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Improving School Safety with Mandatory Mental Health Courses
June 3, 2020
By Yaneilys Ayuso
Mental health has been a hot topic among students in the past few years as a result of several tragic events that people believe were preventable. Many have called for legislators...
Opinion
Carolina Soto: Editor-In-Chief’s Farewell
May 20, 2020
By Carolina Soto, Editor-In-Chief
When you think of high school before entering freshman year, you either come in clueless of what you are going to do the last four years of your adolescence, or you come in...
Features
Animal Crossing: The New Craze of Quarantine
May 20, 2020
By Sofia Solis, Staff Writer
With the pandemic going on, many of us need to stay home. For those of us who are video game enthusiasts and Nintendo fans, a new game called Animal Crossing New Horizons...
Features
Shows to Watch During Quarantine
May 20, 2020
By Basil Morales
What does one do when a virus is running rampant and instilling fear into the hearts of citizens? Uh…. stay home and watch some good TV shows, duh. It’s...
Features
Which Do You Prefer: Online School vs. Traditional School
May 18, 2020
By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief
Because of the Coronavirus pandemic, schools have shut down and switched to distance learning. This was a sudden change, and many students have had difficulties adapting because...
Features
COVID-19 Changes Lives
May 14, 2020
By Christhian Mendoza, Staff Writer
Coronavirus has taken a negative toll on us. Some of us can't go to work while schools and social gathering places have been shut down until further notice. Junior...
Features
2020 Presidential Elections: Are You Ready?
May 13, 2020
By Helena Palis, Staff Writer
This year is really important for everyone, not only the American people but also the new voting generation. The 2020 presidential election is approaching, but a lot...
Features
Quarantine: A Productivity Contest?
May 11, 2020
By Carolina Soto, Editor-In-Chief
In a time like this of social distancing at home, now more than ever media outlets are encouraging people to be productive and have created a mix of activities to do at home....
Features
On Clouds of Turbulence
April 7, 2020
By Alejandra Anias, Staff Writer
For some, depression is more than just a tough topic that some families don’t want to talk about; it’s their daily life. But, have you ever stopped to wonder, what could...
Opinion
First Concert: From Earphones to Real Life
April 7, 2020
By Christhian Mendoza
Attending a concert from a singer that you like listening to is an amazing feeling. Seeing your favorite up there on that stage singing their hearts out live and raw is great....

New Trust Counselor Arrives at Miami High, Promoting Mental Health

By Yaneilys Ayuso

March 2, 2020

More often than not, there are lines of students trailing out of the offices of guidance counselors. While many may be there for something as simple as a schedule change, others may actually be in need...

2020 New Decade

By Christhian Mendoza, Layout Editor

February 25, 2020

December 31st was the last year of 2019, and here in February, we are already into a new decade, with so many more chances to better ourselves and start fresh. Many people made resolutions to change in the New Year. Senior Karyn Millien said, “My New Year’s resolution is to better myself, work on my attitude, and strive for what I want in life.” Resolutions Junior Valeria...

TIKTOK IS ON THE CLOCK

By Basil Morales, Staff writer

February 25, 2020

TiKTok is a social media app for creating, sharing, and discovering short music and funny videos. As the most entertaining and time-consuming app, some say it has replaced Vine. TiKTok is owned by ByteDance, a Beijing- based company founded in 2012 by Zhang Yiming. The app was launched in 2017 for iOS and Android for markets outside of China, and since then, it has gained a lot of fame...

Certified Masters While Still in School

By Christopher Bellina, Layout editor

December 17, 2019

Ever wonder what it’s like to be considered a master in something? Sophomores Marco Perez-Vazquez and Carlos Campos Jr. have accomplished this very task, becoming certified masters in five Microsoft Office programs. Business technology teacher Ms. Branch had both masters in the same class period last year. Her first impressions of Carlos were that he was quiet, intelligent, and he only asked one...

One of Miami High’s Best, Mr. Jara

By Carolina Soto, Editor-in-Chief

December 13, 2019

Whether you had him as a student or teacher, Miami High alumnus Mr. Jara, recently named Miami High’s Rookie Teacher of the Year, has four years of teaching experience, from math to science to computers,...

Do You Have to Dress For Success?

By Luismari Ramirez, Staff Writer

October 21, 2019

Picture this: Someone wakes up in the morning and realizes they forgot to do laundry leaving them with no clean uniform. They decide to go with a black shirt they find in their closet and come to school....

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Briefs

Farewell Ms. Gottlieb

By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief

May 29, 2020

11th grade counselor Ms. Gottlieb will be leaving Miami High after this school year....

Thespians

By Alejandra Anias

May 28, 2020

Throughout this 2019-2020 school year, the Thespians participated in many theatrical events...

R-Tech

By Annette Chu, Editor-in-Chief