Girl Scouts: Here Come the Badges!
Melanie Estrada and Jefrany D'catry
February 6, 2019
Filed under Spotlights, Student
The Girl Scouts promote character, outdoor activities, and good citizenship by awarding badges, planning camping trips and through cookie sales. They are also involved in projects that help improve their neighborhood and work to overall improve their communities. In order to be a Girl Scout, you ...
Cristian Ochoa Wins Friends of Gables Logo Competition
Daniela Parra Del Riego, Staff Writer
January 9, 2019
Filed under Spotlights, Student, Top Stories
On Sept. 21, 2018, an opportunity opened up for creative students to help ‘Friends of Gables,’ a group that aims to improve facilities at Coral Gables Senior High. After senior Cristian Ochoa won the logo competition, he earned the $200 prize and the honor of having his design represent the aforementioned group. ...
History Is Made On An Epic Night
Melanie Estrada, Staff Writer
January 8, 2019
Filed under Spotlights, Student
For the first time in Mr. Coral Gables pageant history, two students took the title home. Seniors Alfredo Wolfermann and Juan Toranzo were the chosen winners for this year. Although two students were not expected to win, the candidates demonstrated their extraordinary personalities, making it difficult...
Orange You Glad? Rozalyn Franklin Nominated!
Audrey Weigel, highlights contributor
February 16, 2018
Filed under Features (highlights), highlights
Franklin has recently been named a nominee for the Miami International Film Festival for her film “Roz’s Oranges.”
Angie Lopez: Princess of Poetry
Kevin Monjarrez, highlights contributor
February 13, 2018
Filed under Features (highlights), highlights
After much practice, student and poet Angie Lopez will be featured in Miami’s 10th Piano Slam.
Leading the Band of Distinction to Greatness
Yeileny Lopez, Staff Writer
September 24, 2016
Filed under Recent Stories, Spotlights, Student, Top Stories
After four years of hard work and dedication, Alex Leon is proud to hold the title of drum major in the school's Band Of Distinction (B.O.D). He is currently a senior in the Visual Performing Arts Academy. As a child, Leon's admiration for music was foreseeable. His parents noticed that he was musically...
Representing Gables for the Last Time
Mariam Ahumada, Staff Writer
March 4, 2015
Filed under Athlete Spotlight, Sports, Spring, Water Polo
Alejandro "Nano" Sosadias has been playing water polo since his freshman year, and now he is playing what will be his last water polo season at Gables. Through triumphs and hardships, Sosadias is ready for a great last season. Sosadias first played water polo his freshmen year, after he injured...
Gisselle Gonzalez: Persona Grata
Howard Senior, Copy Editor
February 16, 2015
Filed under Spotlights, Student
A plenitude of qualities comes to mind when one hears the name Gisselle Lucia Gonzalez: intelligent, exemplary, dedicated, diligent, and lucid, among many others. An International Baccalaureate (IB) junior, Gonzalez could be considered the quintessential renaissance woman; she is bilingual in English...
Juliana Balladares: Scoring Every Goal
Hilda Delgado, Staff Writer
November 21, 2014
Filed under Recent Stories, Spotlights, Student
Juliana Balladares is a freshman in the International Baccalaureate program who is taking advantage of everything Gables has to offer by not only partaking in student government as Freshman Class Secretary but also participating in sports through Gables Varsity Soccer and several other clubs. Balladares manages...
Yara Faour Setting Volleyballs for Varsity
Mariam Ahumada, Staff Writer
September 11, 2014
Filed under Athlete Spotlight, Fall, Girls Volleyball, Sports
Never underestimate freshmen - especially if she's the setter, right-side hitter and only freshman in the varsity volleyball squad. Yara Faour started off as a girl who didn't make the cut for her middle school volleyball team. Now, she not only made the cut, but made it into varsity. For Faour, i...
Run, Prancer, Run!
Annie Farrell, Staff Writer
February 14, 2014
Filed under Cross Country, Fall, Recent Stories, Sports, Spring, Track & Field
Kady Boylan, also known to her teammates as “Prancer,” is a sophomore IB student and comes across at first glance as a girl brimming with devotion and passion to running. She started running track for the first time last year at Gables, but has been running cross country since sixth grade at G.W....
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Opinion Editor
Alexander Yagoda is a junior in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at Coral Gables Senior High School and is excited to start his third year...
