Staff Snapshot: Mr. Van Here To Stay!
STAFF:Former middle school teacher Matthew Van starts new job at Poly High School. By Avelina Maier, Staff Writer Poly High School is pleased to announce the arrival of beloved science…
Less Is Not More
ANTI-POACHING: Although poaching is illegal in some countries, it is not enough to fully ensure that exotic species are safe from their human predators. By Himadri Ratnayake, Staff Writer Thanks…
Beware of Badlands
ESCAPE: Up and coming artist, Halsey, releases her new album, Badlands. By Michelle Boulos, Staff Writer Music can connect an artist to a listener in many different ways. Whether it’s…
A Summer Abroad
TRAVEL: Madame Kund takes Poly students on a trip to France and Spain over the summer. By Chloe Vega, Staff Writer From July 16 to July 24, 2015, Madame Kund,…
New Tennis Coach Brings a Bright Future for Poly Tennis
OPTIMISM: Poly eagerly welcomes Nick Mateljan, who will coach the boys’ and girls’ tennis team. By Kate Santoso, Staff Writer Within every new coach lies a natural sense of nervous…
Hard Work Pays Off
MOCK TRIAL: An extraordinary senior receives a summer mock trial internship as a result of her hard work. By Dyala Harb, Staff Writer Mock trial is a club on Poly’s…
A new council emerges in hopes of sparking change
ACTION: Poly’s Social Justice Council collaborates with Harvard on new ideas for a superior campus and overall student body. By Caroline Iglesias, Staff Writer Poly consistently strives to make a…
Birthright Citizenship: A Welcome Mat for Illegal Immigrants
CIRCUMVENTION: Illegal Immigrants abuse constitutional clause to gain a shortcut to citizenship. By Malik Alexander, Staff Writer The Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment states “All persons born or naturalized…
Falling in Love Again with Fest Fashion
1969: Bohemian style may have never left in the first place. By Lily Mitchell, Staff Writer Just in case you lived under a rock this summer, the eclectic “festival look”…
Just Bear It: May Madness
SCHEDULING: Due to wacky scheduling, the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) tests were unnecessarily placed around the heat of Advanced Placement (AP) tests. By Valeria Carrillo, Opinions Editor The end…