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  • Sweet drinks replace soda: NEW ALTERNATIVES TO SODA, NOW BANNED FROM THE SCHOOL LUNCHES, CONTAIN MORE SUGAR AND CALORIES.

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Zahra Arbabi-Aski

    Before winter break students bought pizza and subs with a soda as part of a lunch combo. Now, the Miami Dade school board forbids the sale of carbonated beverages in school. However, sodas are still s

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  • NJROTC Saluting Tradition: Program to host formal celebration following annual inspection

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Ellen Kruk

    For a night of dancing and dining, the Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) will trade their military uniforms for formal banquet wear.

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  • Harvard graduate replaces Frick as Advanced Placement Biology teacher

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Samantha Minski/Business Manager

    As of Feb. 1, Biology teacher Robert Frick left Krop to teach Integrated Science at Seminole Ridge High School.

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  • Editorial Cartoon

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Drew Lerman/Editor-in-Chief

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  • New president should not be trusted

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Katia Philippeaux/Photo Editor

    On Feb. 7, Haitian citizens walked miles to cast their vote for the presidency. The 2006 elections, the first since the ousting of exiled president Jean Bertrand Aristide, were under way. The outcome

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  • Star FocusDrama picks new play

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Logan Jaffe/Spread Editor

    As Cats, this year’s anticipated musical, consisted of more rehearsal time than available, Krop’s Star Academy chose a new production: Fame.

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  • Teen ticket vendor ‘shocks’ Miami

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: James Windley III

    It is a well-known fact that Miami is a city full of exciting events, including film festivals, symphony orchestras, even flamenco dancing. Today’s students, however, have trouble locating a performan

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  • International Club to participate in high school environment competition

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Carol Kerpel

    The International club has entered in a competition known as “The Fairchild Challenge.”

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  • Chicago punks create ‘bold, thematic album’

    Wednesday, March 01, 2006 By: Drew Lerman/Editor-in-Chief

    In a musical atmosphere increasingly dominated by iTunes and Limewire—where consumers download a band’s hit single and move on—less and less attention is paid to that ugly, dying relic, the cohesive a

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  • Opportunity To Pre-Screen 'She's The Man'

    Thursday, March 02, 2006 By:

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 Issue: Volume 8, Issue 6 Last Update: Friday, March 03, 2006
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At-a-glance

It was a tale of two halves. The first half was as bad as it could get for the Lightning. The second half was an absolute masterpiece.Krop defeated defending state champion Miami High, 68-60, in the C
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The average person views badminton as a game devoid of excitement and only played amongst the geeks and elderly.
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Looking for something exciting to watch on weeknights? Then head over to the swimming pool at the Michael Ann Russel Jewish Community Center. The boys’ and girls’ water polo teams practice there every
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For the varsity baseball team, the 05’ – 06’ school year represents a transformation. With his strict demeanor, new coach Brian Larsen has introduced a new philosophy to the team: professionalism.
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It was a game of two evenly matched teams. A rivalry that has escalated throughout the season and continued into the Saturday, Feb. 25 Regional Final match up. They played each other four previous tim
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The Boys’ Basketball team competed in GMACs from Jan. 30 to Feb. 3, and won three out of four games despite missing their leading scorer Orane Chin to a knee injury.
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And so it begins. An era of change, dedication, and determination. A new beginning termed “The Larson Era.”
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For a game of logic, numbers and concentration, sudoku has a surprisingly large following among high school students.
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Who in the world is Dr. Michael Krop?
With over 3,800 students walking the halls of this educational institute everyday, over half of them don’t know who Dr. Michael Krop is.
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Ariella Gutman, a graduate of the class of 2004, now attends the University of Florida. Sophomore Gutman is glad to spend her college experience in Gainesville. She is a member of Student Government A
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