By Kevin Perez If the pandemic has taught us anything — it is resilience. It’s been a year since Florida’s first confirmed case of COVID-19 and nearly a year since the students of MDCPS have left their campuses for, what we thought, would be a few weeks. Now, everything is different. We’ve spent a year…
By Kayla Cheung and Kevin Perez Warning: This Story Contains Spoilers. Theories sprawl across the internet ranging from bizarre to just in Marvel’s realm of possibility. It’s no revelation that WandaVision is one of the most scrutinized shows of 2021. Composed of nine episodes spanning about six hours, it provides a preface for this new…
By Kelly Sanchez On January 25, 2021, Miami Lakes Educational Center’s (MLEC) TRUST counselor, Mr. Felix Muñoz, announced in the MLEC 2020-2021 Microsoft Teams channel that he had scheduled a meeting for a new Mental Health Awareness Club, also known as The Walnut Society. According to Mr. Muñoz’s post, it is the perfect opportunity for…
By Sophia Garcia Today, March 2nd, marks the birthday of Dr. Seuss, formally known as Theodor Seuss “Ted” Geisel — the infamous pioneer of children’s literature. Having published over 60 books and accommodating several other adaptations, Seuss’s literature is a staple for childhood memories. Those who have not read his work have, instead, most likely…
By Anthony Vidal From Our January Issue. Pokemon was first introduced to the world on February 26, 1996; meaning, this year the Pokemon Company celebrates 25 years of its release. Pokemon has made an important impact in the infancy of the last two generations, and continues to make its mark on Generation Alpha. Quick History…
By Kevin Perez Throughout the past years Netflix has been losing fan favorite shows. Friends was removed in late 2019 and early last month, on January, The Office was removed. Why are so many beloved shows being removed? The reason is because the owner of those shows are now taking full rights and placing it…
By Carla Rubio Specific to Latin culture, plantains have a variety of delicious ways to be cooked—not to be confused with bananas. The fruit highlighted in the chorus of Gwen Stefani’s “Hollaback Girl” is sweeter, softer, and best eaten when raw. Plantains, however, are incredibly versatile because they are not eaten right away, which leads…
By Sophia Garcia From Our January Issue. Mobile games’ popularity has come and gone with the general public, but for those who want to play video games on the go, it’s appeal never faltered. Developers compete to have their games rated the best amongst both fans and critics. Genshin Impact from miHo Yo proves itself…
By Jaylyn Gonzalez Through their ability to construct unique character personalities and create an abundance of exceptional comics, movies, and series, Marvel Studios reigns supreme in the cinematic history of superheroes and supervillains. This saga has stretched across 23 films (and counting) grossed at around $22.39 billion at the worldwide box office, won three Oscars…
By Kayla Cheung Sometimes two people have a connection that transcends anything they’ve ever felt for another person before, and to each other, they’re unforgettable, and their time together replays in their minds forever — albeit its evanescence. But, they never come to reveal their amorous entanglement to the public. Instead, they live with the…