Poly AVID college workshop prepares students for college
COLLEGE: Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) hosts a workshop for college applications. By Timothy Chen, Staff Writer AVID, a college preparation program, has been on Poly’s campus since 1991. Its…
Putting PRIDE back in Poly
PRIDE: Principal Michael Roe gives students a hand up in defining PRIDE for Poly. By John Burke, News Editor On October 4, approximately 225 students attended a leadership seminar that…
School board changes bring excitement
REPRESENTATION: Election Day swiftly approaches, bringing with it with new terms and new changes to the RUSD school board. By Matt Kaye, Staff Writer In the few weeks that remain,…
Solution to student store issues prompts further disagreement
OPPOSITION: Students have conflicting opinions about the addition of a lunchtime advisor in the student store. By Birdy Jones, Staff Writer Since the second semester of the 2012-2013 school year,…
The Future of Poly’s Campus
PRIDE: Poly’s principal, Michael Roe, plans to facilitate new changes on Poly’s campus. By Timothy Chen, Staff Writer Roe hopes to bring back Poly school spirit and knock King High…
A lift for the hipsters
HANGOUT: Newly built Lift Coffee Roasters becomes a hot spot for Poly High School hipsters. By Birdy Jones, Staff Writer Lift Coffee Roasters is gaining popularity amongst many Poly High…
Student goes from Skid Row to Stanford
INSPIRATION: Samuel Jacobo proves that one can come from anywhere and succeed. By Matt Kaye, Staff Writer Getting into college takes a lot of effort; good grades and impressive extra-curricular…
A proud district innovates and advances
PROGRESSION: The exclusive League of Innovative Schools rewards Riverside Unified School District’s efforts to integrate technology into education. By Matt Kaye The Riverside Unified School District shows its leadership as…
Theatre turns up heat
PERFORMING ARTS: Poly’s theatre group prepares for their busiest year yet. By Birdy Jones, Staff Writer Although the year just began, theatre director Chris MarkerMorse intends to waste no time.…
Riverside in bidding for Olympic Trials site
LOCAL: Riverside is a candidate for hosting the 2013 Olympic Diving Trials. On September 19, 2013, USA Diving announced the potential host cities for the 2016 U.S. Diving Olympic Team…