Staff Snapshot: Kari McGowan
WELCOME: Poly introduces its new assistant principal, Kari McGowan. By Avelina Maier and Chloe Vega, Staff Writers Poly High School is pleased to announce that Kari McGowan will be the…
Final Five Frenzy
INSPIRATION: The U.S. women’s gymnastics team are role models that young girls in America have always admired. By Marley Brady and Michelle Krakora, Staff Writers The Summer Olympics have always…
Did the Crime but not the Time: How Brock Turner Embodies America’s Rape Culture in High Schools, Colleges, and Communities
TURNER: The recent Stanford rape case exemplifies America’s prevalent yet slowly shifting culture that allows offenders to walk and denies justice to victims. By Claudia Smith, Staff Writer For all…
Paving New Paths Post-High School
COMMENCEMENT: Graduating seniors challenge the norm of attending college directly after high school. By Malik Alexander, Staff Writer College for most kids has never been a question of if, but…
Poly students participate in Parade of Champions
RECOGNITION: Two spectacular Poly athletes, Lauren Bywater and Dylan McDowell, were recognized in the Riverside Sport Hall of Fame induction ceremony. By Andrew Carlson , Staff Writer There are 16…
Representing Poly
RECOGNITION: Riverside Poly’s finest male and female athletes, Haley Finn and Dixon Stith, were selected as Athletes of the Year in the Citrus Belt area. By Jack Weggeland, Staff Writer…
Poly High School’s PTSA rounds up its Honorary Service Award recipients
PTSA: Poly High School awaits to see who will next be awarded the Honorary Service Awards. By Caroline Iglesias, Staff Writer It’s that time of year again, when Poly High…
Underclassmen Advice 2016
Click on this link to watch video of Makenzie Nelson’s underclassmen advice! “Push yourselves out of your comfort zones and try new things. You are capable of more than you…
Best High School Memory 2017
“Travelling with the varsity song team to UDA Nationals in Orlando, Florida as the only underclassman.” -Natalie Apostol “Singing “Irish Blessing” at every choir concert.” -Matthew Saenz “My sophomore year…
Most Important Thing Learned 2017
Alejandra Rocha: “Do it right the first time so you don’t have to do it again.” Veronica Poston: “Don’t procrastinate and find balance for academics and extracurriculars.” Brochton Troutman: “Mr.…