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El Ojo del Oso

El Ojo del Oso

El Ojo del Oso

The front gate of CAI Conocto.

A Journey of Redemption at CAI Conocoto

Agustina Carvajal, Social Media Editor November 29, 2023

Near Quito, Ecuador, a group of young girls at Centro Adolescentes Infractores (CAI) Conocoto is on a path to reform, while exploring a journey of resiliency and transformation. CAI is a center that...

Senior Valentina Mosquera chats with new Menor counselor Carolina Andrade.

Supporting Students Where it Matters Most

Victoria Guarderas, Layout & Design November 29, 2023

Caro Andrade’s enthusiasm for psychology and her ability to make a real difference in the lives of students at Colegio Menor are qualities that have earned her the respect and affection of those she...

Violeta Duranona (left) is just one of a handful of new students to Colegio Menors high school this year.

New Kid On the Block

Valentina Mosquera, Social Media Editor November 1, 2023

Violetta Durañona couldn't find her classroom on the first day of school. Anxiety and pressure ran through her insides.  As a new student at a new school, Violetta is embarking on an adventure marked...

New staff members of Colegio Menor during their training sessions in August.

Meet the Teachers

Jose Manuel Torres, Features Editor November 1, 2023

Every year, as the summer comes to an end, students get ready to start a new school year and return to their beloved campus.  That includes meeting new teachers. In high school, more often than not...

WITH HONOR(S)

WITH HONOR(S)

October 9, 2023

On Friday, September 22, senior Menor Students pledged their allegiance to their national flag during a ceremony held in the Performing Arts Center at 10 a.m. The announced escorts for each determined...

The StuGov team for the 2023-2024 school year.

New Leaders, New Ideas

Agustin Pazmiño, Managing Editor October 1, 2023

This school year has brought in a completely new batch of Student Government (StuGov) members, who are cooking up new plans and ideas for future school events.  Following the election results from...

Students during last years edition of Coreografias.

What’s Good in the Hood?

Sarah Dávila, MenorNewsTV Director October 1, 2023

School is the foundation of education, but school life has many aspects.  School's charm goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. Students discover not only education but also a sense of belonging, creativity,...

Teachers Valentina Serrano and Yanette Lantingua share of moment of embrace during the seniors hoody ceremony in September.

A Family’s Uniform

José Ignacio Plaza, Advertising Manager September 30, 2023

The senior students of Colegio Menor, their beloved teachers, and the entire Menor community were brought together by more than just the tradition of receiving senior hoodies on Sep. 17, 2023. The seniors...

COREOGRAFIAS TAKES THE SPOTLIGHT

March 24, 2023

It's the event of the year. And it's finally here. It's Coreografias. And at Colegio Menor, this annual event brings out the best — and sometimes the most challenging – opportunities for collaboration,...

The sophomores are set to perform in their second Coreografias experience this Friday, March 24.

Sophomores Ready for Round Two

Felipe Paz y Miño, Staff Writer March 24, 2023

With the 2023 production of Coreografias just hours away, 10th graders are approaching their second experience of participating in this great event. Throughout the preparation process for Coreografias,...

This years seniors took home the top prize at last years Coreografias competition and look to do the same on Friday when they present The End of an Era.

Seniors Prepared for “End of an Era”

Juan Jose Jaramillo, Features Editor March 24, 2023

Coreografias is not just any event. It's a magical time when an entire group of 120 people work together to create one of the biggest shows ever seen. On Friday, March 24, the senior class at Colegio...

The juniors are out for redemption at this years Coreografias, after finishing last in 2022.

Bringing the Energy of Egypt

Maria Jose Arboleda Puma, Editor-in-Chief March 24, 2023

Coreografías is right around the corner and with so much excitement roaming the hallways of Menor, here's a sneak peak into what the 11th graders are up to.  “Coreografías is an event that brings...

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