In celebration of Lunar New Year, the Chinese Parent Group hosted its annual staff lunch featuring Chinese food and performances for staff and snacks for students on Feb. 6. This year’s lunch included...

As Valentine’s Day approaches, couples and single people alike can expect to be inundated with love, the color pink and…blatant overconsumption? In the US alone, approximately 36 million heart-shaped...

The Weeknd’s album “Hurry Up Tomorrow” was released on Jan. 31, following “After Hours” and “Dawn FM” as the final installment in his narrative arc trilogy. The album features collaborations...

The Wind Ensemble, Philharmonic Orchestra and Pop Performance Ensembles joined forces for the first-ever Portola Proms: The Trans-Siberian Orchestra Experience offering two preview shows for elementary...

From their beautiful crust to their tangy, chewy filling, mooncakes are a staple Chinese delicacy that you will never find missing from dinner tables during any Lunar holiday.  While every mooncake...

With the seamless shuffle of papers and steady rhythm of a well-rehearsed lesson, experienced hands effortlessly navigate the classroom and guide students with expertise. These hands belong to math teacher...

The 67th annual Grammy Awards will be held in Los Angeles on Feb. 2, bringing together the biggest names in music for a night of unforgettable performances and major wins. Newcomers Doechii and Chappell...

As the NFL season reaches its climax, all eyes are on Super Bowl LIX, set for Feb. 9 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, La.  The Philadelphia Eagles secured their spot with a commanding 55-23...

As part of the accreditation process Portola High goes through with the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) in a six-year cycle, the Principal’s Youth Advisory Council (YAC) offers valuable...

“Don’t forget the Bulldogs of 2024.” Seven years after starting the varsity program, head football coach Peter Abe had that one message. Football made a historic run this season, ending as CIF...