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  • November 20MSD BRACE advisor Randy Congdon to hold open lab for Florida Bright Futures for seniors on Thursday, Nov. 21 and Friday, Nov. 22 during second, fourth, sixth and eighth periods
  • November 7MSD students scheduled to leave at 11:40 a.m. today, Nov. 7 due to Professional Study Day
  • November 5Americans cast their vote for president, among other critical races; follow Eagle Eye News for live updates
  • October 21MSD women's volleyball wins districts 3-0 against Boca Raton High School
  • October 9Broward County under Tropical Storm Warning and Tornado Watch as Hurricane Milton nears Florida Gulf Coast
The Student News Site of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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The Student News Site of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

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Anna Horowitz

Anna Horowitz, News Editor

Anna Horowitz is a senior at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and a News and Sports Editor for Eagle Eye News. She enjoys reading, listening to music and taking photos as well as immersing herself in unfamiliar topics.

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Members of MSD Drama sing "I See Stars" from "Mean Girls the Musical," which they performed earlier in March.

MSD Dance Marathon hosts final fundraising event

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
April 12, 2024
MSD DECA competitors and seniors Luke Shay and Jonah Strachman sing on stage at the Florida DECA karaoke night on Friday, March 1. Florida DECA attendees were able to attend the karaoke night for free or the silent disco at a $15 fee. Photo permission from Eric Garner.

MSD DECA competes at Florida DECA Career Development Conference

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
March 14, 2024
Patiently waiting to be permitted back into school, junior Aesha Bhavsar and sophomore Sarah Rosaler prepare for their upcoming Florida Forensics League Varsity States by reviewing notes on their cell phone. MSD students were instructed to evacuate to Cumber Stadium following a bomb threat during fifth period on Wednesday, Feb. 28. “I am frustrated that I am losing my study hall class time to work on my debate speech,” Rosaler said.

MSD evacuates due to bomb threat

Yusra Khairi and Anna Horowitz
March 2, 2024
Senior Joey Chiera tells a joke on the auditorium stage at the Laughter Heals at MSD assembly. The assembly, led by project directors Macy Meis and Kyra Shultz, was held to inform students of the healing benefits of laughter and to promote the club.

Laughter Heals at MSD hosts assembly

Anna Horowitz and Jasmine Bhogaita
January 18, 2024
During the first face off of the match, forward Slater Szirovatka (27) and a Mutts player smile as they wait for the puck to be dropped. Szirovatka made the last goal for the Eagles, adding a point to the score before the Mutts led with a 4-3 score.

MSD Eagles hockey team loses against West Side Mutts

Anna Horowitz and Noah Lechtenstein
November 20, 2023
Running back Lawrence Morantus and tackle Jack Grubor run through the MSD cheerleaders' tunnel, celebrating their big win against Coral Glades High School. The match was the varsity football team's last home game and ended successfully with a score of 24-6, allowing the Eagles to move to the playoffs.

MSD defeats Coral Glades in last varsity football home game of regular season

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
November 6, 2023
Compact Class. Laurie Edgar teaches her 6th period Advanced Placement Literature and Composition class which has over 35 students. Her class’s roster for her 6th period was doubled after her 7th period class was collapsed, and one of her periods now has over the average number of students in a class period.

Enrollment numbers impact teachers’ rosters and students’ schedules

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
October 29, 2023
Defensive back Nick Maresca (44) and inside linebacker and long snapper Robert Meis (56) celebrate their team scoring. The Eagles played South Broward High School and scored 21 points.

MSD varsity football team suffers a loss against South Broward High School

Anna Horowitz and Yusra Khairi
October 24, 2023
After the Colts gain possession of the ball, linebacker James Ross (43) grabs onto Colts player (6) with the ball, successfully tackling him with the rest of the Eagles. The first quarter of MSD and Coral Springs' annual Pig Bowl was slow for both teams and ended in the Eagle's favor at a score of 2-0.

MSD Eagles varsity football team emerges victorious at Pig Bowl

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
October 1, 2023

[Video] High school to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. by 2026

Brynn Schwartz, Editor-in-Chief
June 18, 2023
Broward School Board chair, Lori Alhadeff, District 4, left, shakes the hands of Peter Licata, right, after the board voted 7-2 to name him its new superintendent, Thursday, June 15, 2023, inside the School Board room at Kathleen C. Wright Building in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Photo permission from Carl Juste/TNS.

Florida act proposes changes to State Constitution to create partisan elections on school boards

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
June 18, 2023
Victor McCleskey of New Port Richey, left, uses a ladder to look over a privacy fence outside of Bread and Roses Woman's Health Center in Clearwater on Saturday. Less than 48 hours earlier, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to ban abortion at six weeks. Photo permission from Jefferee Woo/TNS.

Florida enacts Heartbeat Protection Act to ban abortions after six weeks

Anna Horowitz and Rayne Welser
June 18, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation on Monday, May 15, 2023, banning state funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at Florida's public universities, at New College of Florida in Sarasota. Photo permission from Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times/TNS.

Florida passes over 30 bills in the 2023 legislative session affecting education

Brynn Schwartz, Jessie Gesund, Andie Korenge, Anna Horowitz, Ashveen Saini, Carolina Ochoa Lozano, Lyla Sachs, Ryan Shimony, Alison LaTorre, Glory Lee, Rayne Welser, Andres Fuenmayor, Jasmine Bhogaita, Vincent Ciullo, and Aisha Hashmi
June 18, 2023

MSD Book Club hosts Battle of the Books

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
April 20, 2023
Getting Green. A representative for the Botany Club and Marjory's Garden Club speaks to incoming freshmen about the program. Extracurricular clubs and activities were able to showcase themselves in the Cafeteria during curriculum night.

MSD hosts annual curriculum night for incoming freshmen

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
March 9, 2023
One by One. Eagle Regiment members prepare to march down Berkeley Street. The London New Year’s Day Parade ran throughout the city. Photo permission from Michelle Kefford.

Eagle Regiment performs in the London New Year’s Day parade

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
February 13, 2023
Innovative Environment. Located at the front of Marjory’s Garden, the hydroponics tower and footbridge project are almost completed. The garden was named after activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas and showcases environmental conservation, something she had fought to protect.

[Photo] MSD’s Marjory’s Garden undergoes changes to hydroponics system and Everglades zone

Cypress Northcraft, Writer
February 13, 2023
Multiple game booths are lined up for guests to take their chance and win a prize. Each booth had an array of prizes, ranging from plushes to inflatable bats.

Annual Family Fun Fest Carnival hosted in Parkland

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
January 17, 2023
A truck with inflatables on the roof drives past the sea bystanders on the street. Businesses who wanted to be in the parade were able to advertise decorating their company trucks.

Coral Springs holds annual holiday parade

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
December 16, 2022
From Gluing to Gliding. Senior Ashlee Widelick glues paper airplanes together with her scultpure peers to create a bunched up look for a window installation outside of room 302. To make sure there are no gaps in the display, sculpture students glue bunches of the air planes together to give the window a fuller look.

[Photo] Art students at MSD can take a variety of art classes using different mediums to express themselves

Kate Becker, Senior News Editor
November 1, 2022
Students should get their driver’s license early instead of putting it off until senior year. Around senior year, students tend to be too busy to learn to drive.

[Opinion] Teens should be more motivated to get their driver’s licenses

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
November 7, 2022
During B lunch, students sit and talk together in the courtyard. They wear red on Friday to show support for Red Ribbon Week.

[Photo] MSD participates in Red Ribbon Week

Jasmine Bhogaita, Copy Editor
November 2, 2022
As teens increase how often they read, it can feel as if there are no more books left. Here are four new recommendations.

[Photo] The four best books to read this fall

Tatiana Ortiz, Arts & Leisure and Opinion Editor
October 25, 2022
Junior Arizel Corniel arranges one of the four donation bins on campus for the DECA career clothes donation project. As a DECA advisor, she has taken on a role to help organize the donation project for the chapter.

[Photo] DECA collects career clothes for MSD students

Cypress Northcraft, Writer
October 22, 2022
Senior Olivia Alvarez stands in front of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas softball field, her home away from home for the past four years. She has committed to Rollins College for softball next year.

[Photo] Senior Olivia Alvarez commits to Rollins College for softball

Ivy Lam, Senior Feature Editor
October 14, 2022
A student exits one of the Big Red Buses after donating blood and helping save lives.

[Photo] MSD JROTC hosts first blood drive of the year with OneBlood

Brynn Schwartz, Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2022
Students do extracurricular activities for their own benefit and don’t really care for the environment.

[Opinion] Students engage in extracurricular activities for their own benefits

Anna Horowitz, News Editor
September 28, 2022
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