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The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Planting Roots: Christian Club hosts their second annual Why Jesus? event

Planting Roots: Christian Club hosts their second annual Why Jesus? event

Flora Peng and Tyler Cho April 28, 2019

Roots Christian Club hosted their second annual Why Jesus? event from April 8 through April 12, inviting speakers Pastor Brian Hwang and Pastor Yuji Ogura to talk to students of all religious backgrounds...

Roots Christian Club invites guest speaker to prepare for weeklong Why Jesus? event

Roots Christian Club invites guest speaker to prepare for weeklong Why Jesus? event

Tyler Cho and Flora Peng April 2, 2019

Pastor Yuji Ogura took out a book and asked people to describe it. Flipping through the pages, he told them to explain what made it different from all the other books they had seen before. He was met with...

Planting roots: Christian club encouraged to reach out to others

Tyler Cho, Staff Writer March 18, 2019

Roots Christian Club members had fellowship with the theme of apologetics for their meeting on March 14. While sharing bags of chips and boxes of cookies, students listened to a sermon on the topic by...

Planting Roots: Budding leaves

Planting Roots: Budding leaves

Flora Peng and Tyler Cho October 24, 2018

After a slow start to the year, the Roots Christian Club officers held an interest meeting for both new and returning members. They expressed their hopes for the year, including holding extensive outreach...

Planting Roots: Struggling to start anew

Planting Roots: Struggling to start anew

Flora Peng and Tyler Cho September 27, 2018
Christian Club officers describe challenges of the year
Root’s Christian Club holds its final meeting of the year

Root’s Christian Club holds its final meeting of the year

Stephanie Lam May 29, 2017

he now retiring officers of Roots Christian Club stood at the front of Mrs. Platt’s room May 22, as members both new and old trickled in for the meeting. The waft of pizza in the air made everyone hungry...

Roots Christian Club holds club’s first prayer walk

Roots Christian Club holds club’s first prayer walk

Stephanie Lam April 16, 2017
Club officers introduce a the new activity to the club
Roots Christian Club attends its first IDC praise night

Roots Christian Club attends its first IDC praise night

Stephanie Lam December 7, 2016
Attendees reflect and respond to the theme of IDC praise night.
Roots Christian Club officer senior Rebecca Kao leads her accountability group at lunch on Oct. 6 in C107. The club introduced accountability groups this year as a way to foster connections and keep members coming to meetings. Photo by Elia Chen.

Roots Christian Club introduces accountability groups

Elia Chen October 11, 2014
Club hopes that small groups will foster connections and build community
Legislative Council approves two new clubs

Legislative Council approves two new clubs

Karen Feng November 15, 2013
Council approves club motions Operation Christmas Child, ECSB E-Waste Drive and Typhoon Haiyan Red Cross fundraiser at third meeting.
Roots Christian Club hosts guest speaker

Roots Christian Club hosts guest speaker

Athira Penghat March 18, 2013
Evangelist Tim Reilly addresses students’ questions about spirituality and the consequences of choosing not to believe in God.
Roots Christian Club, CSF hold Operation Christmas Child from Nov. 5 to Nov. 16

Roots Christian Club, CSF hold Operation Christmas Child from Nov. 5 to Nov. 16

Anjali Bhat November 15, 2012

MVHS clubs partner with Samaritan’s Purse to organize school’s first gift drive This holiday season marks the start of a new gift-giving tradition at MVHS. Through collaboration with Samaritan’s...

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