With the end of the school year approaching, many seniors are concerned that their friendships will drift as they attend schools far apart. However, that does not have to be the case due to these unique...

From the brutal killing of George Floyd to the shooting targeted towards Sikh South Asians, the word “race” has been prevalent on the news. The word "race" is seen as a detrimental social construct...

Who can reject equity in education? It is safe to agree that every student deserves fair and equitable education. However, the question largely remains on how we should achieve such equity.  Taking...

Coming from a city like Irvine that places a lot of emphasis on academic achievement, students often fill their schedules exclusively with rigorous honors and AP courses. So, it is not a surprise that...

For as much as we would like to provide a brief summary of “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” doing so would cause…well, madness. Released May 6, it was one of Marvel Studios’ most...

Boys’ tennis (8-4) defeated Brentwood High 11-7 at the tennis courts on May 9. Eight out of nine wins were in the singles’ bracket, and three out of nine were in the doubles’ bracket.  After...

Bright colors, twinkling lights, traditionally-glistening jhumkas and rich customs inspired the Indian Cultural Student Association to embrace the beauty and diversity of Indian culture. Two sisters...

Returning to the big screen, Tom Cruise’s sequel to his 1986 hit “Top Gun” is expected to become one of the biggest summer blockbusters of the year, according to the New York Times. Cruise, now...

Netflix released the first season of "Heartstopper" on April 22, and the season consists of eight episodes based on the webcomic of the same title by Alice Oseman and was successful in portraying a realistic...

Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic. After fifth grade science, rocks just no longer rock. Unless you are among the few at Portola High who have dedicated their time and effort to mastering the skill...