MVHS celebrates Class of 2026 graduation The Class of 2026 marks the end of its MVHS journey Emmy Harimoto June 7, 2026
‘Soul Mate’ is a poignant show that struggles with the magnitude of its own narrative The show’s confusing pacing, awkward chemistry and plot points are too much to handle, detracting from its visuals and actors Kate Yang May 28, 2026
In Review: Volume 7, 2026 El Estoque’s staff review recently released media, from rising sing-songwriter SIENNA SPIRO’s tender single “The Visitor” to the Oscar-nominated RAYE’s recent album “THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE.” Kate Yang, Grishma Jain, Emmy Harimoto, Meghna Dixit, Sana Karkhanis, Zaid Naqvi, Aprameya Rupanagunta, Emma Ma, and Fiona Chen May 26, 2026
Senior Chloe Chen commits to Carnegie Mellon University for D3 volleyball Chloe dives deeper into her volleyball journey leading up to her commitment Ritik Shenoy and Kate Yang May 16, 2026
Zara Larsson’s “Midnight Sun: Girls Trip” is equal parts Midnight and Sun While the album shines in its collaborations and intersectionality, its inconsistent production and disjointed lyricism obstructs the vision Yixuan (Joyce) Li and Kate Yang May 16, 2026
“Michael” is all bark and no bite The latest biopic about the King of Pop puts on a show at the cost of authenticity Kate Yang May 8, 2026
‘The Drama’ brings the heat in a stunning depiction of the struggle between past and present Kristoffer Borgli’s latest has it all, from unconventional plot to visual satisfaction Kate Yang April 18, 2026
‘Children of the Sun’ loses itself in the light Jay Chou's album reaches for ambitious reinvention but falters under its own uneven production Yixuan (Joyce) Li and Kate Yang April 15, 2026
Keeping it classical MV musicians reflect on the current standing of classical music Kate Yang April 11, 2026
Ty Dolla $ign’s ‘girl music vol. 1’ plays it smooth — and safe Despite strong production and standout features, the EP lacks direction, depth and artistic progression Yixuan (Joyce) Li and Kate Yang March 23, 2026
Artist protest sparks divides on the role of celebrities in activism The MVHS community discusses the effectiveness of artists using public events to publicize their opinions on political issues Sophia D’Sa and Kate Yang March 7, 2026
ASB hosts a smash-hit rendition of MV’s Got Talent The event featured a wide variety of skits, including musical performances, cultural dances, slam poetry and more Kate Yang March 4, 2026