El Estoque

Who cheers for Cheer?

Gauri Manoj and Vincent Zhao • November 17, 2022

Holding onto a long-standing tradition, the Cheer team showed up to MVHS a few hours before school, their hands filled with decor. It was 6:30 a.m. on the day of the football team’s senior night. They...

Coaching through the ages

Sameer Maheshwari and Gauri Manoj • November 11, 2022

Coaches often have to change their teaching styles based on the age and skill level of each player in order to bring out the best in them, often taking the players’ health into account. Dance Fitness...

Age in Sports

Crystal Cheng, Arjun Dhruv, Anna Jerolimov, Lily Jiang, Sameer Maheshwari, Gauri Manoj, and Michelle Zheng • November 11, 2022

Exploring the athletic experiences of different age groups and the effects of age on one's journey in sports and coaching style

What happens when the safety of our school is compromised?

Melody Cui and Gauri Manoj • September 23, 2022

We cheer

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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Riya Ravuri and Matthew Yoshimoto • May 16, 2022

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Riya Ravuri and Matthew Yoshimoto • March 18, 2022

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“jeen-yuhs” is a riveting time capsule of Ye’s life

Gauri Manoj • March 17, 2022

The three-part documentary details the mind of the misunderstood rapper

MV Andaaz members unpack the past year

Gauri Manoj • March 8, 2022

Captains and members share their memories and hardships

The instrumental music department hosts its annual Festival Concert

Melody Cui and Gauri Manoj • February 19, 2022

Band and orchestra perform “From Britain with Love” with a feature from the Brass Ensemble

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Riya Ravuri and Matthew Yoshimoto • February 12, 2022

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Boys Basketball falls to Gunn High School 52-46 on its senior night

Krish Dev and Gauri Manoj • February 10, 2022

Varsity Boys Basketball fell to Gunn High School 52-46 on its senior night on Tuesday, Feb. 8. The team ended the first quarter in the lead, with a score of 16-7, but senior Theodore Zhang attributes...