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/ September 27, 2012 12:49 pm

Setting Sail: Athletics department adds sailing team

Sailing Slide Show from Monica Rodriguez on Vimeo. By: Daniel Paez Web Manager The athletic department introduced a new sailing program and team that will compete throughout the entire school year, under the guidance of  experienced sailor, Coach Brian Kamilar. Much like other racing sports, the objective of sailing is to earn one point by being the first boat to [...]

/ September 20, 2012 2:34 pm

Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti Releases Mature Themes

By: Graham Reid Staff Writer  Arguably one of the most influential and experimental artists of the modern age, Ariel Pink has come a long way since his days of recording hymns onto cassettes directly out of his room in the late 90’s. For the past decade, fans have seen him rapidly gain notoriety in the realm of alternative music. Unfortunately [...]

/ September 20, 2012 2:28 pm

New updates to Prep campus facilities

By: Ruby Willie  Staff Writer Besides the usual fresh coats of paint and general cleaning around campus, the new year brought significant changes to the overall look of the school’s exterior along with other facilities.  One of the more noticeable changes includes the new white fence and paving to the front of the school. “I think it makes our school [...]

/ September 20, 2012 2:15 pm

Engineering Department receives Heart of Haiti Awards

By: Estefania Martinez, Contributing Writer   Haitian Senate President Mr. Simon Desras came to the Prep campus to present engineering students with two Heart of Haiti awards for their water purification invention, LiTres, which has helped the Haitian people since the  2010 earthquake.  The Heart of Haiti award recognizes 11 entities each year for significantly contributing to Haiti. Mr. Desras [...]

/ September 20, 2012 1:57 pm

High School in Israel: A “Muss” Go

By: Anabel Epstein  Layout Editor I was tired.  It had been a long day.  I had my pen and notebook on my lap and I was furiously scribbling to get down all the information my teacher was telling my class.  Suddenly, my teacher paused, realizing that my classmates and I were feeling slightly lost.  He turned around, grabbed his guitar, [...]

/ March 30, 2012 1:09 pm

Facebook Timeline leaves users dissatisfied

Facebook recently made numerous modifications to its website.  The newest addition to these changes is a completely new layout for the profile.  As a way to differentiate from competitors like Google+, Facebook released Timeline, an all new way to  share even more information with friends.  Although the new layout may be aesthetically pleasing, it is overall confusing and includes many [...]

/ March 27, 2012 1:08 pm

Moviegoers anticipate “The Hunger Games”

We all know the drill:  Book gets published.  Book becomes popular.  Book becomes movie. Movie gets attention, thanks to much-desired Hollywood actors.  Book becomes even more popular.  Movie is released.  Screaming fans hoard the theater, decked out in movie attire, lining up outside the theater, praying to catch a supposedly breath-taking glimpse of a sparkling vampire or a human-werewolf in [...]

/ March 27, 2012 12:55 pm

Varsity Lacrosse plays at Sun Life Stadium

Ransom Everglades, at Sun Life Stadium, home of the Miami Dolphins. “As everyone knows, Gulliver vs. Ransom has always had a big rivalry. We held the game at SunLife Stadium to give the players an opportunity to play on the big stage that most have never played on before,” said Coach Jim Piggot. Ransom beat Gulliver with a close score [...]

/ March 27, 2012 12:52 pm

Interact hosts annual fashion show

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 [...]

/ February 9, 2012 1:17 pm

Girls Soccer Athletes sign college letters of intent

On Feb. 1, at 8 a.m, three senior student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent to receive athletic scholarships. The three senior girls who participated in the signing were Celeste Rios, Sarah Darmanin, and Paulina Speckmaier. All three athletes are members of the Girls Varsity soccer team, all of them playing soccer throughout the entirety  of their high school careers. The [...]