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The Beat is written and edited by students of Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart and they are solely responsible for its content.

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Poland officially invoked NATO’s Article 4. But what does this actually mean?
Alexandra Kolaya, Staff Writer • October 2, 2025

On Sept. 9, Poland’s air force shot down several Russian drones flying in Polish airspace. Over the course of seven hours, Poland’s military reported 19 separate airspace violations, the most serious since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine...

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Getting to the bottom of student absences at Carrollton
Aiveen Rey-O'Connell, Staff Writer • June 11, 2025

Absenteeism in school has escalated at a national level in recent years with the number of student absences nationwide remaining well above pre-pandemic levels. The question is–does Carrollton face the same problem and, if so, how can we improve?  Looking...

Roxos bring their love of soccer to Florida
Roxos bring their love of soccer to Florida
Maria Fernanda Lage and Drennen Wester March 12, 2025

Brazilians are passionate about soccer, and it is undeniable that soccer plays a huge part in their culture. Recently, this passion made its...

Sacred Heart teams pose for a tournament picture.
Network basketball tournament
Nina Heffron, Staff Writer • February 3, 2025

The varsity basketball team participated in the Sacred Heart Basketball Tournament  over winter break, where they played against Stone Ridge,...

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2025 VMAs: mixing the old with the new
Camila Suarez, Staff Writer • October 8, 2025

The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards took place on Sept. 7 at the UBS Arena in New York. It had everything people expect from the VMAs with big wins,...

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Carolina Elgarresta '21 recently graduated from Clemson University.
A college senior learns to take her time and enjoy the journey
Gianna Elgarresta, Staff Writer • June 2, 2025

Disclaimer: Carolina Elgarresta is the author's sister. In high school, many of us feel the pressure to decide what we want to do with our...

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