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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
Athletic trainer Myesha Taylor treats a player after they received an injury during a game.

On the move

Kalyani Puthenpurayil • October 18, 2023
Exploring how the athletic trainer is growing into her role at MVHS
The MVHS Athletic Trainer room, currently vacant.

On the lookout for a new Athletic Trainer

Jami Lim and Brandon Xu • October 1, 2022
Examining how sports teams are facing injuries without a medical professional affiliated with the school
Satterthwaite says the cold winter months in Michigan made it hard for her to be physically active during her recovery. Photo courtesy of Julia Satterthwaite | Used with permission

ACL injuries

Jayanti Jha • May 15, 2021
Athletes share how one of sports’ most difficult injuries changed their lives
Knee injuries

Knee injuries

Andie Liu • May 15, 2021
MVHS student athletes and a physical therapist discuss difficulties, recovery and prevention
Junior Kelli Kosakura shoots a floater over FHS. Photo by Lance Tong

Girls Basketball: Matadors defeat Fremont HS on senior night

Sophia Chen and Lance Tong • February 22, 2020
MVHS wins its last home game after an emotional senior night ceremony
Numbing the Pain: Looking into the non-prescription pain medication use in student athletes

Numbing the Pain: Looking into the non-prescription pain medication use in student athletes

Sophia Chen and Lance Tong • November 22, 2019
Different MVHS athletes share their experiences with over-the-counter pain medication
Exploring how people cope with physical or mental injuries as they journey through the healing process

Healing: Exploring how people cope with injury

Jai Uparkar • October 23, 2019
Exploring how people cope with physical or mental injuries as they journey through the healing process
A Warrior's faith

A Warrior’s faith

Jai Uparkar • May 22, 2019

ike many other students during this period of time — filled with early finals and standardized tests — I was extremely stressed: watching the Golden State Warriors play the Rockets in the NBA Western...

A stranger to my own sport

A stranger to my own sport

Anthony Moll • November 15, 2017
Why I played through my pain even though it could have led to the end of my career
Girls water polo: Team looks forward to strong season despite multiple injuries

Girls water polo: Team looks forward to strong season despite multiple injuries

Amanda Chan • August 22, 2016
With a smaller team this year, girls water polo hopes to overcome injuries and perform well in the upcoming season
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CCS: Offense comes up big in 3-1 victory

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CCS: Offense comes up big in 3-1 victory

Atharva Fulay • November 9, 2012
Team goal not accomplished yet
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