Math club members attended their first math competition, Math Day at the Beach, on Feb. 24. Sophomores Joyee Chen, Nicholas Delianedis, William Hsieh, Nikhil Jha and Harry Song and freshman Anthony Tan...

With members skillfully strumming electric guitars and pounding a beat on the drums, Cardboard Prison, a student-led band, performed in the 25th annual Battle of the Bands against five other groups from...

Team Lebron defeated Team Steph 148-145 in the 67th NBA All-Star Game, the first game with the new format. In order to make the game more competitive this year, the league decided to have the two players...

“Black Panther,” a movie that has been highly anticipated since the release of the blockbuster “Captain America: Civil War” (2016), is finally here and has met high expectations. The movie’s...

For sophomore Patrick Cui, bringing graphics to life is his specialty. In charge of the majority of motion graphics for video production and Portola News Network (PNN), Cui is also currently working with...

When Winter Formal approached, ASB dedicated its time to making this dance an unforgettable memory that students will cherish long after the year is over. While other schools have had many years to create...

Nineteen Portola Pilot staff members competed at the Orange County Journalism Education Association Write-Offs, winning second place for Online Best of Show and bringing home eight individual awards on...

As many students know, high school is difficult. Students work very hard for good grades and to keep their GPAs high. To get an 89 percent on an assignment that students worked very hard on can be in some...

Seventeen people were killed in a school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14. Nikolas Cruz, 19, admitted to committing the shooting, according to CNN. Cruz arrived...

North and South Korea have decided to put politics aside and create the first-ever multi-country Olympic women’s hockey team under a unified name of Korea (COR) on Jan. 18. With both North and South...

Coins clink as they are clumsily forced through a narrow opening of a blush pink ceramic pig. From a young age, children use their piggy banks to learn how to earn and save money. As high schoolers, students...

Girl Scouts selling cookies deserve a pay raise. With every box sold, Girl Scouts of Orange County (GSOC) Council receives $2.67, almost four times as much as what each troop receive. For each box, girls...