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Abigail Felan

Abigail Felan, CavsConnect Staff Writer

Abigail Felan is a junior in the International Baccalaureate Program at Gables. This is her first year in CavsConnect and Abigail hopes to improve her writing skills so in the future, she can write professional pieces that leave a lasting impact. She is apart of both the Cavalier Track & Field and Cross Country teams. Abigail is on the board of the Political Activism and Civic Engagement club and enjoys engaging in political discussions. She has her own brownie making business called “abi’s brownies” and also enjoys reading in her spare time. Abigail is highly interested in geography and enjoys learning about the world around her.

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Once the Felix Varela High School Meet came to an end, Coral Gables Senior High School’s track team came together for a group picture.

Track and Field Meet

Abigail Felan, Photographer
Apr 11, 2022
Coach Jennifer Chapman stands in front of the Gables track before a meet.

[Photo] Coach Chapman Takes the Lead on the Track Field

Ava Cosgrove, Staff Writer
Apr 3, 2022
Head coach of the girls team, Scott Nelson, gives his athletes a pep talk before the race begins.

Before racing, the girls team exchanges a few words, wishing each other good luck and sending positive messages to one another.

Senior Gregoire Winston while running his last race on the Gables cross country team.

Robert Weckel and Santiago Gonzalez running side by side, a technique that allows them to maintain a fixed pace and motivate each other.

The girls varsity team warming up in order to prepare for one of their most important races: regionals.

Runners Catalina Quinteros and Audrey Simon celebrate their achievement at regionals.

[Photo] Regionals Victory Takes Gables Cross Country to States

Nov 13, 2021
After running 5 kilometers through wet soil, the varsity boys team managed to place first with a 3 minute difference separating them from second place.

[Photo] Gables Varsity Cross Country Team Sprints to Victory

Maria Odio, Staff Writer
Sep 27, 2021
On the counter at the Coral Gables Ben & Jerry's scoop shop, sits a cup of Mint Chocolate Chunk ice cream

Nothing Vanilla About It: Ben & Jerry’s Refreshing Flavor Review

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Jul 22, 2021
Mr. Govea stands with one of his star players as they hold up the district state champions trophy.

A Look Into Mr. Govea’s Time at Gables

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Jun 13, 2021
The youth has retaliated as a response to Republican policies proposing to limit students' access to the Bright Futures scholarship.

Frightful Futures: Bright Futures in Peril

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Mar 15, 2021
As Biden reopens immigrant facilities in Texas and Florida, many ethical questions are raised regarding his campaign promises.

[Photo] Biden’s Migrant Facilities: Same Cruelty, Different Administration?

Lucia Chico, Staff Writer
Mar 15, 2021
It is about time that intersectionality amongst feminists becomes the new normal.

International Women’s Day: The Importance of Intersectionalism

Lauren Gregorio and Abigail Felan
Mar 17, 2021
This extra cost to feminine products has been dubbed the Pink Tax as it deters women from having easy access to feminine hygiene products.

[Photo] The Pink Tax: Why are Feminine Products More Expensive?

Alejandra De llano, Staff Writer
Mar 10, 2021
A coup d'etat occurred in Myanmar, a country in Southeast Asia, this past month.

The Controversy Over the Myanmar Coup

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Feb 26, 2021
Both the College Board and International Baccalaureate Coordinators recently were informed of testing situations.

[Photo] Breaking News: IB and AP Testing Plan Updates

Ingrid Moises, Staff Writer
Feb 23, 2021

Goodbye Trump: A Look Back on his Presidency

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Feb 2, 2021
Biden’s administration officially made the transfer of power on January 20, 2021.

A Transfer of Power like No Other: A Lens into the Biden and Trump Presidencies

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Feb 2, 2021
Senior Cristian Aguilar received his acceptance late 2020

Questbridge Recipient Cristian Aguilar Is Ready To Take On Stanford

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Dec 18, 2020
The library of test prep books readily available to any Gables student is coordinated by, senior, Hanna Ebrahimi.

Hanna Ebrahimi: The Cavalier Prep Project

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Nov 28, 2020
Compared to the lack of diversity in the Trump administration, Biden appoints people to his Cabinet from varying backgrounds and ethnicities.

[Photo] Staying True to His Word: Biden Picks a Diverse Group of Appointees

Lucia Chico, Staff Writer
Dec 15, 2020
Volunteers calling to ask if you are planning on voting are phone banking to gauge voter turnout.

Phone banking: Essential, Yet Misunderstood

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Oct 27, 2020
Brownies homemade by abi’s brownies ready for sale.

Cristina Abello, co-founder of The Vintage Locals, creates individual pieces and repurposes thrifted items.

Why You Should Start Shopping at Small Businesses

Abigail Felan, Copy Editor
Dec 13, 2020
Stacey Abrams helped change the outcome of this election and showed the American people that we can overcome obstacles and make a change.

The New Wonder Woman: Stacey Abrams

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Nov 19, 2020
Yoga can be considered a form of meditation because it is a practice that focuses on the wellness of both the body and the mind.

Meditation as a Study Tactic: Can it be Useful?

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Nov 15, 2020
Women's reproductive rights bear the brunt of a never-ending and highly politicized discussion. Pro-Choice and Pro-Life are the two main sides to this debate and struggle to find common ground.

Pro-Choice vs. Pro-Life: Bodily Autonomy up for Debate?

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Oct 22, 2020
In the upcoming November election, there is more on the ballot than the individual candidates. Inform yourself on the issues to know where your vote goes.

What is at Stake on November 3?

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Oct 14, 2020
Even after contracting the deadly COVID-19 virus, Trump seems to still not understand that him downplaying it will only make the pandemic worse in the United States.

[Photo] Trump Continues to Downplay COVID-19 after Testing Positive

Mia Cabrera, Staff Writer
Oct 10, 2020
Computer screens hold all the information necessary to get work done. Here, there are tabs for music to homework open.

Balance: How is it Possible?

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Oct 6, 2020
The world of Disney has many more nuances than we realize when first watching the films as children.

Disney Princess Movies: Tales as Old as Time

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Sep 26, 2020
To devote ourselves to the future, Gen Z should make a commitment to civic engagement.

Gen Z’s Duty: How to Be Civically Engaged

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Sep 15, 2020
As everyone was scrambling to make it to class on time, the majority of students were not able to access the K12 platform that the County wanted to use.

Is K12 Worth the Hassle?

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Sep 9, 2020
Deisgn by Alexandra made for Gables alumna Juliana Bonavita modeled after an image of her and her boyfriend.

Alexandra Torres: Digital Design Etsy Entrepreneur

Abigail Felan, Staff Writer
Aug 13, 2020
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