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A venial sin is one that weakens a person's relationship with God without breaking or removing sanctifying grace. Pride is considered a root sin from which all other sins flow, meaning it can be either venial or moral. (Image created on Canva).
Pride: How Movies Map the Human Ego
Dani Lang, Writer • October 30, 2026
This image of a screen from the SLC is one of the many access points scammers use to get your attention and take advantage of you.
Scammers Trick Internet Users
Connor Heilemann, Writer • October 30, 2026
Sophomore Eva Henricksen cries as she watches “The Notebook.”
Why Return to Stories that Hurt?
Karla Jordan, Writer • October 30, 2026
Illustration of Elizabeth Holmes with the blood sample and the courthouse behind her.
Is “You Can See Everything” Really Worth The Hype?
Sophie Prado, Writer • October 30, 2026
A still image taken from an undated drone video released September 12, 2026, shows a destroyed building in Oleshky, Kherson Region, Russian-controlled Ukraine. 34th Separate Marine Brigade "Borysfen"/Handout via REUTERS
Nearly Five Years Later: Why the War in Ukraine Continues
Veronica Cedeño, Writer • October 29, 2026
A 3D printed word "ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund)" is seen in front of rising stock graph in this illustration taken October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Modern Marketing Shifts Beyond Keywords and Automated Content
Vittorio Buttice, Opinion Editor • October 28, 2026
A lone golfer walks across a Trump golf course amidst cut down trees.
Trump’s Plan to Renovate Historic Golf Course Causes Controversy
Isabella Sanchez, Writer • October 28, 2026
TRENDING STORIES
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Junior Connor Heilemann sets up his shot ready to tee off.

Sports Flash: Golf on the Move

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ILS seniors (Julie Alemany, Alessia Cababie, Valentina Bustos, and Valentina Pizarro) get ready to kayak .

Environmental Club Cleans Bay

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These teenagers are seen enjoying Halloween activities in South Florida.

Is Halloween Slowly Disappearing?

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Alejandro Escudero and a fellow sailor brave the wind and waves at a recent Sailing team competition.

Sail Away: Slow Start Light Winds

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Oct 4, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) before kick off against the Los Angeles Rams at Lincoln Financial Field. Bill Streicher-Imagn Images/ File Photo

Jalen Hurts: From London To The Lungs

Campus Life
ILS seniors (Julie Alemany, Alessia Cababie, Valentina Bustos, and Valentina Pizarro) get ready to kayak .
Environmental Club Cleans Bay
Isabela Steiner, Writer • October 28, 2026

Community service doesn't always have to feel like work. On Saturday, October 24, students from Immaculata-La...

Senior Danielle Ramirez paints her parking spot selecting different shades of pink.
Senior Parking Spot Painting Delayed by Rain
Victoria Beird, Writer • October 22, 2026

Every year, seniors at Immaculata-La Salle High School look forward to one of the most exciting traditions...

Immaculata-La Salle students and Miami Learning Experience participants come together during the annual Miracle Walk on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
Walking Together: ILS Celebrates Annual Miracle Walk
Natalie Reyes, Writer • October 22, 2026

Every year, students from Miami Learning Experience School visit ILS to participate in this special event....

Features
A 3D printed word "ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund)" is seen in front of rising stock graph in this illustration taken October 16, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Modern Marketing Shifts Beyond Keywords and Automated Content
Vittorio Buttice, Opinion Editor • October 28, 2026

In an era where consumer attention is spread across new digital platforms and search engines are evolving...

Rado brand manager shows insight on the life of the job
Inside the Mind of a Brand Manager
Matteo Cupello, Sports Co-Editor • October 28, 2026

A common black hawk stands atop mountains of sargassum, the seaweed which has been plaguing the Miami shoreline for months. Like sargassum, water hyacinth can also be a destructive plant which harms the surrounding environment.
Out of Sight
Margaret Balzarini, Features Editor • October 28, 2026

TRENDING STORIES
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Junior Connor Heilemann sets up his shot ready to tee off.

Sports Flash: Golf on the Move

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ILS seniors (Julie Alemany, Alessia Cababie, Valentina Bustos, and Valentina Pizarro) get ready to kayak .

Environmental Club Cleans Bay

3
These teenagers are seen enjoying Halloween activities in South Florida.

Is Halloween Slowly Disappearing?

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Alejandro Escudero and a fellow sailor brave the wind and waves at a recent Sailing team competition.

Sail Away: Slow Start Light Winds

News
This image of a screen from the SLC is one of the many access points scammers use to get your attention and take advantage of you.
Scammers Trick Internet Users
Connor Heilemann, Writer • October 30, 2026
A still image taken from an undated drone video released September 12, 2026, shows a destroyed building in Oleshky, Kherson Region, Russian-controlled Ukraine. 34th Separate Marine Brigade "Borysfen"/Handout via REUTERS
Nearly Five Years Later: Why the War in Ukraine Continues
Veronica Cedeño, Writer • October 29, 2026
A lone golfer walks across a Trump golf course amidst cut down trees.
Trump’s Plan to Renovate Historic Golf Course Causes Controversy
Isabella Sanchez, Writer • October 28, 2026
TRENDING STORIES
1
Junior Connor Heilemann sets up his shot ready to tee off.

Sports Flash: Golf on the Move

2
ILS seniors (Julie Alemany, Alessia Cababie, Valentina Bustos, and Valentina Pizarro) get ready to kayak .

Environmental Club Cleans Bay

3
These teenagers are seen enjoying Halloween activities in South Florida.

Is Halloween Slowly Disappearing?

4
Alejandro Escudero and a fellow sailor brave the wind and waves at a recent Sailing team competition.

Sail Away: Slow Start Light Winds

Opinion
A venial sin is one that weakens a person's relationship with God without breaking or removing sanctifying grace. Pride is considered a root sin from which all other sins flow, meaning it can be either venial or moral. (Image created on Canva).
Pride: How Movies Map the Human Ego
Dani Lang, Writer • October 30, 2026
These teenagers are seen enjoying Halloween activities in South Florida.
Is Halloween Slowly Disappearing?
Camila Andreu, Writer • October 22, 2026
Demonstrators rally outside the Columbia University during a Stop Sexual Violence protest as part of US rallies being held in the wake of the Cornell University rape allegations, in New York City, US, October 8, 2026. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Cornell 7: Part II
Mrs. Milagros Beltran and Isabela Steiner • October 20, 2026
Sports
Junior Connor Heilemann sets up his shot ready to tee off.
Sports Flash: Golf on the Move
Mr. Nick Fernandez and Ozvaldo Ozon IV • October 28, 2026
Oct 4, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) before kick off against the Los Angeles Rams at Lincoln Financial Field. Bill Streicher-Imagn Images/ File Photo
Jalen Hurts: From London To The Lungs
Stefania Kyriazis, Writer • October 28, 2026
Alejandro Escudero and a fellow sailor brave the wind and waves at a recent Sailing team competition.
Sail Away: Slow Start Light Winds
Mr. Nick Fernandez and Alvaro Viñas • October 21, 2026
Recent Stories
Sophomore Eva Henricksen cries as she watches “The Notebook.”
Why Return to Stories that Hurt?
Karla Jordan, Writer • October 30, 2026

You have tears running down your cheeks; you just finished the saddest movie you’ve ever seen. But despite the tears, you loved the experience...

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Meet the Staff
Ozvaldo Ozon IV
Ozvaldo Ozon IV
Writer

Osvaldo Ozon is a senior in his first year with the Royal Courier. He is captain of the ILS Varsity Baseball team where he plays as a pitcher, outfielder, and first baseman. His favorite thing to do outside...

Layla Duarte
Layla Duarte
Writer

Layla, a sophomore, enjoys going for walks and hanging out with friends. Also a part of the Yearbook staff, Signum, Layla appreciates taking photographs.

Dani Lang
Dani Lang
Writer

Beyond traveling and shopping, sophomore Dani is a film lover whose fascination with great movie scripts inspired her own drive to write.

Entertainment
Sophomore Eva Henricksen cries as she watches “The Notebook.”
Why Return to Stories that Hurt?
Karla Jordan, Writer • October 30, 2026
Illustration of Elizabeth Holmes with the blood sample and the courthouse behind her.
Is “You Can See Everything” Really Worth The Hype?
Sophie Prado, Writer • October 30, 2026
This poster for Clayface is displayed prominently at many AMC theaters.
Clayface Brings New Style to DC Movies
Ethan Silva, Writer • October 28, 2026
Two director's chairs wth Netflix logo sit on a stage in Lucca, Italy, October 31, 2025. Netflix is the platform which just released the Lizzie Borden true crime story just in time for the Halloween holiday. REUTERS/Claudia Greco
Lizzie Borden Case: Murders, Trial, and Mystery Behind New Netflix Show
Isabella Abril, Writer • October 21, 2026
Meet Us
Jala Tabraue
Jala Tabraue
Editor-in-Chief

Senior Jala Tabraue enjoys watching romcoms and hanging out with her friends. Apart from that she loves being with her family, travel, shopping, and is...

Connor Heilemann
Connor Heilemann
Writer

Junior Connor Heilemann is in his first year of journalism, and likes to travel across the U.S. as well as play competitive golf.

Isabela Steiner
Isabela Steiner
Writer

Isabela Steiner is a sophomore in her first year of journalism. She adores spending time with her friends,  making memories, and playing sports.

Multimedia
Ms. Cari Benet wears pink on Pink Thursday to show her support for Breast Cancer Awareness.
Think Pink
Layla Duarte, Alvaro Viñas, Isabella Abril, Maria Benites, and Tomas Quiros • October 8, 2026
These juniors are happy to be repping their countries for Hoco week.
World of Sports Day Begins
Isabela Steiner, Isabella Sanchez, Veronica Cedeño, Benjamin Garcia-Urdaneta, Samuel Armas, Stefania Kyriazis, Ozvaldo Ozon IV, Alfredo Tawk, Connor Heilemann, Andres Fernandez, Karla Jordan, Sophie Prado, and Dani Lang • October 8, 2026
Senior Isabella Iamunno poses in her Tacky Tuesday outfit.
Tacky Tuesday Everywhere
Victoria Beird, Lauren Beird, Madison Vega, Alvaro Viñas, Luca Drago, Maria Benites, Camila Andreu, Natalie Reyes, Tomas Quiros, Layla Duarte, and Isabella Abril • October 7, 2026
A fierce struggle results in some memorable moments during tug-of-war.
Let the Games Begin
Ms. Elena Capablanca, Associate Director of Digital Media • October 6, 2026
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