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  • Buncher Wins Big: David Buncher wins the Milken Family Foundation Award

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Nanci Schanerman

    “I knew it was going to be a good day when my wife told me I was having a good hair day,” Dr. David Buncher, science department chair, said in his acceptance speech for the Milken Family Foundation aw

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  • Ives EstatesNo More!

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Yessika Giraldo

    Earlier this year, administration announced the closing of the Ives Estates lawn for parking, creating problems for students. In a school first built to accommodate 2,900 students there is not enough

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  • Teachers Outraged

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Jessica Rosenberg

    The Lone Protester: This teacher stood alone in downtown Miami in protest for the United Teachers of Dade. The teachers have not received their step pay raise in two years. A larger protest was held o

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  • Girls Win Big As Well

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Jessica Rosenberg

    Siemens-Westinghouse AwardJennifer Ledon (left) and Nicole Goldstein (right) won the Siemens-Westinghouse Award which is a national competition in innovative research in science, math, or technology.

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  • Third Time’s the Charm?

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Yessika Giraldo

    Students across Florida are lobbying for a bill that, if passed, would make schools safer for all students by making harassment in public schools illegal for the third time.

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  • Procott Movement Forms

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Shannan Holder

    Imagine a group of people in our community who meet monthly to decide what products we should buy.

    In a year this may be reality.

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  • Let The Battle of the Brightest Sex Begin

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Shanell Torres

    It’s true, girls are better than boys.Throughout the world, girls are better readers than boys. Girls also have higher expectations of someday holding good jobs than boys do according to a study done

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  • Big Sugar Is Not Watching

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Ashley Salamanca

    Big Sugar is committing bribery. The Everglades, a delicate ecosystem that is known worldwide by its signature sawgrass and alligators, is being threatened by water pollution. “Big Sugar,” a nickname

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  • Don’t Stare Off Into Space, Learn About It

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Antonina Kulchitskaya

    Why is the sky blue?

    Of fifty random students polled at Krop, only eight percent knew the correct answer.

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  • Success Is Colorblind

    Thursday, November 06, 2003 By: Melisa Garber

    Growing up I have always been taught that if I worked hard at something I would succeed all on my own. So far, I have not been let down. However, this year I face a dilemma where apparently my effort

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Thursday, November 06, 2003 Issue: Volume 6, Issue 2 Last Update: Thursday, November 06, 2003
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“I knew it was going to be a good day when my wife told me I was having a good hair day,” Dr. David Buncher, science department chair, said in his acceptance speech for the Milken Family Foundation aw
full story 
Big Sugar Is Not Watching
Big Sugar is committing bribery. The Everglades, a delicate ecosystem that is known worldwide by its signature sawgrass and alligators, is being threatened by water pollution. “Big Sugar,” a nickname
full story 
Reflection doesn’t Equal Introspection
Some say, “Girls don’t look in the mirror and see who they are. They look in the mirror and see who they aren’t.”When was the last time you looked at yourself in the mirror and stared into your eyes i
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“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure-”Ben Franklin. By joining in the exercise class at Highland Oaks Park will help keep you healthy, help maintain your weight, and make you feel better i
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Before kickoff, the football players huddle up and bow their heads in prayer.“It helps us gain focus and let God know we need his help on the field,” varsity football player Chris Rodriguez explains.
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Last year’s girls’ volleyball team was one of the state’s finest. This year their performance has decreased significantly leaving some to wonder why they have plummeted.
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Don’t be surprised if you see soccer players practicing with cross-country runners this year. Heather Whitten, girl’s soccer coach, has “suggested” that her girls run cross-country this season, altho
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Teens today dress according to their personal style, but style may have adverse effects. What you wear may negatively impact the way people perceive you.Don’t draw conclusions based on appearance but
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Why is the sky blue?

Of fifty random students polled at Krop, only eight percent knew the correct answer.
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Earlier this year, administration announced the closing of the Ives Estates lawn for parking, creating problems for students. In a school first built to accommodate 2,900 students there is not enough
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