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Miriam Law poses in KCDCs performance in the Korean American Student Association showcase at Cupertino High School. Photo courtesy of Miriam Law | Used with permission

The Law of fashion

Sagnik Nag Chowdhury, Staff Writer • September 15, 2023

When senior Lemon Liu attended Kennedy Middle School, she noticed a classmate in her grade who had an admirable fashion sense — someone whom Liu thought was able to truly express herself through her...

In my own world

In my own world

Krish Dev • May 31, 2023

As a 4 year old, visiting Disneyland was a dream come true — seeing my favorite characters in real life, surrounded by mesmerizing sights and sounds made me feel like I was transported to another world....

I am a collage of all the people I’ve met before and all that I’ve held important to me in the past, and that is something that will never change.

Metathesiophobia

Anna Jerolimov • May 30, 2023
Coming to terms with my fear of change
Senior Aris Yang (left) practices his part before the Fall band concert on Oct. 28, 2022.

Performing with perfect pitch

Megha Mummaneni • April 24, 2023
Exploring life through the ears of a high school musician with perfect pitch
Laura Utile was caught in the middle of a robbery scene four years ago in the Tanforan Mall in San Bruno.

A closer look at gun control

Jason Chu • April 14, 2023
Staff and experts provide their opinions and perspectives on gun control
The ideal of the American Dream is that of a country with equal opportunity for success — where anyone can have the life they want if they try hard enough to get it.

The American Dream

Anna Jerolimov and Irene Tang • April 14, 2023
Examining the immigration stories of MVHS parents
Graphic | Sonia Verma

Arms across oceans

Krish Dev and Taryn Lam • April 14, 2023
Exploring international insights on American gun culture and policy
Senior Belen Demlew applies makeup. Demlews interest in makeup began from watching YouTube tutorials in middle school.

Balmdotcom: senior Belen Demlew shares her passion for beauty on her personal website

Anna Jerolimov • March 21, 2023
Demlew posts about her personal experiences with skincare and makeup online in an effort to build community
Deck of hearts

Deck of hearts

Anika Bhandarkar, Melody Cui, Megha Mummaneni, Irene Tang, Stephanie Zhang, and Vincent Zhao • February 16, 2023

Senior Jay Yeung records clips for an upcoming Minecraft video.

A balancing act

Krish Dev and Stephanie Zhang • December 22, 2022
Students share how they manage outside activities and school work
Senior Clay Carson sits among his peers in the California Philharmonic Youth Orchestras performance.

Behind the notes

Megha Mummaneni • November 4, 2022

Photo courtesy of Clay Carson | Used with permission Megha Mummaneni · Behind the notes As junior Noah Vin enters the Los Altos church, he sets down his cello case and gets ready to warm up....

50 Questions with Zoey Liu

50 Questions with Zoey Liu

Anna Jerolimov, Gauri Manoj, and Mira Wagner • May 30, 2022
In the 19th installment of the recurring series, El Estoque asks Zoey Liu 50 questions
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