The Problem With AI Art
The Problem With AI Art By Rachel Haynes, Staff Writer Ever since AI units have been able to generate images, the idea of AI art has been hotly debated. If…
Connecting Riverside’s Students: RCC Opens Up New Dorms on the UCR Campus
By Lyle Weems, Staff Writer This July an exciting new project was finished on the UCR campus. The North District 2 project has been completed after 21 months of construction,…
The Real Trends: The Effect of Fast Fashion on The World
Written by Ariel Connell, Staff writer These clothes may be cute now, but what happens after the trends fade? While not everyone may be following up on the newest fashion…
Everyone Has an Opinion – Let’s Hear Poly’s Takes
By Noemi Martinez, Staff Writer Read about the opinions of many students across campus in this article. There are too many opinions in this world to count. Looking singularly at…
Victory in the Villa: Poly Bears Defeat North Huskies in First Home Football Game
By: Samantha Reed and Allurabella Chandler Poly’s football season this year shows immense promise with a stunning victory in their first varsity home game. Riverside Poly’s varsity football team made…
MEET THE PRESS: Spotlight on New Staff Writer, Emelia Gaines
By: Nyla Louise Rteimeh, Staff Writer “No matter how hard things get, it always gets better.” Emelia Gaines, a junior at Poly, has dedicated herself to helping others and living…
MEET THE PRESS: New Staff Writer, Rachel Haynes
By: Staff Writer, Emma Goad As the new school year starts, Spotlight is getting fresh new faces and minds ready to report. Among these new staffers are talented seniors like…
MEET THE PRESS: New Staff Writer, Ella Fortine
By Acacia Bernier, Staff Writer “What is my self image and how do I want to present myself to the world?” A question that has long pondered in the minds…
Mr. Hansen’s Goals on Honoring Tradition and Innovating for the Future for (Potentially) the Final Time
Written by Daniel Holscher, Editor “One Final Round?” As the 2025-2026 school year approaches and Mr. Hansen ponders his potentially final year as principal, he shares his goals for this…
Once a Bear, Always a Bear: Mrs. Miramontes Comes Home to Poly
Written by: Samantha Reed, Staff Writer A former Poly Bear returns to inspire today’s students in the same halls she once walked. Throughout Poly’s history, the school has become known…