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

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The one dollar court case

Ilena Peng August 18, 2017
Taylor Swift’s willingness to bring light to sexual assault leads the way to broader discussion
Barron and the 2016-2017 Marquesas at Nationals. The team became national kick champions at the competition, which takes place in Anaheim, Calif.

Looking back on a decade of coaching and a lifetime of dancing

Ilena Peng June 3, 2017
History teacher Hilary Barron reflects on her experience coaching the Marquesas
The dangers of driving down Montebello Road

The dangers of driving down Montebello Road

Ilena Peng May 21, 2017
Students reflect on the increasing popularity and consequences of racing down Montebello
Review: Bill Nye’s viewers grew up — and “Bill Nye saves the world” reflects that perfectly

Review: Bill Nye’s viewers grew up — and “Bill Nye saves the world” reflects that perfectly

Ilena Peng May 12, 2017
Bill Nye’s newest show remains relevant while keeping quips that made his show so lovable in the first place
Cupertino holds 9th annual Earth Day and Arbor Day festival

Cupertino holds 9th annual Earth Day and Arbor Day festival

Ilena Peng April 23, 2017
Festival’s booths celebrate the importance of the environment
MVHS Marquesas hold annual auditions

MVHS Marquesas hold annual auditions

Ilena Peng April 22, 2017
Behind the scenes of MVHS’ dance team tryouts
Washed out: walking the line between Asian and American

Washed out: walking the line between Asian and American

Ilena Peng April 17, 2017
Redefining what it means to be Asian-American
Memories behind the Holocaust Center for Humanity

Memories behind the Holocaust Center for Humanity

Ilena Peng April 7, 2017
Volunteer docent Linda Elman describes the influence of the Holocaust on her work and life
Defying gender stereotypes through a love of computer science

Defying gender stereotypes through a love of computer science

Ilena Peng March 30, 2017
Students and teachers discuss their experiences as women in computer science and other STEM fields
Glimpses of the food trucks at MVHS “Off the Grid”

Glimpses of the food trucks at MVHS “Off the Grid”

Ilena Peng March 20, 2017
MVHS holds its first food truck event to fundraise for the Leukemia and Lymphoma society
Breaking news: poetry brings back what repetitive headlines take away

Breaking news: poetry brings back what repetitive headlines take away

Ilena Peng March 8, 2017
A consistent flow of 'breaking news' dulls the shock factor of true breaking news
FUHSD adopts a new resolution to protect student information

FUHSD adopts a new resolution to protect student information

Ilena Peng March 7, 2017
Students reflect on the intentions and process behind resolution #1617-12
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