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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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Smiling inside the Coral Gables Library, the Weckel twins have shared a close bond all their lives. Robert (left) will attend Santa Fe College while Christina (right) travels to Central Florida this fall.

Weckel Twins Follow their Family with Engineering Majors

Andres Rodriguez, Sports Editor May 17, 2023

The Weckel twins cherish a similar history of teachers, classes and an interest for their family's occupation within mathematics. Although Robert points out their differences, Christina thinks otherwise;...

With bustling stands, CavsCloset is grateful for the hard work of dedicated volunteers. Yearbook Editor-in-Chief Amalia Garrido helped costumers with the check-out process.

Passion Project “CavsCloset” Brings Spirit and Sustainability to Gables

Melissa Hernandez and Cinthia Cruz May 12, 2023

For the second year in a row, Coral Gables Senior High’s very own pop-up thrift store has made an appearance on campus. What started off as a simple school project took shape into the successful fundraiser...

Participating actively within his church, senior Lenny Blanco is seen taking the audiences joyfulness from his singing.

Resonating With the Hearts of Audiences, Lenny Blanco Sings His Way Through

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer May 11, 2023

As students peek in to see the music classroom, an individual stands out with singing in serenades. Whether it is performing Valentine's love songs or singing with a fiery voice at his local church, senior...

Gregory Buddy Howell smiles as he is crowned winner of the Super Bowl LVII, remembering his story to success.

From Gables to Glory: The Rise of NFL Star Gregory “Buddy” Howell

Marina Astorga, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

As number eight dodges defenders and sprints towards the end zone, it's hard not to be impressed by this athlete's sheer talent and dedication. Today, Coral Gables Senior High alum and National Football...

Junior Diego Imbert enjoys Dippin Dots after school on the second week of sales.

FBLA Brings Dippin’ Dots to Campus

Lorena Acevedo, Staff Writer May 1, 2023

Juggling numerous events ranging from business seminars to state competitions, Coral Gables Senior High's Future Business Leaders of America keep busy all year long. Maintaining their involvement in different...

Serving as an assistant principal for 25 years, Mr. Anderson continued working at Gables despite being retired with his legacy reflected upon an award.

Honoring an Educator’s Legacy of Excellence at Gables With the Norm Anderson Award

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Apr 25, 2023

It was a warm summer day in 1955 when freshman Norman Anderson first entered the halls of Coral Gables Senior High. As he walked through the maze of classrooms and lockers, he had no idea that the pride...

After a day of invaluable experience, Cavaliers were confident in their futures in the field of law. Gables law students shared their thoughts during their time at Bilzin Sumberg and gave insight into their future career paths.

Gables’ Law Students Get a Taste of the Legal World

Selena Feal, Staff Writer Apr 23, 2023

From negotiations to drafting legal documents, Coral Gables Senior High's law students and mock trial team got a taste of the real world during their visit to Bilzin Law Firm. This unique opportunity allowed...

Gables Alumnus Jake Paz presented information regarding the Posse Scholarship to students.

Jake Paz Brings Students into the Loop on the Posse Scholarship

Gabriela McGrath Moreira, Staff Writer Apr 21, 2023

The bell rang on June 8, 2017 and students across Coral Gables Senior High were hollering and gushing in for the summer. As seniors waved their final goodbye to their days as high school students, Jake...

After a tiring four hour drive from Gables to the Wyndham Resort, Cavaliers were happy to stretch their legs. Students were greeted with various booths where they could grab stylish pins, pens and stickers or consult professionals about possible careers paths.

“Stars Align” for Cavaliers Conquering Journalism at FSPA 2023

Gabriela Vega, Staff Writer Apr 19, 2023

Allowing students from all across the state to show off their creativity and knowledge of journalism, the Florida Scholastic Press Association convention is held yearly at the Wyndham Resort in Orlando,...

Each year, Mrs. Barrows classes create or use movie ideas to produce theatre performances for the Little Cavaliers and kids with special needs.

Theatre Performances Take the Stage

Cinthia Cruz, Staff Writer Apr 15, 2023

What else could be better than movies? Well, live-action theater performances. They are stories told through dialogue between various characters, which do not just act but also help create the story itself....

Newspaper journalist Caden Liu and Lia Garibay from Trinity Preparatory School work behind the scenes in their comfiest clothes. Working on a quick-turn drawing challenge, the muted color of their clothes contrasts the vibrant colors on their screen.

Do the Trends Align?

Laura Ridoux and Arianna Hoyos Apr 13, 2023

While journalists may have to adhere to the rules of writing, broadcast, design and social media, there are no laws that govern the Florida Scholastic Press Association runway. Striding into the door with...

CAP Advisor, Ms. Sanz giving senior Glenis Mendoza a warm embrace as a congratulations for her accomplishments in winning the Orgullo de Nuestra Juventud Academic Achievement Award.

Glenis Mendoza Shines Bright as Recipient of Coveted Univision Scholarship

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer Apr 9, 2023

As the Class of 2023 decides on where they would like to call their next four years home, some apply to a variety of scholarships to help ease the cost of college. While there are several scholarships...

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