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Dancers perform at the annual Holiday Dance Show. The show took place at the MCK Campus on Dec. 7. It featured a twist on the traditional tale of "The Grinch."
Dance Classes Shine at Holiday Dance Show
Mila Meiser, Staff Writer • December 19, 2024
The Francophone Flag hanging in the Atrium to celebrate French-speaking countries. Parents came together bringing treats, and different items creating different countries.
Celebrating Diversity: The Francophone Village at the Upper School
December 13, 2024
Students take a moment to add their own artistic elements on the coloring table set up by the Visual Arts dept. The Course Expo event showcased all academic and elective courses offered at the Upper School. The event took place on Dec. 4-5 in the Blue Dungeon.
Students Explore Course Offerings at the Second Annual Course Expo Event
December 5, 2024
Sophomores work together to assemble bikes, demonstrating cooperation and dedication to building the foundation of Toys For Tots. The foundation's mission is to “collect new unwrapped toys and distribute them to economically disadvantaged children at Christmas [with the help of USMariness and volunteers], ” as seen on their website.
Sophomores Participate in the Annual Bike Building Service Project
December 3, 2024
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Nicolas Caraballo and Ruby Rodriguez-Valdivia at their garage sale which they used as an outlet to raise awareness, educate the public, and contribute to ongoing research efforts for Huntington’s Disease (HD). This was part of their involvement in the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA).
Students Rally Community for Huntington’s Disease Awareness
Sara Fidler, Copy Editor • December 19, 2024
Seniors Gaelle Timmer and Katherine Figeroa smile in unison after bonding over their experiences as voting deputies. “Voting is the key to change, and I am so happy to have been able to contribute to the voting process at such a young age,” Figueroa said
Behind the Scenes at The Precinct: Student Volunteers Share Their Experience on Election Day
December 17, 2024
Sophomore Luiza Padoveze Goncalves meets with college counselor Gina Pelaez—beginning the college application process early. Doing so helps students build strong academic and extracurricular foundations while also exploring their interests. Early preparation, such as joining meaningful clubs and visiting college campuses, can make the college journey smoother and more focused according to the Upper School College Counseling team.
Starting Early: Building a Strong Foundation for College Application Success
December 11, 2024
Senior Malena Pisoni prepares and sells her granola alongside her brother at the farmers' market in Key Biscayne last Saturday. While Pisoni is heavily time-committed to the college application process, she still manages to continue growing her profitable granola business.
Classroom CEO’s: The High School Entrepreneurs Breaking Boundaries
December 9, 2024
Sports
Senior Nicolas Pineros celebrates after scoring a goal playing at Sean Taylor ‘01 Field. The team achieves a clean sweep win and plans to keep up the winning streak throughout the season. The next game the Raiders will play will be at St. Thomas Aquinas today at 3:30 pm.
Athlete Profile: Nicolas Piñeros
Angelina Gouchee, Staff Writer • December 16, 2024
Coming off two straight victories in Tampa Bay, the Varsity Basketball Team went on to beat Westminster Christian on their turf.
Raider Varsity Basketball Triumphs in Thriller vs. Westminster
December 10, 2024
After a strong start in the first quarter, head coach Hossam Marquez groups his team to prepare for the second quarter. Coach Marquez is so far undefeated in his first official year as the head coach.
Varsity Basketball Wins Big Against True North
December 6, 2024
Junior John Blakely manages his time wisely by making use of his directed studies period. Blakely prepared for basketball season as he will have less time to do homework. “As I am fueling up for basketball season, I need to learn how to balance my time better in order to not procrastinate and leave things for the last minute,” Blakely said.
Building Mental Resilience to Cope With Setbacks
December 5, 2024
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Senior Marianne Arana puts on her "I voted sticker". Many seniors were able to vote during this year's election and voice their opinions.
Opinion | Florida’s 60% Rule: When Majority Isn’t Enough”
Chase Samole, Sports Editor • December 12, 2024
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler gestures during his game against the Denver Nuggets at Kaseya Center on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 in Miami. (John McCall/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Starting Five: NBA Series Review
Chase Samole, Sports Editor • November 5, 2024
Former President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Ryan Collerd/AFP/Getty Images/TNS)
Opinion | Former President Barack Obama Urges Black Men to Support Kamala Harris
Gaëlle Timmer, Staff Writer • November 4, 2024
Arts & Leisure
Dawson Daughtery, Cole Clisby, and Luke Fraby pose on the beach for their media photoshoot. The band met and grew up together on the beach and incorporated it into the songs and photos.
Almost Monday: Boy Band on the Rise
Antonella Aguero, Social Media Manager • December 11, 2024
Ariana Grande, left, as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in "Wicked." (Universal Pictures/Zuma Press/TNS)
Wicked Shines on the Big Screen
Sara Fidler, Copy Editor • December 6, 2024
Paul Mescal as Lucius in "Gladiator II." (Aidan Monaghan/Paramount Pictures/TNS)
Gladiator II: Are You Not Still Entertained? | Movie Review
Oscar Maximilian Garcia Del Rey, Managing Editor • December 4, 2024
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Raider Cafe Serves Up Success While Accommodating Dietary Needs
Colin Vail, Antonella Aguero, and Hayden Amron • November 14, 2024
Honoring Hispanic Heritage and Culture
Honoring Hispanic Heritage and Culture
October 11, 2024
Makeup Review: Name Brands vs. Dupes
Makeup Review: Name Brands vs. Dupes
October 2, 2024
Business Career Fair Engages Students with New Opportunities
Business Career Fair Engages Students with New Opportunities
September 27, 2024
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