NEWS
Ron DeSantis proposes mandatory civics test for graduating seniors
On Dec. 16 2019, during a press conference in Naples, Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida announced his new plan to issue a mandatory civics test for all Floridian high school seniors to take. While it is unclear how this new test will be implemented […]
Read more »- “After Parkland” documentary debuts at Savor Cinema
- MSD hosts district middle school debate tournament
- LED Dance Club hosts their annual Mr. Douglas pageant
- Voluntary suicide prevention training is given to MSD students
- City of Parkland hosts Family Fun Fest at Pine Trails Park
- Colton Welker and Jesús Luzardo hosts the first annual Parkland Youth baseball clinic
FEATURE
Moderation of cell phone usage during class time
Cell phones have been around since the 1970s and have advanced in many different aspects. Artificial Intelligence assistants, touchscreens, advanced displays and professional-quality cameras are just a few common examples of the technology we use on our phones today. 79% of the teenage population in […]
Read more »- Students at MSD deal with having divorced parents
- Junior Rachel Kuperman wins second place in the SI Davie’s Human Trafficking Poster Competition
- MSD student and staff participation in outdoor activities creates healthier lifestyles
- ‘The Biggest Little Farm’ documentary demonstrates need for ethical and sustainable farming
- Local, sustainable companies and farms increase in popularity in Parkland
- Save What’s Left focuses on saving the environment
ARTS & LEISURE
- The Academy releases 2020 Academy Award nominations
- Trending on the Internet: Week of Jan. 13
- Teenagers are stuck in an age of nostalgia
- The Star Wars franchise has an extensive impact on popular culture
- “The Mandalorian” review: Amazing addition to the Star Wars universe
- [Review] The future looks bright for Steven Universe Future
![[Review] The future looks bright for Steven Universe Future](https://i0.wp.com/eagleeye.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/image.png?resize=100%2C75&ssl=1)
EDITORIAL
Schools should only be able to block certain websites
A school’s job is to educate students and keep them protected throughout the duration of the school day. Many schools, including Broward County schools, block certain websites that may include inappropriate or harmful content for these reasons. At most points during the school day, teachers […]
Read more »- Colleges should be able to use social media accounts to influence admission decisions
- MSD should be taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint
- Green New Deal aims to address climate change through sweeping reform
- Climate change is a real, serious issue that needs to be addressed
- End-of-Quarter Testing makes for stressful end to semester
![A policy change will give students more reasons to take official, college-level exams after they finish rigorous classes. [File photo]](https://i2.wp.com/eagleeye.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/US-NEWS-AFTER-PLACEBO-TEST-CONTROVERSY-AT-DBN.jpg?resize=100%2C75&ssl=1)
- Should we have the whole week off for Thanksgiving Break?
SPORTS
MSD women’s varsity basketball team win a close game against Cooper City
On Friday, January 17, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas women’s varsity basketball team played away against Cooper City High School. They won with a close final score of 41-40. “Tonight’s game was really close, but I’m proud of the girls for putting their best effort and […]
Read more »- Colton Welker and Jesús Luzardo hosts the first annual Parkland Youth baseball clinic
- MSD women’s varsity basketball are faced with defeat against Gibbons
- MSD women’s varsity basketball face a loss against Everglades High
- MSD hockey ties NBP in first game of the decade
- MSD women’s varsity basketball team loses to Flanagan
- MSD football team proves doubters wrong in historic 2019 season
POLITICS & ACTIVISM
Ron DeSantis proposes mandatory civics test for graduating seniors
On Dec. 16 2019, during a press conference in Naples, Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida announced his new plan to issue a mandatory civics test for all Floridian high school seniors to take. While it is unclear how this new test will be implemented […]
Read more »- Taking on Tallahassee: Teachers rally in state capitol to demand funding for public education
- President Trump’s impeachment updates
- President Trump’s Impeachment Updates
- Big tech companies face pressure to cease political ads
- Corporations across the country are ending open carry in their stores
- Recent shootings in America inspire rally at local Parkland Walmart
MSD STRONG
“After Parkland” documentary debuts at Savor Cinema
On Wednesday, Jan. 22, the “After Parkland” documentary, directed by Emily Taguchi and Jake Lefferman, debuted at 7:30 p.m at Savor Cinema in Fort Lauderdale. Following this local screening, the film will be playing in theaters nationwide on Wednesday, Feb. 12. “After Parkland” is a […]
Read more »- Lifetime TV’s “Military Makeover” transforms the Hixons’ home
- Eagles’ Haven offers classes focusing on minimizing stress and empowering positive mental health
- Ian Witlen’s photography exhibit ‘Anguish in the Aftermath’ opens to public
- MSD students and staff stuck in cycle of violence, traumatization and loss
- “Guac: My Son, My Hero” performed as a tribute to Joaquin Oliver
- SandyHookPromise video brings attention to gun violence in school
