![A look into the Olympics](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Untitled-document-6.png)
A look into the Olympics
A deep dive into the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
![A father reads his daughter a picture book on the couches at the Cupertino Library children’s section. | Photo by Dylan Nguyen](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_9927-1200x800.jpg)
Cupertino Library celebrates Free Comic Book Day
Families of Cupertino read free comic books provided by Cupertino Library
![Tick. Tock. TikTok...](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Untitled_Artwork-1200x900.jpg)
Tick. Tock. TikTok…
House of Representatives passes a bill to restrict connections between TikTok and the Chinese Communist Party
![Economic teacher Pete Pelkey worked in a variety of professions, ranging from being a paramedic to working at a funeral home.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Untitled-7.jpeg)
Pete Pelkey’s peculiar past
How economics teacher Pete Pelkey’s past job experiences shaped his view on life
![The FUHSD Climate Collective consists of district staff, teachers and students who plan environmental intiatives to implement in all five FUHSD schools.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled_Artwork-1-2-1200x1200.png)
Climate changers
FUHSD Climate Collective establishes its initiatives toward mitigating climate change
![Senior and Varsity 1 Girls Doubles player Sruthi Venkatesan returns the birdie with a backhand. Venkatesan and her partner, senior Arshia Rikhi, won both sets 21-10 and 21-13.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/DSC_2428-2-1200x800.jpg)
Badminton defeats Fremont High School 29-1 in its first game
Matadors dominate their competition to start off the season
![On a higher level](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/IMG_0025-1200x1126.jpg)
On a higher level
Failing is just another means to try again
![Senior Matt Lau looks for an opening in the opposing team’s defense while dribbling the ball.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/DSC_0195-1200x800.jpg)
Boys Basketball defeats Ann Sobrato High School 60-44
The Matadors win their fourth preseason game
![Mahito’s inexplicable feud with the mysterious Grey Heron is the first sign that reality may not be as it seems in “The Boy and the Heron.” Illustration | Studio Ghibli](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/unnamed-2-1200x730.png)
“The Boy and the Heron” finds wonder in the ordinary
Hayao Miyazaki’s not-quite-final masterpiece is worth the wait
![Sophomore Chloe Chens position is a setter, which sets the ball up for various hitters.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/girls-volleyball-924-4-800x1200.jpg)
Beyond the hit
Examining the contribution of overlooked positions in volleyball
![Former MVHS student and current junior Mira Sarang’s experience with rehab has encouraged her to stay sober.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-30-at-1.00.52-PM-1200x862.png)
From addiction to recovery
Exploring junior Mira Sarang’s journey with substance abuse and rehabilitation
![The “Heaven knows” album cover portrays PinkPantheress posing in a white silk dress with a white dove flying above her.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-13-at-10.49.48-PM.png)
‘Heaven knows’ only knows how to stray away from prior success
In the attempt for diversity, PinkPantheress’ second studio album lacks cohesiveness
![Stylestruck](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-04-at-8.59.58-PM.png)
Stylestruck
Taking a glimpse at the impact of fashion at MVHS
![Junior Ian Lin faces the wall, showcasing his thrifted merch of hip-hop artist Drake.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Screen-Shot-2023-11-02-at-12.13.22-PM-785x1200.png)
Vintage is the new vogue
Examining the circulation of fashion trends at MVHS
![The tipping point](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_9370-1200x946.jpg)
The tipping point
Exploring the MVHS community’s thoughts on tipping culture
![Graphic by Abha Dash](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-17-at-10.15.48 PM-1200x979.png)
Homecoming 2023
Replaying the 2023 Homecoming week
![Junior Lotus Wu leads a triangle formation along other girls in their girls dance performance.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/DSC_0072-3-1200x800.jpg)
Surfers on board!
Juniors surf into Homecoming week with a “Subway Surfers” themed skit
![Junior Kevin Wu attempts to block HHS’s pass.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/0215-1-2-1-1200x800.jpg)
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](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EE-Hip-Hop-Wrap-Up-1-1200x1000.png)
Hip Hop W(rap) Up
Celebrating Hip-Hop’s Fiftieth birthday at MVHS through exploring the community’s favorite hip-hop songs