“A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen.” While hope as a word may have a broad definition, hope can take numerous forms and be applicable to many different contexts, revitalizing its meaning and importance. Click here to explore different student perspectives on hope and how it affects their lives.
Hopeful Tendencies
Examining the role that hope plays in the MVHS community
November 23, 2023
About the Contributors
![Crystal Cheng](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/staff-pic-600x400.jpg)
Crystal Cheng, Opinion Editor
Crystal Cheng is currently a senior and an Opinion editor for El Estoque. In her free time, she enjoys playing the piano, annihilating Stardew Valley and bullet journaling.
![Ethan Kellogg](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_1265-600x400.jpg)
Ethan is currently a Junior and staff writer for El Estoque. He enjoys playing the trombone and playing video games. He is also a webmaster for the Model UN club.
![Yixuan (Joyce) Li](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-2024-El-Estoque-Staff-Photo-600x400.jpg)
Yixuan (Joyce) Li, Staff Writer
Joyce is currently a sophomore and a staff writer for El Estoque. When she's not busy meeting deadlines or looking up cat breeds she's less likely to be allergic to, she enjoys playing her violin, listening to music, and writing.
![Sarah Liu](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_0743-600x400.jpg)
Sarah Liu, Managing Editor
Sarah is currently a senior and a Managing Editor for El Estoque. In her free time, she enjoys trying new foods, playing the NYT crossword and making fruit dessert recipes.
![Riya Murthy](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screenshot-2023-08-30-at-4.46.35-PM-600x402.png)
Riya Murthy, Staff Writer
Riya is currently a junior and a staff writer for El Estoque. In her free time, she enjoys reading and writing poetry.
![Sagnik Nag Chowdhury](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2023-08-31-at-10.13.53-AM-600x399.png)
Sagnik Nag Chowdhury, Opinion Editor
Sagnik Nag Chowdhury is currently a junior and an opinion editor for El Estoque. In his free time, he likes watching TV, biking with his friends, trying new foods and discovering new places in Cupertino.
![Lindsey Tang](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1273-600x400.jpg)
Lindsey Tang, Staff Writer
Lindsey Tang is a senior and staff writer for El Estoque. She enjoys playing violin, basketball, listening to music and going on fun adventures with her friends.
![Stephanie Zhang](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_1257-600x400.jpg)
Stephanie Zhang, Staff Writer
Stephanie is currently a junior. In her free time, she enjoys listening to her many playlists, binge-watching entire shows at once and spending time with her friends and family.