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Letter from the Editors

Letter from the Editors, Editors March 1, 2018

We are living in a time when almost every time we turn on the news, another tragedy has occurred. One form of tragedy that is on the rise is gun violence. In 2018 alone, there have already been 18 American...

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Kyuri Kim, Writer March 1, 2018

Love. A word that has countless definitions. Many people, especially the young, imagine love as something fantastical, something omnipotent. From movies, advertisements, books, to media that portray love...

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The Clock Runs Out

Isabella Ruiz, Writer March 1, 2018

A new year shines light upon a new movement.  January 1st began with a bang when three hundred prominent women in society wrote a letter of solidarity in the New York Times.  The letter expressed the...

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Fair Pay Should be Afforded to Teachers and Counselors

Lauren Jai, Staff writer October 5, 2017

The Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District has just finished negotiating with the teachers of our school, who said they are not getting paid enough for what they do. This, in fact, is true. Out...

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Online Classes are Convenient, but Detract from Learning Experience

John Hilden, Staff writer October 5, 2017

Have you dreamed of a course with at home testing, extreme flexibility, and barely any commitment? Maybe an online class is a good option for you to look into. With this being said, there are many things...

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Why You Shouldn’t Believe Your Horoscope

Isabelle Spelta, Writer January 5, 2017

           Whether it’s once a day, once a week, or once a year, many people check their horoscopes religiously. They read every word and soak up the information, believing both the good...

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Letters from the Editor

November 11, 2016

You’re probably wondering whether or not you’ve picked up the right issue of The Point. “But where are the beautiful color photos? The glossy pages?” you may ask. While we’re sad to see the...

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The internet made difficult

November 11, 2016

As the school year becomes increasingly difficult and students have more responsibilities, the ability to keep track of everything is becoming a much greater feat. Students not only have to worry about...

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Outside College Counselors

November 11, 2016

Are they necessary and fair? Harvard or Harbor? With each passing year, colleges are getting harder and harder to get accepted into. Many parents and students do not realize how prestigious some...

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Wanted: Girls In Red Tide

November 11, 2016

As we all know, big changes are being made to Red Tide. Our current leaders are remaking the reputation that has been attached to Red Tide for years, and all male Red Tide leaders have been apart of that...

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Online Classes Have Both Pros and Cons

November 11, 2016

How does leaving school early sound? To go home, kick off your shoes, plop down on the couch, open your computer and...go to class? Online classes, now offered at PVHS include World History, US History,...

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The Twilight Movies

Amanda H., Writer November 1, 2016

     The Twilight Saga, in my opinion, is one of the best sets of films in semi-recent years. After all, what’s not to love about a vampire played by Robert Pattinson and a werewolf played by Taylor...

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