Book Review/Recommendations
Written by: Delaney Norris, Staff Writer READ: Unqualified reviews on books I have read lately. “A Clockwork Orange” By Anthony Burgess Anthony Burgess, you pretentious little man! It’s not everyday…
Poly People Ponder (Papa’s Edition)
Picture of gameplay from Papa’s pizzeria When asked, what is your favorite Papa’s game (ex: Papa’s pizzeria)? Poly students responded: Zeth Leon (9): “Papa’s Pizzeria” Jacob Gonzalez (10): “Papa’s Freezeria”…
Most Popular Albums of Summer 2022
Written By: Jaidyn Gayman, Staff Writer LOUD: No matter if you like pop, rock, or hip-hop, music brings us all together. We can all thank Tik Tok, Stranger Things, and…
Book Reviews
Written By: Delaney Norris, Staff Writer REVIEW: An unqualified teenage girl voices her opinions on pretentious books she read over summer that inflated her ego in the form of mediocre…
2 Peas in a PODcast – Episode 1
Hosted By: Naomi Morales and Tea Summers, Poly Spotlight Staffers Listen to Naomi and Tea’s take in this episode on summer movies, the beginning of the school year as well…
Poison in Death: Chapter 4
Written by: Amelia Chavez, Staff Writer MYSTERY: The fourth chapter in a spine-chilling series about a young girl in San Francisco. Wind whistled past her ears as she jumped to…
Reading Room
DISCLAIMER: These reviews contain personal opinions and spoilers. Written by: Delaney Norris, Staff Writer “A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara I remember scrolling under the review of “A Little Life”…
“Euphoria”: Our Generation’s Cultural Showpiece
Written by: Emma Pierce, Staff Writer STYLE AND SUBSTANCE: Sam Levinson creates a show with the “emotional realism” of teen culture today. HBO’s Euphoria takes us through the intoxicating lives…
An Up Close Look At Close-Up
Written by: Patrick Novak, Staff Writer CINEMA: An analysis of Abbas Kiarostami’s 1990 documentary Close-Up. Everyone has someone they aspire to be like someday, such as a family member, friend,…
How to Improve Your Drip Game: Disney Channel Edition
Written by: Jaidyn Gayman, Staff Writer QUESTIONABLE: Disney Channel celebrities had a chokehold on every tween’s fashion sense in the 2000s. Without a doubt, fashion icons like Hannah Montana and…