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The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque
The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque
Senior Kushagra Srivastava and senior Suhani Vakhariya take prom photos at Stanford University. (Photo courtesy of Kushagra Srivastava | Used with permission)

The controversy behind public promposals

Avni Gandhi and Crystal Cheng • June 1, 2023

For senior Kushagra Srivastava, a key component in his public promposal for his girlfriend was to buy Taco Bell for her, which was her favorite restaurant. He followed this by presenting a poster to her...

14 days of love: Kushagra & Suhani

14 days of love: Kushagra & Suhani

Sameer Maheshwari • February 5, 2023

Photo by Kripa Mayureshwar

Behind the wheel

Kripa Mayureshwar and Irene Tang • November 14, 2022
Students share their first memories driving
Seniors celebrate with a pose at the end of the boys’ dance.

Class of 2023’s Homecoming Performance

Nameek Chowdhury and Aditya Shukla • October 13, 2022
Seniors traverse a galaxy far far away in a “Star Wars” themed skit
Following the @finsta

Following the @finsta

Kalyani Puthenpurayil • January 15, 2022
Students create spam Instagram accounts for more exclusive, personal posts
The Srivastava family lights diyas for a Diwali puja.

Fireworks, food and culture bring families together during Diwali

Mira Wagner • November 9, 2021
Students and staff discuss their experiences celebrating the Hindu holiday
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