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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
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Girls softball: Strong defense holds off Mustangs 4-2

Girls softball: Strong defense holds off Mustangs 4-2

Nona Penner
April 29, 2012
Girls softball: Walkoff hit leads to 1-0 win over Palo Alto

Girls softball: Walkoff hit leads to 1-0 win over Palo Alto

Nona Penner
April 25, 2012
Girls softball: Late turnaround unable to earn victory

Girls softball: Late turnaround unable to earn victory

Nona Penner
April 7, 2012
‘Titanic 3D’ still great, but minimally improved

‘Titanic 3D’ still great, but minimally improved

Nona Penner
April 5, 2012
Girls softball: Late Wilcox run in the 6th leads to 2-3 loss

Girls softball: Late Wilcox run in the 6th leads to 2-3 loss

Nona Penner
March 27, 2012
FUHSD revises EIR in compliance with court decision

FUHSD revises EIR in compliance with court decision

Nona Penner
March 7, 2012
Annual used book sale to be held at Cupertino Library

Annual used book sale to be held at Cupertino Library

Nona Penner
February 10, 2012
Senior Angela Zhang winner in National Siemens Competition

Senior Angela Zhang winner in National Siemens Competition

Nona Penner
December 6, 2011
Holiday season inspires new fundraisers

Holiday season inspires new fundraisers

Nona Penner
December 6, 2011
FBLA launches new Community Service Project

FBLA launches new Community Service Project

Nona Penner
November 28, 2011
Brothers win Super Smash Bros Melee Tournament

Brothers win Super Smash Bros Melee Tournament

Nona Penner
October 28, 2011
TwoCast: Episode 2

TwoCast: Episode 2

Nona Penner
October 26, 2011
At Animal Rescue Club’s last meeting on Oct. 7 during lunch in A205, members worked with strips of felt to create pom-pom toys for cats. The crafts are being donated to the Humane Society. Photo courtesy of Kimberly Zhong.

Animal Rescue Club expands opportunities

Nona Penner
October 12, 2011
From left to right: Juniors Shruthi Patchava, Aditi Gupta, Aahana Sahai, and Sankeerti Haniyur and Anushka Patil (not pictured) founded MV Do Something this year. The club separates itself from other service clubs by having a clear focus on poverty within the community. Photo by Nona Penner.

New club brings focus to volunteering

Nona Penner
September 25, 2011
Going the distance and farther

Going the distance and farther

Nona Penner
September 21, 2011
Members of 5th Home of Christ Church on Bubb Road came to His Mansion, just in the town of Deering, NH, to volunteer. Photo courtesy of Darren Yau.

Summer volunteering shapes students’ perspectives

Nona Penner
September 6, 2011
Used soup bowls and glass jars, which Erik’s DeliCafe has customers use for beverages, sit outside on one of the restaurant’s outdoor tables. Photo by Nona Penner.

Matador Munch: Detour to the DeliCafe

Nona Penner
August 26, 2011
Pop anthem for individuality

Pop anthem for individuality

Nona Penner
May 27, 2011
Music: Spring Concert captures the evening

Music: Spring Concert captures the evening

Nona Penner
May 19, 2011
Not so different after all

Not so different after all

Nona Penner
May 13, 2011
AP tests: Did you know?

AP tests: Did you know?

Nona Penner
May 5, 2011

AP tests: Did you know?

Nona Penner
May 4, 2011
Phenomenal wins for the MVHS Spirit family

Phenomenal wins for the MVHS Spirit family

Nona Penner
April 9, 2011
Combining philanthropy and fashion

Combining philanthropy and fashion

Nona Penner
April 7, 2011
Student-run publication The Orator looks towards the future

Student-run publication The Orator looks towards the future

Nona Penner
April 6, 2011
Do MVHS students snitch?

Do MVHS students snitch?

Nona Penner
April 6, 2011
The passion for Advanced Placement

The passion for Advanced Placement

Nona Penner
March 13, 2011
MVMUN conference at Cal more than competition

MVMUN conference at Cal more than competition

Nona Penner
March 13, 2011
How vocabulary can be your Cupid

How vocabulary can be your Cupid

Nona Penner
February 14, 2011
Research Club readies students for career in science

Research Club readies students for career in science

Nona Penner
February 2, 2011
Movie: ‘The Green Hornet’ is a different superhero flick

Movie: ‘The Green Hornet’ is a different superhero flick

Nona Penner
January 16, 2011
Food: The McRib: Baby don’t got back

Food: The McRib: Baby don’t got back

Nona Penner
December 8, 2010
Music: Ke$ha’s ‘Cannibal’ EP feeds off the same formula

Music: Ke$ha’s ‘Cannibal’ EP feeds off the same formula

Nona Penner
November 24, 2010
Sorry, suckers

Sorry, suckers

Nona Penner
November 13, 2010
Roleplaying Club dedicates time to game design

Roleplaying Club dedicates time to game design

Nona Penner
November 10, 2010
Clubwatch: Skills in this studio

Clubwatch: Skills in this studio

Nona Penner
November 5, 2010
That doesn’t make cents

That doesn’t make cents

Nona Penner
October 30, 2010
Charity from the canvas

Charity from the canvas

Nona Penner
October 29, 2010
15 Days of Fame: From boredom to balancing

15 Days of Fame: From boredom to balancing

Nona Penner
October 11, 2010
Movie: The original faces of Facebook

Movie: The original faces of Facebook

Nona Penner
October 3, 2010
Clubwatch: Tapping into i-Tech

Clubwatch: Tapping into i-Tech

Nona Penner
September 27, 2010
I-Tech talk

I-Tech talk

Nona Penner
September 23, 2010
Club Commission sets the bar for in-class promotion

Club Commission sets the bar for in-class promotion

Nona Penner
September 15, 2010
Asian Americans’ new role in entertainment

Asian Americans’ new role in entertainment

Nona Penner
August 30, 2010
Marching band mixes it up

Marching band mixes it up

Nona Penner
August 27, 2010
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