The Point

PVHS Star Athletes Take it to Next Level

Kelly Donahue, Features Editor • November 10, 2022

Senior Melanie Tilles has been playing volleyball since she was in seventh grade. Tilles decided that she wanted to play volleyball in college during her sophomore year of high school and began...

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...

What Local NFL Team do Students Prefer?

Jonathan Liu, Sports Editor • October 7, 2022

As NFL football has returned to LA after a few years, both the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers are fighting to determine who really runs the city. For some LA fans, it was an easy choice. “Well,...

The Legacy of Serena Williams

Chris Vasey, Reporter • October 7, 2022

As of September 2022, Serena Williams officially retired from tennis. After playing her final match at the US Open, she lost to Ajila Tomljanovic 5-7, 7-6, 1-6. After a long 27 years as a pro, she...

PVHS Girls Volleyball Team Begins Strong Season With a Splash in Hawaii Tournament

Lucia Ruiz, Editor-in-Chief • October 7, 2022

Girls volleyball had a very successful season last year, tying for second in Bay League Championships, placing third in their summer tournament in Hawaii, and beating teams that they had not beaten in...

Recent Player Injury in NFL Causes More Concerns Over Player Safety

Aaron Propst and James Lew, Reporters • October 7, 2022

Over the years, the number of NFL players who have been suffering from head injuries has become an obvious problem. Recently, Miami Dolphins star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was sacked and hit the ground...

Touching Down with Luke Gayton

PVHS star shares about his passion for football

Sophie Stoddart, Reporter • October 7, 2022

PV Football star Luke Gayton has been catching touchdowns for as long as he can remember. Gayton started playing flag football when he was in first grade, and began playing tackle football later in...

Math Teacher at PVHS Balances Teaching and Taekwondo

Jonathan Liu, Sports Editor • April 7, 2022

As most students know Leannee Nemeth as a great teacher, something that gets swept under the rug is that she is also top tier in the dojang. “I’ve been doing Taekwondo for about a total of six...

Kansas Jayhawks Win it All in March Madness 2022

Jonathan Liu, Sports Editor • April 7, 2022

As the month of March arrived, the yearly college basketball tradition did as well. The NCAA March Madness tournament, one of the most anticipated times of year, finally arrived. With the one...

UFC Fighters Complain Over Pay

Aaron Paik, Reporter • April 7, 2022

Through the years, the Ultimate Fighting Championship, or UFC, has established itself as the most popular organization of mixed martial arts (MMA) in the world. From fighters spanning from over 70 countries,...

March-ing Back to an Annual Tradition

Isabella Firmani, Reporter • April 7, 2022

Last month, March Madness, an annual tradition at PVHS, was brought back after a long break from in-person school and lunchtime activities. March Madness is a single-elimination style basketball tournament...

PVHS Football Player Commits to Washington University

Reddin Kehrli, Social Media Editor • April 7, 2022

While the game of football might just be entertainment to watch from the stands of Red Tide, it has a deeper meaning to #2 on the field, senior Justin Mabry. “Football has always been so special...