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    • October 26Resilience: Volume 5 Issue 1

    NBA Finals 2018 Preview

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    Jacob Kim and Simrat Singh
    May 31, 2018

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    Jacob Kim, Marketing Manager

    Jacob Kim is this year’s Marketing Manager for the Portola Pilot. He is excited to represent the staff his first year in Modern Media. Other than the...

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    Simrat Singh, Editor-in-Chief

    Simrat Singh is one of your 2019-2020 Co-Editors-In-Chief, for his third and final year in the Pilot! As Co-Editor-In-Chief, Simrat is ready to leave a...

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    • For students in IVA, the school campus is replaced by a desk in their own home. Students can learn their core subjects without the inherent COVID-19 risk that in-person campuses present.

      News

      Hybrid Loses Students to IVA

    • In what the New York Times described as a “mob” and a “breach of democracy,” dozens of supporters of former President Donald Trump stormed Capitol Hill just two weeks before the inauguration of President Joseph Biden, forcing members of Congress to evacuate as they voted against a recount of ballots from the Pennsylvania presidential election.

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      Rioters Breach Capitol Building; Donald Trump Impeached

    • Playing team-oriented sports while being physically distanced can create some disconnect between team players. “I think the biggest thing would be playing against each other as a team and going to the games and having that adrenaline rush and experiencing the program and playing in a competitive environment, as opposed to just getting better,” junior varsity volleyball player and sophomore Sarika Menon said.

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      Orange County Moving into Purple Tier and its Impact on Student Athletes

    • Six students share what they received from friends and family for the 2020 holiday season. Even with the stress of the pandemic and final exams, these presents added joy and relaxation to the students’ lives.

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      Christmas Presents Create a Cheerful Ending to 2020

    • Physical education equipment custodian Noe Belmudez cleans the sinks in one of the restrooms during second period with a special disinfectant. During each period, the custodial staff must clean every restroom on campus, as well as any other area classified as a high touch point.

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      Custodial Staff Wipes Away Student Concerns

    • After going viral on TikTok and other social media platforms, teens all around the world are watching Megan Is Missing, a horror/thriller movie all about a teenager going missing after meeting a fake person online.

      Arts & Entertainment

      Mediocre Movie Gains Popularity for Obscene Content: ‘Megan is Missing’

    • Drawn by AP Studio Art: Drawing student and senior Natalie Yu, this piece is titled “Smile! You’re on Camera,” which is the phrase that Yu explores in her art. Through her use of inverted images and a self-portrait, Yu captures the message that being on camera is something she fears rather than smiles for.

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      AP Art Students Self-Reflect by Compiling Annual Portfolios

    • Steve Lacy has exhibited his talent in producing songs for artists such as Kendrick Lamar and Denzel Curry in songs such as “PRIDE” and “If Tomorrow

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      The Highs and the Lows of ‘The Lo-Fis’

    • The model minority myth hurts both Asian Americans and other minorities, which can further perpetuate racism against Asian Americans and racism against underprivileged minority groups, downplaying the chances of other minorities to pursue an acceptable societal status and creating a rigid set of regulations of how an Asian must act in the community.

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      Model Minority Myth Magnifies Misunderstanding

    • Looking for a means to support their families by driving to school themselves, student drivers must grapple with whether the stress alleviated with a parking permit is worth its $40 per semester cost. Despite this, it is important to keep in mind that lowering the price of a parking permit would raise more serious concerns from a campus perspective than it would resolve.

      Opinion

      Look To Student Responsibilities In Lieu of Lower Parking Costs

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