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

Photoillustration by Claire Yang

Sex ed: the impact of sexual education

Claire Yang and Nate Stevens May 23, 2018
Changes in elementary and middle school sexual education spark discussion
Pros and cons: Using educational sites that are not endorsed by teachers

Pros and cons: Using educational sites that are not endorsed by teachers

Karen Ma March 10, 2018
Teacher and student opinions on online homework help
Testing our boundaries: discussing the purpose of CAASPP testing

Testing our boundaries: discussing the purpose of CAASPP testing

Shuvi Jha March 9, 2018
Students and administrators discuss the purpose of CAASPP testing
When Fact Becomes Fiction: reflecting on media literacy education

When Fact Becomes Fiction: reflecting on media literacy education

Shuvi Jha January 31, 2018
Individuals share their thoughts on media literacy education
Nothing higher than truth: individuals reflect on the misportrayal of Hinduism

Nothing higher than truth: individuals reflect on the misportrayal of Hinduism

Shuvi Jha December 11, 2017
Individuals reflect on the misportrayal of Hinduism in school setting
Changing education: the potential impacts of Betsy DeVos as secretary of education

Changing education: the potential impacts of Betsy DeVos as secretary of education

Ilena Peng January 14, 2017
Teachers and students reflect on DeVos’ support of charter schools and their impact on Michigan’s education system
How the tide hasnt turned: Residents express Cupertinos consistency

How the tide hasn’t turned: Residents express Cupertino’s consistency

Shriya Deshpande December 7, 2016
Cupertino residents claim how, in terms of technology and schooling, Cupertino hasn’t changed much
No room: Housing crisis negatively affects educational quality

No room: Housing crisis negatively affects educational quality

Shriya Deshpande May 18, 2016
Teachers moving decreases quality of education
Photo by Valery Marchive via Flickr

Tim Cook’s remarks about cheap computers being “test machines” raise questions at MVHS

Itay Barylka December 17, 2015
Apple CEO calls Chromebooks “test machines”
Breaking it Down: Education inequality within Silicon Valley

Breaking it Down: Education inequality within Silicon Valley

Meghna Gaddam September 23, 2015
Access to standardized test prep is something we all take for granted.

The Early Assessment Program represents a positive step in California and American education

Pranav Parthasarathy March 18, 2014
Given the mediocre state of American education, we need to add standardized assessments to provide appropriate feedback.
Students establish Q&A-style learning website with focus on reliability

Students establish Q&A-style learning website with focus on reliability

Harini Shyamsundar January 14, 2014

Juniors Aditya Sachdeva, Greg Moe and the rest of the Eduko Foundation team strive to make their website unique and credible. When counselor Shari Schussel uses websites with Q&A features, such...

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