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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

Fail once, fail better

Fail once, fail better

Eva Spitzen May 22, 2013
Cultural fixation on failure hinders students ability to learn from mistakes
The Career Center’s college rejection and acceptance board came into creation after the proposal of a rejection wall was denied. Although it was created with good intentions, ultimately it perpetuates a failure-focused outlook among the student body. Photo by Soumya Kurnool.

College rejection and acceptance board creates negative attitude among students

Eva Spitzen May 18, 2013
The negative aspects of the college acceptance and rejection board render it unconstructive and harmful, despite its potentially therapeutic effects.
Cal cuts

Cal cuts

Deepa Kollipara November 1, 2009

Budget cuts forces UC Berkeley to remove 600 in-state admission spots 111 and 600. The number of seats cut in the UC Berkeley 2010 freshman class is almost six-times the number of MVHS students accepted...

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