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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

CavsConnect

Jake Paz

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor

Jake Paz is a senior in the IB Program at Coral Gables Senior High School who is very hardworking and strives to succeed at everything he does. Outside of CavsConnect, Jake proudly serves as the IBHS Vice President of Events, NHS Secretary, and Interact board member where he shows off his love for serving the community and leadership skills.

When you get to know Jake he is a really funny and nice guy who always manages to make almost everyone laugh. He loves to be with his friends and will gladly do anything to help them. He loves giving back to the community by volunteering countless hours to at the Coral Gables Youth Center during summer camps as well as special events. Jake even initiated a tutoring program at Ponce de Leon Middle School called PonceTutors where he tutors students Algebra 1 and Geometry. No matter what, Jake always manages to make the best of whatever situation he is in and manages to have fun while doing it. Jake is really looking forward to the 2016-2017 school year and can’t wait to see what this year has in store for him.

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IB Seniors celebrate their success in the IB program during the annual IB Senior Brunch hosted by IBHS.

IB Senior Brunch Field Trip Forms!

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Apr 20, 2017
IB juniors enjoying their accomplishments at the IB Pinning ceremony hosted by IBHS.

IBHS Board Applications 2017-18

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Mar 21, 2017
Participants face off head to head in groups of four to determine the most trivia savvy group of the night.

Trivia Night is Back!

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Feb 21, 2017
Participants face off head to head in groups of four to determine the most trivia savvy group of the night.

Trivia Night is Back!

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Jan 27, 2017
International Baccalaureate Honor Society (IBHS).

IBHS Applications 2016-17

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Sep 18, 2016
By being an organ donor, you can give the greatest gift of all: the gift of life.

Be an Organ Donor

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Jan 14, 2016

[Video] Gables Prepares to Take on Killian

Cameryn Padron & Ximena Puig- Photographers and Jake Paz- Editor
Sep 18, 2015
Many  students have a hard time deciding whether to take the SAT or ACT.

SAT vs ACT: Which One Do I Take?

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Sep 17, 2015
Maestro de Coral Senior High que merecen sentirse seguros.

New Faces at Gables

Jake Paz, Opinion Editor
Sep 9, 2015
A slightly educational summer- finishing up summer reading by the pool.

Is Summer Worth it?

Jake Paz, Editor
Jul 30, 2015
During online testing season, students check which days they test on long lists in front of the New Building or Library.

Online Testing

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
May 14, 2015
Sophomore friends Libertad Robledo (Left) and Bhargavi Pochi (Right) celebrated Holi and the changing of the seasons with bright colors.

Holi, the Festival of Colors

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Mar 15, 2015
Dr. Kate Marmesh treats animals in need of veterinary help at her family's Coconut Grove Animal Clinic on a daily basis.

Veterinarian: Kate Marmesh

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Feb 7, 2015
With Trivia Crack, friends can play trivia games versus each other.

Addicted to Trivia Crack?

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Jan 28, 2015
Aaron Huntsman and William Lee's dreams of getting married finally came true after same sex marriages became legal in Florida.

Marriage Equality in Florida

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Jan 10, 2015
The Cavaliers playing hard against the Braddock Bulldogs.

Boys Soccer: Gables vs Braddock

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Dec 23, 2014
True friends will always love and support you for being yourself.

Transgender Acceptance

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Dec 10, 2014
Athletes competed in the Special Olympics, where everyone is winner!

Special Olympics 2014

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Dec 8, 2014
Pokémon fans everywhere are thrilled to see the new primal reversions of their favorite pokémon.

Pokémon OR/AS Review

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Dec 2, 2014
Unwind is one of Neal Shusterman's amazing novels that is a favorite among Cav readers.

Unwind

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Nov 13, 2014
On election day, voters decided that Amendment 2 was a no go.

Amendment 2 Initiative Fails

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Nov 6, 2014
Students like freshman Christian Balsera may wonder why some students and teachers are not following the peanut policy at Gables.

“Peanut Free”

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Oct 26, 2014
Sophomore Jasmin Valencia demonstrating her look of confidence.

Crossing the Line to Cockiness

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Oct 21, 2014
Junior Eleonor Bauwens (back left) participated in Susan G. Komen's "Race for a Cure" last year and plans on going every year.

Funding the Cure?

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Oct 16, 2014
Students like freshman Tamara Sanchez might think that Reading Plus is not worth their time.

Is Reading Plus Worth It?

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Oct 8, 2014
Mr. Blackmon giving one of his famous lectures.

Gables Alumnus: Mr. Blackmon

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Sep 27, 2014
iPhone users love the new apps that come with iOS 8!

Say Hey to iOS 8

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Sep 26, 2014
This year's first PTSA meeting had quite an unexpected  turnout.

Where Are the Parents?

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Sep 16, 2014
Napa Valley Earthquake

Napa Valley Earthquake

Jake Paz, Staff Writer
Aug 29, 2014
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