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  • Incoming freshmen to attend annex

    Monday, March 03, 2008 By: Zahra Arbabi-Aski and Stephany Esquenazi

    The opening of K-8 schools in Sunny Isles Beach and Biscayne Bay will reduce the number of students attending Highland Oaks Middle (HOM) School, eliminating their need for the west campus. Instead, Kr

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  • Bill targets texting teens

    Monday, March 03, 2008 By: Rachel Herman

    Students in Florida may soon be charged with DWT: Driving while talking on the phone or text messaging. Due to teen crashes caused by cell phones, states have started to ban the use of electronic devi

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  • Starbucks is coming: Fences reflect Principal Matthew Welker’s three year promise to bring Starbucks to campus.

    Monday, March 03, 2008 By: Malka Abramoff

    Talex Construction is building dining shelters on the northern and southern ends of the school. One of the shelters is being built near the butterfly garden, which is projected to include vendors such

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  • Students share secrets to success

    Monday, March 03, 2008 By: Sara Napolitano

    GEMS sponsor Tasha Phipps created an ethnically diverse panel of the top seniors and one junior to motivate students to do well in academics and on the FCAT.

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  • Representative adresses youth apathy

    Wednesday, March 05, 2008 By: Aron Wolfson

    Representative Dan Gelber was invited by Quill and Scroll this month to discuss political involvement among youth. He shared his political expertise and discussed the importance of voting.

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  • Magnet mimes:: Revamping the traditional view of the white paint faced mime, they bring a new look to this traditional craft

    Wednesday, March 05, 2008 By: Samantha Mackson

    Most people picture mimes wearing black and white stripes, pulling invisible ropes, or getting out of an invisible box. However, Krop’s mimes communicate an important issue to the audience using only

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  • Art magnet is ‘Krop’ full of winners

    Wednesday, March 05, 2008 By: Maria Coatrelo

    The Scholastic Art Awards are considered some of the most prestigious awards a young artist can receive.

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  • Teacher trio expects together

    Wednesday, March 05, 2008 By: Sara Berlin

    Things come best in sets of three: The Three Musketeers, The Three Blind Mice, and the Three Stooges. Pregnant trio math teachers Kim Ferreira and Inna Lalababayev, and science teacher Melissa Braynon

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  • Around the world in 18 years

    Wednesday, March 05, 2008 By: Carolina Navarro

    Not many teenagers can say they have been to India and gotten their camera stolen by a monkey, have had an Indian guru tell them how many days they had left to live for $20, or have witnessed 300 crem

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  • knee injuries

    Wednesday, March 05, 2008 By: Danielle Rodriguez, Sharona Sernik and Sarah Abraham

    Each year, over 20,000 high school girls suffer from sports-related knee injuries. They are six times more likely to suffer from such an injury than men.

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
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Miss Ukraine 2007, Lika Roman, visited the school on Feb. 13. Roman is currently traveling around the United States warning youth about destructive decisions. She is not shy about her virginity and sh
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Miss Ukraine 2007, Lika Roman, visited the school on Feb. 13. Roman is currently traveling around the United States warning youth about destructive decisions. She is not shy about her virginity and sh
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Spring brings competition like no other season. Eleven teams hope to win the almighty district championship, while seven sports are without a doubt going to entertain our sporting pleasures.
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Each year, over 20,000 high school girls suffer from sports-related knee injuries. They are six times more likely to suffer from such an injury than men.
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The boys varsity basketball team treated this season like none other.
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Being a coach can be very stressful if your assistant coach is not on the same page with you, but this is not a problem for baseball coaches Brian Larsen and Jason Sullivan, as well as water polo coac
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Ironically, the majority of the boys water polo team will be starting this season on the bench. Out of the seven starters, four of them are injured and will not be able to begin this season one hundre
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Not many teenagers can say they have been to India and gotten their camera stolen by a monkey, have had an Indian guru tell them how many days they had left to live for $20, or have witnessed 300 crem
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Not many teenagers can say they have been to India and gotten their camera stolen by a monkey, have had an Indian guru tell them how many days they had left to live for $20, or have witnessed 300 crem
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Senior Jessica Bennett is a typical senior with a cat, a younger sister, and a passion for writing. But unlike the average teenager, she wears an engagement ring on her left hand.
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