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The Viper Vibe Felix Varela Senior High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Sunday, May 20, 2007 Issue: Vol. 6, Issue 8 Last Update: Sunday, May 20, 2007
  • Making the Grade: Students all over the Miami-Dade County face graduation woes as FCAT scores start coming in

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Ashley Molina/Staff Reporter

    The best years of a teenager’s life are supposed to be high school, but there is one thing that can ruin the chances for them to go on with their lives - FCAT.

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  • College applications to include questions about students’ disciplinary history

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Melissa Caceres/co-Editor-in-Chief

    For years, The Common Application has been the main application form that is used by over 320 colleges and universities for student admissions all over the nation.

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  • Tom Carvel’s death a mystery after 17 years

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Nastassia Alayeto/Graphics Editor

    The famous businessman Tom Carvel was an ingenious entrepreneur who founded an ice cream business under his own name.

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  • Mandarin rises in world languages

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Luis Valdez/News/Features Editor

    When you ask most people what languages you should learn, you usually get responses like Spanish, French, Italia, Japanese, or German. However due to China’s emergence as a world player, you just migh

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  • Summer can be fun, educational and practical

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Roberto Guzman/Staff Reporter

    Traveling 10,000 miles to Europe in the summer can be a relief to many people due to the stress that school gives to students.

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  • Life after high school begins with juniors: Senior year becomes too hectic and short for college prep

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Ayana Flewellen/Managing Editor

    Schools out, the suns up and students are slouched on their sofas around the nation watching T.V. for ten hours straight and sleeping in till noon. Exams are over, homework is done and the pool is ove

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  • Editorial: Seniors say goodbye

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Editorial Board

    Many don’t understand the privilege and strength that one learns to control when involved in a publication such “The Viper Vibe.”

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  • Letter to the Editor: SHS inducts new members

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: submitted by Stephanie Well Spanish Honor Society member

    On Wednesday, May 2, 2007, the Spanish Honor Society (SHS) held its sixth annual initiation ceremony in Varela’s cafeteria.

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  • Lights! Cameras! Lots of action!

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Katherine Gonzalez/Staff Reporter

    When you think summer, you think of going to the beach or traveling, but when there is nothing else to do you go to the movies to check out the new flicks that are out.

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  • The New Rivals arrive

    Sunday, May 20, 2007 By: Lazara Canovas/Staff Reporter

    These childhood buddies from Long Island New York have created an amazing hard rock punk type band called “The New Rivals.” They have been friends since middle school and have been playing and practic

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At-a-glance

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Disappointment has been a common theme in recent months for each sports team in Miami.
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Boy’s basketball

The boys finished their season with a record of 11-14 and lost their first game in the district playoffs.
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Varsity Baseball

The Boys’ Varsity Baseball team ended their season with a record of 6-13.
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Varsity Swimming

The boy’s varsity swimming team ended their season with a winning record of 7-2.
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The end of the school year brings the end of athletics here at Varela. Athletics at Varela has been outstanding this year from bringing in district, regional and state championships. Varela has been c
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As a teen, finding out that you’re expecting a baby can be a scary experience. Teen Pregnancy has become a major problem in today’s teenage society. Even though the birth rate has dropped by almost a
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Many teens believe that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are hard to contract and that they are not at risk even though they are sexually active.
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When students think of donating blood, they usually think of needles and how they will react to it. However, what happens when the doctors find HIV/AIDS in the results?
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Who would have thought that teaching summer school would cause the teacher to learn more than the students? In a light hearted comedy, Summer School brings back the memories of the hassle of going to
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From being homeless to writing his first novel, fiction author Jeff Rivera has come a very long way in his career and his life than most people.He was invited to share his experiences with Varela Engl
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