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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

CavsConnect

The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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On the field, Lawson powerfully kicks the ball toward the goal. Her focus and determination are easily seen as she drives the play forward.

Brooke Lawson Takes the Field by Storm

Valentina Gomez, Staff Writer Dec 9, 2024

Balancing both academics and athletics, Brooke Lawson has been recognized as a prominent striker and captain of the Coral Gables Senior High girls varsity soccer team.  Aside from playing for Gables,...

Junior Avril Donner poses with her plaque and medal after winning first place at the Junior Orange Bowl Meet.

Avril Donner Shocks Gables, Breaking School Records with Ease

Yara Korse, Opinion Editor Nov 26, 2024

Not many people can claim that they have broken a school record in their high school, but junior Avril Donner has done just this not once, but seven times. After leaving an impression all the way back...

Coach Gonzalez meticulously instructs the players what to do on their next play while the teammates behind him discuss how to react to the game's lessons.

Meet Gables’ New Basketball Assistant Coach: Daniel Gonzalez

Valentina Gomez, Staff Writer Nov 10, 2024

With a new force joining as a Cavalier himself this year, the Coral Gables Senior High basketball team welcomes alumnus Daniel Gonzalez as the new assistant coach. During his time at Gables, he played...

Senior Zion Chery spends his free time practicing football to improve his skills.

Zion Chery Guides the Cavaliers to Victory

Alicia Buddle, Staff Writer Sep 17, 2024

Making his way onto the field, senior Zion Chery showcases his talents both on and off the field, managing his studies with his athletic life. He was recognized as the athlete of the week after a remarkable...

Volleyball in hand, Bianca Benson aspires to place first in the district for her position and win districts with her teammates.

Bianca Benson Dominates the Court with Spiking Success

Gianna Figueroa, Staff Writer Sep 3, 2024

Kicking off the 2024-2025 season, Coral Gables Senior Highs' Lady Cavaliers volleyball team remains undefeated. Embracing athleticism from the get-go, junior Bianca Benson has played a vital role in ensuring...

Stepping on to the mat for one last time,  Imbert has led Gables to qualify for the state championship. Getting into his stance, he prepares to wrestle his opponent.

Diego Imbert Leads Gables to States One Last Time

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Mar 31, 2024

Prepping for his final year as a Cavalier, senior Diego Imbert has worked his way to the top of Cavalier wrestling. As captain of the wrestling team, Imbert has led Coral Gables Senior High School to...

With a powerful right hand stroke, Miller defends his side of the court against a player from South Dade High School.

Warren Miller Swings Ferociously into the Tennis Season

Valentina Gomez, Staff Writer Mar 18, 2024

Dedicated to tennis, junior Warren Miller has come a long way. Being a starter on the Coral Gables High School boys tennis team, his preparations revolve around his training, diet and schedule in order...

With her black-red belt, Perez has climbed to the top of her Taekwondo class in four years. Prepared to perform a kick, martial arts has given her the chance to enhance her athleticism and create new relationships.

Sofia Perez Kicks Limits Aside with Taekwondo

Kate Kuryla, Staff Writer Mar 4, 2024

As she stepped into her first martial arts class, she encountered something entirely new to her. Before her eyes, she witnessed her fellow students dressed in white robes engaged in unusual activities....

Proud captain, Wiliam Altamirano, cheers on his teammates at the annual Cavalier Wrestling scrimmage.

From Amateur Wrestler to Captain, William Altamirano Leads his Crew

Lorena Acevedo, Staff Writer Feb 17, 2024

In the world of athletic altitude, many who walk the halls of Coral Gables Senior High find their place among friends and in their studies. For senior Wiliam Altamirano, nothing feels more like home than...

Forming a circle, the Cavalier soccer players stand together in their cleats. The captain encourage positive vibes and good game play during a pep talk.

Cavalier Girls Soccer Captains Lead a Total Team Effort

Beatrice Stampino-Strain, Staff Writer Jan 26, 2024

Working towards a successful season, the girls varsity soccer team is fueled by their togetherness, believing that each teammate is an important part of the process. There are four Cavaliers who pride...

Setting up the perfect scenario to pin her opponent, Willis attempts a claw up followed by a knee bend. These wrestling moves help her triumph in the first wrestling scrimmage of the 2023-2024 season.

Kamora Willis Discovers a Purpose Through Wrestling

Gianna Figueroa, Staff Writer Jan 17, 2024

Stepping foot into Coral Gables Senior High, one thing was clear in the mind of junior Kamora Willis. Determined to experience the thrill of a win and test her athletic abilities, she found herself tackling...

Coach Purcell stands besides his senior girls basketball captains feeling prideful and victorious.

Coach Purcell leads the Girl’s Basketball Team to Success

Barbara Teixeira and Irela Montelongo Dec 15, 2023

Charles Purcell has come to Gables with one goal in mind: taking the Lady Cavalier team to victory. Through team building drills and determination, he builds more than just a team dynamic, Purcell builds...

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