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Natalia Dzielnicka

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter

Natalia Dzielnicka is a sophomore at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. She is a second-year reporter. She enjoys reading books, painting watercolor art and helping out in Marjory’s Garden.

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Many fans are left dissatisfied by the flaws in the new 12-team college football playoff. Under the new system, weaker teams were given advantages, and teams were snubbed from the playoff.

[Photo] [Opinion] 12-team College Football Playoff system has major flaws

Matthew John, Reporter
February 5, 2025
Sophomore Connie Chao works on her exhibition pieces for the Boca Library. As a self-taught artist Chao has painted over 100 pieces of art. “I understand when people say ‘practice makes perfect’ because sometimes that is true," Chao said. "If you have a lot of passion for something, whether it’s art or soccer, if you continue to do it you will learn along the way. If you don't give up on what you love then you are going to keep on improving no matter what."

Student artist Connie Chao exhibits artwork across South Florida

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
February 1, 2025
Junior Kaitlyn Irwin gets ready to serve the ball during the Fun4Funds pickleball event on Sunday, Jan. 12 at the Parkland Recreation Center. She lost her first match but won her second game in a different bracket. "Elle is my friend, and she's putting on this event and I wanted to support DECA," Irwin said. "I like pickleball a lot."

Fun4Funds pickleball tournament raises money for DECA scholarships

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
January 15, 2025
The U.S. government's spending on defense has reached astronomical levels. For example, F-35 fighter jets are ordered for the military, which cost $122 million each.

[Opinion] U.S. military spending is out of control

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
January 8, 2025
Under the passing of House Bill 1365 the homeless are not allowed to sleep outside in Florida. There have been more people made homeless in the state due to rising, unaffordable rents.

New ordinances make Broward homeless population unable to sleep outside

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
December 20, 2024
Junior Brian Listopad celebrates the start of the Fun4Funds meeting besides junior Miles Sacks on Dec. 3. The chapter project was promoted through fliers and social media posts; Funds4Fun even intends to give out shirts during future events. "I'm a co-founder of Fun4Funds, and I'm also the leader of marketing," Listopad said. "So far, I set the tone on how we want to portray ourselves in public and thought about promotions we can do so we can reach more people."

[Photo Gallery] Fun4Funds introduces pickleball event at first meeting

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
December 5, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Abortion

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Climate Change

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Israeli and Palestinian War

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Healthcare

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Border Control

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Child Tax Credit

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Affordable Housing

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Lee's Family Forum on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in Henderson. Photo permission from L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS.

Donald Trump: Prices on Goods

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Abortion

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Climate Change

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Israeli and Palestinian War

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Healthcare

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Border Control

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Child Tax Credit

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Affordable Housing

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris addresses supporters during a rally on Oct. 4, 2024, at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan. Photo permission from Katy Kildee/The Detroit News/TNS.

Kamala Harris: Price on Goods

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
Current electoral data projects Vice President Kamala Harris in a slight lead. Harris has campaigned heavily in battleground states like Georgia, Michigan and Pennsylvania.

Presidential candidates Harris and Trump campaign with different policy plans

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 4, 2024
The Loper Bright case originated from a group of fisherman not wanting to pay for fishing observers. The case has now ended the Chevron deference, which allowed federal agencies to interpret laws.

End of Chevron Deference lowers the authority of federal agencies

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
October 10, 2024
Bookkeeper Lisa Morales reviews project approval forms in her office on Sept 18. The school staff selected Morales to represent MSD as the Non-Instructional Employee of the Year for 2024.

Bookkeeper Lisa Morales wins Non-Instructional Employee of the Year Award

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
September 28, 2024
Vice Presidents Colin Crippen and Sidd Ojha lead the discussion at the first Politics Club meeting. The conversation revolved around social media and media bias.

[Photo Gallery] Politics Club holds first meeting

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
September 1, 2024
Presidential candidate and current Vice President Kamala Harris announces her vice president pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, on Aug. 6. She picked him over several other politicians in the running, including Ben Shapiro and Pete Buttigieg. Photo permission from Tom Gralish/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joins Kamala Harris as vice president nominee in 2024 election race

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
September 17, 2024
Around the country, states are increasingly using AI to grade students' essays. These decisions have elicited controversy because of the lack of transparency regarding how AI is calculating students' scores.

[Opinion] AI should not be used to grade writing exams

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
September 6, 2024
Hozier performs at the Mann Center in Philadelphia on Sept. 29, 2023. On Friday, Aug. 16, he released an EP entitled "Unaired" as an extension of his third album "Unreal Unearth." Photo permission from Steven Falk/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS.

[Review] Hozier pushes boundaries of songwriting with new EP ‘Unaired’

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
August 20, 2024
Science teacher Kier Tarrazona and physics club president Evan Mazzilli show an example bridge. The bridges were made out of popsicle sticks, skewer sticks, hot glue and tape.

[Photo] [Photo Gallery] Physics Club members build bridges in meeting on April 16

May 1, 2024
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law banning kids under 14 from social media and requiring parental consent for 14-and-15-year-olds. Photo permission from Pedro Portal/TNS.

Desantis signs law targeting internet use for minors

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
April 18, 2024
"Light From Uncommon Stars" is an uplifting fantasy book that takes readers on a unique sci-fi journey. It follows a famous violin teacher, Shizuka Satomi, and her student, Katrina Nguyen, as they impact each other's lives in monumental ways.

[Review] ‘Light from Uncommon Stars’ is a sci-fi inspired fantasy novel that everyone should read

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
March 20, 2024
The mental health of teen girls has been getting steadily worse over the years. Currently, there has been little done to combat the causes.

[Opinion] Teen girls’ mental health continues to worsen without healthcare reforms

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
March 13, 2024
Released in 2022, "Seasparrow" is one of many books in a young adult fantasy series written by Kristin Cashore. The novel follows the character Hava as she embarks on a sailing journey, works to translate complicated texts and above all, learns to love herself.

[Review] ‘Seasparrow’ by Kristin Cashore is a must-read fictional masterpiece

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
March 9, 2024
Many students take the bus to school every day. Students should make the effort to appreciate the bus drivers that get them to school.

[Opinion] Students need to respect bus drivers

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
January 17, 2024
"Babel," a historical fiction by R.F. Kuang, is a book about language, secrets and anarchy. The book takes readers through emotional turmoil and thrilling adventure, creating a wholly unique book.

[Review] ‘Babel’ is a beautiful historical fantasy that illustrates the harsh reality of colonialism.

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
January 7, 2024
Animated movies are continuously adapted into live-action versions. These live-action adaptations take away from the creativity of the original piece and the realistic elements, such as realistic animals, can be uncomfortable for viewers to watch as the characters' personalities are lost.

[Opinion] Live-action adaptations ruin the art and fantasy elements of animation

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
January 7, 2024
Stocking stuffers. Sophomores Anna Bezzie, Santi Rincelin and Angel Rodriguez write heartfelt letters to put in stockings for patients at Joe DiMaggio’s Children’s Hospital. Their letters were put in one of the 112 stockings filled with gifts that were made by Latinos in Action members. “Letters to the children will be inside the stockings, as well as toys collected from the class,” Hernandez said.

[Photo] Latinos in Action hosted stocking activity for Joe DiMaggio hospital

Alison LaTorre, Associate Editor-in-Chief
January 8, 2024
Many new movies have been and are being released in the fall and winter months of 2023.

[Multimedia] Recently released and upcoming movies for the 2023 fall and winter months

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 30, 2023
Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks after his election at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 25, 2023. House Republicans, led by Johnson, passed a $14.3 billion Israel aid package tied to cuts in IRS funding, triggering a clash with Democrats over tax law enforcement that risks delaying U.S. financial help. Photo permission from Tom Brenner/AFP/Getty Images/TNS.

House elects Mike Johnson as new speaker

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
November 3, 2023
Seniors Piper Bourne, Serkan Aymaz, Arya Gujarathi and Caleb Hebert pose with Principal Michelle Kefford and Head Guidance Counselor Veronica Melei. The four seniors were announced to be MSD's National Merit Semifinalists, based on their PSAT scores from October of their junior year.

Four National Merit Semifinalists announced from MSD

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
September 28, 2023
Geometry teacher Lauren Bender explaining part of the lesson to students in her second period class of the day. Geometry is an EOC class that is a part of the graduation requirements.

[Brief] MSD ranks high in U.S. News rankings

Natalia Dzielnicka, Reporter
September 15, 2023
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