2020 Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflicts: What You Need to Know
By Matthew Morales, Staff Writer NEWS: Conflicts start in the middle east between Armenia and Azerbaijan. On October 3, 2020, traffic came to a halt on the 101; Armenian protesters…
A Seventeen Year Old is Changing the World
By Ophelia Kimber, Staff Writer AMBITION: Seventeen year-old Greta Thunberg continues her fight against the climate crisis even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. At only fifteen, unaware of what was to…
Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in Texas
By Leilani Orozco, Staff Writer TRAGEDY: A brain-eating amoeba has killed a 6- year old in Lake Jackson, Texas. Recent news confirms that a brain-eating amoeba called Naegleria Fowleri was…
Poly Polymorphs Campus
With students from Poly High School being stuck at home, it is easy to forget about the campus they’ve left behind. What few may realise is that the campus they…
The Looking Glass, Current Events in the Middle East
By Nick Verdi, Staff Writer NEWS: The Middle East is ripe with geopolitical implications. In an outward look, we find important pages written within today’s history books about events taking…
Manchego By Molly
By Leilani Orozco, Staff Writer MANCHEGO: Poly High School Senior Molly Comer makes charcuterie boards in her free time. Riverside Poly High School has talent all around, but with the…
Quarantine Creates A Spike in Animal Poaching
By Ariana Molkara, Staff Writer and Social Media Manager EXTINCTION: Homo sapiens aren’t the only species affected by Coronavirus lockdowns. COVID-19 closures continue to affect businesses and the livelihood of…
Trailblazing COVID-19 Vaccines
By Ophelia Kimber, Staff Writer COVID-19: Nearing success with current vaccine trials in phase three testing. As of August 23, 2020, the coronavirus has infected 23,057,288 people globally and has…
We Aren’t a Circus, We Give Community Service
Community: Covid-19 has affected the community immensely so it’s easy to believe that all is hopeless, but looking at the big picture and giving a hand to our community can…
College Applications: Quarantine Edition
COLLEGE: For the class of 2021, college application season looks unlike any other. By Ariana Molkara, Staff Writer It’s that time of the year again when upperclassmen scramble to ace…