On Monday, May 12, students assembled in the Garland Theater for a presentation by guest speakers Jaleel Howard and JC Lugo about hate speech on campus. Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Michaela...
On Friday, May 23, Poly’s Vocal Ensemble performed 22 songs during Upper School Vocal Night in Garland Theater. Students across all grades sang solos, duets and group numbers during the year's final...
Whether photographing a pivotal moment at a volleyball game, capturing candids at Rivalry Week or documenting heartfelt dance performances, Upper School Visual Arts teacher, yearbook advisor and photographer...
ABBA’s pop hits filled Garland Theater this May as the Performing Arts Department put on its spring musical, “Mamma Mia!”
Set on a Greek island, “Mamma Mia!” tells the story of Sophie Sheridan’s...
On Saturday, Apr. 12, Poly hosted the annual Science Olympiad State Tournament in partnership with Caltech, welcoming 30 top schools from across Southern California. Poly’s Upper and Middle schools both...
On Tuesday, Apr. 8, PolyGlobal hosted a Q&A discussion with Steve Swerdlow, Associate Professor of the Practice of Human Rights at USC, on humanitarian crises and conflicts in former Soviet successor...
For the past several years, Arden Lawn has been a popular location on Poly’s campus as a leisure outdoor space for faculty, students and visitors. Recent discussions, however, have spurred the need...
Sixteen Poly students and three faculty landed in Almaty just in time for Kazakhstan’s biggest celebration of the year: Nauryz, or New Year in Central Asia. This was one of many cultural immersion experiences...
Over spring break, PolyGlobal returned to South Africa for the third time to continue its partnership with the iThuba Education Program and Leap High School in Langa Township, Cape Town. Blending recreation,...
On Thursday, Apr. 17, Lina Lenberg, a part-time professor at the University of San Francisco, visited Poly as part of the PolyGlobal series to discuss the ongoing genocide of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, an autonomous...
It has been five years since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, which means no current Upper School students have experienced a pre-pandemic Poly Upper School. Teachers, therefore, hold a unique...
