El Estoque

No place quite like home

Suhana Mahabal • November 3, 2023

Although the first thought following the word “home” may be a physical house, in reality it encompasses a far wider range of places and people. To the Monta Vista community, home can be anything: family...

Spanish classes celebrate Cinco de Mayo

Jason Chu and Lauren Chuu • May 5, 2023

MVHS Spanish classes participate in activities such as bark paintings and Mexican songs

Teachers being pushed out of the comfort zone

Tyler Cho and Claire Wen • September 26, 2019

Teachers share how they overcame their reserved personalities

College crossroads: exploring four MVHS teachers’ unique college experiences

Brian Xu • June 2, 2019

As students navigate through their four years at MVHS, thoughts of college and careers undoubtedly brew in their minds. But amid the bustle of projects and exams, there is one group of people that is often...

Remembering Ruben

Soumya Kurnool • April 10, 2013

He was our Campus Supervisor for over 15 years, but his title does not begin to capture the imapct he had on the school community

Another hit of vandalism

Sara Yang • January 20, 2010

Vandalism hits campus over Martin Luther King Day weekend Raindrops were not the only things striking classrooms this weekend. Trails of yolk and broken eggshells were discovered on the...