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The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque
The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque
All content by Neha Patchipala
French Honors Society holds annual induction ceremony

French Honors Society holds annual induction ceremony

Neha Patchipala
May 18, 2016
Nurturing Nature

Nurturing Nature

Neha Patchipala
April 19, 2016
Down at the Ranch: McClellan Ranch experiences change throughout the years

Down at the Ranch: McClellan Ranch experiences change throughout the years

Neha Patchipala
April 19, 2016
Lost but not forgotten: Objects in the maintenance yard

Lost but not forgotten: Objects in the maintenance yard

Neha Patchipala
March 11, 2016
Black History Month: The influence of social media

Black History Month: The influence of social media

Neha Patchipala
February 22, 2016
Pieology: The new evolution of pizzerias

Pieology: The new evolution of pizzerias

Neha Patchipala
February 5, 2016
The new classic

The new classic

Neha Patchipala
February 5, 2016
At your convenience: Stories from 7-Eleven

At your convenience: Stories from 7-Eleven

Neha Patchipala
February 4, 2016
Star Wars Rally Week Dress Up Day 2: Twin Day

Star Wars Rally Week Dress Up Day 2: Twin Day

Neha Patchipala
January 26, 2016
CAPTION: The cast of the Laramie Project gathers for a group photo after the show. In this play, the lack of a central main character allowed for many cast members to explore subjects such as homophobia, guilt and acceptance through their acting. Photo used with permission by Sara Capule.

Cast off: Effects of racial stereotyping explored

Neha Patchipala
December 12, 2015
Album comparison: One Direction’s Made in the A.M. vs. Justin Bieber’s Purpose

Album comparison: One Direction’s Made in the A.M. vs. Justin Bieber’s Purpose

Neha Patchipala
November 18, 2015
Daniel Craig flies an aircraft in an intense action sequence to save Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux). Eye-capturing action scenes are one reason to watch the new James Bond release. Source: The Official James Bond 007 Website

Spectre: Gripping beginning and end, but middle pales in comparison

Neha Patchipala
November 8, 2015
Diverse opportunities in art world debunk “starving artist' notion

Diverse opportunities in art world debunk “starving artist’ notion

Neha Patchipala
October 21, 2015
Book club: History teacher Margaret Platt offers her take on favorite novels

Book club: History teacher Margaret Platt offers her take on favorite novels

Neha Patchipala
September 24, 2015
Fashion Friday: Tribal Patterns

Fashion Friday: Tribal Patterns

Neha Patchipala
April 24, 2015
The senior class of Bomont High holds a dance party to celebrate dance and the freedom of forgetting, or being on loose feet. “Footloose” exhibited poignant, realistic portrayals of family and town relationships, with the addition of witty humor. Photo by Caitlyn Tjong.

Drama’s “Footloose” is humorous yet poignant

Neha Patchipala
March 25, 2015

Campus Beat: Prom Dress Groups

Neha Patchipala
March 11, 2015

Season of Summer Apps

Neha Patchipala
March 2, 2015
Mike Honda vs. Ro Khanna

Mike Honda vs. Ro Khanna

Neha Patchipala
November 2, 2014
Andrew Goldenkranz uses the book The Hot Zone as a basis for his study guide. This book discusses the emergence of the Ebola virus that correlates to the curriculum performed in Goldenkranz AP Environmental Science course. Photo by Aditi Desai

Science teacher Andrew Goldenkranz introduces study guide as an extension into curriculum

Neha Patchipala
October 23, 2014
Who fixes that: broken sports equipment

Who fixes that: broken sports equipment

Neha Patchipala
October 11, 2014
Mini chromebooks are arranged and plugged into the built-in chargers on a shelf inside of a chromebook cart. The implementation of these technologies is a contributing factor as to why MVHS has become a “Google school”. Photo by Neha Patchipala

Becoming a “Google school”

Neha Patchipala
September 15, 2014
Yearbook makes changes to editing process.

Yearbook makes changes to editing process.

Neha Patchipala
August 21, 2014
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