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Confessions of a Promcess

Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, This is my final year of high school! Whoop! I am excited about this, but my friends have been pressuring me and bugging me about…

RESPONSE

Editors #3 and #10: With modern clothing styles erring on the side of less rather than more, you might not always like what you see. Fashion is a strange thing,…

Modest Man

Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, Is it wrong that I like my men fully clothed and not looking like trash with their saggy pants? I don’t know if I’m just…

Candid and Clear: Don’t Shut Up About the Shutdown

SHUTDOWN: Congress isn’t budging on the budget, and neither will America. By Amy Wang, Opinions Editor Knock knock! Who’s there? Nobody, because as of October 1, the government shutdown closed…

King High Invitational

1 October 2013 COMPETITION: Poly’s girls’ golf competed against a multitude of high schools at this Monday’s King High Invitational. By Skylar Rains, Senior Writer Girls’ golf competed in their…

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.…

RESPONSE

The Editors: Contrary to popular belief, there really is a lot to do in Riverside. The Riverside Arts Walk is held every first Thursday of the month in Downtown. In…

TGIF

Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, Aside from the usual restaurants and shopping, what are some fun things to do in Riverside on a Friday night? Do you have any particular…

The Battle of Internet Radio

MUSIC: iTunes Radio joins the competitive business of Internet radio. By Jonathan Whang, Staff Writer On September 15, Apple released the latest software update for its products: iOS 7. Amongst…