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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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Because of the unbearable heat, some students have even resorted to bringing miniature fans to school. Something must be done to help this extreme situation.

District’s Lack of Care Haunts Cavaliers

Kate Kuryla, Staff Writer Oct 16, 2024

Strolling through the hallways of Coral Gables Senior High, it is a common occurrence to see broken tiles and leaks in the roofing, while experiencing high temperatures that deplete student energy. This...

Sunglasses on, senior Audrey Noval prepares herself for the next play.

Lady Cavaliers Break the Sand Against Immaculata La-Salle

Andres Rodriguez, Sports Editor Mar 12, 2024

Shattering the expectation that Miami-Dade County Public Schools do not have certain sports, Coral Gables Senior High was proud to showcase its beach volleyball team for the first time in school history....

Students regularly find themselves tired during classes because of the early times but also because of the overwhelming stress that comes with their school work.

Florida Changes School Starting Time

Yara Korse, Staff Writer Dec 14, 2023

Waking up drowsy, rushing in the morning because you overslept, too tired to do the work in your first class of the day and barely being able to open your eyes at the end of the day. This is a normal experience...

Around the county, teachers struggle to cope with the lack of substitutes while balancing the non-stop path of their curriculum.

Miami-Dade County Relaxes Requirements for Substitute Teachers

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Oct 20, 2023

Florida has been the victims of a statewide shortage in educators, with staff vacancies in schools becoming more frequent in the past few years. In a significant move aimed at addressing this ongoing shortage,...

Mr. Molina dives deep into the anatomy of the sample he analyzes, using his microscope to get a closer look into the science behind it.

Gables’ Own Mr. Molina Wins Teacher Tuesday

Marina Astorga, News Editor Oct 14, 2023

Passing a human brain into the hands of his students, Mr. Molina watches their smiles turn in amazement as they feel an organ just like their own for the first time. Getting a feel for science inside this...

Making an appearance at the school board meeting in July, Aziz had the privilege of operating one of the cameras for their live broadcast.

Pointing the Camera Towards Mohammad Aziz

Gianna Figueroa, CavsConnect Staff Writer Aug 30, 2023

Based off his passion in Public and International Relations, senior Mohammad Aziz sees his new profound internship as a gateway to dive deeper into the career path of his dreams. With lights and microphones...

Hurricane Ian's torrential rains have caused problematic flooding. throughout Gables, in and out of classes.

Problems Flood Into Gables: A Call for MDCPS’ Help

Marina Astorga, Staff Writer Dec 11, 2022

Coral Gables Senior High has experienced a multitude of problems this year that have hindered students' and teachers' ability to be productive on campus. Exacerbated by a heavy hurricane season, Gables'...

Ms. Zuniga, Ms. Suarez, Mr. Garcia and Ms. Passwaters celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week.

Referendum 210 Passes: A Victory for Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Emma Desmet, CavsConnect Opinion Editor Nov 12, 2022

Miami-Dade County voters delivered a major win for teachers and students by passing Referendum 210. Voted for in the Nov. 8 midterms, the Miami-Dade County Public Schools' referendum asked property owners...

Senior Grace Urbita poses with Principal Mr. Ullivarri, School Board Member Mari Tere Rojas and others at her SYIP internship.

Senior Grace Urbita Takes On the School Board Administration

Avril Donner, Staff Writer Sep 1, 2022

While returning back to the school system over the summer may seem like a humorous joke for some students, for Cavalier Grace Urbita, the classroom is her second home. Starting an internship with Miami-Dade...

Los estudiantes de Gables ahora pueden elegir si quieren usar máscaras en la escuela.

Máscaras hechas opcionales en MDCPS

Han sido nueve semanas desde que la escuela comenzó completamente en persona con todos los estudiantes utilizando máscaras en el interior, recientemente el superintendente Alberto Carvalho anunció que...

As Cavaliers return to in-person classes for the 2021-2022 school year, they are expected to comply with the MDCPS mask mandate.

Masks Mandated in Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Michael Evelyn, Staff Writer Aug 27, 2021

As the start of the new school year neared, parents and students across Miami-Dade County wondered what type of mask mandate the superintendent, Alberto Carvalho, would implement in schools. After an entire...

COVID-19’s Resurgence in Florida

Arianna Hoyos, Staff Writer Nov 25, 2020

After Governor RonDesantis announced a Phase 3 reopening of the state, COVID-19 numbers have begun to soar and Florida is currently having a surge similar to the one experienced in the summer months. A...

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