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Annual Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Adds an Ice Cream Truck and Indoor Dance
October 6, 2023
One of the many fall displays seen all over the ILS campus this time of year.
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Aubree Arango, Writer
A senior, Aubree, was formerly a competitive dancer for ballet, hip hop, and other forms. A keen advocate of Diabetes Type 1 education, as she is a diabetic herself, Aubree is eager about new challenges.
Brecelis Valdes, Entertainment Editor and Advice Columnist
In her second year at the Royal Courier, Senior Bri enjoys working with young kids from Little Haiti as president of the ADMA Club. She is also interested in pursuing a career in Medicine in the future.
Briana Del Oro, Writer
Baking is her passion. A senior, Briana looks forward to college acceptance as she is very busy with the application process. Taking care of others is one of Briana's many goals. In her spare time, she often babysits and tutors young children.
Ella Baker, Writer
Recently arrived all the way from Port Au Prince, Haiti, Ella plays tennis, reads novels, and longs to attend a highly ranked northeastern university. Even though she misses her homeland, Ella, a senior, is grateful about being in a much safer place.
Ernesto Losada, Writer
A member of the Drama Club, Ernesto, a sophomore, likes vacationing in Sarasota and listening to music. Ernesto is excited to be a part of the three Drama Club productions this year: Little Shop of Horrors, Little Women, and Les Miserables.
Isabella Alzati, Writer
Fashion is important to Isabella, a senior. A big fan of music, Isabella has a special talent---she actually designed the costumes for some of the school plays including Clue, Sound of Music, and The Addams Family.
Jasmine Rassi, Writer
Jasmine, who enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends, also fosters animals. As part of her community service, she has cared for newborn kittens. A senior, she is very much excited to be a part of the SALTT trip this year.
Lucia Salazar, Writer
An avid hiker, senior Luci has trekked Zion National Park, the Smokey Mountains, and Niagara Falls among many other colorful sites. After school, Luci earns her spending money through a part-time job at a local bookstore.
Luna Fernandez, Sports and Campus Life Editor
Luna Fernández- Junior, she has been playing soccer for 8 years now and is excited to play varsity her 3rd year at ILS. She also loves to paint and go on walks with her dog Bella. Her favorite show today is suits.
Martina Tonkin, Writer
Graduating is top of mind for senior Martina. Originally from Chile, she frequently visits her homeland in the southern hemisphere. One of her hobbies is travel given that she has already visited the Chilean desert, Mexico, and New York. Her goal is to attend the University of Florida.
Maria Ignacia Cadenas, Writer
An avid Drama Club member who serves as the Head of Sound, Maria is fond of reading and writing. She has actually written a book based on a dream she experienced which she turned into a fictional work. As a senior, she is very excited about attending Grad Bash.
Valentina Lanza, Opinion and Podcast Editor
As a senior, Valentina is a well-rounded student committed to her ballet training and academics. She is currently in her second year of the Royal Courier. She’s an active member of ILS clubs and currently teaches ballet at her aunts dance studio. In the community Valentina leads Girl Scouts at her local church with character development and badge earning.
Victoria Harding, Writer
Victoria loves to read, particularly fantasy and romance; she is also a big fan of thrillers. A senior, she presently serves as the Head of Hair and Make Up for the ILS Drama Department.
Ms. Cristina Ramirez, Adviser
Ms. Ramirez, the Media Department Chair, and Lexus Corporate Run Team Captain, is in her fourth year advising the Royal Courier and her third for iNklings, the literary magazine, having earned at BA in Broadcast Journalism at Loyola University, New Orleans, and an MS in Student Media Advising at FIU. She began her journalism endeavors in middle school at St. Timothy, and continued in high school where she was Editor-in-Chief for the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto.