From shifts in leadership to constantly evolving policies and school structures, Poly Prep has seen an immense amount of change over the years. Poly places a strong emphasis on its fostering of community and togetherness; however, it can be hard to be a school with a solid community if things are...
With school back in session, Poly students’ minds are overflowing with to-dos: pick the right classes, ace that first test, and make new friends....
Perri Meeks, one of Poly’s six Upper School deans, has a newfound passion for a circus act called lyra. On September 9, Meeks began a twelve-week...
“I turned around and just heard something,” recalled 8th grade English teacher Arnelle Williams. Even though the incident occurred just over...
As I entered the Avenue Church building on 90th Street and 1st Avenue in...
Dear Devil’s Advocate, I couldn’t be more excited to start the new...
This year, there are many great options to choose from when deciding...
It was an exciting day in Dyker Heights on Saturday, October 19, as Poly’s teams donned blue, gray, and pink while playing in front of the...
Fantasy Football is a prevalent game among students within our Poly Prep...
As the fall season winds down, excitement is ramping up for the Poly Prep...
A new chapter has started at Poly, as Kym Carter stepped down after two...
Football: Despite some trouble with injuries, the Poly Football Team...
She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen is a contemporary play featuring comedy, violence, and fantasy. Not only does it tell a thrilling story, but...
This year's 9th and 10th-grade play, Bart and Arnie, directed by Drama Teacher Keith McDonald, explored the nuances of relationships, perspectives,...
As Halloween approaches, film lovers often find themselves drawn to the spine-chilling allure of horror movies. This genre encompasses a wide...
Poly’s 2024 dance team has already begun performing at sports events, including homecoming and Blue Devil Night. This year’s team is currently...
It Ends With Us brought Colleen Hoover's 2016 novel to the big screen. For viewers who previously were readers, Lily Bloom's relationship with...
During the complicated time of election season, it can be difficult not to get caught between polarized and complex political opinions and differences...
Dear Readers, We are excited to present the first issue of 2024-2025’s The Polygon. While the paper usually combines September and October...
While polarization can be a positive tool for democracy, as identifiable differences can help organize voters’ views and increase participation,...
In the midst of the pandemic, nestled in the Hudson Valley, my family launched “Quarantine Wars.” In a Master Chef-inspired fashion, we...
Over the last few years, Poly’s DEIB program has undergone radical change. One of the most notable developments is the strict enforcement of...