El Estoque

Prom embraces cultural threads

Kripa Mayureshwar and Aashna Patel • June 2, 2023

Students share their opinions on the cultural inclusivity of prom outfits

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...

Prom 2023 lookbook

Chiran Arumugam and Aashi Venkat • June 1, 2023

Taking a look into what students wore to prom

With friends? Or with a date?

Crystal Cheng and Jisha Rajala • May 27, 2023

Exploring MV students' opinions on attending prom with friends or with a date

All Aboard!

Jiya Singh • May 26, 2022

After being canceled for the last two years due to the pandemic, prom is back at MVHS. This year, as a combined event with juniors and seniors, aspects of both Junior Prom and Senior Ball were taken to...

Class of 2021 hosts ‘A Zoom to Remember’

Anushka De and Tina Low • April 16, 2020

Leadership students handle inappropriate comments made at their online prom

The pressure behind prom

Zara Iqbal, Opinion editor • March 2, 2019

I never thought my decision to skip Junior Prom (JP) was going to be that big of a deal. With JP right around the corner, I get asked whether or not I’m going to prom almost daily. And every time...

Junior Prom: Why all the long dresses?

Maggie McCormick • March 24, 2018

The reasons behind the unusual amount of maxi-dresses making an appearance at 2018 Junior Prom

A visit from the God Squad

Malini Ramaiyer • June 8, 2016

After their mission trip to King City in March, a small group of MVHS students decided to take their faith to school. They sit behind the swimming pool during brunch every Tuesday and Thursday and talk...