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Our Lady of Lourdes Academy | 5525 SW 84th St, Miami, FL 33143

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy | 5525 SW 84th St, Miami, FL 33143

The Student News Site of Our Lady of Lourdes Academy

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy | 5525 SW 84th St, Miami, FL 33143

The Student News Site of Our Lady of Lourdes Academy

Our Lady of Lourdes Academy | 5525 SW 84th St, Miami, FL 33143

Consistency in the Water

Consistency in the Water

Sarah Hincapie, staff writer December 10, 2024

This 2024-25 season, the swim team brought their best attitude and energy to the pool, finishing in first place 3 out of 7 meets. As being part of the swim team I have first handedly seen the growth in...

Bouncing Back

Bouncing Back

Maria Carla Vizoso, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

Playing a sport is the most popular type of physical activity, especially for younger people. Playing a sport requires different types of skills, competitive performance, and, of course, practice. Although...

The Cross Country Team ended their season on a high note.

From Start to Finish: The 2024 Cross Country Season in Review

Emma Moran, Sports Editor December 5, 2024

This season, the varsity cross country team has been largely successful. On November 15, the team headed up to Tallahassee to compete in their final race at the state championships in Apalachee Regional...

Row, Team, Row

Row, Team, Row

Karina Ortega, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

On October 5th, under rain and windy conditions, the school’s Rowing team opened their 2024-2025 season with an amazing performance at the Head of the Indian Creek Regatta in Miami Beach, bringing home...

Dwayne Wade's statue has taken on a life of it's own, with memes and posts circulating about it.

Not Quite a Slam Dunk

Mia Rodriguez, Editor-in-Chief November 6, 2024

On Sunday, October 27th, at the highly anticipated unveiling of Dwayne Wade’s statue outside of the Heat’s home arena, fans and sports enthusiasts gathered, ready to celebrate one of the franchise’s...

The UM vs. FSU rivalry game played out on Saturday October 26th. (photo courtesy of State of the U)

College Football in Florida: An Unexpected Season

Frances Ryan, News & Features Editor November 5, 2024

The start of college football season is often a time of anticipation, excitement, and preseason optimism. Students and alumni alike flock to stadiums decked out in their school’s colors, prepared to...

Roar Rewards: How School Spirit Fuels Success

Roar Rewards: How School Spirit Fuels Success

Emma Moran, Sports Editor October 7, 2024

Recently, an exciting new opportunity for student engagement has been introduced to our student body. From the creative minds of our Student Activities Director, Ms. Figueras, and the student council comes...

Maura Herrholz '85 has created a legacy of excellence in female sports.

Building a Legacy

Mia Rodriguez, Editor-In-Chief September 19, 2024

She’s a 1985 graduate of Lourdes who has worked with the Miami Dolphins and now leads the athletic program at her alma mater. A former social studies teacher, cheer coach, and soccer coach, she’s been...

Co-captains Cristina Sanchez and Olivia Rodriguez run through a trail in the woods during training.

Cross Country Starts Season Strong

Frances Ryan, News & Features Editor September 5, 2024

The week before school starts can often be a stressful time for students. End-of-summer-blues tend to kick in as the last days slip away. But this year was different, especially for the top 15 members...

The team celebrates after scoring at a tough game.

Lacrosse’s Impressive Season

Alexa Sabogal, Managing Editor March 27, 2024

The lacrosse team is back on the field and ready for a successful finish to their season. The team began practices in early February, and now practices four days a week from 3:30-5:30 pm at Flagler Grove...

The track team travels to FSU on the weekend of March 21.

On Track for Greatness

Alexa Sabogal, Managing Editor March 27, 2024

The track and field team has had a successful season so far, and are still working to finish strong. The team began conditioning early in January, to prepare the athletes for tryouts later in the month....

JV and Varsity teams compete at UDA Nationals in Orlando.

Lourdes Dancers’ Competitive Season

Alexa Sabogal, Managing Editor February 26, 2024

The familiar faces seen performing their extraordinary routines at pep rallies and in competitions throughout the year are none other than the Lourdes Dancers.  The team is usually formed in April, when...

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