The challenges and rewards of a BIPOC writer
Young writers explore how their culture and creativity shapes their writing
AI Detectors
MVHS teachers attempt to detect essays written with AI
Treating toxicity
Staff opinions on MVHS’ culture of toxicity and the role they play
The juice is loose!
Students and teachers discuss OJ Simpson’s trial and recent death
2D body, 1D personality
Female anime characters are sexualized and dimensionless in a male-dominated genre
Integrating Artificial Intelligence
FUHSD takes several approaches to addressing AI in classrooms
14 days of love: Kimika & Shozo
In the seventh installment of the 14 days of love series, El Estoque explores the familial relationship between English teacher Shozo Shimazaki and his daughter sophomore Kimika Shimazaki
Animal Love
Exploring teachers’ pets and the impact they have on them
Exchanging Letters
Sharing the handwritten letters that MVHS students, staff and community members have sent and received
The forgotten art of writing letters
Exploring the impacts of written forms of communication from loved ones
Monta Vista shares New Years’ resolutions
MVHS students and staff share their goals for the upcoming year
Breaking down classroom playlists
Teachers explain the philosophy behind listening to music with their students