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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

CavsConnect

Holocaust survivor David Schaecter with a model of the Holocaust Memorial in Miami Beach, whose creation he was a part of.

Holocaust Survivor David Schaecter’s Story

Avril Donner, Staff Writer Apr 9, 2023

Children screamed and dogs barked. He watched as his family members got ruthlessly torn away from him, most of which he would never see or hear from again. The imminent threat of death lingered as the...

The Class of 2023 shows off their glamour and style on Senior Royalty Day.

Class of 2023 Comes Together for One Last Senior Send-Off

Edgar Perez, Staff Writer Apr 8, 2023

Step right up, folks, and get ready to experience the excitement of Coral Gables Senior High's Senior Spirit Week, where the Class of 2023 show their spirit like never before. This year’s Senior Spirit...

Selling their Cavalier Croc Charms in front of the 9000-building, the Charm Dept. is prepared to tackle their JA Company Program throughout spring.

The Charm Department Competes in JA Company Program

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Mar 27, 2023

UPDATE: As of April 26, the Charm Department was announced the Junior Achievement Company of the Year with 62 points. As they head off to the national conference this summer, the Charm Department will...

Having been a teacher at Gables for 11 years, Ms. Phillips passion for biology has been the driving force behind her success as well as her students.

Mrs. Phillips Brings “Life” to the Science Department

Joseph Abrahantes and Kate Kuryla Mar 20, 2023

Many students remember the one teacher who ignited their passion for learning, opening their eyes to a whole new world. For countless Cavaliers, that teacher is Ms. Phillips, an inspiring example of intellect...

Savages friends gathered around the Valentines Gram sales table to help promote her organization.

Crochet for Care Donates to the Local Community

Tiffany Beh, Staff Writer Mar 13, 2023

During the COVID-19 pandemic, high school students were bored at home, and many of them took up new hobbies. One Cavalier in particular is sophomore Caitlin Savage who took advantage of the free time...

Sebastian Sanchez performing Dandelions by Ruth B. at the Coral Gables Senior High annual Black History Month Show.

Yoan Sanchez: Leaning on Music Every Step of the Way

Lorena Acevedo, Staff Writer Mar 8, 2023

For as long as he can remember, Yoan Sanchez has loved the sound of music. What started for him as a childhood pastime soon became a lifelong love for singing. Entering Coral Gables Senior High this year...

While ordering and calculating the cost of food shipment, Mary Hodges also takes a turn into the kitchen

Inside a 35-Year Story On Becoming the Heart of Gables’ School Lunch, Mary Hodges

Aaron Rojas, Staff Writer Mar 5, 2023

With the sound of the lunch bell ringing, students from all corners of Coral Gables Senior High pour into the 9000-building cafeteria, eager to satisfy their growling stomachs. In the midst of lining up...

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...

Side by side, Rafael Hanono and Armando Camejo team up as this years CavBoy and CavMan.

CavMan and CavBoy Make Waves at Gables

Lorena Acevedo and Cinthia Cruz Feb 17, 2023

At Coral Gables Senior High, school spirit has always been a conquered feat. Housing countless spirited cavaliers, senior Armando Camejo has stepped up as this year’s CavMan. Altering the annual Gables...

Having set out on her Posse journey in her junior year, Marcela Rondon has finally become a Posse scholar, committing to Hamilton College.

Marcela Rondon “Highlights” Her Posse Experience

Joseph Abrahantes, Staff Writer Feb 12, 2023

As the 2022-2023 school year begins to wind down and seniors lock in their college decisions, Marcela Rondon has become one of Coral Gables Senior High's latest Posse scholars. Thanks to the full-ride...

Project Green competes in the Aspen Challenge and won the originality award for their idea.

Green Gables Gives New Life to Food Waste

Laura Ridoux and Samantha Gonzalez Feb 3, 2023

As a Florida Green School Designation, Coral Gables Senior High's students have always been invested in implementing eco-friendly projects on campus. Its newest addition involves composting, where bins...

Mr. Rodríguez after a long-awaited time proudly holds the first copy of his book “Periodic East”.

Mr. Rodríguez’s Journey: Publishing his Debut Book, Periodic East

Selena Feal, Staff Writer Jan 30, 2023

From Los Angeles to North Carolina, Mr. Rodríguez has been all over the country, where he found his source of inspiration for the development of his very own first science fiction series. A story about...

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