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Sea Kings Saving Lives at the Blood Drive

Isabella Ruiz, News Editor April 1, 2019

For the first time in 16 years, PV High hosted a blood drive in partnership with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, as students rolled up their sleeves to partake in donating a pint of blood.  On March 5th,...

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Voicing Concerns at Capitol Convoy

March 25, 2019

Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District students, educators and administrators took business into their own hands through the annual Capitol Convoy trip from March 19 to 20. Participants traveled...

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Throwback to Palos Verdes, Circa 1900s

Claire Hardesty, Writer February 21, 2019

Early 1900’s: the Palos Verdes Peninsula is residence to 100 families, the roads end on Grand Via Alta Mira, and one family delivers groceries to all of the residents on the hill. Nestled into...

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Lincoln Memorial Incident Sparks Social Media Controversy

Phoebe Lai, Editor-In-Chief February 21, 2019

The infamous standoff that occured on January 18 between three groups representative of clashing principles has fostered a controversy that has countless Americans debating their own thoughts about the...

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Government Shutdown Makes Waves

Kyle Ahn, Writer February 21, 2019

From December 21 to January 25, the federal government was partially shut down due to President Donald Trump’s refusal to pass a federal spending bill that did not include $5.6 billion of federal funding...

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Students March for Women in Politics

Chloe Lendi, Writer February 21, 2019

As 2020 approaches, so does the next presidential election. More women are beginning to raise their voices and starting to run for office. With 125 women being elected during the 2018 midterms...

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A Formal to Remember (If You Actually Made It)

Gabby Rudy, Writer February 21, 2019

The pressure was heightened for Sea King ladies this past month as ASB declared our winter formal as “Sadie’s,” meaning the girls had to ask their favorite guy to be their date, as opposed to the...

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Applications for The Point 2019-2020 staff

February 19, 2019

Apply to be a member of the 2019-2020 staff! We are looking for writers, photographers, and illustrators. Stop by Room 414 if you have any questions! Download the application and turn in to Ms. Ruiz...

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How Does Gift Giving Change Over the Years?

Isabella Firmani, Writer December 21, 2018

With the holidays coming up, kids, husbands, wives, and parents are all going to have to make the big decision of what to get the rest of their family and friends. And although Christmas is a time...

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Rodney Rolls with the Tide

Isabella Ruiz, News Editor December 21, 2018

Engrossed in the serenity and peace of the waves, one PVHS senior feels the time slow down as he barrels through the ocean.  Senior Rodney Buck, a gifted longboard and shortboard surfer, has been...

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PV Student Helps Save Animals During Fires

Chloe Slome, Writer December 21, 2018

With the Camp Fire in the North and the Woolsey Fire in the South, California this November was in a state of heat. Both fires, starting on November 8, confronted the firefighters with a difficult...

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PV Students Learn to Run, Hide, Fight

Seren Cho and Alexa Stevens December 21, 2018

This year, PVHS is to implement a new protocol in the event of an on-campus school shooter. The policy, established by the Department of Homeland Security, is called Run, Hide, Fight (RHF), and was adopted...

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