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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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Anticipating his departure for Santa Fe College, senior Robert Weckel (left) shows his swagger for the University of Florida, where he plans to transfer his sophomore year.

Future Gator and Innovator Robert Weckel

Andres Rodriguez, Sports Editor May 17, 2023

It is only natural for teenagers to ponder about their futures, especially when it comes to selecting a college major. Roaming the halls of G.W. Carver Middle School, senior Robert Weckel began tracking...

After lots of hard work and dedication, Zarah Correa has committed to Davidson College, preparing to major in biology.

Posse Scholar Zarah Correa Makes Her Way to Davidson College

Angelina Morffi, News Editor Jan 14, 2023

Entering their last year of high school, the Class of 2023 has found themselves busy scouring options for their future, from researching scholarship programs to applying for universities around the nation....

During Gables' Club Fair, SECME displayed their past club shirt designs in hopes of attracting possible future members.

Gables’ SECME: Bringing STEM Back to Life

Maria Odio, Staff Writer Oct 3, 2021

At Coral Gables Senior High, Cavaliers with an aptitude for the scientific and mathematical fields can expand their horizons and grow their passion by joining the Science, Engineering, Communication, Mathematics...

In today's modern society with all the accomplishments we have seen, women yearning for a job in a STEM field still face extreme amounts of prejudice just because of their gender.

What is it Like to be a Woman in STEM?

Alejandra Dellano, Staff Writer Mar 26, 2021

From bionic arms to mathematical theorems, the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics field offers a world of opportunity for anyone interested in participating. However, because of the remnants...

Get the Most Out of Your Summer: Top Summer Programs

Chase Bagnall-Koger, News Editor Jan 30, 2020

Though the warm weather and beach days that come with summer vacation may seem ages away, the end of this school year is now less than a semester from now. For high school students that plan to apply to...

Coral Gables Senior High School students prepare to enter their plastic bottle car in the SECME competition.

Cavaliers Speed to the Finish Line in Ten80 Racing Competition

Emily Kay and Chase Bagnall-Koger Nov 5, 2018

The Cavalier Science Engineering Communication Mathematics and Enrichment club (SECME) traveled to Southeastern University on Oct.30 to participate in their first ever Ten80 Racing challenge. The team...

Farmaceuta Hecho Filántropo: Phillip Frost

Farmaceuta Hecho Filántropo: Phillip Frost

Ana Cápiro, Spanish Editor Jul 8, 2017

Donde quiera que mires en la ciudad de Miami aparece el nombre Frost. En la escuela de música de la Universidad de Miami, en el Museo de Arte de FIU y el recién inaugurado Museo de Ciencias,  respaldando...

Art and design has been added to the acronym STEM.

STEAM?

Natalia Rodriguez, Staff Writer Apr 3, 2017

Recently, the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has pushed for the switch from STEM to STEAM. This initiative adds art and design to the acronym STEM, which stands for science, technology, engineering...

Junior Yanik Ariste receives an award for her demonstrated hard work in STEAM fields.

Yanik Ariste: Full STEAM Ahead

Emily Simon, Staff Writer Mar 9, 2017

Yanik Ariste is a junior in the International Baccalaureate program who serves as Secretary of Clubs for Student Activities and Vice President of Membership for IBHS -  just two of the long list of honors...

The sponsor of the SECME club is biology teachers Ms. Phillips.

SECME Rocks it at their Competition

Albany Muria and Olivia Pelaez Feb 15, 2017

On Feb 4., Gables's VEX Robotics team received the 15-16 STEM School designation banner for their persistence and demonstrating skilled use of the STEM curriculum both in class and during the competition. "Competition...

Gables students participate in the 22nd annual SECME Competition

SECME Competition

Samantha Valero, Staff Writer Feb 18, 2015

On Saturday, Feb. 7, SECME had its 20th annual SECME Competition at the Miami-Dade College North Campus. SECME is the club for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) that partakes in...

The increased prominence of women in the STEM field can be pinpointed to the efforts of campaigns like "Girls Who Code".

The Marginalization of Women in STEM

Maria Estrada, Spanish Editor Sep 11, 2014

Throughout the course of history, it has been self-evident that women have been oppressed and submitted to domesticity. We sit through endless history lessons and learn about the way men have shaped this...

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