
Dylan Nguyen, Head of Design

Jennie’s debut album is a “Ruby” in the rough
Ruby gives listeners a look into every part of Jennie’s discography

Restaurant rundown
El Estoque’s Arts & Entertainment section reviews four archetypes of Bay Area restaurants

Food truck faceoff
El Estoque’s Arts & Entertainment section reviews three local food trucks

Dessert Detectives: Xing Fu Tang
Reviewing popular menu items based on quality and taste

MVHS sophomore Kylee Mark reaches 1,000 career assists
Mark accomplished the milestone on Nov. 9 during Varsity Girls Volleyball CCS Championships

‘CHROMAKOPIA’ is Tyler, the Creator’s most personal and vibrant record yet
Tyler's new album contains shades of maturity arranged into a colorful mosaic of life experiences

Election 2024
Examining the impact of local, statewide and national elections on the MVHS community

A Timeline of the 2024 Presidential Election
A reflection on key events during Harris and Trump’s 2024 presidential campaigns
The City of Cupertino hosts the 11th annual Bike Fest
Cupertino residents and organizations gather at the Civic Center Plaza

FUHSD administration changes result in two new assistant principals for MVHS
Assistant principals Anthony Nguyen and Brian Dong join MVHS staff

‘Requiem’ takes on death’s complexity to make listeners feel alive
An expansion of Keshi’s discography provides a mix of soulful and soulless tracks

The Project 2025 predicament
Three of the project education policies could affect FUHSD economically

A look into the Olympics
A deep dive into the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris

Cupertino Library celebrates Free Comic Book Day
Families of Cupertino read free comic books provided by Cupertino Library

Tick. Tock. TikTok…
House of Representatives passes a bill to restrict connections between TikTok and the Chinese Communist Party

Pete Pelkey’s peculiar past
How economics teacher Pete Pelkey’s past job experiences shaped his view on life

Climate changers
FUHSD Climate Collective establishes its initiatives toward mitigating climate change

Badminton defeats Fremont High School 29-1 in its first game
Matadors dominate their competition to start off the season

On a higher level
Failing is just another means to try again

Boys Basketball defeats Ann Sobrato High School 60-44
The Matadors win their fourth preseason game

“The Boy and the Heron” finds wonder in the ordinary
Hayao Miyazaki’s not-quite-final masterpiece is worth the wait

Beyond the hit
Examining the contribution of overlooked positions in volleyball

From addiction to recovery
Exploring junior Mira Sarang’s journey with substance abuse and rehabilitation

‘Heaven knows’ only knows how to stray away from prior success
In the attempt for diversity, PinkPantheress’ second studio album lacks cohesiveness

Stylestruck
Taking a glimpse at the impact of fashion at MVHS

Vintage is the new vogue
Examining the circulation of fashion trends at MVHS

The tipping point
Exploring the MVHS community’s thoughts on tipping culture

Homecoming 2023
Replaying the 2023 Homecoming week

Surfers on board!
Juniors surf into Homecoming week with a “Subway Surfers” themed skit

Boys Water Polo falls 11-4 to Homestead High School
MVHS takes its second loss, bringing its overall record to 3-2

Hip Hop W(rap) Up
Celebrating Hip-Hop’s Fiftieth birthday at MVHS through exploring the community’s favorite hip-hop songs