In Review: Volume 7, 2025
El Estoque’s staff review recently released media, ranging from Ken Carson's surprise release to Maroon 5’s latest single
Finding belonging
Learning to adapt to a new culture helped me find both my voice and my community
‘A Minecraft Movie’ digs up humor and chaos from the mines
The long-awaited film embraces creativity out of nothingness
In Review: Volume 6, 2025
El Estoque's staff review recently released media, ranging from Netflix's newest romcom to Lil Tecca's latest single
San Francisco Symphony’s Teen Night is not your typical classical concert
Conducted by Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, the orchestra performed the intricate melodies of Dvořák’s eighth symphony
In Review: Volume 5, 2025
El Estoque's staff review recently released media, varying from JENNIE's love hangover to Kendrick Lamar's controversial Super Bowl Halftime Show
Trump takes action to reverse U.S. climate policy
What does “unleashing American energy” mean for the climate?
Twins and mother-son pair navigate school life together
The unique bonds formed at MVHS through family relationships shape the experiences of both students and staff
The MVHS Korean community shares insight on protests against the South Korean president’s breaches of democracy
Koreans protest as President Yoon defends martial law, questioning the democracy of South Korea
Unpacking holiday music traditions
MVHS musicians reflect on the impact of holiday music
MVHS community celebrate long-distance holidays
MVHS community discuss how they celebrate the holidays with their families despite living far apart
The musical journey of MVHS senior Iris Shi
The life behind the San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra co-concertmaster