![Darpan Singh](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/DSC02108-3-900x600.jpg)
Darpan Singh, Staff Writer
![MVHS students reflect on the 2022-2023 school year](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screen-Shot-2023-06-05-at-9.07.50-AM-900x505.png)
MVHS students reflect on the 2022-2023 school year
Asking students to reflect on the school year as it comes to an end
![Senior Rokiya Elhak changes her name to "Amanda" when ordering at coffee shops](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/coffee-cup-amanda-900x900.png)
Playing the name game
Examining how names and pronunciation play a role in the classroom
![Image courtesy of Universal Pictures](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1257951-900x506.jpeg)
Watch out for…
Entertainment to look out for this summer
![The visa voyage](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Image-from-iOS-1-462x900.jpg)
The visa voyage
MVHS community members share experiences with U.S immigration policy
![Media has evolved throughout time, changing in ways such as its purpose or interface](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ent-cover-fr-this-time-01-646x900.png)
Evolve
Examining how arts and entertainment have changed through the years
![At the end of the fourth quarter, senior Dominic Kellogg walks off the court to celebrate the win with his teammates.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screen-Shot-2023-02-21-at-4.11.23-PM-900x603.png)
Boys Basketball wins in second round CCS Playoff game against Gunn High School 66-56
Varsity Boys Basketball advances to face St. Francis High School in the third round of the CCS Playoffs
![Is it even art?](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_6882-715x900.jpg)
Is it even art?
Examining how community members define art in the modern world
![Senior Jaebeum Cho used to go by J. Cho to prevent mispronunciations, however after gaining appreciation for his name in recent years he has started going by Jaebeum.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSC7402-900x599.jpg)
Actually it’s pronounced…
Examining the struggles behind ethnic names in America
![61,404,621 minutes](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/OnlineCover-900x643.png)
61,404,621 minutes
Exploring the listening habits of the MVHS community
![Rapper Ye has recently come under fire for a series of controversial tweets and statements.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/WangoTango050915_kanyeWest_1274-Large-900x600.png)
To Ye or not to Ye
Examining Ye’s anti-semitism and what it means to be a fan
![Senior Color Guard Member Katherine Chui takes her final stance at the end of the closer.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DSC_0211-900x600.jpg)
Marching Band and Color Guard shine at Tournament of Champions
Marching Band and Color Guard take first place in their division at their final competition of the season despite technical difficulties
![When I grow up](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/IMG_8162-900x675.jpg)
When I grow up
Exploring how young children explore their interests
![Sophomores Kiana Mark (left) and Samantha Tong (right) block a spike from AHS. Photo by Darpan Singh](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/656AA300-7DFD-46FF-92D6-0AAC40ECE8F1-900x600.jpeg)
Girls Volleyball loses 3-2 in the CCS Finals game
Matadors place second in CCS Division II Championships for the second year in a row
![Senior and setter Sydney Su goes in for a kill.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DSC04264-900x507.jpg)
Girls Volleyball defeats Gunn High School 3-0
Matadors sweep the “Pink Out” game
![Students in the stands cheer as MV Cheer performs a stunt.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DSC_0178-1-900x596.jpg)
Got spirit?
Examining the importance of camaraderie among students at MVHS
![Student Athletic Senate President Rohin Inani hands out MVHS-themed tattoos and lanyards at the football game.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/20220930-IMG_0308-1-900x600.jpg)
Student Athletic Senate: Revamped
Looking at how the Athletic Senate changed after COVID-19
![Senior and attacker Royce Wang aims to take a shot at the FHS goal.](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/DSC_0309-3-900x600.jpg)
Boys Water Polo loses 16-8 against Fremont High School
The Matadors take a second loss bringing their overall record to 4-2
![Teachers take on new positions](https://elestoque.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-12-at-4.22.37-PM.png)
Teachers take on new positions
Examining how students and teachers adapt to position changes