Dylan Nguyen, Head of Design
The MVHS community discusses the increasing popularity of matcha
The recent surge in matcha demand comes with a potential shortage
Snack attack
El Estoque reviews new and popular items at Trader Joe’s
What it takes to be a fan
Concert-goers discuss their experiences with ticketing and etiquette
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