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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Time Out! Ep. 33: Ria Sethi

Ria Sethi dives into her journey with water polo
Grace Lin and Megha Mummaneni
March 25, 2025
Sophomore Shiva Kumaraguru pitches the ball to an SCHS batter.

Varsity Baseball falls to Santa Clara High School 11-4

Matadors start off strong, but crumble in later innings
Manas Kottakota and Arjun Dhruv
March 14, 2025
Ranjan Desai stays active by going on hikes weekly. Photo courtesy of Ranjan Desai | Used with permission

Cupertino elders stay active in their local community

How Cupertino elders participate in local sports
Arushi Singh and Trisha Sannappanavar
March 10, 2025
Sophomore and boys doubles player Jeremy Li lunges to hit the birdie.  Photo | Vaishnavi Katukam

Varsity Badminton falls to Milpitas High School 19-11

Despite many close matches, MVHS ultimately loses to MHS
Photo Illustration | Amberly Sun

Catching up with the sports community

Athletes around Cupertino make an impact off the playing field
Junior Ozzy Christian poses with his horse. Photo courtesy of Ozzy Christian | Used with permission

Time out! Ep 32: Ozzy Christian

Junior Ozzy Christian explores his horseback riding journey
Amberly Sun and Sih Yu (Melody) Lin
March 8, 2025
Photo courtesy of Kirk Flatow | Used with permission

Between the fun and focus

MVHS athletes share how their attitudes differ toward recreational and competitive sports
Jonah Chang and Owen Liu
March 8, 2025
Little League players take off their caps during the National Anthem. Photo courtesy of George Chong | Used with permission

The importance of youth recreational leagues in our community

How recreational leagues have benefited the youth in Cupertino
Ananda Singh and Alyssa Yang
March 7, 2025
Junior Mahika Pandit deadlifts in the MVHS fitness room. Photo | Alyssa Yang

Raising the bar

Women who weightlift discuss their experiences, routines and opinions regarding their lifting journeys
Freshman Hossein Dastgah battles one-on-one with a defender in a game against Saratoga High School on Thursday, Jan. 30, when the team fell short 2-1. Photo | Sophia D’Sa

Winter sports recap

The MVHS winter sports season comes to an end
Ethan Yang and Leah Desai
March 3, 2025
Senior Allison Chang mixes hot water and chocolate powder to make hot chocolate for the Dance Team’s fundraising event. Photo by Katrina Lin | Photo Illustration by Ellie Wang

MVHS sports teams are giving back through volunteering and fundraising

How the cheer, soccer and dance teams interact with their communities
Katrina Lin and Ellie Wang
March 1, 2025

Varsity Boys Basketball takes back its victory against Lynbrook High School

MVHS defeats LHS by 20 points, winning 68-48
Katrina Lin and Kathryn Foo
February 27, 2025
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