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GABLES NEWS IN BRIEF BY SAMANTHA SEARS, STAFF WRITER
NEW MIAMI DIALECT Recently, a new dialect called Miami English has been identified by researchers, as per the ew ork Times. As Spanish became more common in Florida, words from the language were integrated into the nglish language, resulting in a new dialect. The new dialect uses phrases such as “ba ar de el carro which means get down from the car as opposed to exit the car, according to the uardian. The meaning of this phrase has been changed to the literal nglish translation, rather than the grammatical nglish translation. “ personally find the new miami dialect much easier to speak as opposed to traditional Spanish, senior icole aen said. h
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CGPA ELEMENTARY IS 100 For nearly a century, oral ables reparatory Academy has educated the residents of oral ables. As the oldest elementary school in the city, it was deemed a oral ables landmark and is listed on the ational egister of istoric laces, as per the official ity of oral ables website. To celebrate, agle s est, a non-profit organization, aimed to raise , to be used in outdoor enhancements for the school on Sept. at the iltmore otel, during the entenial ala. The gala was sponsored by politicians and organizations throughout Florida. “ think that this is a big milestone because A has so much history in ables, sophomore ate uryla said. “Teachers do an amazing ob of educating the students. h
ELECTRIC BUSES IN MDC Florida has begun to promote the adoption of electric buses in public transportation. Miami-Dade ounty itself already has electric buses in service but has committed to buying another by , according to the official Miami-Dade ounty website. The school district has also committed to buying electric buses by , already having , according to the Miami erald. t will also help relieve some symptoms that children have such as asthma caused by carbon emissions. “This change to electric buses was definitely motivated not only by the increasing temperatures due to global warming as well as the increase in the price of gasoline, freshman Amy alix said. h
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Congrats, Cavs! n Sept. , , oral ables Senior igh School was deemed the o. comprehensive high school in Miami Dade ounty. As per .S. ews and orld eport s yearly report, ables placed o. among all high schools in Miami Dade ounty. owever, the other high schools placed above ables were either charter schools or were full magnet schools. Furthermore, ables took part in the ragAboutMySchool challenge, where students created posts about the activites and academic opportunites offered at ables.
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