A Night in Paradise: One More Attempt at a Magical Homecoming
Chase Bagnall-Koger, News Editor
September 15, 2019
Despite the hype that high school homecoming dances receive in the media and the fond memories that former generations of Cavaliers have of their special night, recent attempts at promoting the dance have fallen flat. Historically, homecoming has been held off-campus in high-end venues. Thus, homecoming...
Alumna Dr. Michelle Fletcher Returns to Speak to Students Interested in the Medical Field
Melanie Estrada, Managing Editor
September 13, 2019
On Thursday, Sept. 12, the newly-founded Gables Future Medical Leaders Club sought out to bring a doctor to their first meeting in hopes of inspiring students who have an interest in careers within the medical field. To achieve this the club sponsor, Mr. Molina, got in contact with one of his former...
A Successful Cavalier Club Fair Hits the Gym!
Emma Garcia, Staff Writer
September 13, 2019
This year's Club Fair was jam-packed with dozens of great clubs. Hundreds of students came and visited each booth on Sep. 13 and signed up to get involved in the clubs of their interest. As students walked into the gym, they were greeted by live music being played by the Spanish Honor Society, costumed...
Getting to Know the Behind the Scenes Cavalier Team
Maria Puyana, Staff Writer
September 9, 2019
For nearly 70 years, Coral Gables High School (CGHS) has been a second home not just to students, but to faculty as well. While a lot of the work done behind the scenes may oftentimes go unnoticed, there are several remarkable faculty and staff members that work restlessly to ensure success across all...
Cavalier Bowling: Rolling into the New Season
Allegra Sharp, Staff Writer
September 3, 2019
An ambitious team with incredibly driven bowlers, the Cavalier Bowling team is aiming to earn the state championship title and improve their average of pins throughout the course of the 2019 season. The team has practiced substantially over the summer break and during the pre-season, aspiring to earn...
What Is the Deal With These Crowns?
Emma Garcia, Staff Writer
August 25, 2019
A new school year has just begun, bringing in a flood of Cavaliers sporting carefully decorated crowns throughout the first week of school. If you aren't an upperclassman, then you might be wondering why so many students are wearing strangely decorated crowns. These are called senior crowns, and they...
Nuevas renovaciones en Gables: Que esperar
Ana Capiro, Spanish Editor
August 22, 2019
El principio del año escolar 2019-2020 será uno de intensa actividad y movimiento debido a las grandes renovaciones y construcción ocurriendo en nuestro campus. Las renovaciones, que tienen como propósito mejorar el ambiente de aprendizaje para estudiantes, fueron posibles gracias a fondos recaudados...
Superintendent Carvalho Implements Gables’s CARS Program as a District-Wide Initiative
Natalie Abrahantes, Staff Writer
August 20, 2019
Last school year, when superintendent Alberto Carvalho won $10,000 from the Urban Superintendent of the Year prize, he knew that he wanted to allocate a portion of these funds for scholarships. However, he wanted to help more than just one student. In hopes of providing more students with scholarships, Carvalho ...
Gables Declassified: Freshmen Survival Guide
Jeannette Perez, Staff Writer
August 14, 2019
Summer '19 is wrapping up and back-to-school season is here. All Cavalier students are getting ready for the start of the new school year here at Gables. Some are preparing for their most favored year -senior year -while others are prepping for their first year in the oftentimes overwhelming educational...
The Class of 2023 Enjoys Freshman Orientation
Melanie Estrada and Maia Berthier
June 8, 2019
On Wednesday, June 5, the orientation for the incoming freshmen was held. The Gables graduating class of 2023 was welcomed by the student activities team, the Gablettes, and several of the school administrators. As the students arrived, they picked up their course verification sheets, which showed the freshm...
Hitting Them With Their Best Shot: Cavalier Badminton
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
As the school year is wrapping up and Gables students are finishing up their 3rd grading period, several of Gables’ sports are just coming into season, one of which is badminton. The sport has its own niche at the school and, while not known by many, it is loved by all of those involved. Badminton...
Athletes of the Week: December Edition
Trey Riera-Gomez, Staff Writer
January 8, 2019
Throughout the month of December, a number of Gables’ winter sports teams lived up to their expectations, trying to close out 2018 strong and finish high in their respective standing. As the end to the first half of the academic year neared, several athletes, stood out among all the rest for their...
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Maria Puyana is an International Baccalaureate (IB) sophomore who is impassioned to begin her first year as a CavsConnect staff writer. Maria is a very...
