NEWS
MSD Spoken Word Team wins first place at “Louder Than A Bomb” competition
MSD spoken word team posing for a picture with their winning trophy.
Read more »- MSD book club wins second place in “Battle of the Books”
- MSD students perform with New World Symphony
- Diane Wolk- Rogers attends Solidarity Council on Racial Equity meeting
- Choir Performs National Anthem at Dwyane Wade’s final Miami Heat Game
- Artist Brothers, Steven and William Ladd, bring Scrollathon to MSD
- SGA Executive Board elections conclude
FEATURE
Teens are using Twitter as their main news outlet
Compared to those raised in past generations, teens today are receiving their news from modern resources in unimaginable ways. Modern news must have modern ways to reach the public. From newspapers to broadcast radio, news and how it is reported has evolved drastically. “[In high school], we did have a lot of news starting to become available online so you […]
Read more »- Defining Survivorship: MSD students and teachers discuss controversy surrounding ‘survivor’ label
- The Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program allows certified employees to carry concealed firearms on school campuses
- Sandy Hook Elementary and Columbine High School survivors share advice on healing
- Mitchell Albert receives HTMP Florida Teacher of the Year
- MSD drama takes on Shakespeare with a rock–and–roll twist
- MSD freshmen describe the positives and negatives of their first year of high school
SPORTS
Women’s varsity lacrosse team wins district championship against North Broward Preparatory School
On April 17, the women’s varsity lacrosse team competed in the district tournament. The tournament consists of the top four teams in the district and the champion moves onto the regional tournament. The team played against the J. P. Taravella High School Trojans. The game was held at North Broward Preparatory School, started around 5 p.m. and the weather consisted […]
Read more »- Women’s varsity tennis team defeats St. Thomas Aquinas School at district tournament
- [Brief] Men’s varsity tennis team takes second place at district tournament
- [Brief] Men’s varsity volleyball team takes on Taravella High School in doubleheader
- [Brief] Men’s varsity tennis team ends regular season with win over J.P. Taravella High School
- [Brief] Men’s varsity volleyball team defeats American Heritage High School
- [Brief] Men’s varsity volleyball team falls to Monarch High School
ARTS & LEISURE
The legacy of Game of Thrones lives on in its final season
On April 14, HBO released the highly anticipated first episode of the final season of the “Game of Thrones” series, drawing excited fans to their screens at 9 p.m eastern standard time. The amount of viewers sky rocketed to 17.4 million across all platforms to witness the beginning of the end of the beloved show. GOT began as a series […]
Read more »- Pet Sematary is not Stephen King’s best work of 2019.
- Douglas Drama gets nominated for 21 Cappie awards
- Hollywood continues to make movies about terminal illness
- Prom dresses and expenses for girls can be overpriced and excessive
- Jordan Peele’s “US” is a Must See for Horror Fans
- Television depictions of mass shootings can have harmful effects
EDITORIAL
Arming teachers would only exacerbate the issue of gun violence
Ever since the firearm legislation debate began to pick up more media attention in response to the events at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, various policies from every side of the aisle have been proposed in an attempt to try and prevent potential gun violence. While many of these proposed policies have been posed as a means to end gun […]
Read more »- Matt Gaetz’s attitude should not be tolerated at a meeting’s about HR-8 again
- What it’s like walking the halls of MSD
- Hearing fire alarms is a constant reminder of Feb. 14
- What it’s like living with the stigma of being an MSD student
- With new security, comes new sense of safety
- Seeing memorial posts on social media is triggering
MSD STRONG
Eagles Haven opens as a healing space for MSD students and faculty
The topic of mental health has been a difficult journey for the MSD community. To ensure that students have the resources they need, a new wellness center, Eagles Haven, has been established. On March 25, Eagles Haven opened as a place for these students to begin or continue to heal. Eagles Haven is a free center for MSD students and […]
Read more »- MSDHS Safety Commission releases preliminary report with legislative recommendations
- Defining Survivorship: MSD students and teachers discuss controversy surrounding ‘survivor’ label
- The Coach Aaron Feis Guardian Program allows certified employees to carry concealed firearms on school campuses
- Sandy Hook Elementary and Columbine High School survivors share advice on healing
- Few MSD students in attendance on Feb. 15
- HandsOn Broward creates art panels and organizes 17 service projects
POLITICS & ACTIVISM
MSD students walkout in hopes of better mental health support at school
Students walked off campus on Wednesday, April 3, in order to call attention to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s lack of assistance regarding mental health. Through snapchat, students spread the word of the walkout, as well as shared their thoughts and opinions. At 10:48 a.m., right after second period, the walkout commenced and over 200 students, according to the front […]
Read more »- Matt Gaetz’s attitude should not be tolerated at a meeting’s about HR-8 again
- ‘Ban Assault Weapons Now’ plans to petition their way onto the ballot in 2020
- Community members affected by government shutdown
- 2018 midterm elections shift power in U.S. Congress
- March for Our Lives activists participate in social media challenge
- MSD students organize a walkout and sit-in to protest administration reassignments
