![Junior Lotus Wu gets ready before an online C-Dream show](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-design-3.png)
Global game
Students share their experiences with traveling internationally for sports
![The album cover of “Hit Me Hard and Soft” depicts singer Billie Eilish falling through a white door at the surface of the ocean](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/436549325_1185514685936290_4566038639554022825_n-1200x1200.jpg)
‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ hits fans hard and soft
Billie Eilish releases an emotionally remarkable album since the release of “Happier Than Ever”
![Sophomore Avyan Mahajan dives for the ball at a baseball game. Photo courtesy of Avyan Mahajan](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-22-at-9.34.41-PM-1200x896.png)
Time Out! Ep. 21: Avyan Mahajan
Avyan Mahajan talks about his journey in baseball
![Quantity versus quality](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-16-at-4.58.06 PM-947x1200.png)
Quantity versus quality
El Estoque’s Arts & Entertainment section explores the differing opinions regarding quantity vs. quality
![Coming back stronger](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_5186-1200x900.png)
Coming back stronger
MVHS student athletes share their perspective on the role physical therapy has played in their sports experience
![Choose your plate](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/IMG_2737-e1712919961121-900x1200.jpeg)
Choose your plate
Students and staff discuss their preferred balances between quality and quantity of food
![Students in Lius Chinese class taking a test during a Monday tutorial.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/chinese-teacher--e1710213342946-1200x714.jpg)
Double time
Teachers share their experiences working at two schools
![Several skincare and makeup products that are trending](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled-design-1-900x1200.png)
Maturing with media
Students and staff share how social media has shifted the social standards for kids
![The Coming Home album cover features award-winning singer Usher holding a peach, symbolizing his hometown Atlanta, Georgia.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-15-at-5.32.24 PM.png)
“Coming Home” with a comeback
Usher makes his return to the R&B community with a new album
![Man on the street: Super Bowl predictions](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot_2024-02-09_at_8.40.19_AM_2-1200x667.webp)
Man on the street: Super Bowl predictions
MVHS students predict the outcome of the 2024 Super Bowl
![TBH...](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Untitled-design-3-1200x800.png)
TBH…
MVHS students share their texting habits and styles
Beating the finals stress
Exploring how students and staff reduce stress through the end of semester craze
Practice makes permanent
The MV Dance Team prepares for shows and competition season
![From fork to finish line](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Untitled-6.png)
From fork to finish line
Examining the effects of diet on student athletic performance
![MVHS defense prepares for the rally during the first set.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/vb-17-edit--1200x960.jpg)
Girls Volleyball falls to Palo Alto High School 3-0
Matadors take a loss in its ninth league game of the season
![Cam on camera](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/C1MVIDReal-1200x715.png)
Cam on camera
1989 graduate Cam Inman shares his journey from El Estoque to becoming a 49ers reporter
![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.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Screen-Shot-2023-09-23-at-11.44.08-AM-1200x799.png)
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