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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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After being interested in the medical field for many years, senior Alexandra Llanes explored research and clinical skills within her summer program at the University of Michigan.

Alexandra Llanes’s Path Towards a White Coat in Dermatology

Daniela Perez, Staff Writer Aug 29, 2024

While most high school students spend the summer savoring their last moments as teenagers, senior Alexandra Llanes spent hers charting a different course. Being a last-year student at Coral Gables Senior...

Students across the nation now have to rely on their SAT and ACT scores amongst other things to be accepted into their schools of choice.

From Test-Optional to Test-Required: Universities Consider Switching Back

Gabriela Vega, Staff Writer Mar 14, 2024

Over the last decade, an increasing number of colleges and universities have adopted test-optional admissions policies, allowing applicants to decide whether or not to submit their SAT or ACT scores as...

Senior Georgia Rau shows off her Northwestern University gear, knowing her path is yet to be discovered.

From Gables to Evanston: Georgia Rau’s Journalistic Odyssey

Gabriela Vega, Staff Writer Feb 1, 2024

In the bustling halls of Coral Gables Senior High School, a young and passionate journalist-to-be is making waves. Meet senior Georgia Rau, a determined student who is bound to embark on a life-changing...

After years of hard work, Rosibel Garcia is granted a spot at the University of Chicago with help from QuestBridge.

Rosibel Garcia Receives QuestBridge to UChicago

Irela Montelongo, Staff Writer Dec 21, 2023

In the rigorous world of a student in the International Baccalaureate program, standing out in a pool full of competitors in the hopes of being accepted into a top university is known to be strenuous....

Upperclassmen had the opportunity to attend Gables' annual college fair on Oct. 2. Representatives from over 80 colleges were in attendance.

College-Bound Cavaliers Explore College Fair

Elijah Cima, Staff Writer Oct 5, 2023

With most students beginning and some nearing the end of their college application journeys, Coral Gables Senior High's annual college fair presented a beacon of information for college-bound Cavaliers....

For the first time in school history, the Miami Hurricanes excel into the Final Four in the annual March Madness Tournament.

March Madness Frenzy: The Miami Hurricanes Accelerate into the Final Four

Samantha Gonzalez, Staff Writer Mar 30, 2023

When March rolls around, basketball fans nationwide huddle around their devices to watch the annual phenomenon of March Madness. Hosted by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, March Madness features...

Having set out on her Posse journey in her junior year, Marcela Rondon has finally become a Posse scholar, committing to Hamilton College.

Marcela Rondon “Highlights” Her Posse Experience

Joseph Abrahantes, Staff Writer Feb 12, 2023

As the 2022-2023 school year begins to wind down and seniors lock in their college decisions, Marcela Rondon has become one of Coral Gables Senior High's latest Posse scholars. Thanks to the full-ride...

Career / College Exploration Day- FT Form Due February 15.

Feb 1, 2023

On March 1, seniors who have passed BOTH the Algebra 1 and 10th grade English FSA, will have the opportunity to participate in an independent career and/or college exploration day. In order to be...

Thanks to her hard work and dedication, senior Micaela Montero has committed to the University of Pennsylvania.

Micaela Montero Becomes a UPenn Quaker

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Jan 30, 2023

Applying to top-notch universities is a primary interest for seniors looking to study in nationally-recognized programs. International Baccalaureate senior Micaela Montero has committed to the University...

Many people inaccurately characterize community college as an easy and low-quality education.

Stigma Behind Community College

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer Jan 17, 2023

It is common knowledge that the college you attend will have a significant impact on your job options throughout your life. In addition to being a life-altering choice, choosing a college may also be exceedingly...

Each year there are over 10,000 Posse scholars, senior Sidney Eramil was one of them.

Gables’ Newest Posse Scholar: Sidney Eramil

Tiffany Beh, Staff Writer Jan 10, 2023

Less than six months from graduation and nine months from being a freshman in college, senior Sidney Eramil has committed to Pomona College, after earning a full-tuition scholarship through the Posse Foundation. Throughout...

Venture Miami Scholarship

Dec 9, 2022

Established in 2021, Venture Miami is an office within the City of Miami focused on improving the City’s standard of living through the creation of jobs, support for innovation, increase in wealth, and...

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