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

Rod Sinks will be sworn in on Tuesday, May 16, and will serve until November 2024.

Rod Sinks appointed as new FUHSD Trustee

Sarah Liu and Aashi Venkat May 16, 2023
Former Mayor Rod Sinks will fill the current Board vacancy
Its time to vote local

It’s time to vote local

September 24, 2020
Local advocacy can be more impactful than participating in the national election conversation
Census Photo

U.S. Census Bureau begins to mail invitations for the 2020 Census

Tina Low and Rachel Jiang March 17, 2020
Information about the questionnaire and its impact on students

50 Questions with Pete Pelkey

Hannah Lee and Sreya Kumar October 20, 2019
In the fourth installment of the recurring series, El Estoque asks Pete Pelkey 50 questions in his classroom
Members of the Hindu community protest against Khannas alleged hypocrisy regarding his views on Gandhi.

Protesters demonstrate outside Representative Ro Khanna’s town hall meeting

Iman Malik and Swara Tewari October 12, 2019
Members of the Hindu community protest Khanna’s alleged anti-Hindu and anti-Gandhi ideas expressed in Twitter response
State divided: Political factors that have lead to a governmental divide

State divided: Political factors that have lead to a governmental divide

Sarah Young and Andrea Perng February 8, 2019

he second government shutdown of Donald Trump’s presidency began on Dec. 22 and persisted to Jan. 27, becoming the longest government shutdown in U.S. history at 36 days. A government shutdown stems...

Stories of the Affected: Local perspectives of the 2019 government shutdown

Stories of the Affected: Local perspectives of the 2019 government shutdown

Sunjin Chang and Lakshanyaa Ganesh February 6, 2019

For the past month, around 800,000 federal employees did not receive payment for their government jobs or government-funded work, according to John Fritze of USA Today in an interview with Vermont Senator...

Crash course: Government shutdown

Crash course: Government shutdown

Anirudh Chaudhary January 26, 2018
When the federal government shuts down
Reputations: natural disasters

Reputations: natural disasters

Akshara Majjiga October 20, 2017
MVHS students reflect on natural disasters and their preparedness for them
The protesters in front of the court house in Gdańsk. Photo used with permission from Jeremi Kalkowski.

A Part of History: A senior’s experience protesting in Poland

Priya Reddy August 18, 2017
Senior Jeremi Kalkowski’s reflects on his experience protesting while in Poland
Common Core provides needed educational measures

“Common Core” provides needed educational measures

Daniel Fernandez May 8, 2013
Standardizing curriculum will serve students and teachers well in the long run.
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Former Gov Team advisor to run for State Senate

Anushka Patil February 9, 2012
Christopher Chiang campaigns to push for education reform, integration of technology
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