Brooke Rosenberg / March 27, 2012 12:52 pm
Interact held its fifth annual Fashion Show Benefit on Feb. 23 in the Student Union to raise money for Chapman Partnership, Easter Seals, and Give Kids the World. This event successfully raised over $7,000 for the charities. Preparations for the show began last summer to ensure the event proceeded flawlessly. Club officers researched and visited neighborhood boutiques hoping to have [...]
Brooke Rosenberg / February 3, 2012 1:31 pm
Professional angler, fishing guide, and Sportsman’s Adventures television host Captain Rick Murphy will be on-campus Feb. 6 at 7:00 p.m. for a seminar in the library media center to speak about fishing techniques and water safety. The Fishing Club, which is hosting the event, will not charge admission fees to attend, but hopes to raise money through donations and a [...]
Brooke Rosenberg / February 3, 2012 1:28 pm
To uphold the standards of the International Baccalaureate Program in teaching inter-connectedness and international mindedness, IB juniors visited the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens on Jan. 3 in Delray Beach. For the past three years, juniors of the program have toured the well-known Morikami Gardens to gain background information and a better understanding of Yasunari Kawabata’s Thousand Cranes, a required [...]
Brooke Rosenberg / January 6, 2012 1:28 pm
Preparations are underway for the cheerleaders, who plan to participate in their first competition since Ms. Marie Dieppa began coaching the squad last year. The competition is set for Jan. 21 at the University of Miami. While the complete cheerleading squad consists of 19 girls, 13 of them put in extra time as part of the competition squad, which was [...]
Brooke Rosenberg / January 6, 2012 1:14 pm
The GPS Robotics club held its second VEX Robotics Competition in the Preparatory gym on Sunday, Dec. 4. A total of 51 teams competed from 18 Florida schools, with the winner moving on to an international competition held in California in April. One of the four Gulliver teams earned the runner up position for the excellence award, which is rewarded [...]
Brooke Rosenberg / November 22, 2011 1:52 pm
Health Interested Students of America (HISA) sponsored its first on-campus blood drive of the year on Nov. 17 in the gym. The blood collected is distributed to different hospitals throughout Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, and Monroe County, through the Community Blood Centers of South Florida, for patients in need of blood transfusions. Many students, parents, and teachers donated a pint [...]
Brooke Rosenberg / November 9, 2011 12:28 pm
Health Interested Students of America (HISA) club members participated in the 16th annual Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Downtown Miami on Saturday, Oct. 15 that over 20,000 South Florida residents attended. A total of 57 students and parents donated money to the Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation, many of whom came to the [...]