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  • Operation Scrub

    Wednesday, March 07, 2007 By: Zhara Arbabi-Aski and Jared Gorfinkel

    “Operation Scrub” is a countywide initiative created in 2005 by Miami-Dade County School Board member Dr. Marta Pérez. The program is designed to allow students, parents, staff and visitors to report

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  • Pamlmetto gives car to Science FCAT participant

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Malka Abramoff

    Imagine your school principal rallying the junior class, telling them that they are legitimate candidates to win a pre-owned 2004 pearl-white Cadillac CTS. No conditions. No catch. All one has to do i

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  • Pamlmetto gives car to Science FCAT participant

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Malka Abramoff

    Imagine your school principal rallying the junior class, telling them that they are legitimate candidates to win a pre-owned 2004 pearl-white Cadillac CTS. No conditions. No catch. All one has to do i

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  • School Board may eliminate middle school gym

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Inna Granovskaya

    The Miami-Dade County School Board is considering a change to the current policy of required physical education in middle school.

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  • Truck driver caught in soft dirt; causes road block

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Zahra Arbabi-Aski

    Assistant Principal Dawn Baglos was sitting in her office on Tuesday, Feb. 20, when a teacher approached her and said: “Dawn, there is a truck blocking the road.” Baglos, puzzled, walked to the front

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  • Black history evolves through music

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Daniela Loebl

    rom Little Richard rocking and rolling in the 1950s to Rick Ross explicitly rapping in the present, the music styles streaming from African-American culture has evolved over time. With changes in musi

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  • Students recognized for talents in Scholastic Awards

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Melanie Weitzner

    Senior Eva Levin could not have been happier when she was selected as a Gold Key Portfolio finalist for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

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  • Unsung Heroes: From performing in this year’s Madrigal Dinner, to singing in the 2008 Olympics held in China, chorus STAR Magnet students have had their hands full this year with preparations.

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Michael Vergara

    Walking into the chorus room, senior Samantha Tamayo sits in the right corner of the room, playing a polished black grand piano. Instructor Gary Keating faces each individual student while instructing

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  • Warning: : Contagious disease strikes seniors

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Daniela Ferro

    Senioritis (n.): A crippling disease that strikes high school seniors. Symptoms include: laziness, an over-excessive wearing of track pants, sweatpants and sweatshirts. Also features a lack of studyin

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  • World traveler incorporates own experiences in lessons

    Friday, March 09, 2007 By: Shani Swatson

    Michael Citron began his speech to Connie Higgins’ class in a calm and collected manner. As students asked questions pertaining to current events, his voice escalated with enthusiasm and his countenan

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 Issue: Issue 5 Volume 9 Last Update: Friday, March 09, 2007
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At-a-glance

Randy Qualitza has 1,050 sons and three daughters. His sons are the legion of wrestlers he coached during his 35 year career. It rubbed off on his three natural daughters.
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The intrigue of the game was too much to resist as he waited for the game to begin. Pen in hand, Pierre Moreau anxiously awaited the 5 a.m. game between Barcelona F.C and Inter of Brazil. As Barcelona
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It seemed their ticket to Lockhart had been punched. Their season, and team, etched in school history. Then they met Varela.
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Hungry? Tired of original potato chips? Try Larvets, real dried worm snacks distributed by Hotlix. Available in BBQ, cheddar cheese and Mexican spice, they can be purchased for $1.95 a box. Talk about
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Michael Citron began his speech to Connie Higgins’ class in a calm and collected manner. As students asked questions pertaining to current events, his voice escalated with enthusiasm and his countenan
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There is a definite trend towards choosing unusual or weird names.
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Senioritis (n.): A crippling disease that strikes high school seniors. Symptoms include: laziness, an over-excessive wearing of track pants, sweatpants and sweatshirts. Also features a lack of studyin
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Walking into the chorus room, senior Samantha Tamayo sits in the right corner of the room, playing a polished black grand piano. Instructor Gary Keating faces each individual student while instructing
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Senior Eva Levin could not have been happier when she was selected as a Gold Key Portfolio finalist for the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.
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Krop’s dropout rate is 1.7 percent, far lower than the state’s average.
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