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Mayor steps into principal’s shoes

Meryl Kornfield, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2014

When Pinecrest Mayor Cindy Lerner walked into Miami Palmetto Senior High School on October 30th, she was not acting as a student, a parent or a community leader . Although she has played all of those roles...

Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Megan Martinez, Staff Writer October 31, 2014

Known as the month of pumpkin spice lattes, breast cancer awareness and Halloween, October has a much deeper meaning—Down syndrome awareness month. Many misconceptions deem Down syndrome as a condition...

King Tide Day: Keeping eyes on the rise

Ashlynn Dobbs, Staff Writer October 29, 2014

A pair of rain boots, the new symbol for Miami Beach’s flooded streets, held up high by Mayor Lerner, raised awareness about climate change induced flooding in Miami Beach streets. Politicians, activists...

Suicide has its day

Agnes Bartha, Staff Writer / Photographer September 9, 2014

1-800-273-TALK. One call. The simple action of picking up the phone and knowing someone cares. That’s all it takes to potentially save a life. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention operates...

5,000 red ties modeling excellence

Samantha Rosen, Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2014

“Heavenly father, we know that doing our best now in the school house is better than getting locked up later in the jailhouse,” the 5000 Role Models recite in their Excellence Prayer. Far exceeding...

#pantherselfies

May 8, 2014

While senior Devin Carvajal stole the crown of most favorited selfie, there was some tough competition. Check out the best #pantherselfies tweeted. Tweets about "#pantherselfies" !function(d,s,id){var...

A bash to remember

Carlos Suhr, Business Manager April 28, 2014

Orlando, Florida - the home to many thrillers and attractions such as Walt Disney World and SeaWorld. This year, however, the seniors experienced one unforgettable night at Orlando’s Universal Studios...

Prom Queen Adriana Garcia and Prom King Sean Blyer danced during the Enchanted Evening. “When I was little, seeing all those movies about prom painted this image in my head,” Prom Queen Adriana Garcia said. “It was everything I expected and more, it made my prom experience what it was and I cant thank everyone enough! Class of 2014, we rock!”

Excitement from Promposal to Prom Court

Brooke Samole, Co Editor-in-Chief April 17, 2014

“Does my tie match her dress?” “Will these shoes hurt my feet? “Will we all fit in that limo?” “What’s a corsage?” Palmetto students spent several stressful weeks preparing for the one...

The Angel Among Us

Victoria Arguelles and Claudia Vera April 13, 2014

Fridays. The prospect of the weekend typically goes hand-in-hand with the mornings that accompany them, yet as 16-year-old Bree Ann Camacho, a Palmetto alumni, prepared herself for another school day on...

Student Council election results

April 7, 2014

The ballots are in. Here are the results for the 2014 Class Officers and Student Council election: Class of 2017 Officers: Treasurer: Sarah Berlan Secretary: Natalia Hazday Vice President: Daniel...

STD truck could save lives

Samantha Rosen, Co-Copy Editor April 5, 2014

Hundreds of students running to the basketball courts, skipping class; nothing seems out of the ordinary at a day in Palmetto. However, these kids are not running to their cars to skip their Calculus test...

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