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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
Junior Selina Wang designs her own nail art to subtly express her style. (Photo by Selina Wang | Used with permission.)

Tiny canvases

Jami Lim • January 25, 2024

Junior Selina Wang Junior Selina Wang has been an artist for longer than she has not, having began creating art in elementary school. Wang recently began experimenting with nail design sophomore year...

Population Politics

Population Politics

Krish Dev and Aditya Shukla • June 1, 2023
Breaking down responses to address FUHSD’s declining enrollment issue
Graphic by Michelle Zheng

The final run ep 1: Boys Basketball

Aditya Shukla and Michelle Zheng • May 15, 2023
Discussing with seniors Austin Hwang, Shreyas Inampudi, Dominic Kellogg III, Itai Lavi and Leonardo Sze about their final CCS and season
Speaker Jennifer Cheng describes her experiences with higher education and finding the right career. Photo by Aditya Shukla | El Estoque

TEDxMV holds its spring speaker event

Chiran Arumugam and Aditya Shukla • April 18, 2023
Guest speakers gave presentations to the MVHS community

EE Tries Sports: Football

Nameek Chowdhury, Yash Thapliyal, and Michelle Zheng • March 9, 2023
El Estoque competes against the MVHS Varsity Football team in Flag Football
2023 CIF Central Coast Section Championships

2023 CIF Central Coast Section Championships

Crystal Cheng, Minjae Kang, Kripa Mayureshwar, Aditya Shukla, Alex Zhang, and Michelle Zheng • February 20, 2023
Learn more about the CCS Tournament for the Varsity Girls Basketball, Varsity Boys Basketball and Wrestling
14 days of love

14 days of love

Melody Cui, Minjae Kang, Taryn Lam, Sameer Maheshwari, Aashna Patel, and Aditya Shukla • February 15, 2023
Follow the daily videos as we explore the various relationships of MVHS pairs and find out who knows the other person better
14 days of love: Denise and Courtney

14 days of love: Denise and Courtney

Aditya Shukla • February 14, 2023
In the 14th and final installment of the 14 days of love series, El Estoque explores the familial relationship between sisters Denise and Courtney Masli
14 days of love: Yvonne and Jonathan

14 days of love: Yvonne and Jonathan

Aditya Shukla • February 4, 2023
In the fourth installment of the 14 days of love series, El Estoque explores the relationship between twins Yvonne Chen and Jonathan Chen
Graphic | Sonia Verma

Distance

Melody Cui, Minjae Kang, Sameer Maheshwari, Aashna Patel, Taryn Lam, and Aditya Shukla • January 16, 2023
Exploring instances of distance within a family 
How family member philosophies define their interfamilial relationships and other interactions.

Ideological distance

Melody Cui and Aditya Shukla • December 20, 2022
How family member philosophies define their interfamilial relationships
Each track paints this emotion with different brushes; there's smooth hip-hop bites, expansive jazz solos, glitch-hop raves and energetic hyperpop spotlighting the group’s reflective and conclusive lyrical performances.

‘TM’ delivers a conflicted goodbye

Aditya Shukla • November 28, 2022
BROCKHAMPTON hides a tattered vision in their final record
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