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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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Students are unsurprisingly losing their passion for learning as testing becomes more frequent each year.

Testing Overload Throughout Miami-Dade County

Kate Kuryla, Staff Writer Sep 13, 2024

The cycle begins again. The school year has just begun, and students are already being bombarded with the stress of testing. The joy of summer break has vanished and has now been replaced with countless...

The month of May marks the beginning of a fast-paced, stressful time for students. Cavaliers take both state-wide tests and specific exams for their respective academies or courses and they are starting to feel the pressure.

Students React to Testing Season, Its Stresses and Preparation

Joseph Abrahantes and Elyse Harris Apr 27, 2024

With testing season just around the corner, pressure is starting to build up among students with the upcoming tests, including the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking, Benchmark for Excellent Student...

AP Testing Updates: What You Need to Know

Ingrid Moises, Staff Writer Feb 23, 2021

After much anticipation, Advanced Placement students at Coral Gables Senior High have finally been given information regarding the 2021 May testing schedule. According to Gables’ AP coordinator, Mrs....

Mrs. Landsea, along with Dr. Beach, hosts an AP European History lecture daily for students nationwide.

Ms. Landsea Leads the College Board’s AP European History Review

Maia Berthier, Opinion and Copy Editor May 23, 2020

As the school year comes to a close, the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic become more and more evident. During these uncertain times, the College Board, which administers Advanced Placement exams for...

Meditation is another way that many students find relief from stress.

De-stress for the Test

Mariam Ahumada, Staff Writer Apr 15, 2016

The beginning of spring marks the start of testing season and for high school students this means late-night cramming and  coffee binges. From one day to the next, school becomes a never ending cycle...

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