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The Official Student Paper of Riverside Poly High School

Month: December 2012

Response

The Editors Politics has historically influenced disputes amongst individuals and groups. Even politicians can be found guilty of this, through campaign ads that seem more hostile towards opponents than those…

(Poly)tical Influence

19 December 2012 Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, How do you think the outcome of the November 6 election will have an influence here at Poly in the next two…

Poly High Dodgeball Classic: Final Four

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 The first game of the Final Four, which pitted The Sky Lemeshes against Sky Lemesh (12) himself and his team, the E-lemonators, ended when the Sky…

Poly High Dodgeball Classic: Elite Eight

Monday, December 17, 2012 On the first day of the Elite Eight of the Poly High Dodgeball Classic, the Sky Lemeshes proved to be the masters of the hardwood. With…

On The Fringes: Connecticut Shooting

18 December 2012 By Kayla Chang, Copy Editor We tell ourselves stories. We impose a narrative line on the shifting phantasmagoria that is actual human existence. We look for the…

One Million Moms or a Few Overly Dramatic Ones?

18 December 2012 ACTIVISM: The recent Ellen DeGeneres J.C. Penney Christmas ad once again fired up conservative group One Million Moms (OMM), who decided to boycott the company without logical…

Not Everyone Has ADHD

18 December 2012 ADHD: Children and teens are being over-diagnosed. By Kate Doak ADHD is a behavioral disorder that affects people of all ages and causes individuals to have trouble…

Response

The Editors On a high school transcript, an A is an A is an A. So yes, you will still have a 4.0 with an A-. Plusses and minuses do…

Calculating GPA

17 December 2012 Question: Dear Poly Spotlight Advice, I am a freshman with no AP classes. I take a 0 period, so I have 6 A’s and an A-. Will…

Poly High Dodgeball Classic: Round 1

Tuesday, December 11: Group 1 ThunderBalls rolled over Az-Buh and Bro-Squad+1 to automatically qualify for the second round. Also moving on was e-Lemon-ators, who despite a first game loss to…

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