Kanye West’s Album: A Hit, but Not for Sale
MUSIC: Kanye West’s album The Life of Pablo is a sensation, but not available for download on Apple Music or free streaming on Spotify. By Avelina Maier, Staff Writer Kanye’s…
CDC reacts to chain of teen suicides
PREVENTION: The CDC conducts a study to prevent more of the mounting suicides in the Palo Alto area. By Emma Carson, Staff Writer On February 16, 2016, news sources everywhere…
Ground Control to His Legacy
BOWIE: Let’s take our spaceship on a trip through the iconic and powerful impact left behind by David Bowie. By Lily Mitchell, Staff Writer On January 10, 2016, two days…
Entertainment or Competition?
ALL-STARS: The NBA All-Star Game has become “the world’s most talented pickup game.” By Andrew Carlson, Staff Writer To be selected for the annual All Star game used to be…
Black Voices Matter
VOICE: African American celebrities create efforts to empower their community. By Michelle Boulous, Staff Writer Lately, nothing in the media has been buzzed about more than representation — more specifically,…
Girl Power
EXPERIENCE: The “Inspire her Mind” event promotes STEM awareness and leadership development for high school girls. By Kate Santoso, Staff Writer The “Inspire her Mind” event targets sophomore high school…
Bear Mob takes over the dance floor
DANCE: Poly students band together in a new dance team called Bear Mob. By Natalie Apostol, Staff Writer Poly bid farewell to dance teams such as 8-Pack and Showstoppers, but…
2016 Oscar Predictions
ACADEMY AWARDS: An amateur film reviewer’s predictions in every category for the 88th annual Academy Awards. By Franklin Racobs, Staff Writer Best Picture: The Big Short Adam McKay took the…
“Damn Daniel” Takes Over the Internet
VIRAL: A video starring Poly student Daniel Lara and filmed by student Joshua Holz is the newest social media sensation By Emily Hughes, Staff Editor Whether you attend Poly High…
Standing up to Stress
HEALTH: Poly brings in a local physician to speak on academic stress in teens and strategies to deal with these feelings. By Caroline Iglesias, Staff Writer Over the past decade,…