CONTROVERSY: Poly High School seniors argue that the Homecoming float competition was judged unfairly. By Birdy Jones, Staff Writer Even though Poly High School’s Homecoming has come to an end,…

BATTLE: Poly Spanish teacher David Frymire remembers his battle with prostate cancer. By Andrea Alvarado, Staff Writer Enduring and overcoming hardships often results in a new outlook on life. Poly’s…

SELF-SLANDER: Lady Gaga goes on a headhunt for herself on Twitter. By Antonio Serros, Staff Writer In an ironic turn of events, life began to imitate art this past year…

Editor #21 Hopeless In California, your worries are mutual. If you want to be entered in the college lottery, you must fill out—to perfection—the Common App, any supplemental work your…

Editor #10 College applications are the ticket to freedom for most seniors. That being said, they are also a real pain. With the UCs requiring lengthy personal essays, it has…

Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, All this talk of college apps and deadlines has got me on the edge of my seat. Any tips on how to stay calm and…

FOOTBALL: Poly has started the season strong. Now, it has to learn how to finish. By Jared Kanouse, Sports Writer You hear it all the time; the playoffs are what…

WOMEN: Female musicians experience constant abuse. By Stephen Park, Staff writer It must be amazing to be born a musician, unless you are born with ovaries. Being a female artist…

Editor #10 Peer pressure can encourage new experiences such as trying new foods with friends or doing something fun you would not normally do (i.e. roller-skating, rock climbing, boating, etc).…

Editor #3 Peer pressure is something that all ages deal with, but it always seems to be harder for teens—more than any other age group—to be themselves. All people, though…