The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Hidden in plain sight

Hidden in plain sight

Miloni Vora May 20, 2016
Three MVHS seniors open up on their journey to become more outgoing
#NotANumber: LHS students start movement reacting to female students getting objectified online

#NotANumber: LHS students start movement reacting to female students getting objectified online

Miloni Vora April 26, 2016
Students respond to Facebook groups ranking women by appearance

Identity theft

Miloni Vora April 19, 2016
Examining the trend of lying about identity on college applications
Performers chosen for Spotlite on India 2016 prepare for the show

Performers chosen for Spotlite on India 2016 prepare for the show

Miloni Vora March 12, 2016
Four different participating acts of Spotlite on India describe their preparation for the upcoming show

MV Bhangra reflects on their first performance of the year

Miloni Vora February 27, 2016

t’s the beginning of a new semester and Bhangra had its first performance: Irvington Dil Se. This day-long show filled team members with excitement and energy and as their next performance comes up,...

Weight a second

Weight a second

Miloni Vora February 26, 2016

As we welcome the new year, many of us are resolving to change our bodies, and personal health. According to the Journal of Clinical Psychology, two-thirds of American New Year’s Resolutions are fitness-related,...

MVHS staff comments on Terror

Miloni Vora December 17, 2015

America issuing a “War on Terror” has been one of the many reactions to terrorist attacks such as the bombings of the Bataclan in Paris. Terror has ultimately been linked to religion and ethnicity...

Indo-American Student Association changes its policies for Spotlite on India

Miloni Vora December 16, 2015
Co-presidents talk about cutting down acts and giving groups more time to plan song list
From story to story

From story to story

Miloni Vora December 12, 2015
Does using filters prevent us from seeing the real picture?
STEM Club officers Ishaan Shah (left) and Jonathan Fung (right).

Research Club explains the preparation process for Synopsys

Miloni Vora November 20, 2015
Research Club officers Jonathan Fung and Ishaan Shah talk about how to research and prepare for science fairs such as Synopsys
Roleplay: Exchange Student

Roleplay: Exchange Student

Miloni Vora November 18, 2015
The time I refused to kill a Mockingbird
Religion and tradition: Students and teachers discuss biblical allusions in literary courses

Religion and tradition: Students and teachers discuss biblical allusions in literary courses

Miloni Vora October 23, 2015
Sophomore Rasul Safa and literature teachers Scott Catrette and Monica Jariwala discuss Christianity as the primary source of religious references in Lit class
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