Monta Vista Campus Chronicle

Monta Vista pride in the largest-ever Santa Clara County high school art exhibit at NUMU!

• Student artists: Senior Billy Liu and sophomore Kai Liu...

Rafaella Fantine Vargas Machuca Vento, a Monta Vista sophomore and new El Estoque staffer, delivers a fresh winter sports recap from a student perspective. Catch her behind-the-scenes take when she's not doom-scrolling Instagram.

Resilient defense shines in 0-0 stalemate with rivals Saratoga on Feb. 13, featuring close shots off the frame amid toe-to-toe play.

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Monta Vista's Varsity Boys Soccer team secured a 3-1 victory over Lynbrook High School, highlighting the school's athletic prowess and boosting school spirit.

Monta Vista's Elaina Pan showcases STEM achievements, leadership roles, and academic success from high school to university excellence—inspiring proof of MVHS prowess.

El Estoque is the student news site of Monta Vista High School, showcasing campus culture through student voices.

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• Victory secured: Monta Vista defeats Los Altos 48-35 in their final duel, celebrated as senior night
• League impact: Los Altos finishes 5-2,...

Monta Vista PTSA is hosting its first-ever multicultural family social, covered by junior news editor Aprameya (Apru) from El Estoque.

Alums, mark your calendars for Monta Vista High School vs. Homestead High School on 2026-03-26 – enjoy the Mustangs vs. Matadors online and catch the biggest moments! Perfect to rally school spirit.

Major strides in student well-being at MVHS over 3 years:

• Comfort asking counselors "often/always": 28% to 58% (2018-19 to 2024-25)
• Teacher help:...

MVHS Student Athletic Senate relaunched its point system to drive athlete attendance at games, targeting fellow teams for mutual support.

• Teams...

MVHS '09 alum Mabel Yeung cofounded Moonwake Coffee Roasters with husband Ming Wood, prioritizing flavor balance and fun presentation.

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MVHS boys soccer dropped their first home game 2-3 to Homestead Mustangs, despite a banged-up squad feeling confident.

• Fast start: Shafie (12') and...

Monta Vista's Alexandra Perrault shares how her life between Rhode Island and California—born in the smallest state, moving at 9 to populous...

De Anza College's La Voz, a student-run publication just four minutes from MVHS, amplifies voices for over 21,000 diverse students through features...

Tough loss for Varsity Boys Basketball to Milpitas High School on Jan. 20, 47-85. Strong start (17-22 first quarter), but turnovers, injuries doomed...

Catch the latest from Monta Vista's ASB Newscast Episode 20—a quick student-led snapshot of campus life:

• Spring shift: Winter over, onto spring...

Rivalry alert: Monta Vista Matadors face Los Gatos Wildcats Friday at 7:45 p.m. (hosted by Wildcats)—Los Gatos is 3-0 against MV since 2021 and eyes...

Student-led showcase: Juniors Natalie Chen and Veda Mungara executive produced the event, packing the theater with hundreds of peers.

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Responsive tweak to daily routine:

• Standard sign-out time reduced from 10 to 7 minutes schoolwide
• Teachers noted misuse during 10 minutes; aligns...