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The Gatekeeper
By Paola Urribarri, Copy Editor | December 7, 2018
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Showcase
Stingtown Superstitions
By Lisbeth Chavarria, Staff Writer | December 4, 2018
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Features
Under the Influence
By Carolina Soto, Editor-in-Chief | November 30, 2018
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Features
Trapped in the Box: Living with Strict Parents
By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief | November 30, 2018
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Briefs
Caroling Competition!!!
By Jasmine Bermudez, Online Editor-in-Chief | November 28, 2018
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Briefs
McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship
By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief | November 19, 2018
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January 9, 2019

I wonder why people do the things they do, specifically, cheating. Do Miami High students engage in it? “I regret it. Seeing him hurt hurt me,” said Jennifer Alonzo, a senior,...

Our heroes

December 13, 2018

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a security guard? Many students don’t realize how...

A World of Opportunities

December 13, 2018

Oh, you know that feeling when you are about to present a project in front of the whole class? Yeah......

Uniform Policy

December 13, 2018

Its 6:00 a.m. and you’re getting ready for school. You reach into your closet and pick out a navy blue...

Smile while you still have Teeth!

December 13, 2018

Like a sun rising in a state of gratitude for another day here, out in the world, I smile to other beings....

ALHY Musicians

December 11, 2018

All rising musicians start somewhere. ALHY (all-hi), a group of Miami High students, is...

The Medic Lifestyle

December 11, 2018

You’ve probably seen them in the hallway in medical scrubs with stethoscopes around their neck. They’re...

Are teens ready to vote?

October 17, 2018

Vote! Vote! Vote! This a word that we hear constantly in school and in society, but when voting is...

Raise Your Argument, Not Your Voice

October 1, 2018

Don’t hate it; just debate it. The debate team at Miami High is a star-studded group of 13 individuals...

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Briefs

Stingtown Pep Rally

By Ian Sanz, Staff Writer

January 17, 2019

Miami High hosted its 2019 winter pep rally on January 17th. The event was divided...

R-Tech’s 1 HOUR of Code

By By Karyme Osorno, Staff

December 20, 2018

R-Tech advisor Mr. Jara reports that our school’s Hour of Code event was amazing,...

Student Services Department

By Alfred Cardenas, Staff

December 20, 2018

Students Services chairperson Mr. Cuevas would like students to know that they have...

Aware Club

By Karyme Osorno, Staff

December 20, 2018

Aware club advisor Mr. Sanchez reports that the once small club is back up and running...

PSAT SCORES

By Ashley Martinez, Staff

December 20, 2018

10th grade counselor Ms. I Gottlieb reports that the PSAT scores are in. In order...

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Features

What is going on with Kanye and Trump?

By Adriana Maltez, Staff Writer

January 10, 2019

Everyone who is up to date with social media gossip knows that Kanye West has been on a very controversial path. His actions and thoughts are very different from most people, bringing...

Homecoming 2018: The Tradition Continues

January 7, 2019

In most places, homecoming is the annual one week tradition in which a school welcomes back its alumni...

The Beauty in Our School

December 19, 2018

Have you ever wondered who’s making the art murals that surround the halls of the main building...

Let’s Play!

December 19, 2018

Videogames are very popular, which in recent years have occupied a lot of time in many lives. Video games...

Times That Change Your Life

December 19, 2018

From childbirth to the death of a family member, from changes in government to leaving your country, significant...

Moments you Never Forget

December 17, 2018

From childbirth to the death of a family member, from changes in government to leaving your country, significant...

Put in the Work!

December 17, 2018

After 2:20 most kids go home to eat or sleep but a whole other group of other students stick around until...

Our heroes

December 13, 2018

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a security guard? Many students don’t realize how...

A World of Opportunities

December 13, 2018

Oh, you know that feeling when you are about to present a project in front of the whole class? Yeah......

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Opinion

Cheating Partners

January 9, 2019

I wonder why people do the things they do, specifically, cheating. Do Miami High students engage in it? “I regret it. Seeing him hurt hurt me,” said Jennifer Alonzo, a senior,...

Classroom behavior

January 7, 2019

Going to school is a staple in everyone’s life at one point or another. Unfortunately, one part of...

Is Music Helpful or a Nuisance

October 18, 2018

Music is made to relax, to inspire, and to have fun. Most students at Miami High use music to relieve...

Who is Nicki Minaj?

October 18, 2018

According to the article titled “ "Nicki Minaj: American rap singer and songwriter” published by...

Marijuana- friend or enemy?

October 18, 2018

After a long, tiring, and stressful day of school, you get home, carelessly throw your...

Are teens ready to vote?

October 17, 2018

Vote! Vote! Vote! This a word that we hear constantly in school and in society, but when voting is...

The Dream Defenders

October 5, 2018

If you would have asked me two years ago what grassroots activism was, I wouldn’t have been able...

Mental Illnesses Are Not Adjectives

September 25, 2018

“You’re so OCD!” “I’m going to kill myself” “You’re so bipolar!” “You look...

Choir Comes with Change…

June 7, 2018

Choir director Ms. Cid has made her second year at MHS worthwhile for all her students. She is recognized...

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Windsor Prom Dresses

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Sports Stories

Put in the Work!

December 17, 2018

After 2:20 most kids go home to eat or sleep but a whole other group of other students stick around until...

Sam: Scholar-Athlete

May 17, 2018

On or off the field, senior Samantha Jiron is an outstanding student with a lot of Stingaree pride Miami...

The Girls Soccer Team

January 16, 2018

Who are Miami High’s skillful soccer girls? They’re 21 girls who all share the soccer life experience....

Finding Balance as a Student-Athletes

January 16, 2018

From the outside looking in, student athletes look like a group of kids that are blessed with the talent...

From Stingtown to Wrigley Field

May 19, 2017

Many high school athletes dream of getting drafted, or playing “college ball” in whatever...

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Features
The Gatekeeper
December 7, 2018
By Paola Urribarri, Copy Editor
Do you know that big guy that always greets us when we walk in? He is in front of the attendance office and checks everyone who comes in. Some students call him ‘Big A’,...
Showcase
Stingtown Superstitions
December 4, 2018
By Lisbeth Chavarria, Staff Writer
If you’re anything like 25% of all people, (according to a 1996 Gallup Poll), odds are that you have superstitious beliefs. Whether it’s staying away from the number...
Features
Under the Influence
November 30, 2018
By Carolina Soto, Editor-in-Chief
Over time, teens have become less sensitive to the topic of drugs and the effect they can have on the human mind. This has led many to glorify the abuse of substances such...
Features
Trapped in the Box: Living with Strict Parents
November 30, 2018
By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief
Imagine living in a small box and not being allowed to leave and explore the outside. You’ll feel restricted and trapped. This metaphor describes how a lot of teenagers...
Briefs
Caroling Competition!!!
November 28, 2018
By Jasmine Bermudez, Online Editor-in-Chief
Choir director Ms. Cid and the Miami High Singers choir will participate...
Briefs
McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship
November 19, 2018
By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief
McDonald’s announced recently that they have expanded the McDonald’s Hacer® National Scholarship from 5 to 30 winners, allowing more Hispanic high school seniors the...

News

Cheating Partners

January 9, 2019

I wonder why people do the things they do, specifically, cheating. Do Miami High students engage in it? “I regret it. Seeing him hurt hurt me,” said Jennifer Alonzo, a senior, who cheated on her boyfriend while they were going through a tough patch. The relationship finished in 2017. I approached a group of guys to see their thoughts on the subject. They laughed as I asked, “Have you ever...

Our heroes

By Shirley Lopez , Staff Writer

December 13, 2018

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a security guard? Many students don’t realize how stressful, dangerous, and tiring it may be. Being a security guard is more than it seems. There’s a lot we don’t know or realize. Miami Senior High School has many brave, committed, selfless security guards that aren’t appreciated enough. The Daily Grind Every day is interesting...

A World of Opportunities

By Alfred Cardenas, Staff Writer

December 13, 2018

Oh, you know that feeling when you are about to present a project in front of the whole class? Yeah... that moment in which you felt like passing out in front of your teacher. Well maybe there is a solution for this particular feeling of panic. Thanks to the fine-arts classes at Miami High, students are able to develop their social skills, express their creativity, and expand their talents. So...

Uniform Policy

By Christhian Mendoza, Staff Writer

December 13, 2018

Its 6:00 a.m. and you’re getting ready for school. You reach into your closet and pick out a navy blue collar shirt but then you hesitate. You say to yourself, “Today, all my periods are cold classes,” so instead you pick out a red sweatshirt and leave for school. Miami High is a uniform school, but not everyone wears uniform every day. Assistant principal Ms. Barreto said, “The students...

Smile while you still have Teeth!

By Karyme Osorno, Staff Writer

December 13, 2018

Like a sun rising in a state of gratitude for another day here, out in the world, I smile to other beings. That moment you share this act, not just a gesture, but a feeling of hope and fulfillment felt in our inner selves, they too smile. I became aware of how just one smile can be felt and received by all. Smile not just for one, but for all the universe provides. “I’m not a sad person. I...

ALHY Musicians

By Rickey Paredes, Staff Writer

December 11, 2018

All rising musicians start somewhere. ALHY (all-hi), a group of Miami High students, is no different. They are a group led by juniors Johnny Dinero, Shwiirly, Rckswrld, Nuisance, and freshman Tess Grey as well as Kid Anxiety, making music in different genres. ALHY hopes to raise awareness about musicians from South Florida. ALHY as a group said, “We don’t make the same thing as...

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Briefs

Stingtown Pep Rally

By Ian Sanz, Staff Writer

January 17, 2019

Miami High hosted its 2019 winter pep rally on January 17th. The event was divided into...

R-Tech’s 1 HOUR of Code

By By Karyme Osorno, Staff

December 20, 2018

R-Tech advisor Mr. Jara reports that our school’s Hour of Code event was amazing, with...

Student Services Department

By Alfred Cardenas, Staff