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

Boys tennis CCS: Season comes to a close in quarterfinals

Boys tennis CCS: Season comes to a close in quarterfinals

Kevin Guo May 11, 2012
Matadors beat Leland to qualify for quarterfinals but lose to Saratoga
VIDEO: Counterculture Day held on May 10

VIDEO: Counterculture Day held on May 10

Yimeng Han May 11, 2012
History teacher Belshe Bonnie holds Free Frame of Reference event
DRAMA: Student-produced “Amelia Earhart” soars high

DRAMA: Student-produced “Amelia Earhart” soars high

Amrutha Dorai May 8, 2012
Effective set design and emotive performances drive play during May 4, May 5 showings
Steve Portenga, the lead sports psychologist for USA’s Olympic track team, speaks to MVHS track athletes and parents on May 1. Portenga, who was invited by MVHS track coach Kirk Flatow, explained the mental aspects of running. Photo by Carissa Chan.

Olympic psychologist holds seminar for MVHS track team

Carissa Chan May 6, 2012
Sports psychologist Steve Portenga explains mindset behind running
PHOTO GALLERY: Communications hosts car show on May 4

PHOTO GALLERY: Communications hosts car show on May 4

Lisa Zhang May 6, 2012
Showcase awards car owners in various categories
‘The Avengers’ an all-star film of superheroic action

‘The Avengers’ an all-star film of superheroic action

El Estoque Staff May 6, 2012
Crossover movie dextrously divvies up explosive spotlight among all characters despite poor start
MV Robotics competes at National Championships

MV Robotics competes at National Championships

Kevin Guo May 5, 2012
Team wins Championship Website Award but robot fails to qualify for eliminations
Purple and Gold Awards held May 2

Purple and Gold Awards held May 2

Amrutha Dorai May 5, 2012
Students nominated by teachers recognized with awards ceremony
 Over 700 students participate in Bike/Walk to School Day

Over 700 students participate in Bike/Walk to School Day

Amrutha Dorai May 5, 2012
Event, held May 2, aimed to raise pollution awareness
Girls softball: Initial gap in score leads to loss for Matadors

Girls softball: Initial gap in score leads to loss for Matadors

Angela Liu May 4, 2012
Los Gatos takes lead, Matadors unable to turn game around
The class officers for the 2012-2013 school year have been selected. Photo by Margaret Lin.

Class Officers for 2012-2013 school year announced

Simran Devidasani May 3, 2012
Results of Class Office elections are in with additional runoff elections to be held
When not in his chemotherapy courses, Jack Chin would spend his time at home or take walks around the neighborhood. After his transplant, however, Jack cannot be exposed to other people or environments where a potential source of virus or bacteria exists. He is not allowed to consume processed food for the same reason as well. Photo by Christophe Haubursin.

Alumnus Jack Chin finds donor match after four month search

Aafreen Mahmood May 2, 2012
Chin currently undergoing bone marrow transplant at Stanford hospital
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