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El Estoque

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El Estoque

Similar to Narcan, neffy comes in a nasal spray form for easy administration. Photo illustration | Sophia D’Sa. Photo by Governor Tom Wolf licensed under CC BY 2.0
FDA approves neffy, new nasal spray to treat severe allergic reactions
Neffy provides a more accessible alternative to traditional EpiPens
December 11, 2024
Sheriffs monitor students as they are released from school following administration’s all-clear. Photo | Kathryn Foo
BREAKING: MVHS students released after shelter in place due to threatening email
December 9, 2024

MVHS students sheltered in place for the second time in a month after an anonymous threatening email...

Students can face severe repercussions from what may be seen as a prank email. Graphic | Arshiya Sen
Jail time
December 9, 2024

Students can face severe repercussions from what may be seen as a prank email. Click here to find more...

In block leader Bruce Parsons’ neighborhood, block parties provide a special opportunity for neighbors of different ethnicities and generations to interact, helping form a support network throughout the neighborhood. Photo | Sophia D’Sa
Block leaders bring Cupertino neighborhoods together
Cupertino residents speak on their neighborhoods’ varying levels of community
December 11, 2024
Sarah Shelke attends the award ceremony for the International Children's Peace Prize as a nominee. Photo courtesy of Sarah Shelke | Used with permission
MVHS student recognized as a 2024 International Children’s Peace Prize Top 3 Finalist
December 9, 2024

LD: Hi, I’m Leah Desai. SN: And I’m Sania Nadkarni. LD: Today we are joined by junior Sarah...

For MVHS musicians, holiday music brings cherished memories, festive traditions, and a sense of connection both on and off stage.
Unpacking holiday music traditions
December 8, 2024

 Relaxing by the fire after opening Christmas presents with his family, MVHS Music Director John...

As a part of her gardening routine, Kwong prunes her plants by cutting them with scissors. Photo courtesy of Bernice Kwong | Used with permission
MVHS students and staff find joy in homegrown vegetables
December 8, 2024

As soon as she gets home from school every day, senior Bernice Kwong drops her school bag and rushes...

The second 2024 presidential debate sparked discussion on social media about President-elect Donald Trump’s statement about Haitian immigrants. Photo | Asha Wojciechowski
Americans are becoming increasingly desensitized to problematic subjects and behavior
People are looking for entertainment value in serious topics, undermining their impact on victims
December 9, 2024
Illustration | Amberly Sun
Decision of a lifetime
December 8, 2024

With a wave of Early Decision and Early Action university acceptances approaching, students face the...

Illustration | Erin Liu
Bridging the gap in the understanding of AVID
December 8, 2024

Stepping into her AVID classroom for the first time during her freshman year, junior Victoria Sy was...

Graphic | Ananya Chaudhary
Unnecessary holiday consumption has long-term impacts that outweigh its short-term appreciation
December 7, 2024

 Ananya: Hi, I’m Ananya Chaudhary. Zaid: And I’m Zaid Naqvi. AC: Welcome to our podcast!...

“Small Changes” is Michael Kiwanuka’s return to the grounded warmth of childhood memories. Polydor Records | Used with permission
‘Small Changes’ unravels the depth in the details
Michael Kiwanuka’s fourth album is a quiet memoir of dedication and mellow maturity
December 12, 2024
Outside exterior of Saratoga Bagels. Photo by Trisha Sannappanavar
Inside Saratoga Bagels
December 9, 2024

Every morning, owner Mei Huang steps into Saratoga Bagels, not just as the person behind the counter,...

Wicked tells the story of the rise (and fall) of the Wicked Witch of the West.

Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures | Used with permission
‘Wicked’ shines in all of its technicolor glory
December 7, 2024

Light spoilers for “Wicked” ahead In a whirlwind of vibrant colors and exhilarating tunes, “Wicked”...

Riddhi Shedge presents her skills in front of a panel of judges at the Ozawa Cup International Karate Tournament in 2022 | Photo by Riddhi Shedge, Used with permission
Time out! Ep 31: Riddhi Shedge
Riddhi Shedge delves into her motivations to pursue karate
December 12, 2024
Kwon competes in the Junior Olympic Archery National Target Nationals in Iowa. Photo courtesy of Julian Kwon | Used with permission
Time Out! Ep. 28: Julian Kwon
December 9, 2024

EE: Hi everyone, my name is Liz Liu. And I'm Angela Poon. Welcome to Episode 28 of Time Out! Each...

Senior Ninad Suresh prepares to shoot as an opponent attempts to block.
Varsity Boys Basketball defeats Overfelt High School 75-24
December 8, 2024

Varsity Boys Basketball defeated Overfelt High School on Wednesday, Dec. 4, with a score of 75-24. From...

Senior Eric Tang prepares to throw the water polo ball. Photo | Manas Kottakota
What motivates you?
December 8, 2024

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Volume 55, Issue 3, December 13, 2024
Volume 55, Issue 3, December 13, 2024