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Fall Sports Pep Rally

Maria Fernandez, Photographer • Nov 9, 2021

On November 9, Cavaliers wore red and three red spirit items in order to attend the Fall Sports Pep Rally. Seniors Lawrence Stampino-Strain and Romulo Delgado presented the fall sports teams and riled up the crown with some Gables spirit. Team captains played an intense game of musical chairs, the Gablettes performed, and the Cavman made a special appearance. After several tries from students, Mr. Nelson got dunked into the dunk tank to end off an amazing pep rally.

Gables Soccer Team Making a Comeback

Michael Evelyn, Staff Writer • Nov 8, 2021

The boys soccer pre-season has started strong with back-to-back victories against South Dade Senior High School and South West High School. As the team moves closer to playing accredited matches when the...

Cavalier Football Takes On GMAC and Returns Victorious Against Coral Park

Andres Rodriguez, Staff Writer • Nov 2, 2021

The Coral Gables Senior High football team reached deep into their bag, outdueling Coral Park Senior High School for their first victory of the 2021-2022 season. With a final score of fourteen to seven...

Starting Up a New Season: Coach Shoon

Arianna Hoyos and Massimo Aguila • Oct 29, 2021

A farewell to a long-time coach, competing at state finals and having several games canceled due to COVID-19 exposure are just a few of the things that characterized last year's boys' basketball season....

Thais Forbes Golfs Her Way Through Gables

Jacqueline Rodero, Staff Writer • Oct 18, 2021

Offering over 20 different kinds of sports, Coral Gables Senior High has given students the opportunity to find their niche early on and define their high school experience through athletics. For senior...

Marcos Algeciras: A Test of Endurance

Diego Gómez Bello, Staff Writer • Oct 2, 2021

Soccer player, runner and International Baccalaureate student, junior Marcos Algeciras has various academic and extracurricular commitments that keep his schedule busy. Despite the hustle and bustle of...

Gables Varsity Cross Country Team Sprints to Victory

Maria Odio, Staff Writer • Sep 27, 2021

Coral Gables Senior High is the home of a reputable cross country team that just two years ago went all the way to the Florida State Championships. This cross country season, the varsity team sprinted...

Georgia Rau: A Long Road to Volleyball

Gabriela Vega, Staff Writer • Sep 25, 2021

Sophomore Georgia Rau has always been a well-rounded student. Having experience in various extracurriculars such as Student Activities, Highlights, Key Club and the Debate team, Rau has learned how to...

Santiago Gonzalez: “Kicking” Off His Freshman Year

Andres Rodriguez, Staff Writer • Sep 22, 2021

Juggling two sports while managing an extensive 8-class workload can be a demanding daily routine. For freshman Santiago Gonzalez though, this schedule is nothing new. Gonzalez has skillfully managed to...

Cavaliers Face Off Against South Miami Cobras

Lucia Chico, Staff Writer • Sep 18, 2021

The Cavaliers football kicked off the season with their first game against the South Miami Cobras, after having to initially cancel their first game due to weather concerns. Playing at Tropical Park on...

A Rundown of the Cavalier Cross Country Team

Ava Cosgrove, Staff Writer • Sep 16, 2021

Heading into the new year, the Cavalier cross country team has gotten a running start by training beginning in early August and practices being held five days a week. The team is divided into three...

Gables Golf Gets Back Into the Swing of Things

Alan Morffi, Staff Writer • Sep 16, 2021

The Cavalier golf team has had their chance to go all out for this year’s season, setting high standards for themselves as they begin their training. Despite the challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...