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9/16/13 END: One of the most popular shows on television approaches its final episodes. By Stephen Park, Senior Writer After five award-winning seasons, Vince Gilligan’s Breaking Bad is reaching its…

9/16/13 BEARS: After the departure of several teachers last year, Poly welcomes a number of promising new teachers. By Timothy Chen, Staff Writer With the start of a brand new…

9/16/13 MUSIC: Alternative rock band Bastille releases their debut album. By Jonathan Whang, Staff Writer I remember feeling disappointed when I first heard Bastille’s music; I had imagined something different,…

9/16/13 TRASH: Picking up trash is every student’s responsibility. By Amy Wang, Opinions Editor Picture this: Powerade-stained tables scattered with greasy paper trays and empty chip bags. In the background,…

9/16/13 ADMINISTRATION: Poly High School appreciates the new assistant principal’s passion for interacting with the students. By Birdy Jones, Staff Writer There have been many changes this year to the…

9/16/13 SAFETY: Hardwire Armor Systems creates inessential bulletproof whiteboards, backpacks and jackets in response to shootings in American public schools. By Valeria Gutierrez, Staff Writer Schools around the country are…

9/16/13 ATTITUDE: Principal Michael Roe brings school pride and community back to Poly. By John Burke, News Editor Dr. Roe starts his first year not with ambitious ideas for new…

9/16/13 COURSES: Courtney Barnes’ schedule contains four performing arts classes. By Ashley Gore, Staff Writer Imagine the typical Poly senior. She enjoys the luxury of a shortened schedule, customarily filled…

9/16/13 NETFLIX: As cable prices rise, consumers flock towards digital alternatives. By Antonio Serros, Staff Writer Incarcerated lesbians, young Michael Cera and meth-making drug lords now live on as fond…

9/16/13 ACADEMICS: Online courses for health and P.E. are canceled, and sixth period AP classes are now offered. By Matt Kaye, Staff Writer Online courses offered for high school students…