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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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Fast fashion
Natalia Fernandez, Staff Writer • November 14, 2025

Fast fashion is the mass production of inexpensive clothes according to the latest fashion trends, but its effects on the environment are often ignored. The practice of fast fashion mainly affects water, microplastics, and energy.  Also, since the latest...

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Adolescents need more sleep
Catalina Folmer, Staff Writer • November 13, 2025

Picture this: a teenage girl wakes up at 5:45 a.m. for morning running practice. She gets back home at 7:45 just in time for a quick shower and breakfast before she grabs her bag and rushes to school, which starts at 8:30 and isn’t over until 3:30....

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...

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...

Gray plays his iconic song, "Heather," to fans
Conan Gray: the defining voice of a generation
Ainhoa Bailon, Staff Writer • November 14, 2025

On Sept. 11, singer-songwriter Conan Gray kicked off his Wishbone Tour in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, marking the start of his newest era. The tour...

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Dr. Veloso explored different specialties before deciding on gastroenterology.
How curiosity led to a true calling: a gastroenterologist’s path 
Marianne Murrle and Letizia Barboza November 4, 2025

Dr. Veloso has always been passionate about science and wanted to help people with his role as a gastroenterologist. He spent his college years...

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