El Estoque

Exchanging Letters

Kalyani Puthenpurayil and Anna Jerolimov • March 4, 2022

Sophomore Daphne Huang, Juniors Rohin Inani and Yamini Mathew, English teacher Shozo Shimazaki, Biology teacher Renee Fallon, French teacher Janissa Zahn and parent Venkat Ananthan share the letters they...

The forgotten art of writing letters

Kalyani Puthenpurayil and Anna Jerolimov • March 4, 2022

Thoughtful. Underrated. Special. A nice gesture. A method of reflection. A lost art. Below are the experiences of students, teachers and community members regarding receiving and sending handwritten letters.

Post-lockdown getaways

Meggie Chen, Anna Kaminitz, Aditya Shukla, Matthew Yoshimoto, Nika Zamani, and Michelle Zheng • August 21, 2021

Students recount their first summer vacations following quarantine

Campus response to aftermath of the Paris attacks

Andrea Schlitt • November 30, 2015

Students and staff reflect on Nov. 13 attacks in Paris

Food: Paris Baguette serves up a true bite of France

Harini Shyamsundar • August 22, 2013

Cupertino’s newest bakery is as authentically chic and charming as a Parisian café.

The tour of France

Karishma Mehrotra • March 4, 2011

History teacher Robyn Brushett takes students to France during winter break Some teachers like to teach. World History teacher Robyn Brushett likes to take her students into the...