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The Riviera Press

The Student News Site of Riviera Preparatory School

The Riviera Press

In art teacher Christine Prieto-Beers' classroom, creativity became its own universe where imagination knew no limits and two student artists created work worthy of praise form a Florida institution.
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Bulldog Artists Earn Recognition From Dalí Museum
Sofia Bordas, Editor-in-Chief • April 28, 2026
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Fan favorite Banana Bread Matcha next to the stores mascot, a honey bee. This is at the South Miami location of Honey Veil
Sweet Beginnings: The Honey Veil Story (Follow-up)
Gabriela Mendoza and Mia Marley April 27, 2026

After gaining attention as a café truck in South Miami, Honey Veil has continued its growth, opening a permanent storefront and expanding its...

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New York’s Unexpected Blizzard
Zoe Kudyba, Staff Writer • April 8, 2026

What began as a cold and cloudy morning in New York City quickly turned into a historic snowstorm. When I stepped outside my hotel, the air...

The Freshman class of 2030 stand in front of the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center.
Stepping Beyond the Classroom: Bulldog Breakout Week Adventures
Cristina Mascarua and Madison Acosta March 30, 2026

Each year, one of the most anticipated events is Bulldog Breakout Week, a time when students can step outside the classroom and travel with their...

Students collaborate on financial concepts, highlighting the growing need for real-world money management skills in education.
Students Question Whether School Prepares Them for Life After Graduation
Carolina Rocha, Chelsea Rubin, and Zoe Kudyba April 29, 2026

As graduation approaches, many students say they feel prepared for tests and assignments but not for real-world responsibilities such as paying...

Airborne Military School: Soaring to New Heights
Airborne Military School: Soaring to New Heights
Cristina Mascarua Fuentes and Madison Acosta April 28, 2026

At the heart of the U.S. Army's training programs lies the Airborne Military School, located at Fort Benning, Georgia. For those aspiring to...

Sophomore Hailey Pena competes in beach volleyball this year while managing classes, showing dedication both on and off the court
Student Athletes and Musicians Share the Same Pressure to Perform
Carolina Rocha and Chelsea Rubin April 27, 2026

While student-athletes and student musicians may perform in different spaces, both face the same pressure: hours of unseen work, high expectations,...

Members of the Rockettes varsity dance team perform their routines during the Universal Dance Association Regionals in Orlando, Florida, earlier this season.
Dance Team Makes School History at UDA Regionals, Prepares for First-Ever Nationals Appearance
Carolina Rocha and Elena Banulescu February 6, 2026

Nerves quickly turned into excitement for the Rockettes as they stepped onto the competition floor at UDA Regionals, unaware that the performances...

The varsity swimmers are about to dive into the pool and compete against Columbus. This marks an important moment in Riviera history, after many years of training and practice to get the swim team to nationals.
Rising Together: Riviera’s Most Inspiring Swim Season Yet
Chelsea Rubin and Micaela Cignoni December 10, 2025

Riviera Bulldog swimmers earned gold medals at Thursday’s championship in Orlando, placing 21st overall in Class 1A against other qualifying...

Volleyball seniors united for the last game from left to right: Annemarie Perez, Camila Busque, Emilia Kouri, Mariel St. John, and Andrea Prieto.
Riviera Prep Wraps Season with Pride and Passion in Emotional Senior Night Finale
Sofia Muñoz Foster and Gabriela Mendoza November 19, 2025

The Varsity Girls Volleyball Team faced Archbishop McCarthy on Wed. Oct. 8 at Riviera, where they lost in a hard-fought game. The match was full...

This novel explores the complexities of obsession and family trauma in the Yorkshire moors, reminding readers why it remains a cornerstone of classic literature
“Wuthering Heights” Adaptation Sparks Discussion
Cristina Mascarua and Madison Acosta February 26, 2026

In the wake of director Emerald Fennell’s recent adaptation of the classic novel Wuthering Heights, a dialogue has emerged within the literary...

Brightly packaged NeeDoh stress balls line a retail shelf. Unlike past fidget trends, the small sensory toys are designed to be silent and discreet, making them more classroom-friendly.
Squeezing Out Stress: How NeeDohs Are Changing the Classroom
Carolina Rocha and Elena Banulescu February 17, 2026

The room is nearly silent except for the sound of pencils moving across paper. During a recent English test, several students sat with one hand...

Emi Jay and Alo hair clips sit side by side, representing the growing debate among teens over style, identity and everyday fashion trends.
Emi Jay vs. Alo: The Clip Competition Taking Over High School Hallways
Zoe Alvarado, Staff Writer • February 17, 2026

Walk through any high school hallway and one accessory quietly dominates student style: the claw clip. From pastel Emi Jay designs to minimalist...

Martha Iriarte crouches among the trees, showcasing the strategy and alertness the game demands.
From Hype to Hesitation: Why Senior Assassin Isn’t What Students Expected
Elena Banulescu, Micaela Cignoni, Cristina Mascarua, and Madison Acosta April 8, 2026

Senior assassin is a student-organized game typically played near the end of the school year. Participants are each assigned a target and must...

This visual highlights the declining drive as students quickly approach graduation
The Finish Line Fog: Is Senioritis a Real Concept?
Elena Banulescu and Micaela Cignoni March 12, 2026

On a typical school morning, junior Renata Macagno heads to her first class with a stack of SAT flashcards in her backpack. Across the hall,...

Home Alone is a Christmas classic from 1990 about a boy who is accidentally left behind from his family’s holiday trip. The boy's antics of enjoying his freedom leads him to having to defend himself from burglars, a plot that many find as a comforting distraction.
From Tinsel to Terror: Unpacking Our Deepest Cinematic Needs
Sofia Bordas, Zoe Alvarado, and Zoe Kudyba November 21, 2025

As winter holidays are around the corner, one debate returns to screens everywhere: scary movies or holiday movies? While horror films may deliver...

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