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

Andrew Goldenkranz uses the book The Hot Zone as a basis for his study guide. This book discusses the emergence of the Ebola virus that correlates to the curriculum performed in Goldenkranz AP Environmental Science course. Photo by Aditi Desai

Science teacher Andrew Goldenkranz introduces study guide as an extension into curriculum

Neha Patchipala October 23, 2014
Goldenkranz plans to incorporate a study guide that he coauthored into his AP Environmental Science classes
Map of the area that SCCVD will fog with Zenivex pestilent Thursday night. According to Russ Parman, SCCVD’s directing manager, Zenivex is harmless to humans unless taken in enormous doses. Used with permission of Russ Parman.

Cupertino takes precautions to prevent spread of West Nile Virus

Dylan Tsai September 18, 2014
Santa Clara County Vector Control District plans to fog Cupertino area with mosquito pestilent at 11 pm. on Sept. 18.
Earthquake preparedness

Earthquake preparedness

Pranav Iyer September 16, 2014
Administrators discuss whether the student community is prepared for the next big earthquake while at school and at home.
Scanty rainfall prompts water conservation

Scanty rainfall prompts water conservation

Yashashree Pisolkar February 10, 2014
Inspection of water usage on campus reveals positive measures for conservation.
Update: Matador Meadow presents new ideas for the future

Update: Matador Meadow presents new ideas for the future

Catherine December 11, 2013
Within a year, the garden has sprouted several new plants as MV Sprouts continues to plan for the next semester.
‘Iron Chef’ competition leads to sweet success

‘Iron Chef’ competition leads to sweet success

Anjali Bhat December 8, 2013
Six teams of four strategize to create the perfect meal featuring the secret ingredient: peppermint.

Staff remembers JFK assassination

Joyce Varma November 22, 2013
Teachers reflect on moment they learned of tragedy as schoolchildren 50 years ago.
Matador Meadow: A positive venture for students

Matador Meadow: A positive venture for students

Ashley Ding May 4, 2013
New garden expands imagination to science education.
Teacher Feature: Science teacher Andrew Goldenkranz

Teacher Feature: Science teacher Andrew Goldenkranz

Shannon Lin September 21, 2012
Science teacher Andrew Goldenranz has passion for food.
Interact to hold second 30 Hour Famine

Interact to hold second 30 Hour Famine

Carissa Chan January 29, 2012
Club members, students fast for 30 hours to raise money for awareness of hunger in developing countries
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