El Estoque

Retake remake

Flora Peng • November 5, 2018

Almost every student is familiar with the sensation of receiving horrible scores for a test they studied really hard for. The gut-sinking feeling comes accompanied by a subsequent frantic search for a...

Supporting the staff

Brian Xu • October 24, 2018

The turning point of now history teacher Scott Victorine’s first career occurred as he was eating lunch at his former law firm. As a paralegal in immigration law, Victorine was overwhelmed with stress....

Loosen up: tips on de-stressing during the school year

Elena Khan and Emily Xia • September 5, 2018

Ways to relieve stress in daily life

Stanford counseling professionals hold presentation on stress and anxiety

Hannah Lee • April 1, 2018

Michael Sasiain and Erica Jung discuss the different aspects of stress

Chemistry teacher replaces the letter grades ‘A’ and ‘B’ with an ‘X’

Jai Uparkar • March 31, 2018

Chemistry teacher Mia Onodera uses a new way of inputting grades to alleviate student stress

How to make stress balls

Jai Uparkar • March 10, 2018

Bring Change to Mind club organizes an activity to make DIY stress balls

The effect of School Loop’s absence on teachers and students

Jai Uparkar • January 16, 2018

Coordinator of Curriculum and Assessment of FUHSD, Marianne Hew, and students discuss their views on the issue

The stress recommendation letters put on counselors

Jai Uparkar • December 7, 2017

Counselors discuss their stress surrounding college applications

Applying to College

Mallika Singh • November 16, 2017

rom now until the end of the calendar year, seniors at MVHS will be in full-on college application mode. It’s no secret that things can get hectic during this time of the year. Take a look at what some...