The Point

PVHS Hosts Private School Shadow Day

Lucia Ruiz, Editor-in-Chief • December 15, 2022

On Dec. 7, students from local private schools enjoyed the annual Private School Shadow Day, during which ASB provided students a glimpse into the campus culture through tours, classroom sit-ins, and activities...

From A.R.M.Y to Army

BTS to enlist in military

Amber Chen, Editor-in-Chief • December 15, 2022

BTS, the biggest boy band in the world, has finally announced its enlistment in the South Korean military. Four years into their career, in 2017, the seven band members rose to the top of the K-Pop...

From Touchdowns to Theater

Josh Munoz’s journey to acting

Eva Mayrose, Opinion Editor • December 15, 2022

Having been a football star for the majority of his high school career, theater would seem to be the last place that senior Josh Munoz would fit in. Though Munoz definitely made good memories with...

Mrs. Salgado Does it All: Teaching, Training, Parenting

Kelly Donahue, Features Editor • November 10, 2022

Only her second year on campus as a teacher, Marissa Salgado does it all. Many students are familiar with her, whether they have had her as an anatomy or biology teacher, or have seen her in the...

Deep Dive Into Taylor Swift’s “Midnights”

Quinn Kearns, Social Media Editor • November 10, 2022

Taylor Swift is arguably one of the most influential women of the decade. Not only does she write her own music, but she tells a story through it as well. “Midnights” is an album that tells a story...

Faceless Celebrities

The internet’s unattainable beauty standards

Sophie Sun, Reporter • November 10, 2022

“Why does he look like a bunch of Shrek villains combined into one person?” An angsty teenager is hunched over their phone, viciously typing out yet another Tweet to contribute to the vast array...

Students Share Their Thoughts On Required Reading Books

Luka Ardon, Centerspread Editor • November 10, 2022

English class is something all students have in common. From “To Kill a Mockingbird” to “Catch 22,” there are many books that students are required to read. Core novels connect all PVHS...

Death of Mahsa Amini Sparks Protests In Iran

Sierra Namvari, Photo Editor • November 10, 2022

Soon after the murder of Mahsa Amini on September 16, an outraged group of citizens in Iran decided it was time for things to change. Protests started all over the world in support of Iranian women...

Community to Elect Four New School Board Members

Ella Sherry, News/Online Editor • November 10, 2022

In early November of 2022, voters in Palos Verdes had the chance to elect new PVPUSD school board members. There were three open seats for a four-year term and one for a two-year term. Results have...

PVHS Walk of Fame Installed

Starring influential donors and alum

Lucia Ruiz and Eva Yancheson, Editor-in-Chief and Reporter • November 10, 2022

For years, the PVHS Drama Department has been planning a Sea King Walk of Fame, a Hollywood-style walkway of stars featuring the names of influential patrons. On Thursday, Oct. 29, the Walk of Fame project...

Typrowicz is Quick

Co-captain Jake Typrowicz leads the XC pack

Sophie Stoddart, Reporter • November 10, 2022

Senior Jake Typrowicz is a decorated cross country runner, leading his teammates to success in many races. “Three of us ran the 400 meter and we won first, second, and third in it which was a very...

The More, the Merrier

PV’s student section introduces eight Red Tide Captains, the most in history

Sierra Namvari, Photography Editor • October 7, 2022

Mafalda Corral “I’ve been coming to the football games since sixth grade, with my friends on the left side of the bleachers. From the start I just saw how much fun people were having in the stands…as...