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  • Legal Action Threatens Affirmative Action

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Alison Dubin

    Affirmative action at the university level could soon change after the United States Supreme Court reviewed two cases pending against the University of Michigan.

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  • Summer Cut Short

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Shari Matluck

    Public schools would possibly open in mid-August this year, two weeks earlier than usual, because the Miami-Dade District would like to organize more class time before critical standardized testing ta

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  • Krop Integrates Technology in the Classroom

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Alex Sigal

    Technology has changed the world forever, and it is quickly changing the classroom as well. Krop, one of the more technologically integrated schools of Dade-County, successfully uses technology to aid

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  • SWAT Stages Sit-In

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Ashley Brownlee

    Sit-Ins are a thing of the past, right? Not if you ask any Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) member. On Dec. 21, 30 orange-clad teenagers swarmed a Chili’s restaurant with a message in hand.

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  • And The Finalist Is...

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Nanci Schanerman

    Senior Bryan Lemus was recently named one of the 40 national finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search. With his extensive research and lab work in botany, he attracted the attention of such organi

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  • A Closer Look at the War With Iraq

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Rachel Edelsberg

    Ask any high school student how much they know about the impact of war, and the majority would respond that the bombing in Hawaii that initiated our involvement in World War II was devastating. Pearl

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  • '04Where's the Spirit?

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Elizabeth Prochet

    The class of ’04 hasn’t come together to acquire class spirit. Sure, we hear some class members singing ’04 cheers during special events, and we decorate our hallways to display our admiration, but tr

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  • Uncle Sam "Wants" You!

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Lucia Goyen

    Uncle Sam doesn’t just want you to enlist in the armed forces; if you are 18 or older and a male, he orders you to. Since terrorism hit home on Sept. 11 and Bush planned an attack on the “axis of evil

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  • Trent Lott's Word Are Not Forgotten

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Danielle Novick

    Segregation. Racism. Bigotry. Sounds like a brief synopsis of the 1960’s. But Senator Trent Lott has brought us back to that ugly time in our country’s history in a speech that he gave at senator Stro

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  • Year-round Schooling Make More Sense

    Tuesday, February 25, 2003 By: Heather Pitofsky

    Lazy days at the beach and busy nights with friends left some students unprepared for the school year after summer vacation...

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The Lightning Strike Dr. Michael M. Krop High School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 Issue: Volume 5, Issue 5 Last Update: Thursday, October 02, 2003
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Art: Amanda WeinerPresident of the Art Honor Society, started a program where students painted murals at inner city elementary schools. Athletics: Nicole SzwankeOrganized outdoor athletic activities t
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Ghosts drifted around the patio during lunch before winter break to remind MKHS about drinking and driving.
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Affirmative action at the university level could soon change after the United States Supreme Court reviewed two cases pending against the University of Michigan.
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Public schools would possibly open in mid-August this year, two weeks earlier than usual, because the Miami-Dade District would like to organize more class time before critical standardized testing ta
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The Florida Lottery uses its dollars toward education as a key ingredient in ad campaigns, but according to Assistant Principal Matthew Welker, Krop sees little to none of this money in its day-to-day
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Technology has changed the world forever, and it is quickly changing the classroom as well. Krop, one of the more technologically integrated schools of Dade-County, successfully uses technology to aid
full story 
Sit-Ins are a thing of the past, right? Not if you ask any Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) member. On Dec. 21, 30 orange-clad teenagers swarmed a Chili’s restaurant with a message in hand.
full story 
Senior Bryan Lemus was recently named one of the 40 national finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search. With his extensive research and lab work in botany, he attracted the attention of such organi
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