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Chorus Teachers Mr. Maicas and Mr. Blanco

Behind the Performance: Art Collective 2023 Chorus

by Joyce Melendez, Staff Writer April 5, 2023

The Art Collective is the grand product of the great minds that put it together. Two of those minds are Mr. Lucas Maicas and Mr. Alejandro Blanco. These two masterminds are behind the chorus program...

DDCUS Sapphires

DDCUS Sapphires at Nationals

by Camila Perez, Staff Writer April 3, 2023

This year, DDCUS Sapphires hit a new milestone with their 4th and 5th place trophies in nationals. This is their first year competing in nationals against competitive schools and studio dancers.  How...

by Ms. Martinez

DDCUS Becomes Samsung’s “Solve for Tomorrow” Finalist

by Vanessa Caraballo, Staff Writer April 3, 2023

DDCUS 6th graders from Ms. Martinez’s science class have become finalists for the Samsung “Solve for Tomorrow” national competition. Ms. Martinez, the head of the Science Department discussed her...

Behind the Scenes at the 2023 Art Collective Send-Off

Behind the Scenes at the 2023 Art Collective Send-Off

by Athena Freire, Staff Writer March 8, 2023

The long-awaited DDCUS Art Collective is finally on its way. Organized by Ms. Rivera, Ms. Manavello, and the Arts Department, the event will take place on March 10th. 1. How has the process of organizing...

Photo from DDCUS website

Students-Tutor-Students Spotlight

by Athena Freire, Student Writer February 6, 2023

What better way to test a student’s knowledge than by teaching it to their peers? DDCUS students have formed Students Tutor Students, sponsored by Ms. Antelo. This a club/zone that offers free tutoring...

Ms. Macias in DDCUS

Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Macias

by Vanessa Caraballo, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

Ms. Macias joined the ELA department at DDCUS this year. Born and raised in Miami, Ms. Macias graduated from the University of Miami in 2020, majoring in English Literature with a double minor in Education...

Mr. Stone takes pictures with his students for Extra Credit.

DDCS Hispanic Heritage Festival

by Lucy Gonzalez, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

DDCS hosted the Hispanic Heritage Festival at the Upper School in October. This festival was not limited to the two schools, but to all who wanted to join in on the festivities, such as local residents...

Hispanic Heritage Month: DDCUS Style

Hispanic Heritage Month: DDCUS Style

by Athena Freire, Staff Writer October 10, 2022

As a school with a large Hispanic population, Downtown Doral Charter Upper School takes pride in Hispanic Heritage Month. Ms. Moreno, the Foreign Language Department Head, discussed the activities her...

DDCUS History Teacher

Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Perez

by Athena Freire, Staff Writer September 30, 2022

With the start of a new school year, there were many additions to DDCUS' faculty. A new member of the DDCUS staff is Mr. Perez. He is in the Social Studies Department. As a first-generation immigrant,...

Girls Volleyball Season Kickoff

Girls Volleyball Season Kickoff

by Joyce Melendez, Staff Writer September 22, 2022

The volleyball season has started and the Downtown Doral Charter Upper School girls volleyball team is already on fire. The Varsity team won the first game 3 to 0, and the JV team won 2 to 0 against Imater....

DDCUS Club Fair

by Arian Gil, Staff Writer September 21, 2022

Today, the annual Club Fair will be held in DDCUS' dining hall, from 2:40 pm - 4 pm. This is a student-led only event. Students who are interested in school clubs are able to walk around and observe...

Photo from DDCUS Instagram

Freedom In Brazil

by Athena Freire, Staff Writer September 16, 2022

On September 7, 1822, the Republic of Brazil became free from the claws of the United Kingdom of Portugal.  This year celebrates the bicentennial of Brazil’s Independence Day. It is an important...

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