Fresh alumni inform students on higher education
EDUCATION: A panel of Poly High School alumni return to tell students what college is like. By Michelle Boulos, Staff Writer As college application and acceptance season kicks in, students…
An Interview with Kumar Rana
By Emily Hughes, Staff Editor Night was just beginning to edge in as I took a seat on a living room couch next to a gentleman named Kumar Rana, a…
Boys’ Basketball is Back
BASKETBALL: Poly’s boys’ varsity basketball team prepares for a successful 2015–2016 season. By Natalie Apostol, Staff Writer The transition from fall to winter brings out the winter sports, including Poly’s…
Poly holds Paris peace rally in response to attacks
COMMUNITY: Poly remembers the victims of an act of terrorism that achieved global attention. By Caroline Iglesias, Staff Writer On November 13, 2015, several terrorist attacks occurred in Paris, France.…
Creed: The Revival of a Classic Franchise
REVIEW: Creed delivers as a bright revival to the Rocky series. By Franklin Racobs, Staff Writer The Rocky franchise has become the quintessential example of great boxing films. After a…
Game On or Game Over for Fantasy Sports?
GAMBLING: Are online fantasy websites illegal, and should they be? By Andrew Carlson, Staff Writer Everywhere you look, there are advertisements for online fantasy sports offering extensive amounts of cash.…
Girls’ Soccer Kicks Off
PRACTICE: Poly’s girls’ soccer team has trained rigorously to prepare for the start of its season in January. By Chloe Vega, Staff Writer On top of having to get ready…
Calling All Boot Lovers
SHOES: Popular Ugg boots may have finally met their match with booties. By Lily Mitchell, Staff Writer Ugg boots started as a trend in Australia to keep surfers’ feet warm,…
The Carnage of Capitalism
BLACK FRIDAY: A consumer’s craze has turned bargain hunting into violence, reckless spending and crime. By Malik Alexander, Staff Writer Thanksgiving has traditionally brought families together in the spirit of…
Staff Snapshot: Poly Welcomes Mr. Adam Bicksler to the Literature Department
ENGLISH: Adam Bicksler returns to the Riverside community as a new freshman literature teacher. By Himadri Ratnayake, Staff Writer Within the past couple of years, teachers who have been at…