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Portola Pilot

The student news site of Portola High School

Portola Pilot

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Stephanie Tang, Nicholas Delianedis, Grace Tu, Nishad Francis, Esther Jung, Joyee Chen, Angelica Chi, Dorsa Zahedi, Tianxin Guo, Stephanie Zhang, Xian Lun Zeng, Jason Chen, Andrew Wang, David Jang and Annie Qiao were the highest-scoring students on campus in fall 2018.

Bulldogs Qualify for National Merit Scholarships

Helena Hu, Co-Editor-in-Chief | October 25, 2019

Fifteen seniors became National Merit Semifinalists through their performance on the PSAT last October. They will now compete for a Finalist standing from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC),...

Senior Elias Tchapadarian raises his helmet to the student section, the Dog Pound, for their unrelenting spirit and noise throughout the game.

Gallery: Football vs. Northwood 10/18

Simrat Singh, Co-Editor-In-Chief | October 24, 2019

Led by a swarming defense that stepped up with two key interceptions, football (7-1) defeated Northwood High 13-10 at the Legacy Game on Oct. 18 in the stadium. With this victory, the team is undefeated...

Tiffany Park’s (left) favorite segment to shoot this year was a feature on Coffee Tomo, which will air in the upcoming PNN episode.

Tiffany Park Joins Skye Lee as PNN Anchor

Kate Hayashi, Assistant Opinion Editor | October 23, 2019

Microphones adjusted, cameras pointed, teleprompter ready, and the stage light floods onto the anchor desk where sophomore Tiffany Park and her co-anchor, junior Skye Lee, sit ready to deliver Portola...

Senior Gordon Zhou prepares to deliver mail to math teacher Sarah Alewine classroom with the assistance of special education department chair Melody Resendez. Mail delivery is a routine aspect of Zhou and many other special education students' routines and helps them establish a pattern of interaction with students and staff members.

Clean-Up Crew Expands

Ajinkya Rane and Kelthie Truong | October 18, 2019

Special education expanded its program in the 2019-20 school year, ushering in a slew of community projects designed to foster its students’ social development skills and to build community relationships.  Special...

 Kai Wong smiles for the camera with children from the small village of Toga, Fiji. She spent 16 days on the trip, where she participated in restoration projects and cultural activities.

Junior Takes A Tropical Trip

Jordan Lee and Tiffany Wu | October 16, 2019

In the small village of Toga, Fiji, the July air is muggy and stifling. Even the mosquitoes, which normally buzz furiously in swarms, fly languidly one-by-one, chased off only by the occasional wave of...

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