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

MVHS Construction: Fall 2016-2018

MVHS Construction: Fall 2016-2018

Nathan Stevens October 16, 2016
A look at the future of MVHS and the plans to rebuild, renovate, and improve.
Students exit the MVHS campus around noon and wait on Fort Baker Dr. for their rides home. Principal April Scott made an announcement over the school’s PA system about 30 minutes into fifth period to inform students that school would be out of session for the remainder of the day. Photo by Varsha Venkat.

Breaking News: School cancelled due to damaged water main

Varsha Venkat March 25, 2014
Due to MVHS’s inability to provide restroom and food service, administrators close the school midway through fifth period on March 25.
Behind the scenes: The force behind the cafeteria construction

Behind the scenes: The force behind the cafeteria construction

Steven Lim October 10, 2013
Workers detail their involvement in the ongoing construction project.
Perspectives on cafeteria demolition

Perspectives on cafeteria demolition

Athira Penghat April 10, 2013
The demolition site is shown from various locations on campus.
Food Services Supervisor Frank Lihn checks on phone calls in his office located in the staff lounge. Due to the three-semester long cafeteria construction project, Lihn and his cafeteria staff will have to adjust to preparing and serving meals in a food trailer that will be parked to the left side of the main gym. Photo by Varsha Venkat.

Food Services Supervisor Frank Lihn on his plans for adjusting to cooking during construction

Athira Penghat February 15, 2013
Addressing the three-semester long construction period, Food Services Supervisor Frank Lihn discusses the effects construction will have on the cafeteria staff

Different memories of the old cafeteria

Atharva Fulay February 15, 2013
Different memories of the old cafeteria.

Bringing back the bike racks

Smitha Gundavajhala June 1, 2012
We must consider students’ needs throughout construction
Graduation moved back to MVHS

Graduation moved back to MVHS

Cynthia Mao May 15, 2012
Due to quick progress on field renovations, seniors to graduate on home turf
When more means less

When more means less

Alexandria Poh November 9, 2011
MVHS's large student body faces limited resources
B building bathroom business

B building bathroom business

Angela Liu September 27, 2011
Construction disrupts nearby classes, facilities manager Chris Kenney explains situation
Track and field renovations to begin in late September

Track and field renovations to begin in late September

Anushka Patil September 8, 2011
Construction unexpectedly approved; sports, Powderpuff, graduation plans disrupted
Impacts of construction forthcoming

Impacts of construction forthcoming

Karishma Mehrotra August 25, 2011
As construction continues, students may be affected
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