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Newly-canonized saints inspire a new generation
Maria Fernanda Lage, Staff Writer • December 12, 2025

St. Carlos Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati were the first saints canonized by Pope Leo XIV on Sept. 7. Both of their lives are examples of faith for anyone who seeks to follow Jesus.  Carlo Acutis Nicknamed the “influencer saint,” Carlo...

Decorations outside of El Jardin. Photo from Carrollton's Instagram.
Behind the scenes of Winter Formal: the work behind the magic
Emilia Borges and Giselle DiMare January 15, 2026

Every December, Carrollton students count down to one of the most anticipated events of the year, Winter Formal. Held on Saturday, Dec. 6, the formal brought together the entire high school community for a night filled with music, food, and festive Christmas...

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The next generation of tennis: Alcaraz vs. Sinner
Andrea Diaz, Staff Writer • December 15, 2025

Tennis players are no strangers to rivalries, but now, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic are being overrun by the next generation...

The varsity cross country team races at the Spanish River XC invite on Sept. 19.
Carrollton’s cross country team focuses on making legacy
Natalia Grabiel and Alexandra Prado October 28, 2025

Disclaimer: Natalia Grabiel and Alexandra Prado are members of the cross country team. After school, as you sit in a long line of cars trying...

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After three years, was it worth it?
Eva Adams, Isabella Puggina, and Abigail Diez December 17, 2025

“Stranger Things” is a popular show that has been running for four seasons. There was a three-year wait after season four for this final...

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Dr. Goodall (left) and Ms. Thome (right) march in the Wildlife Stampede in Singapore to highlight local biodiversity.
An enduring legacy and lasting friendship: Ms. Thome remembers Jane Goodall
Isabella Storm and Ana Bracamontes January 12, 2026

Jane Goodall, inspiring primatologist and conservationist, passed away on Oct. 1, 2025, but her message summarized in her words: “What you...

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