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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque


Junior Alex Sharma strikes a pose for the other GSA club members in front of the “coming out” door. Photo | Megha Mummaneni

MV GSA holds its annual Coming Out Day

Students celebrated the event with chalk art and the unveiling of pride flags
Megha Mummaneni
October 26, 2024

Gen X and Millennial teachers get quizzed on Gen Z slang and brain rot

MVHS teachers test their knowledge of modern terminology
Erin Liu and Megha Mummaneni
September 28, 2024
Parents, teachers and students volunteer at the Snack Shack, serving foods like burgers and nachos to customers. Photo by Mia Wetzler | Used with permission

Snack Shack workers discuss the preparation process and the community aspect behind it

Volunteers from MV’s concession stand come from various in-school communities to help raise funds
Leah Desai and Megha Mummaneni
September 21, 2024
Junior and quarterback Graham Ischo runs down the field with the ball.

Football dominates Andrew Hill High School 40-0 in its first game of the season

Matadors start strong and maintain momentum throughout the game
Megha Mummaneni
September 2, 2024
Man on the street: Seniors give their freshman-self advice

Man on the street: Seniors give their freshman-self advice

Class of 2024 gives advice to their freshman-year selves
Megha Mummaneni
June 3, 2024
The juice is loose!

The juice is loose!

Students and teachers discuss OJ Simpson’s trial and recent death
Niveda Hari and Megha Mummaneni
May 21, 2024
Juniors Lilia Murase and Julie Yu sing and dance along to the music.

Prom under a “City of Stars”

MVHS' last prom on the SF Belle creates unforgettable memories
Megha Mummaneni
May 20, 2024
New clubs were introduced on campus second semester.

New clubs

2nd semester of the 2023-2024 school year features new clubs on campus
Megha Mummaneni
May 17, 2024
Many female students deal with mansplaining in classroom settings.

Explaining mansplaining

Students and staff share their perspectives on guys talking over others
Swim defeats Mountain View High School 203-133

Swim defeats Mountain View High School 203-133

Matador seniors compete in a home meet for the last time
Megha Mummaneni
April 7, 2024
Please be patient, student driver

Please be patient, student driver

MVHS should implement a driver education program
Abha Dash and Megha Mummaneni
March 6, 2024
Freshman Siva Kumaraguru readies his bat as he waits for the pitch.

Varsity Baseball falls to Saratoga High School 6-0

Matadors face a shutout by SHS' pitchers
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