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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Kim, dressed in cultural attire, poses before attending a Chinese New Year celebration at UC Berkeley. Photo courtesy of Cynthia Kim | Used with permission

Through generations

Alyssa Yang and Stephanie Zhang April 26, 2023
Exploring how community members’ cultural identities have changed over generations
A Fremont High School teacher shares about her experiences growing up undocumented, the relief that DACA brought her and the work she does now supporting undocumented students at her school.

Keep the dream alive

Jai Uparkar and Swara Tewari February 11, 2020
Community members discuss the personal and legal implications of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) being rescinded
A man protests the Iraq War in 2008 in the streets of San Francisco

Anti-Muslim rhetoric in American media will grow due to escalated tensions with Iran

Zara Iqbal, Copy editor January 27, 2020
The war in Iran will fuel islamophobia in the U.S.
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Tied Down

Annie Zhang and Rachel Jiang November 21, 2019
Why we shouldn't feel guilty for being privileged
Word on the Street: Immigrant

Word on the Street: Immigrant

Avni Prasad March 10, 2017
In an immigrant-heavy community, students share what the word “immigrant” means to them
More than money

More than money

Alexandria Poh May 12, 2013

Economically privileged students inherit their parents’ views on the value of money. $120,000, Cupertino’s median annual household income, is more than double that of the rest of the nation. One...

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