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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Through the tunnel

Through the tunnel

December 17, 2018

Speaker Dr. Kelly Troiano, pediatrician, shares her personal experiences with mental health and how to regulate it. Photo | Dhruvika Randad

MVHS Suicide Prevention Presentation

Dhruvika Randad and Jasmine Lee December 2, 2018

On Thursday, Nov. 15, parents of the MVHS community arrived at the auditorium to hear speakers from El Camino Hospital talk about suicide prevention. The parents were greeted by a long table topped with...

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The music never ends: Remembering SHINee member Jonghyun

Claire Yang February 2, 2018
The release of SHINee Jonghyun’s album after his passing
Searching for answers: Googles new questionnaire helps those with depression

Searching for answers: Google’s new questionnaire helps those with depression

Nathan Stevens September 15, 2017
Google helps raise awareness for mental illness through a new depression questionnaire
13 Reasons Why evokes varying feelings but it does not romanticize suicide

13 Reasons Why evokes varying feelings but it does not romanticize suicide

Shriya Deshpande May 24, 2017
We use the word “romanticize” too flippantly when we discuss heavy topics like death in media
 Participants of the Day of Silence gather in the academic court on April 11 to host a vigil acknowledging silenced LGBTQ youth. The annual vigil is open to all students and allows them to show respect for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. Photo by Kristin Chang

Students show silent support for LGBTQ youth

Kristin Chang April 15, 2014
Gay-Straight Alliance hosts successful Day of Silence on April 11, allowing students to reflect on issues restricting LGBTQ youth.
Reactions to high schooler’s suicide serve as important lesson to students

Reactions to high schooler’s suicide serve as important lesson to students

Eva Spitzen October 21, 2012
Harsh comments on social media sites continuation of physical and emotional bullying
First tragedy: David Warren Johnson takes his own life

First tragedy: David Warren Johnson takes his own life

Morahd Shawki April 9, 2012
Sophomore Robert Sulgit recounts a harrowing time in his life
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