![The Shaikh family poses for a family photo](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screen-Shot-2021-12-10-at-10.40.07-AM-554x900.png)
Unique Cupertino families
Different types of families in Cupertino share their history and dynamics
Siblings share about the dynamics of big families
Examining the pros and cons of life in a large family
![Photo used from Unsplash](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/elena-mozhvilo-eA32JIBsSu8-unsplash-900x600.jpg)
Beyond World Kindness Day
Staff and students reflect on the impact of kindness as a lifestyle rather than an annual celebration
![The tricks and treats of Halloween](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Halloween-2021-2-pdf.jpg)
The tricks and treats of Halloween
Featuring the various aspects of celebrating Halloween
![The iconic scream mask | used under creative commons](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sc.jpg)
Horror is not for everyone
The MVHS community share their opinions on the horror genre
![Photo by Taralynn Kang | Used with permission](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Fish-895x900.png)
Reviewing Inktober 2021
Looking into students participating in the popular art challenge
![The Class of 2022 cheers in a huddle following the end of their homecoming skit performance for the finale time. Following months of preparation making costumes, props, skit decs and learning choreography, they got the chance to finally show their spirit in front of a crowd of MVHS students and faculty. Photo by Aditya Shukla](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/DSC_0763.NEF_-900x598.jpg)
Homecoming 2021: A Recap
Showcasing the highlights of the past week's performances
![Freshmen paint their skit backdrops. Photo Illustration | Gauri Manoj](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/75c3d16c6795695cde60f83b19ea78ab-900x601.png)
The Class of 2025: Diving in
Freshmen reflect on the process of creating their first performance
![Fall-themed introduction to the recipe video](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Screenshot-322-1-900x506.png)
Spiced french toast
How to spice up breakfast
![Marching band equipment lined up on MVHS track field (photo used with permission)](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/DSC_0740-Hi-Ni-900x600.jpeg)
Blurring the lines between art and sports
Students and teachers reflect on activities like color guard, dance and marching band
![Junior Ronit Avalani and Sophomore Jiya Singh acts as Alice Walker and Jimmy Ray Dobbs](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-06-at-4.50.37-PM-900x673.png)
MV Drama’s virtual spring musical
Reviewing the spring production of “Bright Star”
![Slides presented during the virtual Zoomcoming presentation. (Taken by Amber Milesi)](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Screenshot-143-900x506.png)
Reflecting on Zoomcoming
Shortcomings and successes from this year's Homecoming
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Back hugs, showers, cars and the dark
Coming to terms with the various fears I’ve developed over the years.
![Google images // Used under Creative Commons License](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/pop-1-900x506.jpg)
Defining the fan (Quarantine Edition)
Comparing superfans former fans and regular fans experiences during the quarantine
![National flags blowing // Image courtesy of Google Images Creative Commons License](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Flag.jpg)
Aren’t you going to tell me?
My frustration with being identified by my ethnicity rather than individuality
![Dear Peanutbutter](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/20190813_063054-900x675.jpg)
Dear Peanutbutter
Debating the benefits of owning a dog or cat
![The beauty behind the mask](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_2495-1-e1603238695134-675x900.jpg)
The beauty behind the mask
Students react to the rise in fashionable masks and its impact on their style