MVHS alum ‘23 Kylie Chang shares her path to winning Miss California USA 2025
Chang explains that manifestation and self-belief played an important role in becoming the first East Asian Miss California USA
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Textile arts provide community for Bay Area residents
Local craft store owners speak about the inclusive community they’ve fostered
Varsity Boys Volleyball loses 3-1 to Archbishop Mitty High School in its CCS Quarterfinals game
The team reflects on its performance in its first-ever open division game
The Hot SEEat Ep. 1 with Alisa Vendrow
Senior Alisa Vendrow talks about kickboxing concussions, surviving HAmLit and favorite high school memories
Cars on Campus showcases a variety of student-owned vehicles
Monta Vista Car Club hosts its first automobile meet on the blacktop during Tutorial and Brunch
FUHSD plans to implement a ‘Portrait of a Graduate’ framework into classroom instruction
The development of a Portrait of a Graduate addresses the instructional implementation of new, real-world skills identified by FUHSD
Varsity Boys Tennis clinches a 4-3 victory against Gunn High School
After two close tiebreaker wins, MVHS pulls through at home
Coed Varsity Badminton wins 21-9 against Wilcox High School
MVHS secures another victory with a strong team performance
Mary Avenue Villas project plans are approved by a 3-1 vote
The housing development progresses despite concerns from residents
Varsity Boys Basketball defeats Homestead High School 64-43
MVHS’ stamina outran HHS, resulting in a 21-point win
Varsity Boys Basketball wins 48-40 against Wilcox High School
MVHS wins after increasing intensity in the second half
MVHS alum ‘10 Diane Keng reflects on her entrepreneurial path in founding the AI company Breinify
The 2021 Forbes 30 under 30 honoree speaks about the highs and lows of her journey and gives advice about starting a business
Two twin worlds
How growing up together as twins has influenced the way we are now
Varsity Boys Basketball wins 53-47 against The Harker School in its first game of the year
MVHS pulls through with a victory after getting back into the flow of the game
MVHS alum ‘25 Allen Li speaks on his experience in physics
Li shares his journey leading up to the U.S. Physics Team’s history-making 2025 International Physics Olympiad performance
In Review: Volume 2, 2025
El Estoque’s staff review recently released media, from jazzy love songs by Olivia Dean to confident pop singles like "TIT FOR TAT"
Three months of FUHSD’s ‘off and away’ policy raises new questions about limiting cell phone use in class
After three months of the new school phone policy, teachers and students discuss its impacts on their school lives
Tech support
AI chatbots’ emergence as therapists brings up potential risks and rewards
Where I’m from
How I’ve tied my American identity with my Taiwanese heritage over the past few years
FUHSD implements SEAT to confront district-wide inequity
The student-led Site Equity Action Team aims to create an environment of diverse inclusivity throughout the district’s seven educational sites