In light of the new school year, Poly is practically buzzing with change - new class schedules, a new food provider, and new routines. Yet one thing remains overdue for change: the gradebooks.
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For an assignment in the PolyEnriched American Studies class, juniors were required to write and deliver a speech on a topic they are passionate about. The article below is senior Alexandra Tan’s speech...
As teenagers, many of us look for role models to guide us through this critical segment of womanhood or manhood. Often, with the rise of social media, we turn to influencers on TikTok and Instagram, emulating...
It’s 11:30 p.m. on a Thursday night and you’ve gone through half of the polyatomic ion flashcards for PE Chem, finally getting into a flow. You click through to the next flashcard, when suddenly,...
In this edition of “The Modern Spud,” our hero travels through time and space from the 2020-era body-positivity movement to the modern re-awakened trend of being extremely thin. Pop culture often...
Over the last three years, the use of artificial intelligence within schools has skyrocketed. With Stanford University reporting in the “Artificial Intelligence Index Report 2025” that 86% of students...
For an assignment in the PolyEnriched American Studies class, juniors were required to write and deliver a speech on a topic they are passionate about. The article below is junior Lilah McConnell's speech.
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As you’ll read below, the Opinion team is composed of students from various backgrounds. Yet, what drew us all to this section is that we felt we had something to say. As we look forward to a new year...
Easter Monday. A time for Christians to continue celebrating Jesus' resurrection, commemorated on Easter Sunday, and his ongoing presence on Earth. It is when millions of Americans pray and celebrate,...
Just last month, a group of five Poly students, including myself, participated in the annual LA County Science & Engineering Fair (LACSEF). The event is both an exhibition and a competition for...
"We come to this place for magic.” Nicole Kidman's words give us this promise before the lights dim. "We come to AMC Theatres to laugh, to cry, to care," because we need that. All of us. There is something...
“17-Year-Old Larissa Rodriguez Dies After Drinking Alani Nu Energy Drink.”
This headline has circulated news outlets and flooded our TikTok pages in recent days. A high-achieving student and cheerleader,...
