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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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The Benito Bowl: Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance
Daniela Hernandez, Staff Writer • February 3, 2026

Last year, it was announced that Bad Bunny was officially headlining the Super Bowl 2026 halftime show, and the announcement immediately created...

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(left to right): Layla Smith, Anna-Sophia Pinzon, Ferreira, and Carrollton Fencing Club coach, Susana Fornaris after winning second place at the South Florida School Fencing League Fall Tournament at Belen in Oct. 2025.
Carrollton fencer, Adriana Ferreira de Melo ’28, shares how she became a world-class athlete
Ariana Frances, Staff Writer • February 3, 2026

If you ask anyone on the Carrollton fencing team, she will tell you that Adriana Ferreira de Melo ‘28's dedication to her sport is unmatched--and...

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