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The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Rongyi Lin and Chiaki Vanasupa hold the Bring Back Japanese poster | Photo by Ethan Eisler

Japanese language students push to keep Japanese class

Students fight to keep Japanese at MVHS in the face of declining enrollment
Ethan Eisler and Ethan Kellogg
October 19, 2024
Population Politics

Population Politics

Breaking down responses to address FUHSD’s declining enrollment issue
Krish Dev and Aditya Shukla
June 1, 2023
The addition of Proposition 28 provides additional funding for MVHS arts departments, helping to continue sustaining these courses.

Keeping the arts alive

How declining enrollment and Proposition 28 are affecting the arts department
MVHS is set to lose the Japanese language program in the coming years as a result of declining enrollment in the course.

FUHSD World Languages to face upcoming changes

MVHS will begin phasing out Japanese language courses in 2024-25
Jason Chu and Lauren Chuu
June 1, 2023
A photo showing the front of the HHS cafeteria and its mustang statue.

Mustang to Matador

FUHSD Board passes proposal to help with MVHS’s declining enrollment
Samika Bhatkar and Krish Dev
December 22, 2022
MVHS estimates lower enrollment in coming years

MVHS estimates lower enrollment in coming years

Explaining the causes and effects of declining enrollment within FUHSD
Tanish Mendki and Matthew Yoshimoto
March 11, 2022
Graphic depicting two students, one with 7 courses and another without 7 courses

Course selection should be more flexible

Scheduling based on seven classes bolsters elective enrollment
Devin Gupta, Managing and Web Editor
December 8, 2021
The freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors stand together in the gym during the 2014 Homecoming Rally. Though the rally began organized, chaos ensued near the end due to the confusion about the final results. Photo by Aditya Pimplaskar

Declining enrollment impacts teachers

Examining the changing population in Santa Clara County in the wake of the 2020 census
Krish Dev and Gavin Hung
September 18, 2021

Part 1: The Problem

Investigating how declining student enrollment at MVHS has affected course allocation
Prisha Tiwari and Mikaylah Du
April 1, 2021
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