The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Equity in Discipline
Exploring new proposed limits on student suspension and expulsion
June 2, 2023
Tackling the enrollment crisis
Tackling the enrollment crisis
June 1, 2023
FUHSD navigates around issues caused by declining enrollment
Population Politics
Population Politics
June 1, 2023
Breaking down responses to address FUHSD’s declining enrollment issue
Contemporary Literature Featured Image
Closing chapters in senior literature
June 1, 2023

Contemporary Literature, one of the most popular...

Educators Yau-Jong Twu, Matthew Beat and Dave Farina are some of the YouTubers that MVHS teachers play in class.
Teacher-tube
Exploring how MVHS teachers use YouTube videos in class
June 3, 2023
Up, Up, & Away!
Up, Up, & Away!
June 1, 2023
Saying goodbye to the class of 2023
Three words
Three words
June 1, 2023

I think I have said “I love you” maybe five times...

A hedgehogs dilemma
A hedgehog's dilemma
May 31, 2023
Finding my own answers to romance
Teachers give love advice
Teachers give love advice
Exploring teachers’ perspectives on high school romantic relationships
June 4, 2023
The 2021-2022 El Estoque staff poses for a group photo at the end of my first late night.
A new voice of my own
June 4, 2023

Logging onto Zoom for fourth period was far more daunting...

Senior Rokiya Elhak changes her name to Amanda when ordering at coffee shops
Playing the name game
June 4, 2023
Examining how names and pronunciation play a role in the classroom
The many ways money contributes to academic success is often under acknowledged.
Addressing the golden elephant in the room
June 3, 2023

Before this school year, life science teacher Jaime...

Lance Fucia playing fro MVHS badminton team
Time out! Ep. 6: Lance Fuchia
Following Lance Fuchia’s success in badminton
June 3, 2023
Committed!
Committed!
June 1, 2023
Exploring the journeys of three college recruits for their respective sports
Denny Dong poses for a photo with Menlo School runner Justin Petre. Petre and Dong placed first and second respectively at the CCS semifinals 800 meter event. Photo courtesy of Denny Dong | Used with permission
Time Out! Ep. 5: Denny Dong
June 1, 2023

Brandon Xu · TimeOut! Ep. 5: Denny Dong BX:...

Sophomore Maya Gallo, at the age of 6, plays in her recreational league under her dad’s coaching at Kennedy Middle School.
Time Out! Ep.4: Maya Gallo
May 29, 2023

ET: Hello everyone, my name is Eshika Tiwari...

Senior Krupa Shanwares short film documents the harsh reality of being a young athlete living with fame
Studying cinema
Exploring the works of the Contemporary Literature film unit
June 1, 2023
From formal suits to sparkly dresses to leaf-like wings, students went all out for prom this year
Prom 2023 lookbook
June 1, 2023
Taking a look into what students wore to prom
Seeing students most unpopular opinions
Man on the street: Unpopular opinions
June 1, 2023
Asking students what their most unpopular opinion is
Let the games begin
Let the games begin
May 31, 2023
Seniors compete in student-run games