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The Student News Site of Dr. Michael M. Krop

The Lightning Strike

The Student News Site of Dr. Michael M. Krop

The Lightning Strike

Hafter and Smith Host Drive for Bahamas

Maya Poler, , and October 7, 2019

While Florida was spared from Hurricane Dorian, the Bahamas were devastated by the storm. Dorian hovered over the islands with Category 5 intensity and 185 mph winds for three days. There were over 50...

10 Things on Catalina Valera

10 Things on Catalina Valera

Melissa Derzavich May 30, 2019

  Catalina Valera loves coming to Krop to work because she loves kids and has new, exciting experiences every day. Seeing as Catalina's kids used to attend Krop, she took advantage of a job...

Meet Your 2019-2020 Student Government Candidates.

Meet Your 2019-2020 Student Government Candidates.

Galit Roffe April 30, 2019

The Student Government Association (SGA) is holding their annual elections this Friday during both lunches at the patio.  SGA represents the entire student body, and they focus on projects like broadcasting...

Meet the Krop Silver Knight Nominees for 2019

MacKenzie Dillon April 15, 2019

BUSINESS Jared Weingard volunteered in the Baseball Buddies/Challenger Program and coached one of the players, Garth, consistently for several years. “In his first season, he barely spoke,”...

Iprep Students Organize Book Drive

David Brothers April 9, 2019

Iprep students Sophia Correderas, Xinyi Chen, and Malak Saudumy have organized a book drive for underprivileged children in Miami. The drive, which will end April 12, offers a community service hour...

Fiction Addiction - Krop’s Very Own Published Writer

Fiction Addiction – Krop’s Very Own Published Writer

Cecilia Edelberg, Staff Writer April 3, 2019

Most teenagers could never imagine writing anything over a couple of pages, but green-haired, Disney-loving Junior Bianca Pergi is not your average teen. After three years of dedication, she self-published...

Law Club mock trials

Law Club mock trials

Karly Friedland, Staff Writer February 25, 2019

     On Thursday, Feb. 21 and Friday, Feb. 22, Krop’s Law Club participated in a mock trial organized by the Florida Bar and High School Mock Trial Organization. Participants were given a real-life...

Japanese Culture Club

Galit Roffe, Staff Writer February 25, 2019

     Krop students can explore a new culture in room 2217. The Japanese Culture Club exposes students to a brand new way of looking at Japanese Culture. The club was founded by Zajah Green and Keren...

Scott Fried: Kindness Week

Kevin Bauernfeind, Online Content Editor April 12, 2018

On April 10, students attended an assembly hosted by Inspirational Speaker Scott Fried about self-worth and being #enough

Kaitlyn Guise and the other winners perform at the 2018 Piano Slam. The group of artists performed at the Knight Concert Hall alongside the Trivella Piano Duo.

From the classroom to the main stage

Tamia Streeter, Feature Editor March 16, 2018

When Senior Kaitlyn Guise walked into her creative writing class during the first marking period and saw actress Deborah Magdalena she would not have imagined that the experience would lead to her performing...

HIP reaches over 33,000 ninth grades a year. HIPs annual health summit occurred on Mar.13, 2018 this year.

Over 1400 Miami-Dade Schools students attend HIP health seminar

Tamia Streeter, Feature Editor March 13, 2018

Every year on Mar. 13, HIP peer health educators (PHEs) across the county meet up at University of Miami’s Watsco Center for “HIP Day.” HIP Day allows PHEs to meet PHEs from other schools and share...

Student Aiyana Lespinasse (left), evaluator Catherine Raymond (middle), and science teacher Amy Leonard (right) speak about the growth of plant #7 which has grown over eight centimeters.

Catherine Raymond visits Ms. Leonard’s environmental class to evaluate the NASA project

Tiffany Schram October 31, 2017

This month, environmental science teacher, Amy Leonard begins a project in her classroom that will help NASA astronauts grow plants in space. Leonard simulates a garden inside her classroom which Fairchild...

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