By Kevin Perez Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which caused most students to attend school virtually, one of the year’s favorite activities at MLEC was put on hold, but this year, the Jingle Jog returned in epic Holiday fashion. MLEC hosted its third annual Jingle Jog Run during lunch on Friday, December 8th. This event…
By Juliet Vargas Since December of 2019, when COVID-19 first appeared and then spread like wildfire, humanity has been conscious of the people around them and the things they touch and share. While the world has been locked down and attempting to return to normalcy, there have been several types of Covid-19 variants, the most…
By The Harbinger Staff Fifty years ago today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) — a document that honored the inalienable rights of every human being. December 10th has been recognized as Human Rights Day in recognition of this very document. The day serves to emphasize the importance…
By Kevin Perez Miami Dade County Public Schools officially reopened its doors to its approximate 356,086 students on Monday, August 23rd. For many students, this is their first time being on school grounds since early 2020 and it will certainly look different. Prior to the schools reopening, the school board agreed on new COVID-19 guidelines,…
By Fabiha Faruque Tension erupts within the state and as two South Floridian districts set out to implement rules that will require masks for the 2021-2022 school year. This comes weeks after Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 21-175, allowing parents to decide whether their children should wear face coverings. Miami-Dade County Public Schools has…
By Kayla Cheung The first “Roaring ‘20s” was an era of drastic social change. People came together not just to fight in World War I — but to reclaim their youth by celebrating it endlessly. One hundred years later, society enters that position once more. The youth gradually pick up the broken pieces of their…
By Rhobie Toussaint MLEC’s class of 2021 has had an unconventional senior year, one with an ongoing pandemic, loss of major senior activities, and turmoil. Dealing with these have caused many to become discouraged, but there are seniors who have made an effort to make the best of this school year. As many events, such…
By Sofia Palomino After a year behind a screen, schools are moving towards in-person instruction and returning to a sense of normalcy. Many students are growing tired of their inactive routines and are starting to look forward to returning to schools. The grounds of MLEC have seen several changes in the past months as a…
By Juliet Vargas Life constantly evolves, and music is no exception. Music follows up with a multitude of genres — R&B, rap, rock, pop, and the list goes on to include the most obscure of genres, like folktronica. Students at Miami Lakes Educational Center have experienced a shift in their perception of different genres. Being…
By Sofia Palomino The Sunshine State is currently one of the most popular destinations in the country as people from all around prepare for spring break. Florida always attracts thousands of tourists during this season, and it seems that this year will be no exception. Even though some universities and colleges have canceled their spring…