El Estoque

MVHS students face loss during the COVID-19 pandemic

Jayanti Jha and Aashna Patel • December 10, 2021

Reflecting on the hardship of losing loved ones to COVID-19

Positivity Podcast Ep. 4: Not so positive edition

Lakshanyaa Ganesh and Oishee Misra • February 14, 2020

As the repercussions of January continue into February, Oishee and Lakshanyaa discuss the implications of toxic positivity amid the tragedies of the month. With topics like the coronovirus, Kobe Bryant's...

Nothing is Permanent

Tanish Mendki • February 1, 2020

A lesson from the sudden death of a family friend

Healing: Exploring how people cope with injury

Jai Uparkar • October 23, 2019

Exploring how people cope with physical or mental injuries as they journey through the healing process

Life after death

Helen Chao and Shivani Gupta • September 17, 2018

Teachers and students debate about what’s waiting for them beyond the grave

The music never ends: Remembering SHINee member Jonghyun

Claire Yang • February 2, 2018

The release of SHINee Jonghyun’s album after his passing

Traffic deaths spike across the US

Nathan Stevens • March 10, 2017

Traffic — it’s an inconvenience that anyone who’s ever been on a drive knows all too well. According to the CDC, it is also the number one cause of death for teenagers in the U.S. aged 12 to 19....

Remembering Ruben

Soumya Kurnool • April 10, 2013

He was our Campus Supervisor for over 15 years, but his title does not begin to capture the impact he had on the school community Spanish teacher Maria Autran will never forget the afternoon...

Campus Supervisor Ruben Delgado dies

Cynthia Mao • March 24, 2013

One of the school’s longest-standing staff members, Campus Supervisor Ruben Delgado died of a heart attack the evening of Saturday, March 23. Delgado worked at the school since 1997 and was a...