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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

Sophomore Evan Zhang sings at the La Pluma Coffeehouse. The event featured a variety of acts including singing, dancing and role play. Photo by Varsha Venkat.

La Pluma Coffeehouse allows students to kick back and relax

Varsha Venkat April 8, 2014
Annual coffeehouse features a variety of student artists including singers, dancers and writers.

AP French students present cultural projects during Museum Night

Alina Abidi April 5, 2014
After working for two months, students displayed posters about life in France.
Senior Allyson Gottlieb self-publishes first novella

Senior Allyson Gottlieb self-publishes first novella

Maya Murthy August 23, 2013

Gottlieb speaks about why self-publishing is beneficial, if not better than, using a publishing house. When senior Allyson Gottlieb decided to self-publish her book, the last thing she expected was...

Students win first place at California Association of Teachers of English writing contest

Students win first place at California Association of Teachers of English writing contest

Amrutha Dorai May 3, 2013
Sophomore Ann Fu and junior Allyson Gottlieb write fiction to express their love of literature.
Statistical breakdown

Statistical breakdown

Jennifer Lee March 14, 2013
Teachers, students make efforts to move forward in light of the recent school shootings.
How much are you wearing?

How much are you wearing?

Cynthia Mao December 7, 2011

In one of the most affluent cities in the nation, nearly everyone seems financially well-off, but that may not always be the case. Oftentimes, an indicator of financial stability is willingness to spend...

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