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Superintendent Carvalho under investigation

Miami-Dade superintendent Alberto Carvalho is currently under investigation for a donation agreement between K-12 and MDCPS. Gregoire Winston/highlights
Superintendent Alberto Carvalho is currently under investigation by the Office of the Inspector General after accepting a solicited donation from K12.
November 2, 2020

     The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) currently has Superintendent Alberto Carvalho under investigation with the discovery of a solicited donation from the education corporation K12. As the...

Advancing with the Abraham Accords

World leaders from Israel, the United Arab Emirates, the United States and Bahrain came together and signed the Abraham Accords.
As the first agreement between Israel and an Arab state since 1994, the Abraham Accords have set the stage for new diplomatic and economic ties between Israel, the UAE, the USA and Bahrain
November 2, 2020

On Sept. 15, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and the United States signed a deal focusing on how these countries can work peacefully together. As the first agreement between Israel and...

Tenants Get A Break

Gregoire Winston/highlights
The relief plan will provide aid to more than 15,000 Miami-Dade households.
October 5, 2020

       With thousands of families losing their jobs in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Miami-Dade County (MDC) has launched a $10 million relief plan to aid approximately 15,000 households....

Comparing clubs Gables has to offer

It can be confusing trying to differentiate between certain clubs that are similar. However, this guide sets the differences aside for the most common confusions
September 14, 2020

As club fair is right around the corner, it is crucial to understand which club is the best fit. From community service opportunities to political activism to honor societies, Gables offers a wide array...

The Global Vaccine Dispute

Gregoire Winston/ highlights
The U.S. refuses to contribute to the WHO-led COVID-19 vaccine effort, wanting to use its own resources and international partnerships.
September 14, 2020

       The United States’ refusal to join the World Health Organization (WHO)-led COVID-19 vaccine effort has evoked an international dispute on what the country’s priorities are. Currently,...

Florida’s primary election: A voter’s guide

Isabella Morales/ highlights
As the countdown to Florida’s primary election rapidly comes to an end, highlights shares a guide on each of Miami-Dade’s congressional districts’ candidates
August 18, 2020

 On Aug. 18, residents of the state of Florida will vote in a closed primary election to determine the fate of at least 97 competitive races and their state alike for the next four years. As the coronavirus...

Partisan dispute stalls COVID-19 relief bill

Partisan dispute stalls COVID-19 relief bill
Democrats criticize abortion restrictions in new corona virus bill, while the GOP claim to maintain the status quo of Hyde amendment
May 1, 2020

In light of the recent outbreak of COVID-19, a virus that directly impacts the human airways and respiratory system, the House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill that would address many consequences...

Amazon Rainforest: Why is it burning?

Man-made fires are damaging the Amazon Rainforest, but also affecting the enviornemnt on a global scale
The world’s largest, most diverse rainforest is being destroyed through a process called “queimada,” which can eventually intensify climate change 
October 11, 2019

Home to thousands of species and indigenous tribes, the Amazon Rainforest is burning at a record rate. The rainforest covers many South American countries, including the northwest region of Brazil, Ecuador,...

Gillum announces new voter registration organization

Gillum announces new voter registration organization
As the 2020 presidential election approaches, former gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum announces a new organization called PAC Forward Florida to register democratic voters.
April 2, 2019

Throughout the last few years, there has been a clear democratic rise in Florida. Perhaps the peak of such an initiative was when Real Clear Politics polls predicted Andrew Gillum to beat the Republican...

New Year, New Structure

On Mar. 13, Carvalho made the decision to shut down all public schools in Miami Dade for an indefinite amount of time due to the widespread fears of the Coronavirus.
As 2018 comes to a close, the school prepares for the upcoming renovation in 2019.
January 7, 2019

As the new year is approaching, Coral Gables Senior High is on the road to reconstruction. A plan for internal and external remodeling was proposed in February 2017 and later approved on March 22, 2018....

Sunset Place Set to Close

After many years of planning, the current owners of Sunset Place are determined to reinvent the whole area into a mature and modern residency.
January 7, 2019

The cool and hip hang out spot for Miami’s youth is coming to an end. Previously known as a casual meeting place, The Shops at Sunset Place will be remade into an upscale residential and hotel area with...

Voters determine Florida’s 46th gubernatorial representatives

Gubernational candidates Andrew Gillum and Ron DeSantis compete against each other in this year's elections.
Two gubernatorial candidates on opposite sides of the political spectrum will determine the fate of Florida’s next two years.
September 21, 2018

With Florida’s gubernatorial seat up for grabs, politicians throughout the state have competed for the past few weeks in hopes of winning their party’s vote in the primaries. The primary elections...

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