The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The senior class screams the response to the Monta Vista, How Do You Feel? cheer at the beginning of the rally. Photo by Shreshta Ranganathan

Vi2i0n: exploring how COVID-19 has affected the senior class

With the COVID-19 pandemic causing an abrupt end to the school year and imposing shelter-in-place requirements, graduating seniors found themselves confined to their homes while the most anticipated events...

Census Photo

U.S. Census Bureau begins to mail invitations for the 2020 Census

Tina Low and Rachel Jiang March 17, 2020
Information about the questionnaire and its impact on students
An example of what a park-like skateboarding course looks like, which resembles one of the courses skaters can perform on in the Olympics. Photo courtesy of fancycrave1

Skateboarding’s debut as a sport in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Shivani Gupta January 14, 2020
What the event will consist of and its impact on the skating community and the Olympics
The Class of 2020 performs one of their dances for their skit.

Homecoming 2019: Behind the scenes

A backstage exploration into the preparations of each class
The race to presidency

The race to presidency

Sreya Kumar and Rachel Jiang September 27, 2019
People should avoid biased judgement of political candidates based on their appearances
2-0-2-0 po-ta-to

2-0-2-0 po-ta-to

Claire Wen and Jasmine Lee October 18, 2018

The shock on senior class members’ faces. The collective cheer from the junior class derived from the surprise twist. The excitement of watching skits being put together with hours of labor is replaced...

Homecoming unites the school through competition

Homecoming unites the school through competition

Devika Watave October 3, 2016
Despite changes in annual Homecoming week, festivities still serve to foster spirit
Follow the leader: how interschool social media gap affects leadership communications

Follow the leader: how interschool social media gap affects leadership communications

Jessica Xing September 21, 2016
Facebook’s declining popularity causes a social media gap between grades
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