El Estoque

MVHS administration implements African American Scholar’s Project

Jason Chu, Sophia D’Sa, Ethan Eisler, Varun Singh, Lillian Wang, and Kaia Yuan • September 12, 2023

A B building bathroom wall was graffitied with the words “Kill all n******” on March 10, 2022. A video of a student saying the N word was sent to MVHS staff on Feb. 28, 2023. Although MVHS has established...

Deconstructing construction

Abha Dash, Leah Desai, Manas Kottakota, Giljoon Lee, Arshiya Sen, Aaryan Sharma, Mihir Vishwarupe, and Alyssa Yang • September 9, 2023

Ten days before students returned to campus, the floor of the F building’s vocal music room was covered in bundles of Thermafiber insulation and piles of gypsum boards. The choir’s new practice rooms...

Testing the digital divide

Meggie Chen, Alan Tai, Jillian Ju, Anika Ramachandran, Arushi Singh, and Ethan Yang • September 1, 2023

Examining how changes to the PSAT and SAT will affect MVHS

Population Politics

Krish Dev and Aditya Shukla • June 1, 2023

Breaking down responses to address FUHSD’s declining enrollment issue

Wrapped in green

Mikaylah Du and Brandon Xu • November 16, 2022

Examining FUHSD’s Green Ribbon Schools application process

MVHS aims to highlight equitable grading

Mikaylah Du, Tvisha Gupta, Kripa Mayureshwar, Riya Murthy, Dahlia Schilling, and Brandon Xu • September 7, 2022

Teachers are introduced to three core philosophies at staff professional development

Shifting opinions around SROs

Ananya Chaudhary, Nameek Chowdhury, Jason Chu, Krish Dev, Lillian Wang, and Michelle Zheng • September 5, 2022

It took 78 minutes for the school district’s police force to enter the Robb Elementary classroom in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two adults were killed on May 24. The shooting exhibited flaws...

Packaging the period plan

Lauren Chuu, Melody Cui, Avni Gandhi, Taryn Lam, Sarah Liu, Eshika Tiwari, and Sonia Verma • August 12, 2022

FUHSD implements free menstrual products thanks to California law

Inflation impacts students and staff

Minjae Kang, Alex Zhang, April Wang, and Manas Kottakota • August 12, 2022

Looking into how rising prices challenge the FUHSD community

FUHSD welcomes new superintendent

Lillian Wang and Sonia Verma • May 24, 2022

Graham Clark announced as the successor to Polly Bove

Graham Clark is appointed as the next FUHSD Superintendent

Angela Zhang • May 3, 2022

On Tuesday, May 3, the FUHSD Board of Trustees announced in an email that current Deputy Superintendent Graham Clark will start as the district’s next Superintendent on July 1, after receiving unanimous...

TikTok challenges influence crime in school communities

Michelle Chen and Angela Zhang • February 11, 2022

Across the nation, threats to initiate school shootings and bombings circulated on TikTok the week of Dec. 17, 2021. As a popular social media platform, TikTok enabled the spread of this trend through...