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Injuries are a part of athletics, and no one likes to see them, wishes to have them, or wants to deal with something that adversely impacts them. However, there is one person that must deal with in full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:13:22 GMT By Brian Asman
The Tennis team held a charity event in honor of Coach Larry Ball’s wife, Brucie, who passed away last spring from cancer. Students, Faculty and family members attended to support Coach Ball. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:12:06 GMT By Brian Asman
The girls’ tennis team looks forward to defending their state championship. On the other hand, the boys’ team hopes to regain their championship ranking. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:10:11 GMT By Samantha Mackson
Flying cars. Metallic suits. Time machines. The science-fiction idea of the future is often accompanied by seemingly impossible inventions. In the past 20 years, however, technology has changed lif full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:08:28 GMT By Margie Sernik
Instead of walking out of the house with toast and a cup of orange juice for breakfast, people are stepping out with a cup of "energy". Although energy drinks can keep one alert during a test or a full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:07:08 GMT By LAURA HERRERA
Over four years ago, I went vegan and excluded meat, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy products from my life. To put it simply, I don’t consume anything that comes from animals. It became complicated to e full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:05:05 GMT By EUGENIA NIKITINA
At first glance, sophomores Andrea and Alex Costaldo appear to be mirror images of each other, but after one gets to know them, their physical appearance can begin to look as different as their person full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:02:17 GMT By William Campbell
The bass shakes every part of your body. The energy of the crowd is extraordinary, and when it’s over, a rock concert can be a life changing experience. This is the experience of watching a Blu-Ray di full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:02:06 GMT By CHRYSTELLE EDMA
During the week leading up to Valentine’s Day, the quad became a veritable market of love between students and club participants. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:00:56 GMT By Danielle Rodriguez
Exhausted from pulling an all-nighter, I figured, why not see a movie at 10:30 a.m.? My eyes fixed themselves on the screen that appeared to illuminate the story of my love life — mine and the million full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:59:44 GMT By SADIA ARSHAD
With sleepy eyes and a tired mind, she wakes up at 5:30 to start the morning routine – use bathroom, get dressed, eat breakfast, catch the bus at 6:45. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:58:58 GMT By NADRA MABROUK
Love is a verb, the most abstract of emotions, and the hardest to decipher when you have fallen into it. Psychologists have proposed a number of theories to understand the physiological and behavioral full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:57:23 GMT By Harrison Bard and William Campbell
-Barack Roll Being “Rick Rolled” is an online prank sensation that involves being duped into clicking the music video “Never Want to Give You Up” by Rick Astley. A version of this song was put toge full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:56:59 GMT By Stephanie Fischer
At 7:17 a.m., I was still in my car behind a line of traffic. I blasted my horn, but it served little purpose. My rearview mirror showed a line of cars becoming steadily longer as traffic slowed to a full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:54:25 GMT By Maria Catarelo
On Feb. 19, ESOL teacher Linda Sadaka entered her portable and found a half empty bottle of hand sanitizer on a shelf and the rest in the trash can. She also found a water bottle in the back of the ro full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:50:39 GMT By MELANIE NEIMAN
On my way to class, I heard the sound of "The Hustle" from nowhere. At first, I thought the noise was coming from a car, but soon I realized that the tune was playing through the loud speakers. This w full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:49:45 GMT By Jessica Gross
A new policy that helps students avoid arriving late to class involves an online system to print out admits. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:49:22 GMT By Laura Herrera
Krop hosted the Afro-American, Cultural Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day in the auditorium. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:47:53 GMT By FERNANDA OLIVEIRA
In our country’s economic crisis, wouldn’t students expect their local mall to have good sales or stores where they could buy clothes, accessories or shoes at a convenient price? That doesn’t seem to full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:47:51 GMT By Katie Condon
Students from Judy Gelber’s AP American History class heard Holocaust survivors’ stories at Temple Beth Sholom in Miami Beach on Feb. 8. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:46:02 GMT By Aron Wolfson
Junior Gerard Daniels was struck in the eye while disassembling a volleyball net. Daniels was rushed to Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, where he underwent a five hour operation to remove his eye. He was full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:44:30 GMT By MARIA COTARELO
Today, I was getting my car. Dec. 25, 2008, the day I finally turned 18. On a regular basis, I’d daydream about my car. Listening to the music I liked, picking up my friends and going to the beach, full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:43:54 GMT By CHRYSTELLE EDMA
As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict boils in the Middle East, to Krop students it seems like a world away. But for junior Magena Abdulahi and English teacher Andrew Reich, who have family in the Middl full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:41:26 GMT By Gary Keating
It’s your world – fix it! By 23, when I graduated college, I had very little activism experience. I had marched against the Vietnam War in college. It was emotional, exciting and terrifying when th full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:40:43 GMT By Aron Wolfson
English teacher P.J. Goodman and the Student Fundraising Committee have organized a cell phone drive to raise money for our school. Students are asked to donate their old phones. The used phones are s full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:39:52 GMT By Katie Condon
The Miami-Dade County Public School Board approved Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s plan to cut $56 million from the budget to avoid 3,600 layoffs. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:38:24 GMT By Katie Condon
The Miami-Dade County Public School Board approved Superintendent Alberto Carvalho’s plan to cut $56 million from the budget to avoid 3,600 layoffs. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:38:23 GMT By Staff Editorial
Most of us did not directly know sophomore McKoy Clarke, or his family, or even some of his friends. But, it is safe to say that we were all affected by Principal Matthew Welker’s announcement on Frid full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:36:46 GMT By CAROLINA NAVARRO
"We’ve gotten to a point where so much of our population is nonchalant about getting to their classes on time that we’ve had to have a more general policy," French teacher Georges Lesperance said. "We full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:35:49 GMT By Stephanie Fischer and Sharona Sernik
Sophomore McKoy Clarke was struck by a driver on the intersection of 210 St. and 8 Ave. on Feb. 12, at 6:15 a.m. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 16:32:45 GMT By CHRYSTELLE EDMA
The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Flatlanders are preparing to return to Alabama for the Oak Mountain State Championship in Pelham from Jan. 22-26. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:44:33 GMT By HELEN GOLDSTEIN
The varsity girls’ basketball team was expecting to use this season as a transitional year, but they have exceeded their own expectations. With a record of ten wins and six losses, the girls have prov full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:42:51 GMT By Brian Asman
In a perfect world, as the saying goes, the student becomes the teacher. This is the case with the varsity baseball team this year who added coaches from two former Krop players, Cameron Webman an full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:40:29 GMT By Sara Napolitano
At the Arby’s Classic Tournament in Bristol, Tennessee the varsity boys’ basketball team took on opponents from top level sports programs across the country. full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:38:31 GMT By Tracy Mendez
With the construction of the new parking spaces, we’re welcoming more new drivers. But what both new and old drivers don’t know is that there are changes that can be done while driving that reduce CO full story > ]]> Thu, 05 Feb 2009 16:33:35 GMT By MELANIE NEIMAN
Sophomore Lauren Henschel’s wrist sports a bracelet that says "PSO WHAT?" It puzzles onlookers. However, she is pleased to know that her plan to raise psoriasis awareness is working. Psoriasis is full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:19:22 GMT By STEPHANY ESQUENAZI
Senior and Arizona Tea ambassador Elina Jurado drinks tea to help lose weight, stay healthy, sleep and quench her thirst. "There are so many types of teas," Jurado said. "I drink black tea in th full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:17:08 GMT By Sarah Abraham
They claim it’s the "Best Menu In Town." If you are in the mood for an exotic, or even traditional, meal Yotvata is the place to go. Yotvata is influenced by a well-known restaurant in Israel, als full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:14:41 GMT By Tracy Mendez
For senior Sharona Sernik, yoga and meditation aren’t just an after school activity; they are part of her lifestyle. full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:11:42 GMT By NADRA MABROUK
Food is an important aspect of any culture. There are bizarre, exotic type meals outside of North America that the average American would glance at and run away. Yet, they are eaten and enjoyed hearti full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:04:44 GMT By PAULETTE LAVALLEY
With the SmartLink SX FM system as a detachable earpiece, she is able to turn on the FM receiver, which is worn around the neck of one of her friends or teachers, to pick up sound. Sayig’s SmartLink h full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:59:21 GMT By CHRYSTELLE EDMA
Living in Cuba, sophomore Jesus Barroso had not seen his father, who lived in the United States, for eight years. iwould not permit him. If he were to leave Cuba, it would have to be permanent. Barros full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:57:35 GMT By Shawn Beightol
I cannot answer the question of whether there is a part of you that will survive death, the cessation of biochemical activity in this mass of matter we call a body. One may believe so, but cannot have full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:51:05 GMT By Sharona Sernik
Every morning we hear these words after the pledge of allegiance: "Please remain standing for a moment of silent meditation." But do we really know what this means? full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:47:53 GMT By Katie Condon
Three band members walked to a corner in a worn down building to set up their equipment with obvious years of experience and beards to prove it. Once the sounds were checked, the front man asked the c full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:16:15 GMT By STEPHANIE FISCHER
When the auditorium doors opened on Dec. 11, smooth guitar riffs and a deep bass permeated the evening. With sophomores Harrison Diskin and Donny Felix on guitar and drums, and senior Luis Larco on ba full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:11:50 GMT By MELANIE WEITZNER
From actual size snake-skinned ostrich statues to mobiles dangling Tootsie Roll wrappers, students from photography teacher Mirta Funcia’s classes were exposed to the uniqueness of Art Basel Miami Bea full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:08:41 GMT By Harrison Bard
The lights dimmed as a train ripped through the stage, marking the beginning of AC/DC’s first concert in almost ten years. full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:03:37 GMT By ARON WOLFSON
I was walking down the stairwell passing from fourth period to sixth when I heard my iPod land on the floor. I turned around to pick it up and saw a student with my wallet in his hand. full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:58:25 GMT By Danielle Rodriguez
This article might make you mad. Or you might agree. Despite who I make mad or make nod their heads in approval, this is about the unspoken oppression that I feel goes hand in hand with organized reli full story > ]]> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:54:27 GMT