The Palos Verdes Point

The Gun Control Debate

Michael Liu, Writer | March 1, 2018
Palos Verdes Continues to Prepare for Any Potential Threats

Phoebe Lai and Isabella Ruiz | March 1, 2018

March 1, 2018

An epidemic of gun violence is on the rise in the United States. However, unlike other epidemics like measles and influenza, the government d...

Importance of Lockdowns

Lauren Jai, Writer

March 1, 2018

For all schools, drills are necessary to prepare for in case of a natural disaster, such as for an earthquake or fire. However, with the numerous school shootings that happen so often, shouldn’t we be having more lockdown drills for those situations? Lockdown drills are essential for the safety and protection for students at ...

Encouraging Ethical Media Coverage

Jamie Doo, Writer

March 1, 2018

In the wake of the recent shooting that occurred in Parkland, Florida, mass media coverage of the tragedy occurred immediately, with almost no time to think about what occurred. This kind of reaction is not unusual. When faced with times of unexpected tragedy, the first instinct of the masses is turn to media sources. Most people scour...

Palos Verdes Continues to Prepare for Any Potential Threats

Phoebe Lai and Isabella Ruiz

March 1, 2018

This year Valentine’s Day shattered everyone’s hearts when the joyous holiday took a disastrous turn. On February 14 in Parkland, Florida, ninetee...

Proposed Tax Plan Will Affect College Students

Jacob Dominguez, Writer

January 31, 2018

On November 16th 2017, a proposed tax plan by the GOP was made and that looks to have a hold on students’ everywhere. In the house of Representatives, the bill includes a 1.5 trillion tax cut and will eliminate any tax breaks, which leaves a big impact on students’ and parents’ money. The House bill would repeal the student loan ...

Future Sea Kings Come to Open House Tonight

Phoebe Lai and Isabella Ruiz

January 31, 2018

For eighth graders, their parents, and potential students, this year’s Open House will be a night to remember. Students and faculty of PVHS have worked persistently to prepare for the event, and current and incoming students alike are looking forward to it. For some students, the Open House experience was an important factor in th...

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Opinion

Four Wheels Are Better Than Two

Julianne Lee, Writer

March 1, 2018

Fast, furious, flamboyant, more than 8 million motorcycles speed throughout the U.S. Today in our ever expanding roads, each one leading more Americans into highly congested...

March 1, 2018

Love. A word that has countless definitions. Many people, especially the young, imagine love as something fantastical, somet...

The Clock Runs Out

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 wrot...

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Arts and Society

Celebrating Life, not Death

Amanda Houtz, Staff writer

December 3, 2017

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Latin American tradition, and is dedicated to the gathering of family and friends to remember those who have passed. It i...

Hedwig and The Angry Inch Review November 15, 2016
Wrapping up With Inktober October 24, 2016

Beach Goth: Halloween’s Music Festival October 18, 2016

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Sports

PVHS Winter CIF Recap

Graydon Leongkaye, Writer

March 1, 2018

PVHS has a variety of winter sports team. These range from basketball to water polo. Almost all high school sports at varsity levels finish off their season in CIF (California...

Renaissance Athletes

March 1, 2018

PVHS is known for their amazing star-studded athletes. A majority of athletes on campus have become more talented and stronger...

On The Mound with Pitcher Lucca Catallo

March 1, 2018

Senior Lucca Catallo is currently a pitcher for the PVHS Varsity baseball team and is in preparation for the upcoming sea...

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Entertainment

Vow to Go Vegan

Amanda Houtz, Writer

January 31, 2018

Living in California, it seems like everyone is going vegan these days, or at least attempting some variation of it. Because of the intensity of the trend and the volume of ...

Need for Views and Likes January 31, 2018
Sea Kings are Welcomed to the Jungle November 3, 2017

Halloween Goes Off Without a Hitch November 3, 2017

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Features

Senioritis Sets In

January 31, 2018

As the excitement of winter break slowly fizzles out and the lull of the back to school grind sinks in, seniors face to ultimate decision: to try, or not to try? With first semester finals drawing to a clos...

The Sea King Sound (Of Music)

January 31, 2018

Broadway has come to PVHS this year with a musical showcase that was one for the books. The annual musical showcase is for family and friends of Sea Kings in the performance, as well as anyone who wanted to...

Students Yearn to Learn Outside the Classroom on School Field Trips

January 31, 2018

Oftentimes, students are faced with the same old routine in each class—notes and lectures, textbooks and discussions. But there is one way to make a class enjoyable and one where you and learn a lot: ...

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