The Eagle Eye

[Opinion] Halloween should be canceled

With Halloween coming up soon and the COVID-19 pandemic in full force, there is simply no reason that children should be allowed to go out and celebrate Halloween as done in past years.  Throughout our lives, Halloween has evolved from little kids dressing up and […]

2020 Midterms set to occur at home; unlike any year before

As the 2020-21 school year nears winter break, various questions have been raised about how the traditional midterm tests will be conducted with a large portion of the student body e-Learning at home. Beginning on Tuesday, Dec. 15, these tests will occur throughout the week, […]

Depop is growing in popularity among teens stuck at home

As Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students are participating in more at-home activities, there is a growing trend: shopping and selling on Depop. Depop is a social shopping app where users can purchase or sell anything from Champion hoodies to thrifted finds to Michael Kors […]

[Multimedia] COVID-19 impacts the entertainment industry

[Opinion] Increasing the minimum wage is part of the solution to reducing poverty

For families of higher incomes, it can be hard to imagine life in poverty. With the COVID-19 pandemic remaining as a hazard to people’s economic status and physical health, understanding how poverty occurs and how to mitigate it becomes all the more pressing.  One of […]

Varsity football concludes shortened season after several game cancellations

On Friday, Nov. 20, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas varsity football team was scheduled to face the J.P. Taravella Trojans. This would have been the Eagles’ third and final game of their regular season, due to the COVID-19 schedule adjustments.  The Eagles started their season on […]

[Opinion] Increasing the minimum wage is part of the solution to reducing poverty

For families of higher incomes, it can be hard to imagine life in poverty. With the COVID-19 pandemic remaining as a hazard to people’s economic status and physical health, understanding how poverty occurs and how to mitigate it becomes all the more pressing.  One of […]

Valentine’s day has been forever changed from a holiday of love to a day of service and mourning

How do we feel two years after the shooting on Feb. 14, 2018?  We all get asked this question, but don’t answer it honestly. We can’t say good because it sounds insensitive, and we can’t say bad because then we will get the looks of […]