The Path to Change: 2023 Strikes
2023 saw several walkouts, world-wide, many of which were successful. Will these strikes continue into the new year? Read about the strikes of 2023 and their future in this article by Thomas Farrugia.
CNN Hosts Town Hall: #StudentsStandUp
By Alexandra Reboredo They demanded change. Students, faculty, and parents, who feared for their lives and lives of their loved ones one week ago all gathered to drill lawmakers with pressing questions about their safety and security, and demanded answers. On Wednesday night, CNN hosted a special Town Hall at the BB&T Center in Sunrise,…
MLEC Shows Support for Parkland with Orange Ribbons
By Yasmine Mezawi On February 14th, 17 students and faculty were killed in the heinous act at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. As a sign to show the victims that they’re not alone, Miami Lakes Educational Center (MLEC) decided to honor their lives rather than forget the crime. On Wednesday, a week after the shooting,…
The New Snapchat is Horrendous
By Daylin Delgado Snapchat had the brilliant idea to take the “new year, new me” trend and push it to the extreme. Its most recent update adds cool features, such as facial recognition, to its Bitmoji partner, but it completely ruins the functionality of the app. What was previously the conversations tab now combines ongoing…
New Year, New Me? Actually Mean It This Year.
By Abigail Rosales Every upcoming New Year, social media is taken over by posts with repetitive captions — “New Year, New Me!” or “It’s a new me this year.” — but is this really the case when you are literally the same exact person you were just a couple months ago? Everyone always likes exciting,…
The Story Behind New Year’s Resolutions
By Gabriella Licona A few days before January 1 hits, the big question comes in: What are possible New Year’s resolutions? With December flying by and the last day of 2017 inching near, people constantly think about where their lives are currently and how they want to change them. New Year’s resolutions are meant to…
What to Look Forward to in the 2017-18 School Year
By Devin Dubon With the start of the new school year, many students have arrived at MLEC prepared and excited to see what’s in store for their future. So now the question is, what is in store for the new and old students? https://twitter.com/tyrsw_/status/899796506190000129 The freshman class of 2021 have arrived, with a lot to…