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The Student News Site of Gulliver Preparatory

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Seniors and sophomores celebrate their win in the first ever Homecoming Powderpuff game against the juniors and freshmen. After an intense and spirit filled match, they were able to bring it home.
The Homecoming Powderpuff Showdown
Sara Fidler, Copy Editor • October 23, 2024
Senior student’s devices and Yondr pouch appear on display. The initial implementation of Yondr pouches, now followed by an advanced model, forces students to adapt their digital behavior. “I used to listen to music on my phone a lot during class, but now I have started using my computer instead,” senior Ashley Garcia said. Additionally, many students share a sense of confusion and discontent toward the new system, “This all came as a sudden shock; I just wish they would have asked for our opinion first,” senior Gina Copetti said.
Plans for an Advanced Signal-Blocking Yondr Pouch Raises Questions Among Students
October 15, 2024
Parents proudly represent Perú at their booth in the Blue Dungeon during the Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, showcasing cultural items in front of the backdrop of Machu Picchu. The Perú booth was one of 18 country displays that highlighted the rich diversity of Hispanic cultures. The Parent Association’s participation helped create a sense of community and pride, allowing students to learn about different traditions firsthand.
Hispanic Heritage Month Unites School Community Through Culture and Celebration
October 9, 2024
Students taking lunchtime "grab and go" items from the Raider Café. The Raider Café is a newly implemented snack and beverage shop located in the Academic Building at the Upper School Campus. SAGE, the dining service company managing the café, announced that new menu items—such as avocado toast and chicken tenders—will be sold to students and faculty starting Oct. 2.
Raider Café To Expand Menu, Offering New Snacks and Breakfast Options
October 1, 2024
Features
Alina Gonzalez and Sebastian Luna stand alongside Westminster Christian School and Ruth Owens Krusé Education Center members. They visited Ruth Owens Krusé Education Center, the school where the Be the Light club will perform their “Passion Project”.
“Be the Light Club: Supporting Students and Honoring a Legacy”
Lily Epstein, Contributing Writer • October 22, 2024
Freshman Valentina Isabella Matos Pizzorni participates in a blocking drill during practice at the Sean Taylor ‘01 Memorial Field on the Upper School Campus. Matos Pizzorni breaks barriers as the first female athlete on the junior varsity football team. “If there are girls who want to play, they should take action,” Matos Pizzorni said, advocating for gender-inclusivity in football.
Breaking Barriers on the Football Field
October 11, 2024
Seniors Eden Meidar Alfi and Leticia Lemann wrote "The Elefant in the Room", a children's book spreading dyslexia awareness. Alfi was diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age and her experiences influenced many events which transpire in the book. Alfi and Lemann hoped that through this project they would be able to reach out into their community and inspire change in regards to the stigma surrounding dyslexia.
Seniors Eden Alfi and Leticia Lemann's Children's Book Aims to Raise Dyslexia Awareness
October 8, 2024
The student body fills the drama room for a lively meeting focused on upcoming events. Students brainstormed ideas and collaborated on plans to ensure everyone's interests were represented. “So much planning goes unseen, but it’s just so exciting to see everyone enjoying themselves from Spirit Week up until homecoming night,” member of student body Isabella said.
Behind the Scenes: Preparing for Homecoming
October 4, 2024
Sports
Players and coaches celebrate after the huge homecoming victory, joyfully holding the district championship trophy. Even though it wasn’t a district game, they embraced the moment and enjoyed their time together. The smiles on their faces showed how hard they worked to achieve this win.
Raiders Triumph Over University School in Homecoming Victory
Tommy Thornton, Editor-in-Chief • October 28, 2024
Senior linebacker Sebastien Lacrete celebrates after getting a sack late in the third quarter. Lacrete just recently committed to Ithaca to play college football next year.
Raiders Football Continue Hot Streak Winning Third Game in a Row Against Belen Jesuit 23-6
October 21, 2024
Junior defensive back Leandrez Leonard celebrates with defensive coordinator Frankie Telfort. Leonard would end the day with two interceptions helping the team win 30-12.
Raiders Varsity Football Smashes Killian 30-12
October 1, 2024
Sophomore guard Mikayla Brown bringing up the ball for the Raiders. This was the senior day game where Brown finished the game with 18 points and shot 50% from the field pulling off a win.
Girls Basketball Program Unveils New Look
September 30, 2024
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Editorial | Welcoming Change
The Raider Voice Staff • April 18, 2024
Opinion
Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks at a rally at York Exposition Center UPMC Arena on Oct. 2, 2024, in York, Pennsylvania. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/TNS) U.S. Sen and Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance addresses the crowd during a rally on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 in Waterford Township, Mich.
Bridging the Divide: A Missed Opportunity for Civil Discourse in the 2024 Presidential Race
Otto Hellmund, Editor-in-Chief • October 28, 2024
Thousands of exiled Venezuelans gathered in Miami’s Bayfront Park on Aug. 17, uniting in protest against the electoral fraud committed by Nicolás Maduro’s regime. This rally was one of hundreds taking place worldwide, as communities across the globe stand in solidarity with those still suffering under Venezuela’s dictatorship. Miami is set to host many more rallies in the coming months, as the movement continues to grow.
Turning Global Support into Real Change for Venezuela
Otto Hellmund, Editor-in-Chief • September 18, 2024
Judy Gallizzi, right, gives voter registration information to Heaven Battle outside Thomas "Jet" Jackson Recreation Center in St. Petersburg on July 25. Gallizzi is a volunteer with the League of Women Voters.
Op-Ed | “#TakeBackFlorida!” Inside the Mission to Fix the FDP
Emilia Rubalcaba, Contributing Writer • September 10, 2024
Arts & Leisure
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie continues to make waves with his fifth studio album, Better Off Alone, released on May 17. The album featured collaborations with artists like Future, Mariah The Scientist, and Cash Cobain. It quickly gained traction among fans and debuted on the charts.
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Looks to Finish his ‘Better Off Alone’ Tour In Miami This Week
Levi Mbadiwe, Staff Writer • October 21, 2024
Senior Malena Pisoni showcases pieces inspired by the Chanel Fall ‘24 collection, highlighting upcoming seasonal trends. She posed for the student-run fashion app “Guidelinesoffashion,” capturing the essence of the season.
Falling for Fashion: Must-Haves for this Fall Season
Marianne Arana, Staff Writer • October 7, 2024
Makeup Review: Name Brands vs. Dupes
Makeup Review: Name Brands vs. Dupes
Amaya Mejia and Sara Fidler • October 2, 2024
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Senior linebacker Sebastien Lacrete celebrates after getting a sack late in the third quarter. Lacrete just recently committed to Ithaca to play college football next year.
Raiders Football Continue Hot Streak Winning Third Game in a Row Against Belen Jesuit 23-6
Chase Samole, Sports Editor • October 21, 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
Junior defensive back Leandrez Leonard celebrates with defensive coordinator Frankie Telfort. Leonard would end the day with two interceptions helping the team win 30-12.
Raiders Varsity Football Smashes Killian 30-12
October 1, 2024
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