El Estoque

Powering through practice

Kalyani Puthenpurayil and Lance Tong • May 27, 2022

At MVHS, different sports have different types of practices that target the various skills they each require. Students find the physical aspects such as stamina and technique and mental aspects such as...

Spring season sports recap

Michelle Zheng, Anna Jerolimov, Aashna Patel, and Tvisha Gupta • April 26, 2022

Showcasing games and practices from MVHS’s spring season sports teams

COVID-19 precautions in sports

Mikaylah Du, Staff Writer • May 21, 2021

Athletes are tested regularly, wear masks and distance when possible

Trying out

Jannah Sheriff • May 19, 2021

Rearranged seasons cause some student athletes to try out new sports

Running towards recruitment

Ritu Atreyas and Neysa Singh • December 4, 2020

Reflecting on senior Rohun Agrawal’s cross country journey

The effect of COVID-19 on hobbies

Tanish Mendki and Michelle Chen • October 29, 2020

Exploring the stories of student activities affected by the events of 2020

Lending a helping hand

Justine Ha and Tabitha Mendez • May 26, 2020

Track & Field team helps boost essential worker morale

Athletes continue practicing virtually

Jayanti Jha and Jefferson Le • May 13, 2020

Video conferencing apps like Zoom have become almost an essential for school due to shelter-in-place restrictions. In particular, student athletes at MVHS use apps like Zoom as tools to host virtual workouts...

Conflicting Commitment

Rajas Habbu and Gauri Kaushik • April 12, 2019

For sophomore Henry Zhai, the summer before his freshman year was filled with going back and forth between practices. He played the summer season for his club volleyball team while also attending the MVHS...

Warming up

Sreya Kumar, Charlotte Chui, Gauri Kaushik, Iman Malik, Ankit Gupta, and Tina Low • April 10, 2019

El Estoque documents how teams and athletes prepare for the big day

Taking it to the next level

Rajas Habbu, Rucha Soman , and • March 13, 2019

It was the summer of 5th grade when MVHS alumna and now Cornell University freshman Demetra Williams and her best friend found diving lessons offered at Fremont HS. Her friend said, “I’ll do it if...

Track and field: MVHS hosts third annual RustBuster Invitational

Ankit Gupta and Tina Low • March 8, 2019

The rain faded in and out between a soft drizzle and heavier drops — but this didn’t matter to the hundreds of parents and onlookers who filled the bleachers to watch MVHS host the third annual Rustbuster...