The Spartacus Miami Country Day School Miami, FL
Issue Date: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Issue: The Spartacus, Vol. 4 Last Update: Tuesday, November 25, 2008
  • Accepted? UF, UCLA, or BCC?

    Wednesday, November 14, 2007 By: Anthony Fernandez

    After a rough day as a junior in Miami Country Day school, the last thing I wanted to come home to was a pile of letters from a college I’ve never heard of. Yet there they were; the college process

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  • Kicking the Odds: Players Fight Injuries to win games

    Thursday, December 06, 2007 By: Anthony Fernandez

    Right off the bat Ryan, you were completely wrong about the girls Varsity Soccer team and its season. As of now the team is 4-5 with wins against district rivals Greater Miami, Curley, and Miami Chris

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  • Tardy Torture: Does the Punishment Deter the Crime?

    Thursday, December 06, 2007 By: Larissa Liburd

    Students often complain that there are more detentions and suspensions than in previous years. Larissa Liburd sat down with Dean of Students Mr. Oronoz to discuss the reality vs. the perception.

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  • What's Cooking? : MCDS Electives Fall Short of the Competition

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Anthony Fernandez

    Other schools such as Pinecrest and Chaminade provide a more broad range of electives that may appeal to a different variety of students. Can Country Day compete when it doesn’t provide students the o

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  • Safe Backpacking Parking

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Neill Riley

    The newly designated backpack parking areas are viewed by some as another in a long line of regulations being imposed on the students.

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  • Wonderful Christmastime: Carols, Candles, and Skiing! Everyone Loves Winter Break!

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Emily Dalmas

    What to do on Winter Break. Where are people going? Are we going to ice skate across the ocean? Or what about skiing down the steep hills of South Beach? Or are we all going to Colorado, because that’

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  • Counselors fight over first pick!

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Ryan Jaret

    Mrs. Rosenberg approaches’ the podium and announces, “Ms. Sardina-Konen is on the clock. “ Ms. Sardina obtained the first pick in the 2008 college guidance draft through a multi-student deal with Ms.

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  • Ms. RosenfeldUnofficial Historian of MCDS

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Jack Long

    In the Beginning… Dade County had a surplus of Teachers, and thus had to get rid of a few extra. If these administrators knew who one of these teachers was, Ms. Rosenfeld may never have even stepped

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  • Where in the World?

    Friday, December 07, 2007 By: Emily Dalmas, Katrina Herrera, and the Spartacus Staff

    1.Is Cameron Mathison?2.Is Don Noe?3.Are Santa’s HO HO HOs?4.Are the new episodes of our favorite shows?5.Is the sexiest man alive? (on the cover of People magazine?)6.Is Californication’s royalty che

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1.Is Cameron Mathison?2.Is Don Noe?3.Are Santa’s HO HO HOs?4.Are the new episodes of our favorite shows?5.Is the sexiest man alive? (on the cover of People magazine?)6.Is Californication’s royalty che
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“I love water polo,” coach BJ Teltsher says, smiling widely. “I’m so excited for the team this year, they’ve got such a promising season ahead of them.”This year, Country Day’s spring sports are suppo
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In the Beginning… Dade County had a surplus of Teachers, and thus had to get rid of a few extra. If these administrators knew who one of these teachers was, Ms. Rosenfeld may never have even stepped
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Mrs. Rosenberg approaches’ the podium and announces, “Ms. Sardina-Konen is on the clock. “ Ms. Sardina obtained the first pick in the 2008 college guidance draft through a multi-student deal with Ms.
Why do the public schools always get the "good" days off? Jack Long takes a long satiric look at the school calendar.
What to do on Winter Break. Where are people going? Are we going to ice skate across the ocean? Or what about skiing down the steep hills of South Beach? Or are we all going to Colorado, because that’
Now that MCDS has become so technologically dependent, what happens when the technology stops working?
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The newly designated backpack parking areas are viewed by some as another in a long line of regulations being imposed on the students.
Other schools such as Pinecrest and Chaminade provide a more broad range of electives that may appeal to a different variety of students. Can Country Day compete when it doesn’t provide students the o
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When students are paying $20,000 to attend MCDS, they should know where their money is going. The trouble comes when students see needs that aren’t being fulfilled due to “insufficient funds”. So wher
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