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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…

Diving Into Success: Ava DeAnda’s Story

Written by: Ariel Connell, staff writer What is Poly’s most accomplished swimmer, Ava DeAnda, really about? When you are out on that pool deck and hear the name “Ava DeAnda”,…

LOOKING AHEAD: Students answer the question – What is One Goal on their Bucket List that they Hope to Accomplish Before Graduation?

Written by: Miles Watts, Editor in Chief In the first few weeks of the 2025-26 school year, Poly students share their goals for the future before they graduate with Poly…

MEET THE PRESS: New staff writer, Nyla Dadsi

By Emma Goad, Staff Writer Nyla Dadsi is gearing up for her fourth and final year in high school, she is filled with a mix of excitement and anticipation. With…

MEET THE PRESS: New staff writer, Emma Goad

By: Nyla Louise Rteimeh, Staff Writer For most, summer is a time to relax and recharge – for Emma Goad, it’s a time to catch up on what she considers…

Julia Wilbur Flies to New Heights

Written by Ally Taynton, Staff Writer CHANGE: Julia Wilbur is leaving Poly bears to join the Oregon Beavers, but she will not leave without having left a legacy behind. Senior…

Behind-the-Scenes: Elizabeth Chinchilla’s Impact at Poly

Written by Ariel Connell, Staff Writer ENGAGEMENT: Elizabeth’s high school career is filled with fun memories that she will cherish forever. When it comes to class participation, Elizabeth “Liz” Chinchilla…