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  • School's construction changes locals' lives

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: Malka Abramoff

    The sound of the first bell signifies the start of a day for the average high school student. But to locals living around the school, the bell means a daily struggle to protect their property.

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  • Baglos wins Dade County Assistant Principal of the Year

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: Shani Swanson

    From fifth-grade instructor to Miami-Dade County Assistant Principal of the Year is quite a leap, but Dawn Baglos has the strength of heart and mind for it.

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  • Chongalicious becomes top-rated video on YouTube

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: Melanie Weitzner

    Juniors Mimi Davila and Laura Di Lorenzo never would have imagined that a music video they made during spring break would get over 15,000 views a day on YouTube.com, let alone become the number one re

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  • Alterman’s solar car won first

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: Zahra Arbabi-aski

    Junior Martin Alterman’s solar car won first place in the Fairchild Tropical Challenge on April 17.

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  • Quiroga’s students have their own prom

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: Zahra Arbabi-aski

    Everyday, students wait in the long bagel line in front of ESE Specialist Manuel Quiroga’s classroom to buy bagels, but they do not even know that their money is spent for a good cause.

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  • Churchill’sa place for bands, friends

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: JOEL GUTMAN

    They opened 27 years ago and have been a part of South Florida’s local rock scene for quite some time. There are two huge double-decker buses with the Union Jack painted on their sides in the gravel p

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  • Drama Magnet ends year with a bang

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: SARAH ASHEY

    Combine a tap dancing Jesus, a rapping Judas and the clothes your parents wore when they were teenagers and you’ve got yourself a Godspell.

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  • School rap group gets ‘crunk for the Lord’

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: REBEKA FLEURJUSTE

    Walking through the hallways, junior Jean Alisma is equipped with a book bag on one shoulder and his football duffel on the other. Yet something is missing: his Bible.

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  • Blanco shares her life experiences

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: JARED GORFINKEL

    Spanish teacher and Foreign Language Department Head Phyllis Blanco writes on the front board as she instructs her class on the subjunctive mood and the proper verb endings that comply. Midway through

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  • What you never knew about Margolis

    Thursday, May 17, 2007 By: MICHAEL VERGARA

    Did you know geometry teacher Diana Margolis has been working for 35 years and during her retirement will be starting an arts and crafts show on local television? She will also be substituting in the

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
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Editorial
UF proposes unfair college fee
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By Staff Editorial
THE BOTTOM LINE: The University of Florida and other colleges should avoid fees that bypass Florida Bright Futures.
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Stricter gun control necessary for safety
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By LOGAN JAFFE
Let’s do some math.

Two years ago, 14,860 people were killed in the United States. About 4,758 of those murdered had nothing to do with guns. How many people were killed with guns?
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Lessen Development on our beaches
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By Carol Kerpel
The ocean was tranquil under the cloudless sky and the sun beamed down on my skin when a menacing shadow crept across my body. It seemed like a monster, but it was only a condo’s shadow covering the s
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Students must realize cocaine effects
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By REBECCA STELLA
When I recently learned how many students in this school use cocaine, I jumped at the opportunity to inform them of the mistake they’re making. When I learned that someone very dear to me started usin
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Bible classes enhance school curriculum
Bible classes enhance school curriculum
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By Nicole Lulinski
In New Braunfels High School, right off Texas State Highway 46, Miss Kendrick was teaching the Gospel of Matthew to her third period class. She wasn’t fired. She wasn’t sued. She didn’t go against the
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New ID POLICY Controversy: HAVE $3 OR GO TO CSI FOR NOT HAVING YOUR SCHOOL ID
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By PRO: Michelle Burgess CON: RACHEL HERMAN
PRO: The new ID policy is beneficial to both the administration and the students as it shortens the tedious obligation process for the treasurer and teaches students that there are consequences to bei
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The military’s silencedon’t ask, don’t tell policy
Thursday, May 17, 2007 By Regina Topolinskaya
It all started off innocently. A military recruiter e-mails a man to see if he wants to join the army. The openly gay man asks if his homosexuality would disqualify him. An interesting beginning to an
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