friday, students indulged in a war between the classes. A war with lights, headgear and inflatables. The four...

Defining spirit: Floundering about at quad decs

Kristin Chang • September 25, 2013

Sometimes productive and sometimes frantic, floundering about at sophomore quad decorations proves to be a fin-tastic experience.

Defining spirit: 10 ways to show Matador pride

Namrata Ramani • September 25, 2013

Rallies at MVHS, famous for their deafening cheering and jam-packed stands, are often the most common displays of school spirit. However, there are many opportunities for students who are deterred by rallies...

Homecoming 2013: ‘Atlantis shipWRECKED’ spirit day outfits

Kathleen Yuan • September 24, 2013

Today’s theme — “shipWRECKED” — put these students into some crazy, mismatched outfits.

Homecoming 2013: El Dorado golden outfits

Kathleen Yuan • September 23, 2013

Everyday during Homecoming week, El Estoque will be recapping the spirit days with some examples of the day's themed outfits. With the first spirit day of Homecoming week at its end, here's a look at...

Powderpuff to be postponed because of early Homecoming

Amol Pande • September 5, 2013

Homecoming week has traditionally included events such as the football game, eponymous rally and the Powderpuff games and cheers. In the past, all of these activities took place in mid-October, but...