El Estoque

A look at Chinese Club’s new officers

Julia Yang • May 24, 2019

During lunch on May 21, Chinese Club announced their new officer team for the 2019-2020 school year to the club members. The officer team had worked together to move through the officer selection process....

FPPN prepares for their upcoming suturing lab

Julia Yang • April 10, 2019

On Apr. 8, FPPN held their mandatory safety meeting for members interested in participating in the club’s upcoming suturing lab, which will be held on Apr. 22. After students settled in room B108 during...

Badminton: Why they began playing

Julia Yang and Collin Qian • February 8, 2019

He hid from the sun in his sister’s shadow as they walked together towards the MVHS field house. As he approached the entrance, all he could hear were whooshing sounds of rackets slicing in the air....

Preparing for Challenge Day

Julia Yang • January 19, 2019

On Jan. 31, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., 125 students will gather in the main gym to participate in Challenge Day, where they listen to other students’ unique stories, as well as share their own. According...

FPPN prepares for their first dissection of the year

Julia Yang • December 6, 2018

On Dec. 3rd, FPPN held their mandatory safety and information meeting in preparation for the club’s first dissection of the year, where members will be dissecting sheep hearts. After students settled...

MVHS staff celebrates Halloween

Julia Yang • November 5, 2018

During lunch on Oct. 31, while MVHS students crowded around the rally court to participate in their annual Halloween costume contest, staff members filed into the staff lounge to eat and socialize with...

Future Practicing Physicians Network prepares for the upcoming year

Julia Yang and Iman Malik • September 27, 2018

On Sept. 17, Future Practicing Physicians Network held its first meeting. The officers introduced themselves and briefly described the club’s goal — which is to educate members about careers in medicine...

Girls volleyball: Team loses season opener to Palo Alto HS

Julia Yang, Kamyar Moradi, and Collin Qian • September 16, 2018

On Sept. 11, the MVHS girls volleyball team entered the field house excited for their first home game of the season. However, with all the excitement also came nervousness as they had lost to their tough...

Matadors stun Westmont HS beating them 22-12

Julia Yang, Tabitha Mendez, Collin Qian, and Kamyar Moradi • August 30, 2018

The team is excited about its strong start in the first game of the season beating Westmont for the first time in three years

Boys volleyball: MVHS defeats Saratoga HS on senior night

Julia Yang • May 8, 2018

On May 4, banners and posters decorated the sides of the field house, which buzzed with excitement from family and friends. This day marked senior night for the volleyball team and the last home game of...