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Brynn Schwartz

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Brynn Schwartz is a freshman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. She enjoys reading and the field of psychology.

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MSD shooting survivor Sari Kaufman spoke at the March, urging politicians to make change and for attendees to keep fighting.

March for Our Lives speakers shame elected officials for ‘inaction’ regarding gun violence prevention

June 21, 2022
Over 3,000 people gathered at Pine Trails Park with signs advocating for gun violence prevention. They were there to demand change and listen to the speeches given by those affected by gun violence and those a part of gun safety organizations.

March For Our Lives reemerges four years later

June 21, 2022
Rosa Maria Paya speaks about her father while Governor Ron DeSantis watches during a Honoring the Victims of Communism press conference at the Freedom Tower in Miami on Monday, May 9, 2022. Paya’s late father, Oswaldo, will have a plaza named after him. DeSantis later signed Senate bill 160 to make this designation. Courtesy of Alie Skowronski/Miami Herald/TNS.

Florida establishes Nov. 7 as “Victims of Communism Day”

June 17, 2022
The Florida Department of Education in April rejected 54 of the 132 math textbooks submitted by publishers for consideration for the next school year. Courtesy of Dreamstime/TNS.

Florida rejects 41% of math textbooks that include ‘prohibited’ content like Critical Race Theory

June 17, 2022
As the 2021-2022 school year comes to a close, the Eagle Eye takes an in-depth look at the recent legislation passed in the state of Florida.

Florida passes 26 bills affecting education in the 2022 legislative session

June 17, 2022

LGBTQ+ students at MSD are enraged and unsettled over the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ bills

April 14, 2022
Rainbow is often associated with the LGBTQ+ community and was adopted as their flag colors. The colors reflect the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community and the spectrum of human sexuality and gender. Graphic by Julia Landy.

[Multimedia] Legislation around the country targets LGBTQ+ youth

April 14, 2022
One of the many branches of Relay for Life was held at MSDs Cumber Stadium on Saturday, April 9 from 4 to 9 p.m. Several clubs set up booths around the field to help raise money for the American Cancer Society.

MSD hosts Relay For Life to raise money for cancer

April 11, 2022
MSD speech and debate students competed in the state championships held by the Florida Forensics League. Noldine Belizaire and Armaan Rajwany both won state titles. Photo courtesy of Mina Dinh

MSD debate team competes at state competition with two students securing state titles

March 15, 2022
Civilians, mostly women and children, rush to board any train car that still has any room on it, as the sounds of battle D gunfire and bombing D fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces draw closer to the city of Irpin, Ukraine, Friday, March 4, 2022. Photo courtesy of Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times/TNS

MSD students overwhelmingly support Ukraine after Russia invades Ukraine

March 9, 2022
Lori Alhadeff, mother of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting victim Alyssa Alhadeff, advocates for a law that would require panic alarms be installed in Florida schools. Photo courtesy of Amy Beth Bennett/ South Florida Sun Sentinel/Tribune News Service

BCPS uses SaferWatch app to comply with Alyssa’s Law

March 5, 2022
Female students face misogynistic comments and actions at MSD which contribute to rape culture.

MSD share their experiences with misogyny on campus

March 1, 2022
Sophomore Kyra Tuestra plays for MSDs varsity soccer team and is in the Youth National Team player pool created by the U.S. Soccer’s Talent Identification program.

Sophomore Kyra Tuesta juggles injuries, school and soccer

February 22, 2022

[Brief] The City of Parkland to host an MSD Community Commemoration event at Pine Trails Park

February 10, 2022
Students at MSD play the online game Wordle at school.

MSD students partake in new Wordle trend

February 8, 2022
The Dont Say Gay Bill hurts students in the LGBTQ community.

[Opinion] Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill will raise LGBTQ+ suicide rates

February 7, 2022
The value of ACT and SAT tests has been called into question over the years, fueled by a growing awareness that test-takers from higher-income households have advantages, such as prep classes and tutors. (Photo courtesy of David Tonelson/Dreamstime/TNS)

MSD students share their opinion on College Board’s announcement of changes to the SAT starting in 2024

February 4, 2022

[Brief] Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation proposes memorial at former Heron Bay Golf Course

February 2, 2022

Celebrating MSD Diversity

January 26, 2022
Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett stands during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Erin Schaff/Pool/Getty Images/TNS)

[Opinion] Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett confirms worst fears

January 10, 2022
Organization station. MSD teacher Melissa Falkowski reorganizes the school library with the help of volunteers. The final goal is to accurately categorize every book so they can easily be located by students and staff.

Teacher Melissa Falkowski and small group of students take on project to organize MSD’S library

December 15, 2021
On Dec. 1, Spotify released Spotify Wrapped for users to see their individual tastes of the year and most-streamed music globally this year.

Spotify releases the 2021 Spotify Wrapped lists

December 12, 2021
Burnout contributes to anxious and detached feelings in many high school students.

[Opinion] Burnout is more than a just joke for high-achieving students

December 10, 2021
Senior Zoey Handfinger is the new SGA Treasurer. She is determined to come up with new ways to fundraise.

A friendly face to lead

November 21, 2021
Leading the new crew Ethan Rabess, Senior class President leads the new SGA board.

SGA Executive Board members elected for the 2021-2022 school year

November 21, 2021
Feliz Dia de las brujas! MSD Spanish club dresses up as Disney fairies to give out candy.

MSD hosts Fall-o-Ween for students and families

November 10, 2021
Senior Sofia Rothenberg has served as class president for the fourth consecutive year in a row.

Senior Sofia Rothenberg continues her class presidency for the fourth year in a row

November 9, 2021
One of the entrances to North Community Park, where many juniors park their cars, has often been locked in the mornings. This has raised both positive and negative reactions from the student body.

MSD juniors face parking complications because a of newly-locked gate at North Community Park

November 9, 2021
The Marjory garden has reopened. Students are now able to visit the new and improved garden.

Marjory’s Garden reopens for students after a period of closure and several changes

November 3, 2021
Guyano Dulcio helps his son Tayden, age 8, with his mask before school on Sept. 22 at Tamarac Elementary School. Broward schools continue with a no opt out mask mandate in defiance of Gov. DeSantis. Photo courtesy of Joe Cavaretta

Biden administration sends funding to Broward County Public Schools amid the appointment of a new Florida surgeon general

October 21, 2021
Seniors Ethan Cruz and Hayli Siegel work attentively to complete their group assignment in the English dual enrollment class offered on the school campus. Many students looking to receive college credit take dual enrollment classes at Broward College, at the University of Florida and at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

MSD offers a variety of options for students to dual enroll

October 15, 2021
National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists: Mirza Zuhayr, Zachary Weissman, Veronica Melei, guidance director, Michelle Kefford, principal, Lexi Schwartzberg, and Raegan DiRenzo pose for a picture together.

Four seniors from MSD are selected as National Merit Semifinalists

October 5, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a Monoclonal Antibody Treatment center at the Barnstorm Theater in The Villages on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. The center is one of many for treatment of COVID-19. DeSantis answered several media questions about school mask mandates following the press conference. Photo courtesy of Dreamstime/TNS.

Judge allows DeSantis’ anti-mask mandate in schools to stay in effect while legal challenge moves forward

September 24, 2021
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