As the auditions took place behind the stage doors, students anxiously awaited the exit of earlier auditionees. On September 11 and 13, students lined up at the theater from 3:30 to 5:30 pm to try out...

Boasting a 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, the Netflix movie “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” has caused the internet to fall in love with rom-coms all over again. Based on the contemporary novel of the...

Mixing paints and cleaning brushes, student artists are hard at work painting signs for the Forthcoming boardwalk. Beside them, dancers rehearse their numbers to upbeat music. Anyone may contribute, as...

On Aug. 23, hundreds of new students entered the iron gates, nervous for their first day. Simultaneously, dozens of new teachers waited in their classrooms with sweaty palms, excited yet nervous to begin...

Cross country competed in the Laguna Hills Invitational on Sept. 8 at Laguna Hills High with sophomore and junior girls both placing third in their divisions. Freshmen, sophomore and junior boys placed...

As students received their yearbooks at the end of the 2017-18 school year, many were confused by the organization of the student portrait section. Students were grouped by houses instead of classes, and...

Freshman Amitoj Singh was elected the first freshman representative on Sept. 14 after a week of campaigning. He faced four other candidates: freshmen Ryne Dunman, Ari Feig, Michelle Kim and Kevin Lu. Singh...

Girls tennis competed in its first tournament in Portola’s history at the varsity level, preparing for the competitive season ahead. While competing against schools from across Southern California at...

“Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world.” -Napoleon Bonaparte As the movie begins, this quote is what headlines “Crazy Rich Asians,” directed by Jon Chu, and it is...

The command “Four, four, four!” rings in the air as sophomore Kamdyn Tenorio, September’s Athlete of the Month, shifts her weight to her toes, winding up in preparation to attack her approach. As...

Nike announced Colin Kaepernick as one of the many faces of its 30th anniversary “Just Do It” Campaign on Sept. 5. Despite the highly controversial decision, Kaepernick’s involvement was a clever...