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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
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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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Since the recent enforcement of the tardy policy, students dealing with the consequences of being tardy didn’t think the system would bring about serious change. To students’ surprise, it has.
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According to a study, Americans are caught on camera approximately seven times a day. At school, students are observed even more.
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From expanding the internship program to providing free breakfast, the high school experience has been tweaked in recent years. Even greater overhauls are on the horizon as part of the school reform m
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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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Age and long commutes have taken a toll on veteran security guard Theresa Champion. As of Feb. 24, she resigned from her post.
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As of Feb. 1, Biology teacher Robert Frick left Krop to teach Integrated Science at Seminole Ridge High School.
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After weeks, and in some cases even months, of substitute-taught classes, instructor vacancies are being filled. Replacements have been found for English teacher Joshua Kaufman, math teacher Louise M
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