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Kicking away cancer
A group of educators, specifically Mrs. Jessica Miliffe, Mrs. Melissa Becerra and Mrs. Krisynda Cicos, along with this school year’s junior class president, Victoria Molina came up with and put … Keep Reading
Bringing buddies together
While the weeks approaching spring break may mean booking hotels and researching airfare for many, for Ms. Deidra Lovegren and Ms. Jennifer Caprara’s English IV honors classes, these weeks mean … Keep Reading
Making it in the sun: MICSUN
While Model United Nations is known for travelling across the country, they compete in local competitions as well. One of which took place April 12-14 at the University of Miami … Keep Reading
Reaching states one act at a time
Thespians took center stage at District 7’s competition, sweeping up seven Critics’ Choice awards and four honorable mentions. The one act play “Songs for a New World” also made its … Keep Reading
Student journalists “electrify” FSPA
Students attended the annual Florida Scholastic Press Association (FSPA) state convention at the Wyndham Orlando Resort April 11-13. The entire convention embodied their 2019 theme of “Electrify,” which came to … Keep Reading
Spanish Honor Society hosts first annual Multicultural show
Spanish Honor Society (SHS) held their first Multicultural show in the EEC April 26. Along with providing Latino dishes, members of the club formed pairs to perform a traditional flamenco … Keep Reading
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Leave voting to the adults
Children are the future, but that doesn’t mean they should vote now. … Keep Reading
To Save or Not to Save College Emails
Everyday, 10 or so emails from colleges flood my inbox, some from well-known colleges, others from schools I learned about from said emails. The neat-freak part of myself itches to … Keep Reading
Oh say can you see… or learn to use your own eyes?
If individuals enjoy being taken advantage of, then political ignorance is for them. However, for those who do not, the benefits of political literacy come from seeing a worthy candidate … Keep Reading
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A scientific surprise: science research student keep up surprise party tradition
While many clubs and organizations on campus advertise their traditions, often of the fundraising variety, science research offers a more unique, member-oriented tradition: surprise birthday parties. “The first party we … Keep Reading
Combining the elements of a yearbook
A yearbook is more than a compilation of high school memories; it’s a keepsake and a history book. Deep into the future, a yearbook serves as the only window into … Keep Reading
Fit for royalty
As each guest entered Prom, they voted for the couple they wanted to elect as Prom King and Queen. Towards the end of the night, the DJ crowned seniors Tyler … Keep Reading
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Kelly Torres: Destined for Duke
Six years of varsity softball finally paid off for junior Kelly Torres. Rarely does a 12-year-old make a varsity team; however, Torres has played varsity softball at Heritage since sixth … Keep Reading
Kayla in Sports: Batter (not) up!
Sports may not come to me easily, but “borrowing” things from my younger brother, Dylan, comes like second nature. Dressed in his white stirrups (baseball pants that come up to … Keep Reading
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Restaurant review: Lucille’s
Anyone looking for a taste of a true American diner might not think South Florida is their best bet. However, in the middle of “Westonzuela” lay Lucille's, a 1940s inspired … Keep Reading
Avengers: Endgame Movie Review
When Marvel released “Avengers: Infinity War” last year, I thought the movie studio fully destroyed any hopes I had that it would show mercy on its beloved characters. My theory, … Keep Reading
Seniors dance off into the sunset
As the seniors near graduation, the Heritage dance department has geared up to present the final showcase of the year. The four seniors in dance company reflect on their experiences … Keep Reading