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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Ruth Feng, Managing Editor

Ruth Feng is a managing editor of El Estoque.

All content by Ruth Feng

Title IX in MVHS

How this 1972 bill affects MVHS teachers and students
Seniors revisit their elementary schools

Seniors revisit their elementary schools

Five seniors reminisce on the simpler days
Ruth Feng and Rana Aghababazadeh
May 23, 2019
Exploring our emotions

Exploring our emotions

The importance of recognizing unique feelings
Fifty Not-So-Fresh Faces

Fifty Not-So-Fresh Faces

Seniors interviewed for Fifty Fresh Faces in their freshman year follow up on old questions
Full-time teacher and business owner Debbie Frazier

Full-time teacher and business owner Debbie Frazier

Exploring AP CS and Statistics teacher Debbie Frazier’s business “Thyrm”
Ruth Feng
March 19, 2019
Music in film: MV Cinema Club discusses movie composers

Music in film: MV Cinema Club discusses movie composers

Officers and members gather for trivia and Hostess cupcakes
Rana Aghababazadeh and Ruth Feng
March 13, 2019
Behind the camera

Behind the camera

Students make a retrospective film about physics teacher Jim Birdsong’s life
Ruth Feng
January 29, 2019
Extra-Ordinary: Achievements beyond school

Extra-Ordinary: Achievements beyond school

Uncovering feats of MVHS community members
Rain or shine: 2019 Women's March

Rain or shine: 2019 Women’s March

San Jose hosts the third annual Women’s March
Ruth Feng and Gauri Kaushik
January 27, 2019
Odd beginnings: DJ Patil visits hometown of Cupertino

Odd beginnings: DJ Patil visits hometown of Cupertino

Peculiar high school experiences at MVHS shaped former U.S. Chief Data Scientist DJ Patil
Ruth Feng
December 18, 2018
The fight for rights

The fight for rights

Exploring the impact of social change for minority groups
Quote outvote

Quote outvote

The ins and outs of choosing senior quotes for the yearbook
Ruth Feng, Claire Wen
December 13, 2018
Democracy Through a Screen: Exploring the ways social media has changed US politics

Democracy Through a Screen: Exploring the ways social media has changed US politics

The effect of political bias in media on elections
Ruth Feng and Lakshanyaa Ganesh
November 21, 2018

Voting Local

Profiles on 2018 Cupertino City Council Candidates
Deconstructing the Layers: How food affects our confidence and habits

Deconstructing the Layers: How food affects our confidence and habits

MVHS students discuss how cuisine influences their identity
Hannah Lee, Emily Xia, Ruth Feng, and Elena Khan
October 23, 2018
Administrator comment causes stir at MVHS

Administrator comment causes stir at MVHS

Examining the issue from student, alumni and administration perspectives
Ruth Feng and Shuvi Jha
October 20, 2018
Lava lamps in Erlenmeyer Flasks

Lava lamps in Erlenmeyer Flasks

Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics holds first lab of the year
Zara Iqbal and Ruth Feng
October 19, 2018
Homecoming 2018

Homecoming 2018

Explore all MVHS' Pixar themed homecoming week, updated every day.
"A Star Is Born" Review

“A Star Is Born” Review

Bradley Cooper’s 2018 remake is raw and emotional but lacks a theme
Ruth Feng and Sara Entezar
October 6, 2018
What's the tea?

What’s the tea?

Twitter slang as explained by students
Ruth Feng
September 27, 2018
Rolling out the jade carpet: Exploring the recent surge in Asian representation in media

Rolling out the jade carpet: Exploring the recent surge in Asian representation in media

The impacts from new films "Crazy Rich Asians" and "To All the Boys I've Ever Loved"
Hannah Lee, Emily Xia, Ruth Feng, Elena Khan, and Aditya Dash
September 27, 2018
7-11: Culture of Convenience

7-11: Culture of Convenience

Students discuss their experiences with 7-11
MSA on the USA

MSA on the USA

Ruth Feng
September 14, 2017
Mock Trial: On the right side of justice

Mock Trial: On the right side of justice

Team meets for internal scrimmage in preparation for competition season
Ruth Feng
May 27, 2017
Education in China

Education in China

A reporter takes a trip to explore the Chinese education system
Ruth Feng
May 7, 2017
Violet Nyumoto holds up two signs as she waits for the march to begin in San Jose City Hall plaza. Photo taken by Ruth Feng.

San Jose Women’s March: Why I march

Ruth Feng, Katerina Pappas
January 22, 2017
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