The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Food review: Local taco trucks

Food review: Local taco trucks

Justine Ha and Tina Low May 21, 2021
Reviewing nearby taco trucks based on quality, price and taste
Co-owner Liberty Walker poses in front of the Dont Glaze Me Donuts truck.

Six Bay Area Black-owned eateries to support

Justine Ha and Tina Low October 17, 2020
Suggestions for restaurants, cafes and dessert businesses to visit
Its time to vote local

It’s time to vote local

September 24, 2020
Local advocacy can be more impactful than participating in the national election conversation
Maintaining a local community

Maintaining a local community

Swara Tewari and Emily Xia January 10, 2020
The implications of urbanization on both chain and family businesses in Cupertino
Urbanization of Cupertino

Urbanization of Cupertino

Anushka De, Devin Gupta, Andie Liu, Swara Tewari, and Emily Xia January 10, 2020

In a constant state of change, Cupertino has experienced drastic changes in terms of infrastructure and business from the influx of both workers and residents. Vallco construction has recently been reinitiated...

In order to raise public awareness and pro-activeness towards diabetes, bikers from around Cupertino came to bike and donate to the fund. Photo by Alyssa Umino

Cycling fundraiser: Ride4Diabetes

Sarah Young, Alyssa Umino, and Annie Zhang September 16, 2019
Annual biking event supports diabetes advocacy on Sept. 8
Stored Culture: Local businesses give insight to their experiences and hardships

Stored Culture: Local businesses give insight to their experiences and hardships

Sarah Young and Andrea Perng May 23, 2019
Local businesses give insight to their experiences in Cupertino
Warming Up: Examining the Consequences of Climate Change

Warming Up: Examining the Consequences of Climate Change

Lakshanyaa Ganesh, Oishee Misra, and Laasya Koduru March 13, 2019

ilicon Valley is a community that seems to share little in common with other parts of the country and world. Yet when it comes to climate change, it is not exempt from its reaches. The multi-year drought...

Caption: Senior Anusikha Halder helps new members register at Red Cross interest meeting. Photo by Swara Tewari.

Localizing Red Cross

Swara Tewari, Features editor October 26, 2018
President of Red Cross discusses her journey with the club and her goals for the year
More than a tea party

More than a tea party

Ayah Ali-Ahmad and Brandon Ng September 18, 2018

obatino, a city sponsored event at Main Street Sept. 15, brought Cupertino residents together. By featuring slime stations, hockey shootouts and free boba, the event provided youth with somewhere to socialize. ...

Earthquakes strike the Bay Area

Earthquakes strike the Bay Area

Ria Kolli January 11, 2018
Students and staff reflect on their experiences with recent local earthquakes
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