
The school environment poses challenges for nonbinary individuals
Students and educators share perspectives on gender inclusivity in FUHSD

Students and staff reflect on dystopian books in the literature curriculum
Dystopian texts show society's fears and encourage critical thinking

The indie in-between
Students and staff share what indie music means to them

Last one, fast one
Behind the scenes of the Class of 2024’s Homecoming skit

Going private
Exploring how teachers and students view their privacy on social media

Staff stories: Always a pirate at heart
Mark Carpenter shares life-defining tales of ignorance, curiosity and gratitude

Mark Carpenter uses Discord to communicate with students
Looking into the effectiveness of Discord as a communication platform between students and teachers

Students and teachers share their literature class favorites
From timeless classics to contemporary reads, the MVHS curriculum provides something for everyone

50 Questions with Mark Carpenter
In the 15th installment of the recurring series, El Estoque asks Mark Carpenter 50 questions

Coming out
Exploring what it means to express oneself
English teacher Mark Carpenter opens a Curious Cat account
Investigating one teacher’s approach to connecting with students during the shelter-in-place order

Peeling back the layers: American Born Chinese replaces The Scarlet Letter
Examining how the minority experience is taught by white HAmLit teachers