Breaking down the breaks
MVHS students and staff discuss how the school calendar could be structured to accommodate a diverse set of holidays
Preserving and adapting cultural traditions are not mutually exclusive
My family’s quest to find the perfect puran poli recipe taught me that adapting cultural traditions do not make them less authentic
Finding yum in yuck
Students and staff discuss childhood dishes that they hated but grew to love
Unaccustomed to customs
MVHS students and parents share their experiences of culture shock traveling to their home country
Fruit(less) communication
My journey to overcoming the cultural barriers in communication between my parents and me
Bridging skies
How learning to cook offset my dwindling Chinese skills
Club hub
El Estoque's Features section showcases all of the cultural clubs on campus
Within Chinatown
The historical region serves as a cultural epicenter in the Bay Area
Power to the piercing
MVHS students’ piercings influence their identities
Culture through language
Exploring different ways second languages affect MVHS students and their daily lives
Immersed in India
Recognizing different forms of Indian-influenced entertainment in our community
Savoring spices
Exploring what authentic Indian food means