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The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Ananda Singh

Ananda Singh, Sports Editor

Ananda Singh is currently a junior and Sports Editor for El Estoque. When she is not dancing, she likes to listen to music, dress up and take photos, and visit new places. 

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Moana prepares herself to fight off the Kakamora tribe and the monster clam. Photo courtesy of Disney Movies | Used with permission

‘Moana 2’ is wholesome but afraid to rock the boat

The creation of the sequel lacks attentiveness, producing a predictable and disappointing storyline
Isabelle Kok and Ananda Singh
December 17, 2024
Running back Finnegan Hassy walks off the field after an offensive play

Time Out! Ep. 29: Finnegan Hassy

Finnegan Hassy reflects on his experience with football and the team’s success
Ananda Singh and Alan Tai
December 6, 2024
Professional athletes that students look up to. Photo Illustration.

Professional athletes inspire MVHS students

MVHS athletes discuss their idol’s influence in the sports they play
Arushi Singh and Ananda Singh
December 5, 2024
Seniors on the tennis team pose with their Senior Night posters

Girls Tennis secures a 6-1 win against Los Gatos

The Matadors secure an early win during its Senior Night
Arushi Singh and Ananda Singh
November 2, 2024
Athletic Trainer and Health Clerk Myesha Taylor helps stretch junior Kingston Jourdan during the football game against Lynbrook High School on Oct. 24

Do the risks of football outweigh the rewards?

Varsity Football players reflect on the possible health risks that arise in the sport
Ananda Singh and Kaia Yuan
October 28, 2024
Photo by Kathryn Foo

Senior Kiana Mark cracks 1000 volleyball kills milestone

Mark reaches 1,000 kills in her high school varsity volleyball career
Ananda Singh
September 29, 2024
Olympics Takeaways

Olympics Takeaways

67% of MVHS students watched the 2024 Olympics, here's what we can learn from it
Graphic by Arshiya Sen

Leave the trash on the field

Students and staff share their opinions regarding trash talking at the 2024 Olympics and their own experiences with it
Ananda Singh and Arshiya Sen
September 28, 2024
Junior Lotus Wu gets ready before an online C-Dream show

Global game

Students share their experiences with traveling internationally for sports
Ananda Singh and Varun Singh
May 25, 2024
The album cover of “Hit Me Hard and Soft” depicts singer Billie Eilish falling through a white door at the surface of the ocean

‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ hits fans hard and soft

Billie Eilish releases an emotionally remarkable album since the release of “Happier Than Ever”
Ananda Singh
May 23, 2024
Sophomore Avyan Mahajan dives for the ball at a baseball game. Photo courtesy of Avyan Mahajan

Time Out! Ep. 21: Avyan Mahajan

Avyan Mahajan talks about his journey in baseball
Quantity versus quality

Quantity versus quality

El Estoque’s Arts & Entertainment section explores the differing opinions regarding quantity vs. quality
Coming back stronger

Coming back stronger

MVHS student athletes share their perspective on the role physical therapy has played in their sports experience
Ananda Singh and Asha Wojciechowski
April 12, 2024
Choose your plate

Choose your plate

Students and staff discuss their preferred balances between quality and quantity of food
Ananda Singh and Michelle Zheng
April 8, 2024
Students in Liu's Chinese class taking a test during a Monday tutorial.

Double time

Teachers share their experiences working at two schools
Ananda Singh
March 11, 2024
Several skincare and makeup products that are trending

Maturing with media

Students and staff share how social media has shifted the social standards for kids
Ananda Singh
March 7, 2024
The "Coming Home" album cover features award-winning singer Usher holding a peach, symbolizing his hometown Atlanta, Georgia.

“Coming Home” with a comeback

Usher makes his return to the R&B community with a new album
Ananda Singh
February 15, 2024
Man on the street: Super Bowl predictions

Man on the street: Super Bowl predictions

MVHS students predict the outcome of the 2024 Super Bowl
Leah Desai and Ananda Singh
February 9, 2024
TBH...

TBH…

MVHS students share their texting habits and styles
Ananda Singh and Lillian Wang
January 26, 2024

Beating the finals stress

Exploring how students and staff reduce stress through the end of semester craze
Ananda Singh and April Wang
December 4, 2023

Practice makes permanent

The MV Dance Team prepares for shows and competition season
Abha Dash and Ananda Singh
December 2, 2023
From fork to finish line

From fork to finish line

Examining the effects of diet on student athletic performance
Lily Jiang and Ananda Singh
November 3, 2023
MVHS defense prepares for the rally during the first set.

Girls Volleyball falls to Palo Alto High School 3-0

Matadors take a loss in its ninth league game of the season
Ananda Singh
October 14, 2023
Cam on camera

Cam on camera

1989 graduate Cam Inman shares his journey from El Estoque to becoming a 49ers reporter
Arjun Dhruv and Ananda Singh
October 3, 2023
Senior Maaz Zafar (right) gets into position with the rest of the team to run to the other side of the field and catch the ball.

Varsity Football defeats Gunn High School 22-10

Varsity Football wins its first league game of the season following 50-8 loss against Fremont High School
Aaryan Sharma and Ananda Singh
September 23, 2023
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