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The Viper Vibe Felix Varela Senior High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Friday, October 23, 2009 Issue: Vol. 9, Issue 2 Last Update: Friday, October 23, 2009
  • Schools offer Swine Flu shots

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Amilynn Soto/Editor-in-Chief

    The Swine Flu is far from gone here in Florida. Since April, Florida has reached 109 deaths due to the H1N1 infection (Miami Herald) and the numbers keep rising. With vaccines now being distributed, s

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  • Local Power 96 DJ becomes Principal for the Day

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Amilynn Soto/Editor-in-Chief

    “Don’t let the suit fool you, it’s rented.” This is a glimpse of the amusing DJ Laz who visited our school on October 21.

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  • Editorial

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Editorial Board

    Americans are obsessed with violence. We can’t get enough of it, with our first-person shooter games, wars, fights on TV and in movies, anger at home, and our lack of sensitivity for other human being

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  • The passion of journalism

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Analia Fiestas/Staff Reporter

    “Reporting for CNN, I’m Analia Fiestas.” How much do I wish to be able to really say that one day? I love reporting. Truth be told, many others out there do as well, and many out there are actually li

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  • Students are apathetic over important social issues

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Alison Byrd/Staff Reporter

    Teenage apathy. I’m sure it’s a subject most of us can relate to firsthand. In truth, I am experiencing this sort of thing on a personal level right now: because as I am writing this, my calendar kno

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  • Teen carelessness is leading to unwanted pregnancies

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Liliana Mora/Graphics Editor

    Sex. It is such a beautiful thing but its true meaning has been distorted and misrepresented over the years. Back in the age of our grandparents, it wasn’t even considered lady-like to talk about it.

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  • Limelight

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Sthephany Delgado/Section Editor

    The Drafting academy is on of the most underrepresented and underestimated in school, but through senior Joao Fonte, drafting get’s their fair share of light.

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  • Every Viper Has A Tale

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Karolina Loaisiga/Staff Reporter

    If you wander the halls of Felix Varela, you might find students that have undergone certain struggles that have turned into motivations like freshman Adrian Espinosa. For him, school hasn’t been so m

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  • Roaring crowds greet Battle of the Bands

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Stefany Gomez/Staff Reporter

    The crowd was fidgeting in their seats awaiting the upcoming music, talent and showmanship. The drum set – the center piece of the show – warned the viewers of the chaos that would soon follow. Ever

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  • Vipers display their Hispanic Heritage at annual show

    Friday, October 23, 2009 By: Jonathan Reyes/Section Editor

    Our students have been performing in The Hispanic Heritage Show ever since this school opened. The foreign language and social studies departments proudly showcase our diverse cultures and nationaliti

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At-a-glance

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The Swine Flu is far from gone here in Florida. Since April, Florida has reached 109 deaths due to the H1N1 infection (Miami Herald) and the numbers keep rising. With vaccines now being distributed, s
full story 
“Don’t let the suit fool you, it’s rented.” This is a glimpse of the amusing DJ Laz who visited our school on October 21.
Editorial
full story 
Americans are obsessed with violence. We can’t get enough of it, with our first-person shooter games, wars, fights on TV and in movies, anger at home, and our lack of sensitivity for other human being
The passion of journalism
full story 
“Reporting for CNN, I’m Analia Fiestas.” How much do I wish to be able to really say that one day? I love reporting. Truth be told, many others out there do as well, and many out there are actually li
Sleep plays havoc with mind and body
full story 
If you have a hard time catching enough sleep every night with hectic schedules or staggering worries which usually keep us tossing and turning at night, then you are not alone. Almost fifty percent o
Ask Maite
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Since when did childhood have to become something children have to “leapfrog” through? In a way, kids in general are accelerated in every aspect of life- educationally, socially, mentally and physica
Students are apathetic over important social issues
full story 
Teenage apathy. I’m sure it’s a subject most of us can relate to firsthand. In truth, I am experiencing this sort of thing on a personal level right now: because as I am writing this, my calendar kno
Teen carelessness is leading to unwanted pregnancies
full story 
Sex. It is such a beautiful thing but its true meaning has been distorted and misrepresented over the years. Back in the age of our grandparents, it wasn’t even considered lady-like to talk about it.
Limelight
full story 
The Drafting academy is on of the most underrepresented and underestimated in school, but through senior Joao Fonte, drafting get’s their fair share of light.
Every Viper Has A Tale
full story 
If you wander the halls of Felix Varela, you might find students that have undergone certain struggles that have turned into motivations like freshman Adrian Espinosa. For him, school hasn’t been so m
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