El Estoque

A Discourse: Black Lives Matter at FUHSD

Ayah Ali-Ahmad, Diya Bahl, Justine Ha, Jayanti Jha, Andie Liu, Robert Liu, Tanish Mendki, Oishee Misra, Riya Ravuri, Anjali Singh, Brian Xu, Matthew Yoshimoto, and Sophia Chen

July 25, 2020

Community discusses the impacts of the movement in local schools

Tags: Abri Nelson, Aditya Pimplaskar, Advocates for Change, ally, alumni, Amita Mahajan, Andrea Perng, anti-blackness, Arjan Madan, Avni Prasad, Ben Clausnitzer, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Dear Cupertino, el estoque, Hagar Liebermensch, Hannah Gould, James Ratti, Kate Evard, maddie lee, Maya Tate, Nathan Stevens, racism, Sara Capule, Sara Ye, Shawnee Rivera, Vennessa Nava, Viviana Torres

Next in the Spotlight

Gauri Kaushik

May 22, 2019

s sophomore Naomi Yin filed into the black box theater along with her fellow drama students during tutorial on May 10, her jaw dropped in surprise when she was met not only by their long-term substitute teacher Jeffrey Adams, but also by Principal Ben Clausnitzer and her World Literature teacher Hannah...

Tags: Care, change, dance, decreased enrollment, drama, FUHSD, Hannah Gould, new, passion, replacement, Sara Capule, singing, Student, teacher, theatre, Union, voice

English teacher Hannah Gould named new drama teacher

Gauri Kaushik

May 13, 2019

s sophomore Naomi Yin filed into the black box theater along with her fellow drama students during tutorial on Friday, her jaw dropped in surprise when she was met by not only their long-term substitute teacher Jeffrey Adams, but also by Principal Ben Clausnitzer and her World Literature teacher Hannah...

Tags: change, department, drama, English teacher, Hannah Gould, Jeffrey Adams, new teacher, Sara Capule

Drama: ‘The Compleat Wrks of Wllm Shkspr Abridged’ a highly comedic and interactive parody

Ashish Samaddar

March 14, 2014

Satire sets ‘Shakespeare Abridged’ apart from other student productions of Shakespeare plays. Read More »...

Tags: Akshay Savale, Alexis Standridge, Hari Ganesh, Maria Kosta, Sara Capule, Simone Becker

An evening of entertainment

The lights shine brightly from behind the shimmery blue stage curtain as the show ends. This year, the fourth annual Drama Showcase granted the Andrew Segal memorial scholarship to senior Sean Okuniewicz from Cupertino High School. Photo by Shuyi Qi.

Shuyi Qi

February 6, 2014

Annual Drama Showcase provided night of hilarious improvisation, poignant monologues. Read More »...

Tags: Aditi Ramaswamy, andrew segal, drama showcase, improv, Kevin Singh, Mitch Segal, Sara Capule, scholarship, Vineet Vijaykumar

Video: Students give thanks to staff

Yashashree Pisolkar

November 28, 2013

Thanksgiving season provides students opportunity to thank teachers. Read More »...

Tags: Alexander Erf, Christina Sinks, Colin Anderson, Gayatri Ketavarapu, Keertana Chandar, May Liew, Michelle Nguyen, Pooya Hajjarian, Sara Capule, Shari D'Epiro, thanks to staff, Thanksgiving

The unsung experts of ‘Almost, Maine’

The ensemble cast (above) rehearses a key scene in the beginning of the play. This is a complex arrangement with a large number of castmates involved, so each person must be aware of his or her surroundings. Photo by Sophia Tao. The members of the choir (below) laugh good-naturedly as vocal coach Sheila Townsend offers positive criticism about their performance. It took a few attempts, but they eventually performed the piece to her satisfaction. Photo by Harini Shyamsundar.

Sophia Tao

November 16, 2013

This story was reported on by Harini Shyamsundar and Sophia Tao. Singing a different tune Juniors Corena Lentz and Nayanika Raj and sophomores Osher Fein, Emaan Khan and Fatima Mejia stood huddled in a semi-circle around their vocal coach, Sheila Townsend, after having just rehearsed ...

Tags: Advait Gadre, Almost Maine, drama, Emaan Khan, Fatima Mejia, Grace Nevitt, kim saunders, Nayanika Raj, Sara Capule, Sheila Townsend