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Track team sprints toward a strong finish

Track team sprints toward a strong finish

Michelle Xu April 24, 2026

With more than 20 members, Poly’s track team has emerged as a prominent unit with a strong showing so far this season. Over the years, the team has been on an upward trajectory, and this season continues...

Panthers make waves in title pursuit

Panthers make waves in title pursuit

Buddy Hall April 24, 2026

As the Panthers move into spring sports, the swim team looks to dive into competition. Led by senior captains Nicholas Otumura, Brandon Shin, Akhil Venuturupali and Miki Chan, the team has been working...

Athlete of the Issue: Brandon Shin

Athlete of the Issue: Brandon Shin

Arjun Singh and Mia Chang April 24, 2026

In a sport defined by fractions of a second, the difference between good and great often comes down to how athletes perform under pressure. Where others stagger under the pressure of collapsing waves and...

Athlete of the Issue: Dylan Truong

Athlete of the Issue: Dylan Truong

Alex Teng April 24, 2026

Despite not qualifying for the playoffs, senior boys tennis captain Dylan Truong, one of the top returners from last year’s team, was a key part of the team’s fight. If the team were to have a...

AOTF: Taylor Lee

AOTF: Taylor Lee

Celine Chao March 20, 2026

When the scorching afternoon sun glares down, most flee for shade and air conditioning, but not freshman swimmer Taylor Lee. She dives back into the pool, cutting through the water with the urgency of...

Athlete of the Issue: Alex Chui

Athlete of the Issue: Alex Chui

Robert Panossian March 20, 2026

The pitcher glances towards home plate as the late innings unfold. Behind the plate, senior catcher Alex Chui crouches low, settling his glove for the next pitch. From his position, Chui commands the defense,...

Back-to-back champs: Soccer reigns supreme

Back-to-back champs: Soccer reigns supreme

Alex Teng March 20, 2026

For the second year in a row, the Poly boys’ varsity soccer team won the Division 7 CIF Championship game, a historical monument and testament to their talent and resilience.  The Panthers’ toughest...

Softball swings into season

Softball swings into season

Mateo Rangel March 20, 2026

The sun shines down, illuminating the field with a golden hue. With pressure mounting late in the game, the Poly girls’ varsity softball team found itself locked in a tight battle against Rio Hondo....

AOTI: Jad Ammar

AOTI: Jad Ammar

Michelle Xu, Student contributor March 20, 2026

In the blink of an eye, senior Jad Ammar launches upward, arms reaching over the net and into the opponent’s space just as the opposing hitter prepares to spike. Sometimes the ball bounces off his hands,...

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