Ten students from Portola High’s business program competed in the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference from April 24-27 in Anaheim. Three freshmen qualified for the National...

Track and field wrapped up 2025 with the Pacific Coast League Finals on May 2 at Portola High, where girls’ varsity won their third consecutive league championship title and boys’ varsity placed third.  Bulldogs...

From the ripe age of 10, junior Keyan Park found his passion in pitching after several years of playing baseball. As Park continued his way through the art of pitching, his confidence and determination...

This year marks 100 years of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” a sub-200-page novel that has dazzled classrooms, culture and conversation for a century. To this day, Gatsby’s green light...

The class period begins, but many students remain glued to their phones. A teacher’s lecture is met with blank stares and whispered side conversations. In classrooms, students should go beyond basic...

“Warfare,” directed by Alex Garland and former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza, was released in theaters on April 11. This gritty war film offers a real-time depiction of a 2006 Navy SEAL mission in Ramadi,...

Prowling across the field, guarding with steely eyes and forever stuck in a state of suspended motion — these are the team statue coyotes. Amidst chalk lines and dugouts, these lifelike coyotes stand...

Singer and songwriter Joe Keery, known for playing Steve Harrington on the hit show “Stranger Things,” steps further into his musical persona Djo with his third studio album, “The Crux,” released...

The highly anticipated cinematic tribute to an iconic video game, “A Minecraft Movie” was released in theaters on April 4. However, instead of a creative homage to one of the most iconic games of our...

American rapper, singer and producer 2hollis just dropped his fourth album, “star,” on April 4. His esoteric beats, a supernova of emotions,  distinguish him from other producers. This new album tells...