The Spartacus

Ten intrepid Spartans and two advisors spent the last three days negotiating, debating and writing resolutions at Georgetown's Model UN. Bravo!

NAIMUN 2021 Model UN Ten intrepid SPartans negotiated, debated and drafted resolutions with over 2200 students from around the globe this weekend. Here's a glimpse. Produced at M...

THE ROCK CANCER CONCERT SERIES IS HERE! As previously written about in this publication, the ROCK CANCER CONCERT SERIES is a 4-night virtual event celebrating student-led rock bands from around South Florida, as well as an effort by our Cancer Awareness Committee to raise much-needed funds for cancer research. If you missed the first two....

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Last year, we could WALK THE WALK. This year, we're rocking! Join us tonight and the next two Thursdays for the ROCK CANCER CONCERT SERIES at 7pm. www.miamicountryday.org/rockcancer

MCDS Rock Cancer Concert Series - 4 Concerts 1 Cause - Concert 1 In this first concert in the four-part series, Miami Country Day School's Cancer Awareness Committee's student leaders introduce this series with a cause. To...

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Pro-Life and Pro-Choice: One Student’s Opinion “Abortion kills children” “Abortion hurts women” “PRAY TO END ABORTION” These are just three of the crude slogans seen at this year’s annual anti-abortion event held by schools and parishes under the Archdiocese of Miami. The grim protest signs were proudly wielded by high school and m...

https://www.thespartacus.com/5898/showcase/instead-of-walking-well-be-rocking/

Instead of Walking, We’ll Be Rocking! Confronted with having to cancel all social gatherings due to COVID-19, the MCDS Cancer Awareness Committee needed a new plan to replace their annual “Walk the Walk” event which has taken place for 21 years every October. According to Belle Greenberg, a Co-Chair on the committee, “Concerts hav...

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Questions About Safe Return? The Spartacus is dedicated to providing relevant news to our student body in a timely manner. So this week, as we begin a practice week for what some are calling a confusing and convoluted “Hybrid” schedule and others are simply excited to return to campus, we thought it would be of great intere...

https://www.thespartacus.com/5833/showcase/masks-are-a-must-a-psa/

Masks Are A Must! A PSA As we arrive back on campus, masks are a must, this PSA produced in May reminds us. All those on campus must wear theirs at all times, except when eating. Social distancing, masks, frequent hand washing, sanitizing equipment, and making sure we continue to do all these things are what will keep us a...

Powerful and poignant. No student at our school should ever feel fear. We can and will do better.

Being Black at a Predominantly White School This editorial originally was published online over the summer. We felt it merited a place in “Spartan Speak.” I never truly felt like an outsider or a minority until I went to a predominantly white institution. From the first day I stepped foot on campus I was afraid that I would be judged for ...