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

A day at the Santa Clara U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Field Office

A day at the Santa Clara U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Field Office

Claire Chang March 8, 2017
Immigrants discuss Trump’s impact on their lives
FUHSD adopts a new resolution to protect student information

FUHSD adopts a new resolution to protect student information

Ilena Peng March 7, 2017
Students reflect on the intentions and process behind resolution #1617-12
Problems for Oroville Dam

Problems for Oroville Dam

Karen Sanchez February 26, 2017
California’s rain and faulty infrastructures leads to possible flooding at Oroville Dam
Theres no place like home: Student Homelessness in the Silicon Valley

There’s no place like home: Student Homelessness in the Silicon Valley

Chetana Ramaiyer February 9, 2017
Revealing student homelessness in the Silicon Valley
What it feels like to have gender dysphoria: The story of transition

What it feels like to have gender dysphoria: The story of transition

Katerina Pappas January 31, 2017
People share what it feels like to go through gender transition and dysphoria.
Fair-skinned and Jesus-loving

Fair-skinned and Jesus-loving

Brighton Balfrey January 31, 2017
Being white and Christian in Cupertino leaves you in the minority
Bank robbery and manhunt in Santa Clara County causes shutdown of Highway 17

Bank robbery and manhunt in Santa Clara County causes shutdown of Highway 17

Claire Chang January 26, 2017
Search for bank robber continues as Highway 17 is reopened
Behind the scenes of the polling booths

Behind the scenes of the polling booths

Chetana Ramaiyer November 9, 2016

t’s election day. All around Cupertino, people line up at polling stations to cast their ballot or drop off their mail-in ballot. Voters come and go, but the volunteers get to the stations at 6:00 a.m....

Off the grid: Why students pretend they live within district boundaries

Off the grid: Why students pretend they live within district boundaries

Michelle Wong October 21, 2016
FUHSD staff and MVHS students explain the reasons and effects of falsifying residency
Volunteering for Votes: Students get involved with Ro Khanna campaign

Volunteering for Votes: Students get involved with Ro Khanna campaign

Chetana Ramaiyer October 21, 2016
Students at MVHS participate in the Ro Khanna campaign as a way to get involved with their community
Hs2 counselors detail lessons and advice regarding the college application process

Hs2 counselors detail lessons and advice regarding the college application process

Albert Wang September 27, 2016

tudents can stand out in a variety of ways. For some, the hardest task is condensing all their attributes and achievements into 250-650 word essays. For others, they cannot recall enough significant accomplishments...

Homes to houses: residents explain their opposition to the new constructional growth

Homes to houses: residents explain their opposition to the new constructional growth

Albert Wang September 21, 2016
Residents’ dissent towards the action to replace Marina with a hotel
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