El Estoque

Learning Space

Ethan Yang and Eric Zhou • September 29, 2023

MVHS implemented Guided Studies, a tutoring program for students with Ds or lower, in Room A207 from periods one through five for the 2023-24 school year. Modeled after Cupertino High School’s Guided...

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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...

“I’m just me because…”

Justine Ha, Elena Khan, and Tina Low • October 26, 2018

Why it’s important to express your individuality

“Enough is Enough”

Jai Uparkar • May 18, 2018

The right fit: colleges change their priorities in the application process

Nathan Stevens • April 12, 2018

As colleges become more particular, students should reassess how and why they’re applying

USA Biology Olympiad: A challenge for biology lovers

Claire Yang • December 12, 2017

Students discuss why they want to participate in the USA Biology Olympiad

The impact of Fenty Beauty

Michelle Wong • October 8, 2017

Students share their opinions on Rihanna’s new beauty line

Trophy students: What we brag about

Michelle Wong • December 9, 2016

The trivial things we brag about

Lost: Library books

Andy Tu • January 26, 2016

Additional reporting by Ankit Dua ooks are checked out and returned everyday. But what happens to those books that mysteriously disappear and never show up? Library media teacher Laura Utile tells...

Full-time students, overtime coaches

Edward Wang • September 18, 2010

Three seniors coach middle school volleyball after school Seniors Ben Alberts, Zachary Lamm and Ryan Michelfelder go to Kennedy Middle School everyday after school to coach the...

Saving lives in the gym

Sara Yang • November 10, 2009

Health Commission's Blood Drive attracted people from around the community for over 100 blood donation Community Leadership's Health Commission joined forces with Stanford Blood Center for its...