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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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Editors in Chief Cheryl Fiffe and Marta Camps-Gonzalez preparing the Christmas tree as an activity part of Catharsis sharing day.

From Prose Editor to Catharsis EIC: Marta Gonzalez-Camps

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer Dec 5, 2022

Alongside Cheryl Fiffe, International Baccalaureate senior, Marta Gonzalez-Camps is one of this year’s Catharsis Co Editor-in-Chiefs.   Catharsis is one of the five publications at Coral Gables...

Continuing his journalist career, Daniel Toll moves on to broadcast journalism with UMTV.

From CavsConnect to UMTV & Marlins Producer: Daniel Toll

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Nov 28, 2022

Having fallen in love with the journalism field at Coral Gables Senior High, class of 2020 graduate and former CavsConnect Co-Editor-In-Chief, Daniel Toll, continues to pursue his journalistic passion...

Rookie teacher Ms. Anger, smiles beside her favorite people, Edward (skeleton on right) and the Thin Man (left).

Human Body Enthusiast at Gables: Ms. Anger

Andres Rodriguez, Sports Editor Nov 14, 2022

Having recently generated a lot of attention, newly hired Anatomy & Physiology teacher, Ms. Anger is the first source of information for any human-body related questions. Decorated with years of experience,...

Junior Dainelys Ledesma showing off some of her latest creations.

Student Startups: More Than Just a Teenager

Nov 13, 2022

Balancing rigorous academic classes and the trials and tribulations of being a teenager, the majority of high school students struggle to find themselves on the journey to adulthood. However, in the midst...

Michelle Hernandez (left) works together with Julia Pretell (right) to fill in boxes with cans during one of the food drive events.

Educating Students on Different Cultures: Elia Tase’s Hope

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Nov 7, 2022

As students seek to discover ways to support their community during the school year, some participate in school clubs while others spend their time volunteering outside of school. Sophomore Michelle Hernandez...

Desiree Destefano speaking to Gables students and staff on  Oct. 27, 2022.

Desiree DeStefano Talks Finance with FBLA

Gabriela Vega, CavsConnect Staff Writer Oct 31, 2022

Invited by board members of Future Business Leaders of America, Desiree Destefano, Chief Financial Officer of Mariposa Capital, made her way to Coral Gables Senior High to give a speech. During third period...

Julie Maldonado (left) and Angel Li (right) congratulate each other on their finalist status.

Crossing the Final Bridge: 2022-2023 Questbridge Finalists

Kate Kuryla and Jacqueline Rodero Oct 24, 2022

For some students, the cost of a college education is not a problem while others see financial aid as a necessity. Many rely on scholarships such as Posse and Questbridge to assist in covering the cost...

The Gables students lined up next to Mr. Paz after the JA Stock Market Challenge.

Mr. Paz Leads his Students to the JA Stock Market Challenge

Selena Feal, Staff Writer Oct 24, 2022

Part of Mr. Paz’s economic curriculum is giving students the opportunity to participate in a real-world immersive simulation experience that resembles the New York Stock Exchange, the Junior Achievements...

Stepping into her new new chapter with the Cavaliers, Mrs. Cole is thrilled to teach IB Biology for the first time.

Exploring Into the Life of Science: Gables’ New IB Teacher, Mrs. Cole

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Oct 21, 2022

From teaching Advanced Placement Biology at Alonzo and Tracy Mourning Senior High in North Miami to deciding to teach International Baccalaureate Biology, Mrs. Cole continues to pursue the science field...

Meet this years Silver Knight Nominees for the Class of 2023.

Silver Knight Nominees: Class of 2023

Tiffany Beh and Melissa Hernandez Oct 15, 2022

The Miami Herald Silver Knight award, a scholarship program in Miami-Dade and Broward, is offered to outstanding students who create service projects centered around a passion they are devoted to. The...

After 37 years in teaching at his alma mater, Mr. Paz is excited for new experiences following his retirement.

Looking Back into Beginnings of an Alumni: Mr. Paz’s Lifelong Teachings

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Oct 14, 2022

Being the fourth longest-tenured teacher at Coral Gables Senior High is not an insignificant feat. After seeing his school evolve and flourish over the course of his 37 years of teaching at his alma mater,...

GirlUp foundations all over the world welcome and accept women from all walks of life.

All Girls Up

Cinthia Cruz, CavsConnect Staff Writer Oct 8, 2022

When society becomes dominated by excessive limitations, it can sometimes be hard for people to fully be themselves and find their tribe. For example, some women still have to deal with the constraints...

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