El Estoque

Homecoming spirit, still high, is affected by academics

Shriya Deshpande • October 9, 2016

hen the Homecoming tradition started in the late 1800's, it consisted of parts similar to those we have today: a football game, a parade and a dance. But over time, Homecoming spirit has fluctuated and...

Santa hats, ugly sweaters and reindeer antlers

Caitlyn Tjong • December 2, 2015

The second dress-up day of Holiday Week was themed favorite holiday characters--reindeer, Santa Claus, carrot-nosed snowmen. Students donned deep red Santa hats trimmed with soft, white fluff and pompoms,...

2017 unites as a class to rise up to the top during Homecoming week

Aanchal Garg • October 13, 2015

t’s a new year for the class of 2017 as they transition from being sophomores to juniors. With Homecoming on the way, the upperclassmen now have a new goal in mind: winning first place. The juniors will...

Defining spirit: Tall & Short, homecoming 2013

Yuna Lee • September 29, 2013

rom quad decs to dress-up days to the rally, Homecoming gives students plenty of opportunities to display their class spirit. With all students participating in the festivities to varying extents, the...