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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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Melissa Sosa at the UM summer camp enjoying her time with one of her campers.

Designing Houses, Melissa Sosa’s Path to Architecture

Daniela Perez, Staff Writer Oct 9, 2024

While many of her peers enjoyed a break from school, Melissa Sosa spent her summer gaining a hands-on experience in the field of architecture. Through an internship, Sosa gained practical knowledge, insight...

Mr. Michel teaches his students about the importance of Avogadro's number and moles in dimensional analysis.

The Periodic Table’s Best Friend: Mr. Michel

Bruno Murakami, Staff Writer Sep 14, 2024

From being a dedicated student in Coral Gables Senior High to stepping into the role of chemistry teacher, Mr. Rodney Michel's journey has been unique. Although his path in education might be brief, with...

A staff member at the Linda Ray Intervention Center teaches the children about music. He aspires to help them with their social and emotional development.

The Linda Ray Intervention Center: From Conception to Celebration

Kate Kuryla, Staff Writer Feb 10, 2024

Annually hosted by Coral Gables Senior High's International Baccalaureate Honor Society, Bridge for Peace is a fundraising affair, organized in an effort to raise money for a local beneficial cause. The...

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...

Fulfilled with a dedication to soccer, Mr. Paz has been able to help children with Down syndrome for the past 17 years.

Empowering Down Syndrome Individuals Through Mr. Paz’s Soccer Clinic

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Feb 28, 2023

Mr. Paz's passion for soccer has thrived since his days of playing for the National Collegiate Athletic Association for Florida International University in 1984. Only two years later, the alumnus returned...

One step closer to becoming an opthamologist, Sofia Bronstein is excited to start her new journey at UM where she will major in biology.

Advocate for Ophthalmology and Vision Science: Sofia Bronstein

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Dec 14, 2022

Home to the hurricanes, the University of Miami sends out its early admissions letter to high school seniors in late January. However, for the select individuals who decide to apply for Early Decision...

In her element, Stacey Simelanang swims backstroke during her practice with the UM swim team.

Stacey Simelanang Expands her Horizons with Aquatics

Tiffany Beh, Staff Writer Oct 21, 2022

Driven by her passion, sophomore Stacey Simelanang finds true enjoyment in the art of swimming. Practicing three times a week, Simelanang remains active with both the University of Miami's swim club as...

As of now, plans for the stadium on the grounds of Coral Gables Senior High have not been approved.

How Would the New University of Miami Stadium Impact Gables?

Maia Berthier, Co-Editor-In-Chief Dec 16, 2021

Everyone knows that having a community is critical to your development as a person. Growing up, I lacked a sense of self that no institution, friends, or organization could provide. As many teens are,...

UM graduate students visited Gables, learning more about the school and what it has to offer to implement that information into their proposed marketing plan.

Gables Partners with UM to Rebrand the Cavalier Image

Laura Ridoux, Staff Writer Nov 12, 2021

Filled to the brim with academic overachievers, student-athletes and everything in between, Coral Gables Senior High School has a lot to offer inside its nine buildings throughout the school year. However,...

Senior Daniel Fernandez recently committed to the University of Miami, UM.

Daniel Fernandez Commits to the University of Miami

Ariana Alvarez, Staff Writer Apr 18, 2021

It is the time of year for seniors where big decisions are being made. After all the time and hard work they put into their future, seniors have reached the point where they get to decide where “home”...

Alumni Albany Muria (far left) with some classmates and administrators, on the National Voter Registration Day.

Forever a Cavalier: Alumna Albany Muria

Ariana Alvarez and Jeannette Perez Apr 29, 2020

As a Cavalier from the class of 2017, alumna Albany Muria, was extremely involved and dedicated to her school and her studies. She could be found excelling in the classroom or running her heart out on...

Senior Yasmin Quevado asking Tanya Thomas one of her questions.

The Andrea Jaime Medical Leader’s Guest Speaker: Tanya Thomas

Emma Garcia, Staff Writer Nov 17, 2019

This past Thursday, Nov. 14, Gables' new medical club had their second guest speaker of the year, a second-year medical student at the University of Miami. The medical student, Tanya Thomas, was kind enough...

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