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

Lunchtime carnival held on Sept. 26

Sophia Tao September 28, 2013
Students enjoy games and free food at the Homecoming carnival.
Sophomore Felicia Hou takes a break from the hand-painting the ocean.

Defining spirit: Floundering about at quad decs

Kristin Chang September 25, 2013
Sometimes productive and sometimes frantic, floundering about at sophomore quad decorations proves to be a fin-tastic experience.
The 2017 class officers stand in front their class’s rally poster at the Welcome Back rally. The officers were elected by students from their respective middle schools in May 2013. Used with permission of Lian Song.

2017 class officers chosen in early elections

Colin Ni August 26, 2013
Typically held in September, the freshman class officer elections were instead held in May due to earlier Homecoming schedule.
ASB officers discuss upcoming plans

Legislative Council aims to foster communication with students

Varsha Venkat August 22, 2013
Student representatives from each fifth period class will meet with Leadership monthly to discuss changes and new additions to school activities.
Letter highlights the flaws of Club Commission

Letter highlights the flaws of Club Commission

Mihir Patil May 5, 2013
Students must take initiative to help reform our club process.
Junior Colin Kim allows students to sign his campaign poster. After three days of campaigning, ASB officers were announced on March 21. Photo by Mihir Joshi.

ASB officers for 2013-2014 school year announced

Athira Penghat March 21, 2013
Results of ASB officer elections are in
Class officer elections lose validity throughout high school

Class officer elections lose validity throughout high school

Eva Spitzen September 3, 2012
The trend of officer positions being locked in after freshman year is becoming increasingly apparent
ASB officers for 2012-2013 school year announced

ASB officers for 2012-2013 school year announced

Akshay Agrawal April 13, 2012
Results of ASB officer elections are in, additional runoff election for IDC representative
Theft occurs in gym on Oct. 13

Theft occurs in gym on Oct. 13

Gisella Joma October 20, 2011
ASB camera stolen, video announcements are indefinitely cancelled
The Mogo’s truck, which travels around catering Korean barbecue, is helping ASB to promote homecoming activities.  Photo from Flickr user Kevin Edgar.

Mogo’s to sell food after school on Oct. 13

Gisella Joma October 12, 2011
Korean barbecue to be served to promote class help in quad decorations and rally set up
Unequal representation of student body

Unequal representation of student body

Laura Yang September 25, 2011
Early determination of class officers leads to unfair representation of student body
The DJ plays music for students at Winter Ball 2010. Photo by Jackie Barr.

Winter Ball and Farewell Dance run risk of being cut

Gisella Joma September 25, 2011
Dances may be removed due to low attendance
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