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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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Ms. Montes (second row, first person from the left) participated in the French Honor Society during all her years at Gables. During her junior year, Madame Michel was the club sponsor.

30 Years Later, Welcome Back Ms. Montes

Kate Kuryla, Staff Writer Sep 10, 2023

Embodying the love of French culture at Coral Gables Senior High as the Class of 1993, Ms. Montes is returning to Gables 30 years later, as a faculty member. Hired as the new French teacher after Mrs....

French President Emmanuel Macron is going head to head with Marine Le Pen in a fierce fight over French elections.

French Elections: 2022 a Decisive Battle?

Daphne Renoux and Emmanuelle Desmet Apr 17, 2022

As of April 2022, there will be a new president in France, and, so far, the nation is tied between two candidates. Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron have had around the same rankings in surveys and tallies...

The long-standing transfer saga between PSG and Real Madrid over 23-year-old striker Kylian Mbappe has come to an end. The Frenchman has agreed to join Real Madrid in the summer of 2022 when his contract at PSG ends and he becomes a free agent.

Mbappe Now a Madridista?

Nicholas Calindro, Staff Writer Feb 6, 2022

After four years of service for Paris Saint Germain, 23-year-old French striker Kylian Mbappe has agreed to join Real Madrid in the summer of 2022. Mbappe’s contract at PSG ends in the summer, allowing...

Australia breaks a submarine deal with France after months of consideration in favor of making one with the U.S.

Australia Breaks Submarine Deal Creating Tensions with France

Daphne Renoux, Staff Writer Sep 26, 2021

Australia has now backed out of a multi-billion dollar deal with France regarding new submarines. Back in 2016, Australia signed the “Deal of the Century” with France regarding diesel-electric submarines...

France Football recently released their greatest soccer team of all time, as voted by journalists.

France Football’s Dream Team

Alexander Tabares, Staff Writer Feb 8, 2021

France Football, a french magazine, canceled this year's Ballon D’or, the highly coveted award given  to the best player of the year. This was done when the soccer season was postponed indefinitely...

French Honor Society

French Honor Society

Kennedy Martin-Jones, CavsTV Staff Dec 3, 2020

Embark on French culture in FHS. Join the French Honor Society and learn all things French. Along with this experience, you will learn a lot about the environment and enjoy club activities too! The French...

The murder of Samuel Paty sparks protests all over France, mostly fighting for freedom of speech.

Samuel Paty’s Murder Sparks French Protests for Free Speech

Noa Belehssen, Staff Writer Oct 25, 2020

In a suburb north of Paris, French teacher Samuel Paty was recently murdered for showing religious cartoons to his class. Paty had been an eighth-grade history and geography teacher at Bois-d'Aulne middle...

The German and French badges will be a common sight at the 2020 Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) soccer tournament.

UEFA Euro 2020: Drawing Up a Thriller

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Dec 9, 2019

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Euro is a soccer tournament that takes place every year between 24 of Europe's best national soccer teams. The last edition of this tournament was held...

Seven of the worlds major powers convened this August to discuss the most pressing issues that face our planet.

G7 Summit in Biarritz: Can Talks Truly Save The World?

Japheth Oyedepo, Staff Writer Sep 3, 2019

The 2019 G7 summit, an annual conference where seven of the world's major powers convene and discuss economics, politics and the overall status of the world, was held in Biarritz, France on Aug. 24 through...

Estimates to the amount of money raised for the reconstruction of Notre Dame extend up to $1 billion.

Notre Dame Donations – How Much is Too Much?

Chase Bagnall-Koger, News Editor Apr 22, 2019

On April 15, 2019, the world watched Paris's Notre Dame cathedral burn. As the centuries-old church was engulfed in flames, crumbling until partial collapse, political leaders from around the world reached...

Estimates to the amount of money raised for the reconstruction of Notre Dame extend up to $1 billion.

Notre Dame goes up in Flames

Daniela Parra Del Riego, Staff Writer Apr 17, 2019

April 15 marked a dark day for the history of France- the Notre Dame Cathedral, located in the center of Paris, was engulfed by flames. At 6 p.m. Parisian time, an alarm notified visitors and workers that...

Yellow Vest protesters gather in Paris.

France’s Fuel Crisis

Patrick Ales, Staff Writer Dec 9, 2018

At the root of any democracy is the right of the people to protest against their government and advocate for their interests. Many times, these protests are organized by an opposing political party or...

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