MULTIMEDIA PACKAGES – El Estoque

Birthright: an exploration of political autonomy

Shuvi Jha, Sean Yagi, Tanish Mendki, Sarah Young, Alyssa Umino, and Andie Liu

September 20, 2019

Exploring the roots of political autonomy in recent times

Tags: Alan Wong, Calvin Wong, china, current events, Freedom, Hong Kong, independence, India, Israel, Kashmir, law, Nelson Mu, pakistan, Palestine, politics, protests, Samer Awad, Sundus Dwidar, Uriel Kaminitz

The F-Word: Failure

Tyler Cho, Anushka De, Devin Gupta, Hannah Lee, Nivedita Menon, and Claire Wen

September 20, 2019

Examining the influence of failure in the MVHS community

Tags: Challenge, failure, features, package

Leaders on the field

Stuti Upadhyay, Swara Tewari, Justine Ha, Anjali Singh, Collin Qian, and Kamyar Moradi

September 20, 2019

Exploring different leadership roles held in the sports community

Tags: Anumita Alur, Anusha Pothineni, Brett Park, captains, Divya Suresh, Henry Hodgkins, Jiani Tian, Jodi Johnson, Jonah Tien, Kyle Tsujimoto, leaders, Leadership, Luke Bowman, nick bonacorsi, Roya Ahmadi, Samer Awad, Sara Valtenan, senate, Skylar Ploshay, sports, sports teams, Student Athletic Senate, team captains

Friendship: A closer look at what friendship can entail

Lakshanyaa Ganesh, Oishee Misra, Emily Xia, Neysa Singh, Anoop Iyer, and Robert Liu

September 20, 2019

hroughout our lives, our friendships are most likely what make or break our experiences. Our friends are the people we can confide in, the people we enjoy being around and the people we unfortunately take for granted more often than not. The following stories explore the intricacies and the remarkable ...

Buying Local

Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Anish Vasudevan, Ankit Gupta, Charlotte Chui, Collin Qian, Dhruvika Randad, Flora Peng, Gauri Kaushik, Hannah Lee, Shivani Gupta, and Tina Low

May 22, 2019

Tags: An-Jan Pet & Food Supply, boba, Cafe LaTTea, Cicero's Pizza, Cupertino Bike Shop, Donut Wheel, entertainment, house of falafel, local, money, News, spending, stores

Exploring our emotions

Rana Aghababazadeh, Helen Chao, Ruth Feng, Iman Malik, and Swara Tewari

May 19, 2019

Tags: emotions, feelings, hope, inspiration, relief, satisfaction, serenity

In the shadows of power

Jasmine Lee, Brandon Ng, Claire Yang, Zara Iqbal, Sreya Kumar, Keshav Taneja, and Emily Xia

May 18, 2019

Tags: effects, influence, minority, MVHS, Opinion, power, silenced

Mentors of the game

Roshan Fernandez, Justine Ha, Herman Saini, Shuvi Jha, and Tabitha Mendez

May 17, 2019

Turn of time: an exploration through the decades

Hannah Lee, Emily Xia, Helen Chao, Flora Peng, Collin Qian, and Herman Saini

April 10, 2019

Tags: decade, experience, generation, teacher, time

Warming up

Sreya Kumar, Charlotte Chui, Gauri Kaushik, Iman Malik, Ankit Gupta, and Tina Low

April 10, 2019

El Estoque documents how teams and athletes prepare for the big day

Tags: Color Guard, practice, softball, track and field

Stolen: Theft in Cupertino

April 8, 2019

Known for its top schools, high house prices and the high-tech companies in surrounding areas, Cupertino is often deemed a safe neighborhood. Low crime rates, minimal work for law enforcement. But aside from substance abuse, money-related crimes such as robberies and burglaries are prevalent in the area. The st...