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
Population Politics

Population Politics

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

Keeping the arts alive

Manas Kottakota, Nameek Chowdhury, and Minjae Kang • June 1, 2023
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

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

Mustang to Matador

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

MVHS estimates lower enrollment in coming years

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

Course selection should be more flexible

Devin Gupta, Managing and Web Editor • December 8, 2021
Scheduling based on seven classes bolsters elective enrollment
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

Krish Dev and Gavin Hung • September 18, 2021

While the 2020 census data show an increase in 614,901 residents between 2010 and 2020, the FUHSD school district continues to contend with declining enrollment in its five high schools. According to the...

Part 1: The Problem

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