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Portola Pilot

The student news site of Portola High School

Portola Pilot

The student news site of Portola High School

Portola Pilot

Freshman Alina Medvedeva throws a Football into a trash can to help her team advance to the next event.

Portolathon: Brain vs. Brawn

Jordan Lee, Co-Photo Editor | May 31, 2018

Ten teams of five students each competed at the first school decathlon, Portolathon. The event spanned three days starting on May 21, and the top three teams received a root beer float party. The winning...

The Grades app was popular among students for its swift and easy-to-use design. Many students that still have the app downloaded may continue using the app instead of switching, although the app will no longer be supported.

Grades App Taken Off App Store

Maya Sabbaghian and Nathan Oh | May 30, 2018

The App store took down the popular Grades for Parents and Students application, a tool with a colorful interface that allowed students to check their grades. Students can still use the app today if they...

Drama 2 student and sophomore Giselle Villegas practices memorizing her lines from her monologue, which is her final project of the year.

Drama’s Growth and Talent is No Act

Annie Qiao, Co-Editor-in-Chief | May 29, 2018

From comedy to tragedy, the school’s growing combined Drama 1 and 2 class of 42 students explores the beauty and complexity of the theatrical world. “Drama and theater are an artistic avenue of...

YAT officers in Irvine work hard to organize many different events available to students throughout the school year.

A Chat with YAT

Dylan Vanek, Front and Back Page Editor | May 24, 2018

There are several types of clubs on campus, but none like the Youth Action Team (YAT), which meets every Tuesday at lunch. YAT works to empower the students and give them an easier way to take action and...

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